Poplar Bluff vs Springfield
| Poplar Bluff | Springfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,313 | 168,873 |
| Median Household Income | $41,941 | $49,311 |
| Median Home Value | $119,800 | $177,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $760/mo | $964/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 53.1% | 43.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% | 4.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 14.4% | 31.4% |
| Median Age | 37.3 | 33.7 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.