Economy & Jobs — New Madrid County, Missouri

Employment

Total Establishments423
Total Employees6,114
Avg Annual Employment7,504
Avg Annual Pay$44,792
Total Annual Wages$336,133,289
Annual Payroll (thousands)$276,056
Unemployment Rate4.0%

Income

Median Household Income$44,092
Poverty Rate17.3%
IRS Returns6,730
Total AGI (thousands)$366,503
Average AGI per Return$54,458

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$129,623,004
Per Capita$7,887
Population Basis16,434

Agriculture

Total Farms66
Land in Farms (acres)303,157
Avg Farm Size (acres)4,593
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants10
Fast Food14
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.908860+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.086396+00:00.