In 2021, New Madrid County, MO had a population of 16.7k people with a median age of 41.7 and a median household income of $42,370. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of New Madrid County, MO declined from 17,275 to 16,658, a −3.57% decrease and its median household income grew from $40,129 to $42,370, a 5.58% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in New Madrid County, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.3%), White (Hispanic) (1.39%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.564%).
None of the households in New Madrid County, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.5% of the residents in New Madrid County, MO are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in New Madrid County, MO was $85,200, and the homeownership rate was 65.1%.
Most people in New Madrid County, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.3 minutes. The average car ownership in New Madrid County, MO was 2 cars per household.
New Madrid County, MO borders Fulton County, KY, Dunklin County, MO, Mississippi County, MO, Pemiscot County, MO, Scott County, MO, Stoddard County, MO, and Lake County, TN.