City

Cardwell, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  Dunklin County  ·  Missouri

👥1,082Population
💰$23,854Median HH Income▼ 69% below avg
🎂24.4Median Age
🏠$58,100Median Home Value▼ 79% below avg
🎓19.0%College Grads▼ 51% below avg
📊0.6%Unemployment▼ 87% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.6% Female 54.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 78.4%Hispanic: 11%Other: 10.3%Race
White78.4%
Hispanic11.0%
Other10.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
11%
5–17
17%
18–24
23%
25–44
20%
45–64
19%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age24.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.52
Below Poverty48.8% ▲ 388% above avg
College Grads19.0% ▼ 51% below avg
Unemployment0.6% ▼ 87% below avg
No HS Diploma10 (2.3%)
HS Graduate236 (54%)
Some College64 (14.6%)
Associates44 (10.1%)
Bachelors32 (7.3%)
Graduate Degree51 (11.7%)

Education

No HS: 2.3%HS Grad: 54%Some College: 14.6%Associates: 10.1%Bachelors: 7.3%Graduate: 11.7%Edu
No HS2.3%
HS Grad54.0%
Some College14.6%
Associates10.1%
Bachelors7.3%
Graduate11.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 51.6%Renter: 48.4%Tenure
Owner51.6%
Renter48.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
44%
$50k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
1%
$300k–$500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$23,854 ▼ 69% below avg
Median Home Value$58,100 ▼ 79% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$765/mo
Total Housing Units538
Vacant Units108

Income Distribution

Under $25k
54%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
10%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
0%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
57%
15–30 min
17%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
60%
About Cardwell, MO

Cardwell is a city in Missouri, located in Dunklin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,082 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 24.4 years.

Economically, Cardwell is a lower-income community. The median household income of $23,854 is well below the national average. Approximately 48.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Cardwell is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $58,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $765 per month.

The population of Cardwell is less-educated. 19.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (78.37%).

Cardwell, MO offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Missouri.

ZIP Codes in Cardwell
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
63829 1,082 $23,854 $58,100 $765 0.6% 19.0% 51.6%