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Poplarville

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
5.408
State:
Mississippi

Poplarville is a city located in Pearl River County, Mississippi. Poplarville has a 2025 population of 2,919 . It is also the county seat of Pearl River County . Poplarville is currently growing at a rate of 0.72% annually and its population has increased by 3.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,814 in 2020.

The average household income in Poplarville is $72,267 with a poverty rate of 10.71%. The median age in Poplarville is 21.8 years: 26.2 years for males, and 20.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 71.8 males.

2.9K
Total Population
540
Density (mi²)
21 0.72%
Growth

Poplarville Population

Poplarville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Poplarville includes 58.92% White, 37.85% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (58.92%)

Black or African American (37.85%)

Two or more races (2.88%)

Native American (0.36%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,65858.92%
Black or African American1,06537.85%
Two or more races812.88%
Native American100.36%

Poplarville Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Poplarville's average per capita income is $45,104. Household income levels show a median of $65,147. The poverty rate stands at 10.71%.

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$82,321-
Families$77,813$84,918
Households$65,147$72,267
Non Families$32,708$38,010

$45,104

Average Income

$65,147

Median Household Income

10.71%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)