U.S. County · Profile

New Madrid County

15.4KTotal Population
23Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-21.67%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

New Madrid County has a population of 15,424 as of 2023. It is located in Missouri.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of New Madrid County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):2.1%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White77.3%11,923
Black or African American12.2%1,882
Two or More Races10.3%1,589
Hispanic or Latino2.1%324
Some Other Race0.2%31
American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%15
Asian0.0%0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for New Madrid County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$44,092
40.9% below national average
Per Capita Income
$26,357
31.2% below national average
Poverty Rate
17.3%
50.4% above national average
Median Age
41.8 years

Income & Poverty

$44,092Median Household Income
$26,357Per Capita Income
17.3%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$44,092$62,832
Families$60,033$76,589
Married-couple Families$60,033$67,237
Nonfamily Households$27,607$29,816

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for New Madrid County, Missouri.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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