New Madrid County, Missouri

Total Population: 16,041

County Seat: New Madrid

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Median Home Value

$105,500

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$49,237

Across all households

Median Age

41.8 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

13.3%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)75.6%
Black (Non-Hispanic)12.6%
Two or More Races9.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.3%
Other Race0.1%

Under 18 Years

23.7%

65 Years and Over

19.6%

Male

47.6%

Female

52.4%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.3%

No Health Insurance

12.7%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

83.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

13.3%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.5%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$49,237

Mean Household Income

$68,154

Per Capita Income

$28,435

Unemployment Rate (16+)

3.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

69.9%

SNAP / Food Stamps

25.7%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$105,500

Median Rent

$734/mo

Total Housing Units

7,886

Owner-Occupied

63.6%

Renter-Occupied

36.4%

Vacancy Rate

13.8%

Married Couple Households

38.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.6%

Male Householder, No Partner

20.9%

Female Householder, No Partner

34.4%

Average Household Size

2.31

Broadband Internet Access

86.2%

Housing Built Since 2010

4.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 29143.