Pemiscot County's estimated 2026 population is 13,883 with a growth rate of -1.85% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pemiscot County is the 72nd largest county in Missouri. The 2010 population was 18,260 and has seen a growth of -23.97% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Pemiscot County includes 66.28% White, 24.91% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (66.28%)
Black or African American (24.91%)
Two or more races (7.05%)
Other race (1.4%)
Asian (0.2%)
Native American (0.16%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,096 | 66.28% |
| Black or African American | 3,795 | 24.91% |
| Two or more races | 1,074 | 7.05% |
| Other race | 213 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 30 | 0.2% |
| Native American | 24 | 0.16% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Pemiscot County's average per capita income is $36,300. Household income levels show a median of $40,748. The poverty rate stands at 27.36%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $84,400 | $106,802 |
| Families | $50,355 | $76,871 |
| Households | $40,748 | $63,715 |
| Non Families | $27,653 | $37,820 |
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