Pemiscot County

Pemiscot County, Missouri

At a Glance

Population15,661
County SeatPemiscot County Justice Center
State FIPS29
County FIPS155
Num Towns13
Census-Designated Places3
Total Town Population11,738
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)15,555
Median Age39.2
Veterans746
Housing Units7,542
Uninsured130
Net Migration (recent)-220
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments309
Total Employees3,543
Avg Annual Pay$39,855
Median Household Income$37,426
Poverty Rate29.3%
Unemployment Rate9.6%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$52,652
Federal Spending FY2024$119,035,498
Federal Spending Per Capita$7,601

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$94,900
Median Rent$722
FMR Studio$615
FMR 1BR$723
FMR 2BR$824
FMR 3BR$1,088
FMR 4BR$1,092

Health & Safety

Hospitals13
EMS Stations39
Fire Stations39
Police Stations39
Adult Smoking28.0%
Adult Obesity43.6%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k39.0
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)12.91
Electric Customers2933914
Towns with Broadband Data13
Towns with 90%+ Coverage13

Community

Churches23
Libraries13
Historic Places (NRHP)7
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools144
SNAP Stores21
Bank Branches7

Agriculture

Total Farms11
Land in Farms (acres)182,425
Avg Farm Size (acres)16,584.1
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2025-05-21
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES2022-01-10
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2020-07-09
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-26
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2019-07-09
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2019-05-20
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING2017-06-02
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2016-01-21
EMSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2016-01-02

Detailed Topics

Communities in Pemiscot 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.