State
County
Land Area (mi²)
4.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
612.0/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-1.22% (-34)
Growth Since 2010
-11.75% (-366)
Rank in State
Rank in Country
New Madrid, Missouri Population 2021
2,750
New Madrid is a city located in New Madrid County Missouri. It is also the county seat of New Madrid County. With a 2020 population of 2,750, it is the 197th largest city in Missouri and the 6518th largest city in the United States . New Madrid is currently declining at a rate of -1.22% annually and its population has decreased by -11.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,116 in 2010. Spanning over 5 miles, New Madrid has a population density of 612 people per square mile.
The average household income in New Madrid is $46,017 with a poverty rate of 28.96%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $645 per month, and the median house value is $86,900. The median age in New Madrid is 39.9 years, 39.8 years for males, and 40.8 years for females.
New Madrid Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Madridwas:
- White: 63.98%
- Black or African American: 30.68%
- Two or more races: 5.18%
- Native American: 0.17%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
The current population of New Madrid, Missouri is 2,750 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 2,750.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 3,116.
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,854 | 63.98% |
| Black or African American | 889 | 30.68% |
| Two or More Races | 150 | 5.18% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 5 | 0.17% |
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New Madrid Population Pyramid $2021
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| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,264 | 2.18 | 52.2 |
| Non Family | 501 | 1.24 | 56.1 |
| Married | 419 | 2.57 | 66.3 |
| Female | 250 | 3.21 | 26.8 |
| Male | 94 | 2.73 | 36.2 |
2.7
Average Family Size
2.18
Average Household Size
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 90 | 4.71% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 209 | 10.93% |
| High School Graduate | 818 | 42.78% |
| Some College | 456 | 23.85% |
| Associates Degree | 93 | 4.86% |
| Bachelors Degree | 146 | 7.64% |
| Graduate Degree | 100 | 5.23% |
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New Madrid Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,307 | 1,096 | 204 |
| Black | 567 | 479 | 37 |
| Hispanic | 19 | 19 | |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 14 | |
| Native American | 5 | 5 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
New Madrid Language by Age
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New Madrid Language
99.01% of New Madrid residents speak only English, while 0.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.99% of the population.
New Madrid Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 846 | 545 | 64.42% |
| White | 1,733 | 224 | 12.93% |
| Multiple | 150 | 30 | 20.00% |
28.96%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.30%
Male Poverty Rate
34.89%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in New Madrid
The race most likely to be in poverty in New Madrid is Black, with 64.42% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in New Madrid is White, with 12.93% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.36%.
New Madrid Marital Status
Marriage Rates
39.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.9%
Male Marriage Rate
35.3%
Female Marriage Rate
New Madrid Married by Age and Sex
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New Madrid Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
New Madrid Marital Status by Race
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 124 | 7.98% |
| Black | 72 | 11.86% |
| Native American | 5 | 100.00% |
New Madrid Veterans by Education
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9.42%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.60%
Veteran Disability Rate
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51.1%
Labor Force Participation
47.3%
Employment Rate
7.4%
Unemployment Rate
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Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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77.81%
Born in New Madrid
99.24%
Native Born
0.76%
Foreign Born
0.35%
Non Citizen
0.41%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.24% of New Madrid residents were born in the United States, with 77.81% having been born in Missouri. 0.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,750 | -34 | -1.22% |
| 2020 | 2,784 | -34 | -1.21% |
| 2019 | 2,818 | -34 | -1.19% |
| 2018 | 2,852 | -44 | -1.52% |
| 2017 | 2,896 | -49 | -1.66% |
| 2016 | 2,945 | -43 | -1.44% |
| 2015 | 2,988 | -24 | -0.80% |
| 2014 | 3,012 | -9 | -0.30% |
| 2013 | 3,021 | -27 | -0.89% |
| 2012 | 3,048 | -51 | -1.65% |
| 2011 | 3,099 | -30 | -0.96% |
| 2010 | 3,129 | -205 | -0.63% |
| 2000 | 3,334 | -16 | -0.05% |
| 1990 | 3,350 | 146 | 0.45% |
| 1980 | 3,204 | 485 | 1.65% |
| 1970 | 2,719 | -148 | -0.53% |
| 1960 | 2,867 | 141 | 0.51% |
| 1950 | 2,726 | 0.00% |