In contemporary times, residents work as farmers, ranch workers and at orange groves around the town.

[2] In 1879 a post office and The New Hope Baptist Church were organized and established in the community.

[2] The town's first school was established circa 1898, at which time Popash was located in DeSoto County.

[1] When they sold it, just two weeks after its purchase, the Board of County Commissioners retained a small section of 100 square feet to be used as a voting precinct for the general area "for years".

[2] In contemporary times, Popash residents have worked as farmers, ranch workers and at the orange orchards around the town.