Poplarville, Mississippi
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −45.8% |
| 2008 | −53.0% |
| 2012 | −53.4% |
| 2016 | −56.6% |
| 2020 | −59.4% |
| 2024 | −58.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 19.9%Harris215 | 78.8%Trump852 | 1.3% | R+58.9 | D+0.4 | R+57.5 | 1,081 | |
| R | 19.5%Biden227 | 78.9%Trump918 | 1.6% | R+59.4 | R+2.7 | R+63.8 | 1,164 | |
| R | 20.1%Clinton203 | 76.8%Trump774 | 3.1% | R+56.6 | R+3.2 | R+58.7 | 1,008 | |
| R | 22.6%Obama243 | 76.0%Romney818 | 1.4% | R+53.4 | R+0.4 | R+57.3 | 1,076 | |
| R | 22.6%Obama278 | 75.7%McCain929 | 1.7% | R+53.0 | R+7.2 | R+60.3 | 1,228 | |
| R | 27.0%Kerry289 | 72.8%Bush780 | 0.3% | R+45.8 | — | R+43.3 | 1,072 |
Poplarville serves as the governmental and commercial hub for rural Pearl River County, where presidential margins have run 40+ points Republican in recent cycles and turnout patterns track closely with surrounding small-county Mississippi.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 59.4 points in 2020. The 2024 margin was 58.9 points.
A population of 2,847, a 57% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $53,603 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Poplarville, Mississippi vote in 2024?
In 2024, Poplarville, Mississippi voted Republican by 58.9 points (R+58.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,081 votes cast, 215 went Democratic and 852 went Republican.
How many people live in Poplarville, Mississippi?
Poplarville, Mississippi has a population of 2,847 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Poplarville, Mississippi?
Median household income in Poplarville, Mississippi is $53,603 — below the national median of $80,734. The Mississippi state median is $56,447.
What is the political history of Poplarville, Mississippi?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Poplarville, Mississippi from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.