menu
Data on this report is based on areas within the legal city boundary, outlined in black on the map. Any additional neighborhoods shown on the map are associated with the city by name and are included for reference only.

Poplarville, MS
Real Estate & Demographic Data






Poplarville profile


Living in Poplarville



Poplarville is a very small city located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 2,811 people and four associated neighborhoods, Poplarville is the 100th largest community in Mississippi.

Also of interest is that Poplarville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Poplarville is a small town where college students really create the town feel and character. So many small towns have lost population over the last 20-30 years that having the local college presence in the Poplarville area, with all of the energy of the students filling area dorms and apartments each fall, really helps Poplarville maintain a good economy.

One downside of living in Poplarville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Poplarville, the average commute to work is 32.62 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

As is often the case in a small city, Poplarville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The population of Poplarville overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Poplarville, 24.22% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Poplarville in 2018 was $16,868, which is low income relative to Mississippi and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $67,472 for a family of four. However, Poplarville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Poplarville is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Poplarville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Poplarville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Poplarville include Irish, English, German, French, and African.

The most common language spoken in Poplarville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.


Popular Real Estate Near Poplarville MS

Zip Codes in Poplarville, MS