Potters Village is a township located on Antigua in Antigua and Barbuda. It is located in the north of the island, to the east of the capital, St. John's and southwest of Piggotts.
Potters Village | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Potters Village | |
| Coordinates: 17°06′11″N 61°48′25″W / 17.10306°N 61.80694°W | |
| Country | Antigua and Barbuda |
| Island | Antigua |
| Parish | Saint John |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,116 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
The town has a Living Condition Index (unmet basic needs index) of 12.60 and an unemployment rate of 16.1.[1]
Demographics
Potters Village has five enumeration districts.
- 32800 Potters-North
- 32900 Potters-Central
- 33000 Potters-East
- 33100 Potters-South
- 33200 Potters-Cemetery
Census data[2]
| Q48 Ethnic | Counts | % |
|---|---|---|
| African descendent | 1,034 | 92.58% |
| East Indian/India | 4 | 0.40% |
| Mixed (Black/White) | 13 | 1.19% |
| Mixed (Other) | 24 | 2.18% |
| Hispanic | 15 | 1.38% |
| Syrian/Lebanese | 7 | 0.59% |
| Other | 14 | 1.29% |
| Don't know/Not stated | 4 | 0.40% |
| Total | 1,116 | 100.00% |
| Q49 Religion | Counts | % |
|---|---|---|
| Adventist | 176 | 15.88% |
| Anglican | 135 | 12.19% |
| Baptist | 18 | 1.60% |
| Church of God | 42 | 3.80% |
| Evangelical | 51 | 4.60% |
| Jehovah Witness | 10 | 0.90% |
| Methodist | 22 | 2.00% |
| Moravian | 150 | 13.59% |
| Nazarene | 22 | 2.00% |
| None/no religion | 81 | 7.29% |
| Pentecostal | 177 | 15.98% |
| Rastafarian | 4 | 0.40% |
| Roman Catholic | 99 | 8.99% |
| Weslyan Holiness | 54 | 4.90% |
| Other | 53 | 4.80% |
| Don't know/Not stated | 12 | 1.10% |
| Total | 1,105 | 100.00% |
| NotApp : | 11 |
| Q71 Country of Citizenship 1 | Counts | % |
|---|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | 922 | 82.59% |
| Other Caribbean countries | 3 | 0.30% |
| Other Asian and Middle Eastern countries | 3 | 0.30% |
| Dominica | 32 | 2.87% |
| Dominican Republic | 13 | 1.19% |
| Guyana | 67 | 6.03% |
| Jamaica | 25 | 2.27% |
| Monsterrat | 3 | 0.30% |
| St. Lucia | 10 | 0.89% |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 11 | 0.99% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 0.20% |
| USA | 11 | 0.99% |
| Other countries | 2 | 0.20% |
| Not Stated | 10 | 0.89% |
| Total | 1,116 | 100.00% |
| Q71 Country of Citizenship 2 (Country of Second/Dual Citizenship) | Counts | % |
|---|---|---|
| Other Caribbean countries | 13 | 8.89% |
| Canada | 2 | 1.48% |
| Other Asian and Middle Eastern countries | 2 | 1.48% |
| Dominica | 42 | 28.15% |
| Guyana | 20 | 13.33% |
| Jamaica | 20 | 13.33% |
| Monsterrat | 7 | 4.44% |
| St. Lucia | 6 | 3.70% |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 14 | 9.63% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1.48% |
| United Kingdom | 4 | 2.96% |
| USA | 14 | 9.63% |
| Other countries | 2 | 1.48% |
| Total | 149 | 100.00% |
| NotApp : | 967 |
| Q58. Country of birth | Counts | % |
|---|---|---|
| Africa | 2 | 0.20% |
| Other Latin or North American countries | 3 | 0.30% |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 781 | 69.93% |
| Other Caribbean countries | 6 | 0.49% |
| Other Asian countries | 2 | 0.20% |
| Dominica | 72 | 6.43% |
| Dominican Republic | 13 | 1.19% |
| Guyana | 94 | 8.41% |
| Jamaica | 45 | 4.06% |
| Monsterrat | 9 | 0.79% |
| St. Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 0.10% |
| St. Lucia | 17 | 1.48% |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 25 | 2.27% |
| Syria | 6 | 0.49% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 0.30% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 0.10% |
| USA | 19 | 1.68% |
| USVI United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 0.40% |
| Not Stated | 13 | 1.19% |
| Total | 1,116 | 100.00% |
References
- Scott, C. R. (ed.) (2005) Insight guide: Caribbean (5th edition). London: Apa Publications.