How Many People Have the Last Name Potts?
people had the surname Potts in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 7,704 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+590 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Potts (79.6%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 14.3%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Potts ranks #669. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 81.8% to 79.6%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Potts grew from 37,687 people in 2000 to 38,277 in 2010 (up 1.6%), and its rank fell from #832 to #902. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 13.97 to 12.98 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 37,687 | 38,277 |
| Rank | #832 | #902 |
| Per 100,000 people | 13.97 | 12.98 |
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Same Soundex code as Potts: P320
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