New Madrid County, Missouri (MO)

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% of renters here:	34%
State:	30%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (25.2%), Educational,health and social services (20.2%), Retail trade (11.4%).

Type of workers:

New Madrid County, Missouri business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in New Madrid County, Missouri:

Median resident age:	37.4 years
Missouri median age:	36.1 years

Males: 9,489	(48.0%)
Females: 10,271	(52.0%)

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New Madrid County:	2.5 people
Missouri:	2.5 people

This county:	$31,903
Missouri:	$45,114

This county:	$278
State:	$481

New Madrid County:	$70,639
Missouri:	$138,600

Detached houses: $87,504

Here:	$87,504
State:	$182,045

Townhouses or other attached units: $361,447

Here:	$361,447
State:	$185,799

In 2-unit structures: $183,230

Here:	$183,230
State:	$155,066

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $183,832

Here:	$183,832
State:	$141,353

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $27,150

Here:	$27,150
State:	$200,791

Mobile homes: $22,658

Here:	$22,658
State:	$37,932

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $30,000

Here:	$30,000
State:	$46,345

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 18
• Burglaries: 21
• Thefts: 31
• Auto thefts: 5

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 7
• Burglaries: 52
• Thefts: 18
• Auto thefts: 7

This county:	22.1%
Whole state:	11.7%

This county:	10.6%
Whole state:	5.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in New Madrid County is $380 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $464 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $619 a month.

Cities in this county include: New Madrid, Portageville, Lilbourn, Gideon, Morehouse, Parma, Marston, Matthews, Risco, Canalou.

Neighboring counties: Dunklin County , Fulton County, Kentucky , Fulton County, Kentucky , Lake County, Tennessee , Mississippi County , Pemiscot County , Scott County , Stoddard County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in New Madrid County: Crow Church (A), Henderson Mound (B), Henderson Landing (C), Batesell Landing (D), White Oak School (E), Watsons Landing (F), Sarff (G), Bowman (H), Rosenwald School (I), Tram Switch (J), Dry Bayou Landing (K), Hotchkiss Landing (L), La Forge Landing (M), Kendal School (N). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in New Madrid County include: Full Gospel Mission (A), Barnes Ridge Church (B), Little Vine Church (C), New Bethel Church (D), Pleasant Grove Church (E), Macedonia Church (F), Crossroads Church (G), Big Ridge Church (H), Maple Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: A C LaForge Cemetery (1), Adams Cemetery (2), Graham Cemetery (3), Griffith Cemetery (4), Crabtree Cemetery (5), Mounds Cemetery (6), Creviosur Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Dawson Hole (A), Hancock Hole (B), Tressle Hole (C), Hubbard Lake (D), Ransburgh Hole (E), Bowman Hole (F), Stump Hole (G), Round Hole (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Portage Open Bay (A), Wilson Bayou (B), Winchester Chute (C), Caney Slough (D), T Louis Bayou (E), Morrison Chute (F), Saint Johns Bayou (G), Black Bayou (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in New Madrid County: Hunter-Dawson State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	8.5%
Missouri:	8.8%

Current college students: 499
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 63.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 63 (63% naturalized citizens)

New Madrid County:	0.3%
Whole state:	2.7%

Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 66.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,038
• One, attached: 145
• Two: 489
• 3 or 4: 343
• 5 to 9: 93
• 10 to 19: 57
• 20 or more: 43
• Mobile homes: 1,366
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 26

Housing units in New Madrid County with a mortgage: 2,151 (162 second mortgage, 88 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,870

Here:	53.5% with mortgage
State:	67.6% with mortgage

New Madrid County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 1.5 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 11/13/1951, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

New Madrid County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 128% 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 8.3 miles away from New Madrid County 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 40.8 miles away from the county center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 75.2 miles away from the county 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 40.6 miles away from New Madrid County center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 35.5 miles away from the county center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 81.2 miles away from New Madrid County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 6,688 (84%) Carpooled: 818 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 21 (0%) Streetcar or trolley car: 2 (0%) Motorcycle: 6 (0%) Bicycle: 6 (0%) Walked: 172 (2%) Other means: 97 (1%) Worked at home: 177 (2%)

5.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,790 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.77%
Missouri average:	7.87%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.87% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($16,839 average AGI)
1.90% relocated from other states ($7,952 average AGI)

New Madrid County:	1.90%
Missouri average:	2.98%

from Scott County, MO	1.19% ($21,000 average AGI)
from Dunklin County, MO	0.59% ($24,667)
from Pemiscot County, MO	0.42% ($26,000)
from Stoddard County, MO	0.34% ($29,619)
from Mississippi County, MO	0.23% ($38,000)
from Butler County, MO	0.20% ($22,167)
from Cape Girardeau County, MO	0.20% ($44,000)

7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,972 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.00%
Missouri average:	7.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.10% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($19,316 average AGI)
1.90% relocated to other states ($6,657 average AGI)

New Madrid County:	1.90%
Missouri average:	2.81%

to Scott County, MO	1.44% ($26,551 average AGI)
to Cape Girardeau County, MO	0.77% ($29,250)
to Dunklin County, MO	0.66% ($23,098)
to Stoddard County, MO	0.50% ($24,032)
to Pemiscot County, MO	0.44% ($19,704)
to Mississippi County, MO	0.27% ($19,824)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 14.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.1

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,442 (2,653 aged, 789 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 16,793 (4,051 male householders, 1,474 female householders)

  4,245 spouses, 5,771 children (5,174 natural, 130 adopted, 467 stepchildren), 534 grandchildren, 128 brothers or sisters, 92 parents, 201 other relatives, 297 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,613 (997 male householders (844 living alone)), 1,309 female householders (1,231 living alone)), 307 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 354 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 2,356 2-persons, 1,459 3-persons, 1,082 4-persons, 411 5-persons, 140 6-persons, 77 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,075 1-person, 193 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

98.6% of residents of New Madrid County speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $197,112,000 ($10391 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,434,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $49,018,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $27,653,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $27,581,000
Federal grants: $79,671,000
Federal procurement contracts: $5,906,000 ($3,775,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $7,283,000 ($3,807,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,324,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,927,000
Federal Government insurance: $65,659,000

Here:	69 per 1000 residents
State:	69 per 1000 residents

Here:	69 per 1000 residents
State:	49 per 1000 residents

Here:	+0 per 1000 residents
State:	+7 per 1000 residents

Here:	-63 per 1000 residents
State:	+5 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.28 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.5
State:	6.0

Here:	4.6
State:	4.2

59% of New Madrid County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Missouri.

New Madrid County:	58.9%
State average:	54.3%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 14932
• Northeast: 32
• Midwest: 1059
• South: 3224
• West: 396

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $36,800

Here:	3.6%
Missouri:	13.7%

Here:	1.7%
Missouri:	11.6%

Here:	5.7%
Missouri:	24.9%

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