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Poplarville, Mississippi: commercial real estate data.
Poplarville is a Census city of 2,847 people across 5.41 square miles of land, in Pearl River County. Median household income is $53,603, 58.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 8 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.9 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Poplarville
What Poplarville is
- Census place typecity
- Land area5.41 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land526
- County holding the largest share of its areaPearl River County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Poplarville
How many people live in Poplarville
- Population2,847
- Median age22.7
- Population under 18559 plus or minus 155
- Share under 1819.6 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Population 65 and over332 plus or minus 93
- Share 65 and over11.7 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Households703
- Family households500
- Share of households that are families71.1 percent plus or minus 15.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Poplarville
Income and work in Poplarville
- Median household income$53,603 plus or minus $20,391
- Per capita income$21,132
- Civilian labor force1,212
- Employed1,086
- Unemployed126 plus or minus 64
- Unemployment rate10.4 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Adults 25 and over1,365
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.6 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.8 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Poplarville
Housing in Poplarville
- Housing units898
- Occupied units703
- Vacant units195 plus or minus 82
- Vacancy rate21.7 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Owner occupied413 plus or minus 121
- Renter occupied290 plus or minus 79
- Ownership rate58.7 percent plus or minus 14.6
- Median owner-occupied home value$168,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$732
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.4 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Single family units581 plus or minus 120
- Share single family64.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more163 plus or minus 81
- Share in buildings of two or more18.2 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Mobile homes154 plus or minus 75
- Median year structure built1979
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Poplarville
How Poplarville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,027
- Commuting under 15 minutes416 plus or minus 138
- Share commuting under 15 minutes40.5 percent plus or minus 11.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more442 plus or minus 148
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more43.0 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Drove alone87.1 percent
- Carpooled3.1 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked5.0 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Worked from home3.7 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Poplarville
SBA loans in Poplarville (7(a))
- Approvals8
- Gross approval$1,883,700
- Average approval$235,463
- Median approval$122,750
- Largest approval$821,000
- Jobs supported67
- Jobs per approval8.4
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term84 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises12.5 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS7
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Poplarville, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Poplarville
SBA loans in Poplarville (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$128,000
- Average approval$128,000
- Median approval$128,000
- Largest approval$128,000
- Jobs supported20
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Poplarville, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Poplarville
Flood risk in Poplarville
- NFIP communityCity of Poplarville
- NFIP community number280365
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/27/19
The City of Poplarville participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 280365 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Pearl River County, not Poplarville
Pearl River County context, not Poplarville figures
- Establishments in Pearl River County894
- Covered employment, Pearl River County11,629
- Average annual pay, Pearl River County$41,138
- Housing units permitted, Pearl River County330
Every figure in this section is published for Pearl River County as a whole and is not a measurement of Poplarville.
All Pearl River County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Poplarville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Poplarville, Mississippi?
2,847, in 703 households. Poplarville city covers 5.41 square miles of land, which is 526 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Poplarville in?
Pearl River County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Poplarville?
$53,603. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $168,100. Median gross rent is $732 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Poplarville businesses?
8 7(a) approvals totaling $1.9 m since FY2020, across 6 lenders, median approval $122,750, plus 1 504 approvals worth $128,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Poplarville, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Poplarville borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Poplarville. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Poplarville in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Poplarville appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Poplarville, city of, community 280365, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Poplarville figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Pearl River County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Poplarville.
Is zoning published for Poplarville?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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