Personal loans in Doddsville, MS
Every figure below is Mississippi's own, applied to Doddsville's 67 residents, with the publisher and retrieval date attached. About 67 people live in Doddsville, placing it 297th of 299 Census places in Mississippi.
Doddsville is a small community in Mississippi, with an estimated 67 residents, and every licensed lender here follows the same state rulebook. Census figures put the 2020-to-2023 decrease in Doddsville at about 2.9%. Get pre-qualified with several lenders, then compare APR rather than the headline rate for a Doddsville loan. The nearest larger city is Ruleville, MS about 5 miles away.
The Doddsville data picture
Here is the sourced Census picture for Doddsville, plus the Mississippi lending rules that apply to a loan taken out here.
- Population: 67 residents; Doddsville is the 297th-largest of 299 places in Mississippi (US Census Bureau, Vintage 2023).
- Population trend: About 2.9% below the 2020 Census base.
- People gained or lost: about 2 fewer since the 2020 base.
- Size percentile: bigger than about 1% of the places in Mississippi, with 67 residents in Doddsville.
- Population density: about 87 people per square mile across 0.8 square miles of land (Census Gazetteer area, Vintage 2023 population).
- Land area: Doddsville covers 0.8 square miles, the 261st-largest area among Mississippi's 299 places.
- Within Mississippi: about 0.0% of the state's population lives in Doddsville.
- National rank: Doddsville sits 18,703rd by population among the 19,457 places in this dataset.
- Growth rank: Doddsville's 2020-to-2023 change ranks 165th of 299 places in Mississippi.
- Against the state trend: Doddsville's 2.9% change compares with a Mississippi average of -2.3% across its 299 places.
- Density in Mississippi: Doddsville ranks 288th by people per square mile.
- Against the state median: Doddsville runs about 87 residents per square mile, where the Mississippi median is 434.
- Location: 33.6599 / -90.5214, per the US Census Bureau Gazetteer.
- Nearest larger cities: Ruleville (5 mi); Sunflower (8 mi); Schlater (10 mi); Drew (10 mi); Boyle (12 mi). Larger metros often have more branches, but online lenders reach Doddsville on the same terms.
- Smaller places nearby: Satartia (68 mi); LaGrange (70 mi); Sherrill (96 mi).
- Smaller places within 50 miles: 0 of them.
- Larger places within 100 miles: 218.
Where Doddsville sits
Doddsville's land area is roughly 0.8 square miles, and the Gazetteer records no significant water area within it. Spread across it are roughly 87 residents per square mile. The largest place in Mississippi, Jackson, lies about 95 miles away. Doddsville has 63 larger places within a 50-mile radius. The 100-mile radius contains 218 larger places.
Lender access in Doddsville
With about 87 residents per square mile, Doddsville is sparsely settled, and 63 larger Census places sit within 50 miles. What is available to Doddsville's 67 borrowers is set by Mississippi licensing and your own credit, not by how many branches are nearby. For a larger market, the closest option is Ruleville, MS about 5 miles away.
Doddsville in state context
Set beside Mississippi's 299 places, Doddsville ranks 297th by population and holds about 0.0% of the state total. For population change between 2020 and 2023, Doddsville ranks 165th of 299 in Mississippi (about the 45th percentile). Its roughly 87 residents per square mile place it 288th among Mississippi's places. By land area, its 0.8 square miles rank 261st of 299 places in Mississippi.
What Mississippi law requires in Doddsville
These are Mississippi's sourced lending facts as they reach Doddsville's 67 residents; the state has no city-level rate rule.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| State lending regulator | Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance (DBCF) Source says: "The Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance's (DBCF) mission is to regulate, supervise and safeguard financial institutions chartered and licensed in Mississippi" | Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance as of 2026-09-16 |
| Payday lending status | Legal and licensed — check cashers (delayed-deposit/payday transactions) are licensed consumer-finance industries regulated by DBCF (Miss. Code § 75-67-501 et seq.) Source says: "These industries include Money Transmitter, Small Loan, Check Cashers, Pawnbroker, Title Pledge, Consumer Loan Broker" | Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance as of 2026-09-16 |
| Small-loan / installment lender licensing | Small loan license required (Small Loan Regulatory Law; Miss. Code § 75-67-105) Source says: "No person shall engage in the business of lending money ... without being the holder of a valid and subsisting license" | Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance as of 2026-09-16 |
What to do before borrowing in Doddsville
Before you apply in Doddsville, a community of about 67, work through these steps:
- Start with the credit file: order the reports, fix the errors, then apply.
- Test your amount and term in the personal loan calculator first.
- Pre-qualify with three or more lenders, then compare the APR rather than the interest rate.
- Look the lender up in the Mississippi regulator's licence records before you sign.
- Keep the amount to the expense; an approval is not a reason to take more.
- Write down the purpose of the loan and your repayment plan before you apply.
- If the balances are already a strain, seek nonprofit credit counselling before adding a loan.
In Doddsville as elsewhere in Mississippi, the written terms — not the advertisement — are what count for its 67 residents.
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Nearby places
- Ruleville, MS — population 2,485
- Sunflower, MS — population 895
- Drew, MS — population 1,704
- Schlater, MS — population 222
- Boyle, MS — population 497
- Moorhead, MS — population 1,832
- Cleveland, MS — population 10,401
- Renova, MS — population 691