Purvis city, Mississippi
Official LSAD Designation: Purvis city • Census GEOID: 2860480
• Lamar County
Purvis city is an incorporated city in Lamar County, Mississippi. According to official records from the Census (2025), Purvis city had an estimated population of 1,969 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Purvis city (GEOID 2860480).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Purvis
Municipal
Official Title:
City Clerk
Address:
PO BOX 308, PURVIS MS 39475-0308
County Of Lamar
County
Official Title:
County Administrator
Address:
PO BOX 1240, PURVIS MS 39475-1240
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,969 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $45,667 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $168,100 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 4.19 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).