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Pontotoc County, Mississippi, has 31,184 residents across 20,426 parcels and covers 497.8 square miles. The population grew 4.1% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Pontotoc County is 28115.

Pontotoc is the county's largest population center. Pontotoc County also includes 6 zip codes, 2 public school districts and 17 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Pontotoc County Trends

Population
31,184▴
Median Home Value
$141,700▴
K-12 Enrollment
5,865▴
Pontotoc County in Mississippi

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Pontotoc County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Pontotoc County Parcels

Pontotoc County has 20,426 mapped parcels covering 312,256 acres. The median assessed value is $26,988. The median lot size is 2.53 acres. 5,859 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 15,536 distinct owner names. About 6% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside Mississippi. Owner names, site addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Mailing addresses reach 97.8%. Browse the interactive Pontotoc County Parcel viewer here.

Pontotoc County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 20,426 100%
Owner name 20,353 99.6%
Owner mailing address 19,984 97.8%
Site address 20,353 99.6%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 20,426 100%
Land value 20,426 100%
Improvement value 12,817 62.7%
Acreage 20,426 100%
Parcel boundary 20,426 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Pontotoc County parcel records.

Pontotoc County Population

Pontotoc County had 31,184 residents in 2020. That was 4.1% higher than in 2010. Pontotoc County added 4,458 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 63 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Pontotoc, Belden and Ecru.

Population Trend in Pontotoc County MS

Pontotoc County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Pontotoc County Zip Codes

Pontotoc County has 6 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Pontotoc (38863), Belden (38826) and Ecru (38841). Pontotoc is the largest zip by population, with about 20,195 residents or 65% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 91% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Pontotoc County MS

ZIP Area Population Trend
38863 Pontotoc 20,195 ▴ 2.1%
38826 Belden 5,139 ▴ 9.3%
38841 Ecru 3,085 ▴ 11.2%
38871 Thaxton 2,105 ▴ 28.4%
38864 Randolph 1,618 ▾ -4.9%
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Pontotoc County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Pontotoc County Demographics

Pontotoc County has a median age of 35.7, which makes the county a little younger than Mississippi overall. About 26.3% of residents are under 18, while 15.2% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 31.5% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 17.7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 24.2%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Pontotoc County MS

Median Age

35.7

Under 18

26.3%

Age 65+

15.2%

Bachelor's+

17.7%

Pontotoc County School Districts

Pontotoc County is served by 2 public school districts with 5,865 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, based on district totals from 2017 to 2024.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Pontotoc County MS

District Enrollment Share Trend
Pontotoc County Schools 3,465 59.1% ▾ -0.5%
Pontotoc City Schools 2,400 40.9% ▴ 1.9%
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Pontotoc County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Pontotoc County Housing & Real Estate

Pontotoc County has a median home value of $141,700 and a median gross rent of $848. About 71% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Mississippi median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $289,000 and homes spent about 58 days on the market.

Pontotoc County Housing Mix

Pontotoc County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Pontotoc County Housing Trends

Pontotoc County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Pontotoc County, MS

Pontotoc County has 1,135 business listings across 327 categories. The largest categories in Pontotoc County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (71, 6.3%), Baptist Church (46, 4.1%), and Gas Stations (33, 2.9%). The full Pontotoc County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Pontotoc County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Pontotoc County, MS

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 71 6.3%
Baptist Church 46 4.1%
Gas Stations 33 2.9%
Furniture Stores 22 1.9%
Beauty Salons 22 1.9%
Insurance Agencies 21 1.9%
Auto Repair 19 1.7%
Discount Store 17 1.5%
Convenience Stores 15 1.3%
Restaurants 15 1.3%

Pontotoc County Business Listings

Business Category City
Pontotoc Health and Rehab Center Abuse And Addiction Treatment Pontotoc
Keith Hill Accommodation Pontotoc
Lauderdale John M CPA Accountant Pontotoc
Little "q" Ranch Active Life Thaxton
Moore's Feed Mill & Store Agricultural Service Pontotoc
Washington Holcomb Tractor Agriculture Pontotoc
Pontotoc County Airport Airport Pontotoc
CHRIS HERRING HEAT & AIR Altering And Remodeling Contractor Ecru
Ambulance Service Pontotoc Hospital Ambulance And Ems Services Pontotoc
Sunnyside Restaurant American Restaurants Pontotoc
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Pontotoc County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Pontotoc County Basemaps

Pontotoc County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Pontotoc County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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