Malden, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 3,580 (93% urban, 7% rural).
Population change since 2000: -25.1%
 
Males: 1,829  (51.1%)
Females: 1,751  (48.9%)
Median resident age:

39.6 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 63863.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $34,855 (it was $22,910 in 2000)
Malden:

$34,855
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,806 (it was $12,475 in 2000)

Malden city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $95,513 (it was $42,400 in 2000)
Malden:

$95,513
MO:

$221,200

Median gross rent in 2022: $726.

March 2022 cost of living index in Malden: 74.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 23.4%
(19.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 47.9% for Black residents, 15.9% for other race residents, 16.4% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Malden, MO (2022)
    • 2,91576.6%White alone
    • 53914.2%Black alone
    • 1644.3%Two or more races
    • 1403.7%Hispanic
    • 290.8%Other race alone

Races in Malden detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 41 registered sex offenders living in Malden, Missouri as of April 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Malden is 102 to 1.


Crime rates in Malden by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.6)
1
(24.0)
2
(48.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(50.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(104.9)
1
(28.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.3)
1
(23.5)
2
(47.3)
1
(24.0)
1
(24.4)
3
(74.4)
4
(101.4)
0
(0.0)
3
(77.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
14
(314.7)
3
(70.2)
12
(279.7)
7
(163.4)
8
(188.3)
15
(354.6)
13
(312.3)
36
(879.8)
44
(1,092)
19
(481.9)
24
(614.3)
43
(1,117)
16
(419.7)
17
(476.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
25
(562.1)
20
(467.8)
23
(536.0)
27
(630.1)
23
(541.4)
27
(638.3)
14
(336.4)
41
(1,002)
28
(694.8)
21
(532.6)
15
(383.9)
18
(467.4)
13
(341.0)
24
(672.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
36
(809.4)
19
(444.4)
36
(839.0)
44
(1,027)
57
(1,342)
48
(1,135)
45
(1,081)
60
(1,466)
51
(1,266)
31
(786.2)
30
(767.9)
36
(934.8)
57
(1,495)
64
(1,794)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
5
(112.4)
5
(117.0)
3
(69.9)
4
(93.3)
4
(94.2)
2
(47.3)
0
(0.0)
8
(195.5)
7
(173.7)
5
(126.8)
6
(153.6)
3
(77.9)
22
(577.1)
8
(224.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(22.5)
1
(23.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(24.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index143.773.9132.6132.3143.8245.2184.5425.5353.8307.1192.7375.0297.7262.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Malden, MO

Crime rate in Malden detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 15 (10 officers - 8 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.62
Missouri average:

2.54
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Ancestries: American (24.5%), English (9.5%), German (5.4%), Irish (4.7%), Scottish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1878

Elevation: 289 feet

Land area: 6.21 square miles.

Population density: 577 people per square mile   (low).

Malden, Missouri map

90 residents are foreign born (1.4% Latin America, 0.7% Africa, 0.3% North America).

This city:

2.4%
Missouri:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $728 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $544 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (65.4 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (100.6 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (384.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Bernie, MO (2.6 miles ),
Campbell, MO (2.8 miles ),
Clarkton, MO (2.9 miles ),
Risco, MO (2.9 miles ),
Gideon, MO (2.9 miles ),
Parma, MO (3.0 miles ),
Tallapoosa, MO (3.1 miles ),
Holcomb, MO (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 36.57 N, Longitude: 89.97 W

Area code: 573

Distribution of median household income in Malden, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Malden, MO in 2022
Malden satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $244,800
  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $55,000
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $35,000
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $57,900
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $46,300
  • 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $77,300
  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $44,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Malden, MO residents
Average permit cost in Malden, MO
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.4%
Missouri:

2.8%
Historical population in Malden, MO
Historical housing units in Malden, MO
Most common industries in Malden, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (8.2%)
  • Health care (7.9%)
  • Educational services (6.2%)
  • Construction (6.2%)
  • Food (6.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (15.6%)
  • Construction (12.2%)
  • Food (6.6%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.2%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.8%)
  • Truck transportation (3.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (16.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.9%)
  • Educational services (9.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.9%)
  • Food (5.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Malden, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.0%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (2.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.3%)
  • Top executives (5.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Cashiers (4.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.2%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.1%)

Average climate in Malden, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Malden, Missouri environmental map by EPA

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Tornado activity:

Malden-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 88% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/21/1999, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.2 miles away from the Malden city center caused $1 million in damages.

