City in Dunklin County, Missouri · 8.3 sq mi · 415 people per sq mi
About 3,500 people live in Malden. The typical household earns $40,118, and the median resident is 38.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,695 in 2020
Poverty rate 30.11%
Men 37.6 · Women 40.8
1880–2026
3,451
2026 projection
6.6% 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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1880–2026
3,451
2026 projection
6.6% 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 | 3,451 | -42 | 1.20% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,493 | -34 | 0.96% |
| 2024 | 3,527 | -2 | 0.06% |
| 2023 | 3,529 | -56 | 1.56% |
| 2022 | 3,585 | -43 | 1.19% |
| 2021 | 3,628 | -67 | 1.81% |
| 2020 | 3,695 | -209 | 5.35% |
| 2019 | 3,904 | -46 | 1.16% |
| 2018 | 3,950 | -100 | 2.47% |
| 2017 | 4,050 | -71 | 1.72% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 38 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
41% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 41% | 43% | 40% |
| Never married | 29% | 32% | 26% |
| Divorced | 19% | 17% | 20% |
| Widowed | 8% | 5% | 11% |
| Separated | 4% | 4% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau