Poplarville is a city located in Pearl River County, Mississippi. Poplarville has a 2026 population of 2,940. 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 4.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,814 in 2020.
The median household income in Poplarville is $53,603 with a poverty rate of 12.81%. The median age in Poplarville is 22.7 years: 26.5 years for males, and 21.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 75.2 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 22.7 years
Female: 21.5 years
Male: 26.5 years
There are 2,288 adults, (332 of whom are seniors) in Poplarville.
Female: 1,625 (57.1%)
Male: 1,222 (42.9%)
The racial composition of Poplarville includes 63.72% White, 31.65% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,814 | 63.72% |
| Black or African American | 901 | 31.65% |
| Two or more races | 112 | 3.93% |
| Native American | 13 | 0.46% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.25% |
Poplarville 's average per capita income is $45,444. Household income levels show a median of $53,603. The poverty rate stands at 12.81%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $95,481 | - |
| Families | $84,706 | $97,482 |
| Households | $53,603 | $77,735 |
| Non Families | $24,297 | $29,097 |
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