On 4/22/1981, a category F4 tornado 25.0 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Malden-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 422% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 8.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 47.7 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 67.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 173.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 40.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 173.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Dunklin County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Tornadoes: 11, Floods: 10, Storms: 9, Winds: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Malden topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Malden:

  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-MALDEN (500 BARRETT DRIVE)
  • MALDEN NURSING AND REHAB (1209 STOKELAN)
  • MALDEN NURSING CENTER (1209 STOKELAND DR PO BOX 525)
  • RIDGEVIEW MANOR NURSING HOME (500 BARRETT DRIVE)

Airports located in Malden:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Malden:

  • Three Rivers Community College (about 30 miles; Poplar Bluff, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,360)
  • Dyersburg State Community College (about 49 miles; Dyersburg, TN; FT enrollment: 2,211)
  • Southeast Missouri State University (about 57 miles; Cape Girardeau, MO; FT enrollment: 9,678)
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin (about 64 miles; Martin, TN; FT enrollment: 7,013)
  • Arkansas State University-Main Campus (about 65 miles; Jonesboro, AR; FT enrollment: 12,323)
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College (about 80 miles; Paducah, KY; FT enrollment: 4,107)
  • Bethel University (about 87 miles; McKenzie, TN; FT enrollment: 5,878)

Public high school in Malden:

  • MALDEN HIGH (Students: 491, Location: 505 BURKHART ST, Grades: 7-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Malden:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Malden: Carver Switch (A), Malden City Hall (B), Malden Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (C), Malden Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Memorial Park Cemetery (1), Park Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Bootheel Youth Museum (700 North Douglass Street).

Hotel: Malden Airport Inn (2989 North Douglass Street).

Court: Malden-City - Municipal Court (201 South Madison Street).

Birthplace of: Chuck Locke - Baseball player, Derland Moore - Football player.

Dunklin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

62.3%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.0%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
110 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
125 people in nursing homes in 2000
44 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Malden (2011 data):

  • First State Community Bank: Malden Branch at 1214 North Douglas, branch established on 1889/01/01. Info updated 2011/01/03: Bank assets: $1,303.2 mil, Deposits: $1,092.4 mil, headquarters in Farmington, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 34 total offices, Holding Company: First State Bancshares, Inc.
  • First Community Bank, Missouri: Malden Facility at 1103 N Douglas, branch established on 1903/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $259.1 mil, Deposits: $229.5 mil, headquarters in Poplar Bluff, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Bootheel Bancorp, Inc.
  • First National Bank: at Broadwater Road And Highway 25, North, branch established on 1965/01/18. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $186.0 mil, Deposits: $167.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: First Malden Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Malden:

Marital status in Malden, MO
  • Never married: 32.2%
  • Now married: 37.6%
  • Separated: 4.1%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 16.2%

For population 25 years and over in Malden:

  • High school or higher: 81.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.8
Missouri average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Malden
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Malden, MO (based on Dunklin County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant13,12465
Catholic1,6203
Mainline Protestant1,48814
Black Protestant3103
Other-1
None15,411-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 16
This county:

5.06 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Dunklin County:

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
Dunklin County:

7.91 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 27
Dunklin County:

8.54 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.7%
State:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Dunklin County:

30.8%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.3%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

50.1%
Missouri:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

47.4%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Malden:

29.3
Missouri:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.3%
Missouri:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Malden:

10.6%
Missouri:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Malden:

6.8
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

36.2%
Missouri:

34.3%

General health condition:
Malden:

56.4%
Missouri:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

78.4%
Missouri:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Malden, MO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 11$37,537$40,9490$0
Electric Power 9$48,590$64,7870$0
Water Supply 8$33,730$50,5950$0
Financial Administration 5$33,577$80,5851$1,001
Airports 4$14,769$44,3070$0
Police - Other 4$18,844$56,5320$0
Firefighters 2$6,523$39,1380$0
Other and Unallocable 2$5,427$32,5622$3,160
Sewerage 2$10,560$63,3600$0
Other Government Administration 2$11,452$68,7120$0
Judicial and Legal 1$2,978$35,7360$0
Health 1$1,309$15,7080$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 3$1,488
Totals for Government 51$225,297$53,0116$5,648

Malden government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $190,000 ($53.07)
    Water Utilities: $132,000 ($36.87)
    Electric Utilities: $74,000 ($20.67)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $3,962,000 ($1106.70)
    Police Protection: $763,000 ($213.13)
    General - Other: $666,000 ($186.03)
    Sewerage: $447,000 ($124.86)
    Air Transportation: $435,000 ($121.51)
    Water Utilities: $408,000 ($113.97)
    Local Fire Protection: $270,000 ($75.42)
    Regular Highways: $244,000 ($68.16)
    Parks and Recreation: $200,000 ($55.87)
    Central Staff Services: $178,000 ($49.72)
    Financial Administration: $87,000 ($24.30)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $62,000 ($17.32)
    Solid Waste Management: $30,000 ($8.38)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $109,000 ($30.45)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $139,000 ($38.83)
    Police Protection: $103,000 ($28.77)
    Local Fire Protection: $31,000 ($8.66)
    Water Utilities: $19,000 ($5.31)
    Regular Highways: $7,000 ($1.96)

