Living in Poplar Bluff R-I School District Area

Living Summary

12,830

households

32,586

Total Population

$117,500

Average House Value

$685

Average Housing Rent

$39,575

Average Household Income

88.75%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

5,154

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

42%

Percent Proficient - Math

50%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 12,830 households are located in Poplar Bluff R-I School District area. Among them, 3,899 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.09 people. The total number of children in the region is 9,492 and 7,275 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (243) of residents are non-citizens and 3% (832) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Poplar Bluff R-I School District, Missouri
Household	12,830
Population	32,586
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	3,899 (30%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	9,492
Total Students	7,275
Pre-Kindergarten	337
Kindergarten	618
Grade 1-8	3,143
Grade 9-12	1,632
College/Graduate School	1,545
Veterans	25,543
Non-citizen	243
Non-English Home Language	832
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

26,548 residents are over the age of 16 and 14,790 people are in labor force. Among them, 14,776 people are in civilian labor force and 14 are in armed labor force. 13,843 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.30%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Poplar Bluff R-I School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,628	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	11,108	81.51%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,498	10.99%
Public transportation	226	1.66%
Walked	298	2.19%
Other method	159	1.17%
Worked from home	339	2.49%
Average Commute Time	17 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,843	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,750	27.09%
Service	2,489	17.98%
Sales and office	3,481	25.15%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,266	9.15%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,857	20.64%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,843	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	274	1.98%
Construction	880	6.36%
Manufacturing	1,948	14.07%
Wholesale trade	92	0.66%
Retail trade	2,263	16.35%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	687	4.96%
Information	138	1.00%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	835	6.03%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	604	4.36%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,951	28.54%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,165	8.42%
Other services, except public administration	517	3.73%
Public administration	489	3.53%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,843	-
Private wage and salary workers	10,813	78.11%
Government workers	2,053	14.83%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	971	7.01%
Unpaid family workers	6	0.04%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $53,768 for the 12,830 households in Poplar Bluff R-I School District area, Missouri. The average income of a single worker is $23,286. 29,215 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 88.75%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	12,830	-
Less than $10,000	1,301	10.14%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,089	8.49%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,829	14.26%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,453	11.33%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,344	18.27%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,227	17.36%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,165	9.08%
$100,000 - $149,999	995	7.76%
$150,000 - $199,999	68	0.53%
More than $200,000	359	2.80%
Median Household Income	$39,575	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$53,768	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	8,489	-
Less than $10,000	407	4.79%
$10,000 - $14,999	531	6.26%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,003	11.82%
$25,000 - $34,999	865	10.19%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,650	19.44%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,680	19.79%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,138	13.41%
$100,000 - $149,999	811	9.55%
$150,000 - $199,999	68	0.80%
More than $200,000	336	3.96%

Median Family Income	$47,731	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$64,734	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$23,286	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$37,467	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$37,467	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	32,919	-
With health insurance coverage	29,215	88.75%
Public coverage	15,700	47.69%
Private health insurance	18,478	56.13%
Without health insurance coverage	3,704	11.25%

Housing

There are 15,319 housing units in Poplar Bluff R-I School District area, Missouri with 12,830 units (83.75%) occupied. 7,681 houses (59.87%) are occupied by owner and 5,149 houses (40.13%) are rented. The average housing value is $117,500 and the average rental cost is $685. 278 houses (1.81%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,744 houses (11.38%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,319	-
Occupied	12,830	83.75%
Owner Occupied	7,681	59.87%
Renter Occupied	5,149	40.13%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	10,989	71.73%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	89	0.58%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,552	16.66%
Mobile Homes	1,689	11.03%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,319	-
Built 2014 or later	278	1.81%
Built 2010 - 2013	502	3.28%
Built 2000 - 2009	2,121	13.85%
Built 1990 - 1999	2,304	15.04%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,888	12.32%
Built 1970 - 1979	3,531	23.05%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,792	11.70%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,159	7.57%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,744	11.38%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,319	-
1 room	285	1.86%
2 rooms	221	1.44%
3 rooms	942	6.15%
4 rooms	3,180	20.76%
5 rooms	3,908	25.51%
6 rooms	2,823	18.43%
7 rooms	1,353	8.83%
8 rooms	1,055	6.89%
9 rooms or more	1,552	10.13%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	15,319	-
no bedroom	285	1.86%
1 bedroom	1,221	7.97%
2 bedrooms	4,506	29.41%
3 bedrooms	7,091	46.29%
4 bedrooms	1,536	10.03%
5 bedrooms or more	680	4.44%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	7,681	-
Less than $50,000	1,190	15.49%
$50,000 - $99,999	2,013	26.21%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,878	24.45%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,124	14.63%
$200,000 - $299,999	862	11.22%
$300,000 - $499,999	433	5.64%
$500,000 - $999,999	100	1.30%
$1,000,000 or more	81	1.05%
Median House Value	$117,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	4,860	-
Less than $500	1,129	23.23%
$500 - $999	3,188	65.60%
$1,000 - $1,499	448	9.22%
$1,500 - $1,999	95	1.95%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$685	-

Demographic

A total of 33,577 people lives in Poplar Bluff R-I School District area, Missouri with 16,060 male and 17,517 female. The males to female ratio is 47.83 to 52.17. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	33,577	-
Male	16,060	47.83%
Female	17,517	52.17%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	33,577	-
Under 5 years	2,294	6.83%
5 - 9 years	2,344	6.98%
10 - 14 years	2,045	6.09%
15 - 19 years	2,091	6.23%
20 - 24 years	1,671	4.98%
25 - 34 years	4,400	13.10%
35 - 44 years	3,729	11.11%
45 - 54 years	4,137	12.32%
55 - 59 years	2,307	6.87%
60 - 64 years	2,416	7.20%
65 - 74 years	3,414	10.17%
75 - 84 years	1,985	5.91%
85 years and older	744	2.22%
Median Age	40.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	33,577	-
One Race	32,712	97.42%
White	29,868	88.95%
Black or African American	2,245	6.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native	239	0.71%
Asian	267	0.80%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	28	0.08%
Other	65	0.19%

Two or more races	865	2.58%
White and Black or African American	423	1.26%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	363	1.08%
White and Asian	71	0.21%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%