What kinds of homes are in Poplarville, MS?

Name: Types of homes in Poplarville, MS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Poplarville, MS has 898 (±145) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 166 homes per square mile of land.

64.7% are detached single-family houses.

7.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

10.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 898 (±145)
Detached houses: 64.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.4%
5+ unit buildings: 10.7%

Homes in Poplarville by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Poplarville	Pearl River County	Mississippi	United States
Single-family, detached	64.7% (±8.5 points)	71.1%	69.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±4.9 points)	1.3%	1.4%	6.2%
2 units	5.2% (±4.6 points)	3.8%	2.4%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.2% (±2.4 points)	1.7%	3.2%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.8% (±5.5 points)	2.2%	3.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.3% (±4.1 points)	0.4%	2.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.6% (±0.9 points)	0.6%	2.8%	10.3%
Mobile home	17.1% (±7.9 points)	18.2%	14.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.7%	0.2%	0.1%

In Poplarville, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Pearl River County (3.2%).

It is not measurably different from Mississippi (9.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Poplarville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Poplarville
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Poplarville	—	10.7% (±6.9 points)	—
Lumberton	12 mi	9.2% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Varnado	18 mi	11.0% (±25.6 points)	Not measurably different
Hide-A-Way Lake	19 mi	0.0% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Angie	19 mi	19.3% (±35.1 points)	Not measurably different
Bogalusa	20 mi	7.6% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Purvis	22 mi	7.9% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different
Picayune	23 mi	9.0% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Wiggins	23 mi	9.6% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hide-A-Way Lake, MS (0.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Pearl River County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Poplarville	10.7% (±6.9 points)
2	Picayune	9.0% (±3.1 points)
3	Nicholson	2.8% (±5.3 points)
4	Hide-A-Way Lake	0.0% (±6.8 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Poplarville

How many homes are in Poplarville?

Poplarville, MS has an estimated 898 (±145) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Poplarville houses or apartments?

64.7% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 18.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Poplarville?

7.4% of homes in Poplarville are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Poplarville city, Mississippi

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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