Largest observed gap
Monthly rent
$772 tract average vs. $972 citywide (-21%)
A 21% discount to the citywide median is a material local contrast. Read the individual tract values before treating that gap as typical across the city.
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Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods in Poplar Bluff
Among 12 census tracts, Tract 9502.01 leads at $68,423 median income - about 3× Tract 9505 at $23,722.
12 census tracts · Missouri · Census ACS 2023
Avg. Tract Income
$49,031
median household
Income Range
$23,722 – $68,423
lowest to highest tract
Avg. Tract Rent
$772/mo
median gross rent
Census Tracts
12
in Poplar Bluff
Where the tract view differs from the citywide view
How these gaps are calculated
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
Comparison 2
Household income
$49,031 tract average vs. $42,035 citywide (+17%)
A 17% premium over the citywide median makes this one of the clearer local contrasts on the page. The row-level values show whether it is broad or driven by a few tracts.
Comparison 3
Home value
$127,267 tract average vs. $109,700 citywide (+16%)
A 16% premium over the citywide median makes this one of the clearer local contrasts on the page. The row-level values show whether it is broad or driven by a few tracts.
What counts as a neighborhood here?
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Census Tracts by Income
Showing 12 of 12 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 9502.01 highest at $68,423 ; Tract 9505 lowest at $23,722.
| Tract | Population | |
|---|---|---|
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Tract 9502.02 Butler Co. | 5,403 | View › |
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Tract 9502.01 Butler Co. | 5,348 | View › |
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Tract 9501.01 Butler Co. | 3,888 | View › |
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Tract 9506 Butler Co. | 3,884 | View › |
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Tract 9503.01 Butler Co. | 3,777 | View › |
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Tract 9503.02 Butler Co. | 3,514 | View › |
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Tract 9504 Butler Co. | 3,227 | View › |
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Tract 9509 Butler Co. | 3,183 | View › |
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Tract 9507 Butler Co. | 2,769 | View › |
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Tract 9508 Butler Co. | 2,707 | View › |
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Tract 9505 Butler Co. | 2,420 | View › |
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Tract 9501.02 Butler Co. | 2,046 | View › |
Source and tract definition
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026