Poplar Plains, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

1,203 Population 1,124/sq mi density

$210,625 Median Income $138,788 per capita

$1,210,200 Home Value $1,317,248 Zillow

53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

19 Violent Crime/100K 317 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$210,625 median income, 1.9% unemployment

Affordability

3.4 / 5.0

$1,210,200 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

19 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

91.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2021–2023)

Population Change

-19.1%

1,487 → 1,203

over 2 years

Annual Pop. Growth

-10.05%

Compound annual growth rate

Median Income Change

-15.8%

$250,001 → $210,625

nominal, not inflation-adjusted

Annual Income Growth

-8.21%

Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Poplar Plains across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2021–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030

573

-630 from 2023 (1,203)

Projected Median Income 2030

$115,632

$-94,993 from 2023 ($210,625)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year	Population	YoY %	Median Income	YoY %
2021	1,487	—	$250,001	—
2023	1,203	-19.1%	$210,625	-15.8%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.