Pemiscot County, Missouri Population 2023

14,869

Pemiscot County, Missouri's estimated 2023 population is 14,869 with a growth rate of -1.74% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pemiscot County, Missouri is the 68th largest county in Missouri. The 2010 population was 18,296 and has seen a growth of -18.73% since that time.

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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2023 Growth Rate
-1.74% (-264)
Founded
February 19, 1851
County Seat
Caruthersville
2010 Population
18,296
Growth Since 2010
-18.73% (-3,427)

Pemiscot County, Missouri Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pemiscot County, Missouri Population by Race

Pemiscot County, Missouri Population Pyramid 2023

Pemiscot County, Missouri Median Age

38

Total

36.8

Male

39.3

Female

Pemiscot County, Missouri Adults

There are 11,784 adults, (2,695 of whom are seniors) in Pemiscot County, Missouri.

Pemiscot County, Missouri Age Dependency

75.5

Age Dependency Ratio

29.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Pemiscot County, Missouri Sex Ratio

Female8,44952.98%
Male7,50047.02%

Pemiscot County, Missouri Population by Age

Pemiscot County, Missouri Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.24

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

55.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pemiscot County, Missouri Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pemiscot County, Missouri Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pemiscot County, Missouri Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Pemiscot County, Missouri Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$30,731

Average Earnings

$39,483

Average Male

$25,415

Average Female

Pemiscot County, Missouri Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pemiscot County, Missouri Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pemiscot County, Missouri Language

96.73% of Pemiscot County, Missouri residents speak only English, while 3.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.21% of the population.

Pemiscot County, Missouri Language

Pemiscot County, Missouri Poverty by Race

rate

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27.5%

Overall Poverty Rate

26.29%

Male Poverty Rate

28.57%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pemiscot County, Missouri

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pemiscot County, Missouri is Black, with 68.4% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pemiscot County, Missouri is White, with 23.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.12%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.5%.

Pemiscot County, Missouri Poverty

rate

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Pemiscot County, Missouri Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Pemiscot County, Missouri Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pemiscot County, Missouri Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pemiscot County, Missouri Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.4%

Male Marriage Rate

40.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Pemiscot County, Missouri Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pemiscot County, Missouri Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Pemiscot County, Missouri Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pemiscot County, Missouri Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

828

Number of Veterans

728

Male Veterans

100

Female Veterans

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Pemiscot County, Missouri Veterans by War

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Pemiscot County, Missouri Veterans by Age

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Pemiscot County, Missouri Veterans by Race

Pemiscot County, Missouri Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.7%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.46%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pemiscot County, Missouri Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.4%

Labor Force Participation

44.7%

Employment Rate

11.2%

Unemployment Rate

Pemiscot County, Missouri Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pemiscot County, Missouri Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pemiscot County, Missouri Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.72%

Born in Pemiscot County, Missouri

102.71%

Native Born

0.88%

Foreign Born

0.28%

Non Citizen

0.6%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

102.71% of Pemiscot County, Missouri residents were born in the United States, with 66.72% having been born in Missouri. 0.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Pemiscot County, Missouri Place of Birth

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