Demographics & People — Poplarville, Mississippi
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,814 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~2,900 |
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| Median Age | 22.7 |
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| Total Households | 652 |
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| Family Households | 475 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.08 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4961 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,658 |
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| Black or African American | 1,065 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 54 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 1,084 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 851 |
| Irish | 492 |
| American | 269 |
| English | 235 |
| German | 120 |
| Subsaharan African | 70 |
| French (except Basque) | 54 |
| African | 52 |
| Italian | 43 |
Language
| English Only | 2,679 |
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| Spanish | 12 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,700 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 67 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,177 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Poplarville, Mississippi.
