Poplar Bluff township

County:: Butler County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 138.163
State:: Missouri

Poplar Bluff township is located in Butler County, Missouri. Poplar Bluff township has a 2025 population of 25,586. Poplar Bluff township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Poplar Bluff township is $60,391 with a poverty rate of 22.29%.The median age in Poplar Bluff township is 38.3 years: 36.5 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Poplar Bluff township includes 84.09% White, 6.19% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	21,514	84.09%
Two or more races	1,652	6.46%
Black or African American	1,584	6.19%
Other race	456	1.78%
Asian	264	1.03%
Native American	87	0.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	29	0.11%

Poplar Bluff township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Poplar Bluff township's average per capita income is $31,659. Household income levels show a median of $46,478. The poverty rate stands at 22.29%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$71,782	-
Families	$57,684	$73,057
Households	$46,478	$60,391
Non Families	$22,938	$37,418

$31,659

Average Income

$46,478

Median Household Income

22.29%

Poverty Rate