Pope, MS Demographics

A map of Pope's Population by Race

Pope, Mississippi had a population of 268 in 2020. It was 71.6% White, 22.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.1% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pope, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Pope is the 338th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Pope's White Population

192 residents of Pope identify as White, or 71.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Pope larger than the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Pope is ranked #134 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Pope is more White than neighboring Courtland (43.6% White), Batesville (45.3% White), Oakland (25.8% White), Crowder (33.9% White), and Sardis (30.1% White).

Pope's Black Population

59 residents of Pope identify as Black, or 22.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pope less than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Pope is ranked #272 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Pope is less Black than neighboring Courtland (50.9% Black), Batesville (49.5% Black), Oakland (70.3% Black), Crowder (62.7% Black), and Sardis (66.1% Black).

Pope's Asian Population

0 residents of Pope identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pope roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Mississippi (1.1% Asian). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Pope is ranked #251 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Pope is less Asian than neighboring Batesville (0.6% Asian).

Pope's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Pope identify as Hispanic, or 1.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pope roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Pope is ranked #318 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Pope is less Hispanic than neighboring Courtland (2.1% Hispanic), Batesville (2.8% Hispanic), Oakland (1.5% Hispanic), Crowder (1.6% Hispanic), and Sardis (1.4% Hispanic).

Pope's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Pope identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Pope roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Pope is ranked #35 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Pope is more Native American/Other than neighboring Courtland (0.2% Native American/Other), Batesville (0.1% Native American/Other), Oakland (0.2% Native American/Other), Crowder (0.2% Native American/Other), and Sardis (0.6% Native American/Other).

Pope's Multiracial Population

11 residents of Pope identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pope roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Pope is ranked #66 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Pope is more Multiracial than neighboring Courtland (3.2% Multiracial), Batesville (1.7% Multiracial), Oakland (2.2% Multiracial), Crowder (1.7% Multiracial), and Sardis (1.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.