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New Madrid County
New Madrid County, Missouri
At a Glance
Population 16,434
County Seat New Madrid County Courthouse
State FIPS 29
County FIPS 143
Num Towns 15
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 26,883
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 16,341
Median Age 41.8
Veterans 998
Housing Units 7,919
Uninsured 140
Net Migration (recent) -250
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 423
Total Employees 6,114
Avg Annual Pay $44,792
Median Household Income $44,092
Poverty Rate 17.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.0%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $54,458
Federal Spending FY2024 $129,623,004
Federal Spending Per Capita $7,887
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $93,400
Median Rent $708
FMR Studio $629
FMR 1BR $643
FMR 2BR $843
FMR 3BR $1,017
FMR 4BR $1,118
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0
EMS Stations 45
Fire Stations 45
Police Stations 45
Adult Smoking 26.3%
Adult Obesity 46.7%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 29.6
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.91
Electric Customers 2933914
Towns with Broadband Data 15
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 15
Community
Churches 64
Libraries 15
Historic Places (NRHP) 10
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 185
SNAP Stores 55
Bank Branches 19
Agriculture
Total Farms 66
Land in Farms (acres) 303,157
Avg Farm Size (acres) 4,593.3
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND WILDFIRES 2025-05-21
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2025-05-21
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2024-07-23
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2023-09-21
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2020-07-09
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-26
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2019-07-09
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2019-05-20
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING 2017-06-02
Detailed Topics
Communities in New Madrid County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.