New Madrid County Information
New Madrid in
Missouri occupies
698 square miles and has a 2006 population of
18,314, a change from a 2000 population of
19,758 and
20,928 in 1990.
12.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.9% percent is 25-35, and
13.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
54 acts of violent crime reported in
New Madrid in 2004, a change from
11 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
567 people:
6.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.8%.
Read more about
New Madrid, Missouri in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | New Madrid | |
| State | Missouri | |
| Land Area | 698 sq. miles | Ranked 1,445 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 18,314 | Ranked 1,899 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 18,498 | |
| Population 2000 | 19,758 | Ranked 1,806 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 20,928 | Ranked 1,633 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 84.4% | |
| African American | 14.7% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.3% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.5% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.4% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.9% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.2% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.3% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 54 | 11 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 2 | |
| Robberies | 7 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 45 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 300 | 62 |
| Burglaries | 132 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 145 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 23 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 8,481 | 9,192 |
| Unemployed Population | 567 | 438 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.7% | 4.8% |
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