City

New Madrid, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  New Madrid County  ·  Missouri

👥3,184Population
💰$50,521Median HH Income▼ 34% below avg
🎂42.9Median Age
🏠$126,200Median Home Value▼ 55% below avg
🎓32.4%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊1.3%Unemployment▼ 74% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.8% Female 44.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 75.5%Hispanic: 0.8%Black: 16.7%Asian: 0.9%Other: 5.9%Race
White75.5%
Hispanic0.8%
Black16.7%
Asian0.9%
Other5.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
12%
18–24
10%
25–44
22%
45–64
26%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.18
Below Poverty11.8% ▲ 18% above avg
College Grads32.4% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment1.3% ▼ 74% below avg
No HS Diploma11 (0.6%)
HS Graduate842 (42.4%)
Some College373 (18.8%)
Associates117 (5.9%)
Bachelors323 (16.2%)
Graduate Degree322 (16.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 42.4%Some College: 18.8%Associates: 5.9%Bachelors: 16.2%Graduate: 16.2%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad42.4%
Some College18.8%
Associates5.9%
Bachelors16.2%
Graduate16.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 60.9%Renter: 39.1%Tenure
Owner60.9%
Renter39.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
12%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$50,521 ▼ 34% below avg
Median Home Value$126,200 ▼ 55% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$678/mo
Total Housing Units1,691
Vacant Units282

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
26%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
98%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
1%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
45%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
24%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
51%
About New Madrid, MO

New Madrid is a city in Missouri, located in New Madrid County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,184 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.9 years.

Economically, New Madrid is a working-class community. The median household income of $50,521 is below the national average. Approximately 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in New Madrid is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $126,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $678 per month. Homeownership is high at 60.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of New Madrid is moderately educated. 32.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (75.5%).

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

ZIP Codes in New Madrid
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
63869 3,184 $50,521 $126,200 $678 1.3% 32.4% 60.9%