City in Pemiscot County, Missouri · 5.2 sq mi · 994 people per sq mi
About 5,100 people live in Caruthersville. The typical household earns $34,652, and the median resident is 35.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,539 in 2020
Poverty rate 31.37%
Men 38 · Women 32.9
1890–2026
5,126
2026 projection
7.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1890–2026
5,126
2026 projection
7.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 5,126 | -85 | 1.63% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,211 | +12 | 0.23% |
| 2024 | 5,199 | -49 | 0.93% |
| 2023 | 5,248 | -59 | 1.11% |
| 2022 | 5,307 | -121 | 2.23% |
| 2021 | 5,428 | -111 | 2.00% |
| 2020 | 5,539 | +171 | 3.19% |
| 2019 | 5,368 | -132 | 2.40% |
| 2018 | 5,500 | -168 | 2.96% |
| 2017 | 5,668 | -85 | 1.48% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 53 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
39% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 39% | 36% | 41% |
| Never married | 38% | 45% | 32% |
| Divorced | 14% | 13% | 16% |
| Widowed | 7% | 4% | 9% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau