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The total population of New Madrid County is estimated to be 16,341 with 7,817 males (47.84%) and 8,524 females (52.16%). There are 707 more females than males in New Madrid County.
The median household income in New Madrid County was $45,798 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 326(0.72%) from $45,472 in 2020. This income is 61.39% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, New Madrid County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $51,794. Overall, the median household income for the county of New Madrid County stands at $45,798.
In New Madrid County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,881 for males and $21,320 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $49,033 for males and $37,363 for females.
In New Madrid County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $49,411, followed by Two or More Races households at $34,490, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $32,182.
In 2022, the population of New Madrid County was 15,695, a 2.05% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, New Madrid County's population was 16,024, a decline of 1.88% compared to a population of 16,331 in 2020.
The median age in New Madrid County, MO is 41.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.02% were under the age of 15, 16.74% aged 15 to 29, 44.30% aged 30 to 64, 17.29% aged 65 to 84, and 1.64% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of New Madrid County population: 79.52% are White, 13.15% are Black or African American, 0.40% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.06% are some other race and 6.87% are multiracial.