Pontotoc is a city in Mississippi state in USA with a population of 6070 residents.. The poverty rate of Pontotoc is 14.3%, which is 2% higher than national average. The typical household in Pontotoc earns $49250 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 50.3% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Pontotoc, only 75% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Pontotoc remained 1.3%, which is 72% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Pontotoc, only 20% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 33% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Pontotoc is 80, which is 20% lower than national average. Median home value in Pontotoc is $143000 , which is 38% lower than national average. While median income in Pontotoc remained $49250, which is 27% lower than national average.