Poplar Bluff, MO Employment

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31%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
36%
Household income NAT. AVG.
11%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexPoplar BluffMissouriNational
Income per capita$20,461$27,044$29,829
Median household income$35,603$49,593$55,322
Median income owner occupied$48,623$62,242$70,586
Median income renter occupied$20,107$30,016$35,192
Median earnings male$23,477$34,901$36,919
Median earnings female$19,077$24,771$26,250
Unemployment rate4.1%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level26.6%15.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Poplar Bluff is 31% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Poplar Bluff is 36% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Poplar Bluff is 11% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Poplar Bluff is 76% higher than the national average

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      $33,058 $49,593 $99,186
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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Poplar Bluff median earnings by income bracket

      Poplar Bluff employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.7%12.7%
      Manufacturing sector23.7%23.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.7%0.7%
      Wholesale & retail services18.8%18.8%
      Public administration2.1%2.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.4%6.4%
      Education, health & social services10.6%10.6%
      Other24.9%24.9%

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      Poplar Bluff, MO16,979$35,60335.6%

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      Source: The Poplar Bluff, MO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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