Welcome to Polkville ...The village of Polkville is located in Smith County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Polkville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1845. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Polkville has a population of 819 people<2> (see below for details). Polkville is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Polkville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Polkville: 601 & 769<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Polkville had an population of 819 people. This is a decrease of 1.68% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 520.45% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Polkville had a population of 833 people (which is 5.05% of the total population of Smith County). This makes Polkville the county's 3rd most populous community. The population of Polkville represents 0.03% of the population of Mississippi (which has 2,967,297 people), making it the state's 174th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 833 people, the population of Polkville increased 531.06% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 132 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Polkville. Communities Also Named Polkville ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Polkville - they are located in Alabama, Kentucky, New Jersey, New York (3), North Carolina, Ohio and Pennsylvania. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Polkville. Communities near Polkville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Polkville.
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 Polkville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Polkville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Polkville. 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 Polkville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Polkville. See our Newspapers Page for Polkville. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Polkville ...Looking for more information about Polkville? 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 Polkville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Polkville. Adding Polkville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Polkville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Polkville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Polkville. Footnotes ...
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