Malden government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Housing and Community Development: $77,000 ($21.51)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $43,000 ($12.01)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Electric Utilities: $226,000 ($63.13)
    Sewerage: $34,000 ($9.50)
    Water Utilities: $30,000 ($8.38)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $434,000 ($121.23)
    Fines and Forfeits: $64,000 ($17.88)
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000 ($0.28)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $162,000 ($45.25)
    General Local Government Support: $42,000 ($11.73)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,034,000 ($288.83)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $266,000 ($74.30)
    Property: $210,000 ($58.66)
    Motor Vehicle License: $19,000 ($5.31)

Malden government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,423,000 ($1235.47)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,728,000 ($762.01)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,115,000 ($590.78)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $420,000 ($117.32)

Malden government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,000,000 ($279.33)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,164,000 ($1721.79)
Businesses in Malden, MO
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Pizza Hut1
AutoZone1RadioShack1
Chevrolet1SAS Shoes1
FedEx1SONIC Drive-In1
Ford1Sears1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
Hardee's1UPS1
KFC1Walmart1
McDonald's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Malden:

  • KMAL (1470 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MALDEN, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • KWOC (930 AM; 5 kW; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRHW (1520 AM; 5 kW; SIKESTON, MO)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • KLCN (910 AM; 5 kW; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: SUDBURY SERVICES, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KDEX (1590 AM; daytime; 1 kW; DEXTER, MO; Owner: DEXTER BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Malden:

  • KLSC (92.9 FM; MALDEN, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KFEB (107.5 FM; CAMPBELL, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • WJZN (98.9 FM; MUNFORD, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS III LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTMO (106.5 FM; NEW MADRID, MO; Owner: POLLACK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KKLR-FM (94.5 FM; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KDEX-FM (102.3 FM; DEXTER, MO; Owner: DEXTER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXOQ (104.3 FM; KENNETT, MO; Owner: P.M. BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KBOA-FM (105.5 FM; PIGGOTT, AR; Owner: POLLACK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KLUE (103.5 FM; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: BENJAMIN STRATEMEYER)
  • KJEZ (95.5 FM; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • K201DK (88.1 FM; PIGGOTT, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Malden:

  • K62DA (Channel 62; MALDEN, MO; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • K39CP (Channel 39; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KPOB-TV (Channel 15; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: WSIL-TV, INC.)
  • K26EC (Channel 26; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: VINCIE PRITCHARD)
  • K28ED (Channel 28; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: JAMES W. PRINGLE)
  • K31EB (Channel 31; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: LYN GUIN)
  • K35EP (Channel 35; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: JEFFREY NAROD)
  • K56FP (Channel 56; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: LLOYD JOHNSON)
  • K59FE (Channel 59; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: MARIE JOHNSON)
  • K61FY (Channel 61; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: MARIE JOHNSON)
  • K68FL (Channel 68; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ANA WINKLER)
Malden fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Malden fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 40Number of bridges
  • 331ft / 101mTotal length
  • $3,129,000Total costs
  • 19,028Total average daily traffic
  • 3,062Total average daily truck traffic
  • 29,481Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Malden, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11940-1949
  • 21950-1959
  • 41960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 51980-1989
  • 111990-1999
  • 112000-2009
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Malden, MO
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Malden)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 82 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Malden, MO)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Malden)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Malden)

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 48. The highest number of fires - 71 took place in 2006, and the least - 28 in 2013. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Malden, MO When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (51.5%), and Outside Fires (35.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Malden, MO
    • 34851.5%Structure Fires
    • 24035.5%Outside Fires
    • 7911.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 91.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Malden, MO
Most common first names in Malden, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William8273.6 years
James8071.5 years
Mary6674.8 years
John6274.2 years
Robert4571.7 years
Charles4273.2 years
George2973.7 years
Willie2172.2 years
Betty2068.9 years
Ethel2083.1 years
Most common last names in Malden, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3676.8 years
Johnson3275.6 years
Davis3077.5 years
Williams2568.8 years
Moore2574.6 years
White2272.7 years
Miller2276.7 years
Brown2274.0 years
Harris2075.9 years
Allen1877.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Malden, MO
  • 70.6%Utility gas
  • 28.4%Electricity
  • 1.0%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Malden, MO
  • 59.0%Utility gas
  • 35.0%Electricity
  • 6.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Malden compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Malden on our top lists:

  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Southern Africa (population 500+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Southern Africa (population 500+)"
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