Courtland

County:: Panola County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.103
State:: Mississippi

Courtland is a town located in Panola County, Mississippi. Courtland has a 2025 population of 465. Courtland is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -1.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 472 in 2020.

The average household income in Courtland is $61,724 with a poverty rate of 25.68%. The median age in Courtland is 22.1 years: 16.8 years for males, and 22.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Courtland includes 71.62% Black or African American, 26.52% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	848	71.62%
White	314	26.52%
Two or more races	22	1.86%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Courtland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Courtland's average per capita income is $35,063. Household income levels show a median of $47,167. The poverty rate stands at 25.68%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$90,000	-
Families	$63,333	$64,022
Households	$47,167	$61,724
Non Families	$22,500	$33,746

$35,063

Average Income

$47,167

Median Household Income

25.68%

Poverty Rate