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Welcome to Popwellville ...

Popwellville is located in Brantley County<1>.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Popwellville has a population of 692 people<2> (see below for details).

Popwellville is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Popwellville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Popwellville: 912 & 565<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Popwellville had an population of 692 people. This is an increase of 8.46% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 15.91% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Popwellville had a population of 638 people.

With a 2010 count of 638 people, the population of Popwellville increased 6.87% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 597 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Popwellville.

Communities near Popwellville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Popwellville.

  • Brunswick
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Groveside Park
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Groveside Park is located in Glynn County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groveside Park
    • Estimated population in 2019: 15,152 people
  • Darien
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Nahunta
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Raybon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Raybon is located in Brantley County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raybon
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,094 people
  • Screven
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Blythe Island
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Blythe Island is located in Glynn County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blythe Island
    • Estimated population in 2019: 711 people
  • Pendarvis
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Pendarvis is located in Wayne County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pendarvis
    • Estimated population in 2019: 562 people
  • Shady Acres
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Shady Acres is located in Glynn County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Acres
    • Estimated population in 2019: 236 people
  • Waynesville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Popwellville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Popwellville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Popwellville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Popwellville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Popwellville. See our Newspapers Page for Popwellville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Popwellville ...

Looking for more information about Popwellville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Popwellville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Popwellville.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Brantley, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Popwellville.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Popwellville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 912 code has been Overlayed with the 565 area code. New phone numbers in the Popwellville area will be assigned with one of these codes: 912 or 565. As a result, placing a call in the Popwellville area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.