Pope, Mississippi Population 2022
Pope is a city located in Panola County Mississippi. Pope has a 2020 population of 245. Pope is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -4.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 257 in 2010.
The average household income in Pope is $53,538 with a poverty rate of 23.43%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $945 per month, and the median house value is $111,500. The median age in Pope is 39 years, 41.6 years for males, and 37.2 years for females.
Pope Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Popewas:
- White: 55.81%
- Black or African American: 43.47%
- Two or more races: 0.72%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 312 | 55.81% |
| Black or African American | 243 | 43.47% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0.72% |
Pope Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 238 | 2.35 | 57.1 |
| Married | 92 | 2.82 | 92.4 |
| Male | 4 | 2.25 | 50 |
| Female | 34 | 5.18 | 73.5 |
| Non Family | 108 | 1.06 | 22.2 |
3.37
Average Family Size
2.35
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 7 | 1.80% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 21 | 5.41% |
| High School Graduate | 78 | 20.10% |
| Some College | 65 | 16.75% |
| Associates Degree | 79 | 20.36% |
| Bachelors Degree | 97 | 25.00% |
| Graduate Degree | 41 | 10.57% |
Pope Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 211 | 202 | 84 |
| White | 173 | 154 | 54 |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 4 | |
| Hispanic | 71 | 71 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 39.81%.
Pope Language by Age
Pope Language
100.00% of Pope residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
Pope Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 116 | 71 | 61.21% |
| Black | 243 | 78 | 32.10% |
| White | 267 | 53 | 19.85% |
| Other | NaN% |
23.43%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.07%
Male Poverty Rate
32.41%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Pope
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pope is Hispanic, with 61.21% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pope is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.00%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 48.99%.
Pope Marital Status
Marriage Rates
41.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.8%
Male Marriage Rate
33.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Pope Married by Age and Sex
Pope Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Pope Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 27 | 14.14% |
| Black | 2 | 0.92% |
Pope Veterans by Education
24.14%
Veteran Poverty Rate
48.28%
Veteran Disability Rate
52.4%
Labor Force Participation
51.9%
Employment Rate
0.9%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
65.65%
Born in Pope
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Pope residents were born in the United States, with 65.65% having been born in Mississippi. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 257 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 255 | -2 | -0.78% |
| 2012 | 254 | -1 | -0.39% |
| 2013 | 253 | -1 | -0.39% |
| 2014 | 253 | 0.00% | |
| 2015 | 251 | -2 | -0.79% |
| 2016 | 252 | 1 | 0.40% |
| 2017 | 250 | -2 | -0.79% |
| 2018 | 249 | -1 | -0.40% |
| 2019 | 248 | -1 | -0.40% |
| 2020 | 247 | -1 | -0.40% |
| 2021 | 246 | -1 | -0.40% |
| 2022 | 245 | -1 | -0.41% |