Poplarville, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Pearl River County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

2,814 Population 520/sq mi density

$65,147 Median Income $19,260 per capita

$164,500 Home Value $203,740 Zillow

$901 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

686 Violent Crime/100K 5,133 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$65,147 median income, 3.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$164,500 home value, $901/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

686 violent crimes/100K (80% above avg)

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

22.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.6%

20% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.6%

19% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.8%

9% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,930

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

38.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.9% avg 29%

Asthma

10.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.0%

COPD

7.1%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

21.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.5%

Annual Dental Visit

8.3%

Health Insurance

86.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:4,036

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,405

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,610

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

64.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,930

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.6%
Diabetes	11.7%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	37.9%
Asthma	10.2%
Cancer	7.0%
COPD	7.1%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.6%
Binge Drinking	15.5%
Physical Inactivity	30.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.1%
Insufficient Sleep	40.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.5%
Annual Dental Visit	8.3%
Health Insurance	86.1%
Uninsured	10.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:4,036
Dentist Ratio	1:4,405
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,610
Food Env Index	6.7/10
Exercise Access	64.1%
Premature Death Rate	14,930/100K