New Madrid County, Missouri
County
Overview
- County Name
- New Madrid County
- State
- Missouri
- FIPS Code
- 29143
- State FIPS
- 29
- County FIPS
- 143
Geography
- Land Area
- 674.88 sq mi
- Water Area
- 21.71 sq mi
- Total Area
- 696.60 sq mi
- Latitude
- 36.594261
- Longitude
- -89.655948
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 15,651
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 11,929
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 15,373 | 98.2% |
| Hispanic | 276 | 1.8% |
| White | 12,389 | 79.2% |
| Black | 2,041 | 13.0% |
| Asian | 37 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 11 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 58 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 11,779 | 98.7% |
| Hispanic | 149 | 1.2% |
| White | 9,747 | 81.7% |
| Black | 1,530 | 12.8% |
| Asian | 46 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 444 | 3.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 27 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 15,731
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $50,955
- Poverty Rate
- 17.2%
- Population Below Poverty
- 2,707
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 11,834 | 75.2% |
| Black | 2,060 | 13.1% |
| Asian | 49 | 0.3% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 10,299
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,885 | 28.0% |
| Republican | 4,177 | 40.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 3,237 | 31.4% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 4,627 | 44.9% |
| Female | 5,560 | 54.0% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 8,563 | 83.1% |
| Hispanic | 138 | 1.3% |
| Black | 983 | 9.5% |
| Asian | 40 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 4,199
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 40.8%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 3,597 | 42.0% |
| Hispanic | 32 | 23.2% |
| Black | 333 | 33.9% |
| Asian | 14 | 35.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,998 | 43.2% |
| Female | 2,163 | 38.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 4,504 (41.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 1,569 (14.5%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 7,876
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $115,956
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $714
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 86.6%
- Work From Home
- 3.3%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 27.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.