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Poplarville city, Mississippi

City

Population: 2,814 (2023 estimate)

Located in Mississippi , Mississippi

Census Bureau data for Poplarville city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Poplarville city

What is the median household income in Poplarville city?
The median household income in Poplarville city is $65,147 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Poplarville city?
The poverty rate in Poplarville city is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Poplarville city?
$164,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Poplarville city?
The median gross rent in Poplarville city is $901 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Poplarville city residents have a college degree?
22.7% of adults in Poplarville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,814
Median Income
$65,147
Median Home Value
$164,500
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.3%
Median Age
21.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$32,102 (+97.1%) Home Value: +$47,900 (+41.1%) Poverty Rate: -9.0 pp (-66.2%) Bachelor's+: -1.7 pp (-7%) Unemployment: +2.5 pp (+65.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,814
Median Age 21.0
Female 58.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.9% White (non-Hisp.) 57.4% Black 37.8% Two or More 2.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $65,147 ±$16,756
+$10,232 vs. state
Per Capita Income $72,602
Median Family Income $77,813
Poverty Rate 4.6%
-9.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 2.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 12.1%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 24.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.9%
$10–15k
4.6%
$15–25k
9.4%
$25–35k
9.2%
$35–50k
10.4%
$50–75k
23.0%
$75–100k
20.9%
$100–150k
13.5%
$150–200k
3.4%
$200k+
2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 858
Owner-Occupied 57.7%
Renter-Occupied 42.3%
Vacancy Rate 24.0%
Median Home Value $164,500
+$3,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $901
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 12.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.9%
$50–100k
16.8%
$100–200k
17.0%
$200–300k
32.2%
$300–500k
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
18.8%
$500–1k
57.5%
$1–1.5k
23.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.9%
1 vehicle
37.0%
2 vehicles
36.2%
3+
23.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.5%
2–4 units
3.7%
5–19 units
8.0%
20+ units
0.7%
Mobile home
11.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.1%
1940–1969
2.8%
1970–1999
12.5%
2000–2009
19.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.7%
-1.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 10.2%
Some College / Associate 24.1%
Less Than High School 3.7%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 48.5%
Unemployment Rate 6.3%
+0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.3%
Self-Employed 2.0%
Government Workers 21.3%
Private For-Profit 76.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.1%
Manufacturing
22.9%
Retail
15.7%
Prof. Services
9.0%
Arts/Entmt.
5.0%
Public Admin
4.7%
Construction
1.9%
Finance
1.5%
Transportation
1.4%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Management
36.4%
Sales
21.1%
Food Prep
19.8%
Production
18.9%
Construction
3.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 37.4 min
Drove Alone 91.0%
Carpool 1.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.3%
Walked 3.9%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 652
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 45.4%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 25.2%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.1%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
21.7%
20–24
15.0%
25–34
12.3%
35–44
9.3%
45–54
6.2%
55–64
2.7%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
4.6%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 22.0% Working age (18–64): 78.0% 65 and over: 10.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen —
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.5%
With a Disability 14.0%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 92.4%
Uninsured 7.6%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.3%
Has a Computer 92.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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