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Pemiscot County, MO
| Population | 14,958 | B01003 |
|---|---|---|
| Population, 2020 census | 15,661 | P1 |
| Median age | 38.1 | B01002 |
| Under 18 | 26.1% | B01001 |
| 65 and over | 18.2% | B01001 |
| Households | 6,333 | B11001 |
| Foreign born | 1.2% | B05002 |
| Median household income | $40,089 | B19013 |
|---|---|---|
| Median family income | $49,309 | B19113 |
| Per capita income | $26,378 | B19301 |
| Poverty rate | 29.6% | B17001 |
| Unemployment rate | 9.7% | B23025 |
| Civilian labor force | 6,174 | B23025 |
| Mean commute (minutes) | 20.6 | B08013 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.6% | B15003 |
|---|
| Housing units | 7,501 | B25001 |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 55.6% | B25003 |
| Renters | 44.4% | B25003 |
| Median home value | $97,000 | B25077 |
| Median gross rent | $695 | B25064 |
| White, not Hispanic | 65.1% | B03002 |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 24.4% | B03002 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.2% | B03002 |
| Asian | 0.2% | B03002 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% | B03002 |
Figures from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey five-year estimates (table codes link to the same table for this area at data.census.gov) and the 2020 census (P1), via IPUMS NHGIS. Estimates for small areas carry wide margins of error; a tract's figures describe its residents, not any one organization.
Against the state: median household income here is 57% of Missouri's ($70,702); poverty 29.6% against 12.6%; 0.2% of the state's people live here.
Census tracts
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Places in the county
- Caruthersville 5,326 · median household income $34,652
- Hayti 2,090 · median household income $24,881
- Steele 1,493 · median household income $54,600
- Hayti Heights 540 · median household income $20,714
- Wardell 445 · median household income $40,250
- Cooter 285 · median household income $46,250
- Holland 141 · median household income $37,375
- Pascola 87 · median household income $46,071
- Hayward 83 · median household income $-666,666,666
- Deering 74 · median household income $65,227
- Homestown 64 · median household income $26,042
- Bragg City 54 · median household income $16,250
- Denton 25 · median household income $-666,666,666
FURP records in Pemiscot County, MO
| Records | How many | Total | Biggest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonprofits | 130 | $46,056,188 revenue (latest return) | PEMISCOT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ($42,371,229) |
| Nonprofit contractors | 9 | $4,206,156 paid by nonprofits | EXTENDED ENTERPRISES INC ($1,108,326) |
| Form D issuers | 1 | $15,500,000 amount sold | First State Bancorp, Inc. ($15,500,000) |
| Form 5500 plan sponsors | 22 | 30 plans | FIRST STATE BANCORP, INC. (3) |
| Open Payments recipients | 32 | $38,215 industry payments | TIMOTHY MCPHERSON ($13,942) |
| Patent and trademark owners | 2 | 3 patents and marks | The Greene Outdoors Inc (2) |
| Federal award recipients | 968 | $265,621,273 federal awards | HAYTI PROPERTIES V LP ($41,907,470) |
| State business registrations | 27 | 800 S PEMISCOT STREET LLC |
Cross-reference: 130 nonprofits for 14,958 residents is 86.9 per 10,000 people; their latest-year revenue of $46,056,188 is $3,079 per resident, 18.1% of all household income here (households at the median income).
Highest-paid people on nonprofit returns here
| # | Name | Title | Organization | Pay | Year | Times the median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABDULLAH ARSHAD | PHYSICIAN | PEMISCOT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | $898,020 | 2018 | 22.4x |
| 2 | BABATUNDE OLADIRAN | PHYSICIAN | PEMISCOT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | $601,263 | 2018 | 15.0x |
| 3 | LARA HUFFMAN | PHYSICIAN | PEMISCOT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | $325,000 | 2018 | 8.1x |
| 4 | ERICA SCHEFFER | PHYSICIAN | PEMISCOT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | $221,069 | 2018 | 5.5x |
| 5 | GHAITH KHAIR | PHYSICIAN | PEMISCOT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | $196,913 | 2018 | 4.9x |
| 6 | JAMES MARSHALL | CEO | PEMISCOT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | $87,192 | 2018 | 2.2x |
| 7 | LEIGHA WARD | CFO | PEMISCOT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | $69,020 | 2018 | 1.7x |
| 8 | JONNA GREEN | COO | PEMISCOT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | $68,141 | 2018 | 1.7x |
| 9 | CARLTON SHERRILL | DIRECTOR OF | HELP ON HANDS INC | $55,200 | 2024 | 1.4x |
| 10 | DAVID FULLHART | DIRECTOR | PEMISCOT COUNTY INITIATIVE NETWORK | $52,977 | 2024 | 1.3x |
Each person's latest year on a 990 at a nonprofit placed here (reported pay including related organizations and other compensation); people paid under $50,000 are left out. The median household income here is $40,089.
Nonprofits: biggest by revenue (latest return)
- PEMISCOT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Hayti, MO · $42,371,229
- PEMISCOT PROGRESSIVE INDUSTRIES INC 705 W WASHINGTON Hayti, MO · $1,158,884
- CARUTHERSVILLE AREA ARTS COUNCIL Caruthersvlle, MO · $948,768
- PEMISCOT COUNTY INITIATIVE NETWORK Caruthersvlle, MO · $441,365
- HELP ON HANDS INC Caruthersvlle, MO · $402,103
- HAYTI FACILITIES CORPORATION Hayti, MO · $311,935
- CARUTHERSVILLE HUMANE SOCIETY INC Caruthersvlle, MO · $110,963
- FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES Hayti, MO · $64,029
- THOMAS RICHARD & SARA LEE KIRK YOUTH & YOUNG ADULT CENTER Steele, MO · $54,628
- AMERICAN LEGION Caruthersvlle, MO · $50,108
Nonprofit contractors: biggest by paid by nonprofits
- EXTENDED ENTERPRISES INC Hayti, MO · $1,108,326
- FOCUS BANK Caruthersville, MO · $895,538
- MUAKU HEALTHCARE Caruthersville, MO · $685,450
- JIM STEWART TRANSPORTATION LLC Steele, MO · $636,450
- CHARLES WHITENBURG Caruthersville, MO · $288,393
- STAN MORRIS CONSTRUCTION LLC Caruthersville, MO · $233,996
- JIM STEWART Steele, MO · $151,245
- DO U RIGHT Caruthersville, MO · $104,312
- CHRISTOPHER L WADE Caruthersville, MO · $102,446
Form D issuers: biggest by amount sold
- First State Bancorp, Inc. Caruthersville, MO · $15,500,000
Form 5500 plan sponsors: biggest by plans
- FIRST STATE BANCORP, INC. Caruthersville, MO · 3
- CITY OF HAYTI Hayti, MO · 2
- ELDER CARE INC. Hayti, MO · 2
- HILL ELECTRIC & HVAC, INC. Caruthersville, MO · 2
- JAMES E. REEVES, P.C. Caruthersville, MO · 2
- JOHN D. GARDNER, DDS, PC Caruthersville, MO · 2
- SWINGER & MCKILLIP Caruthersville, MO · 2
- C & C IRRIGATION, LLC Steele, MO · 1
- CITY OF CARUTHERSVILLE Caruthersville, MO · 1
- CRAWFORD OIL COMPANY, INC. Hayti, MO · 1
Open Payments recipients: biggest by industry payments
- TIMOTHY MCPHERSON Steele, MO · $13,942
- AJAY SUMAN Hayti, MO · $5,111
- MELANIE A HENRY Hayti, MO · $3,600
- FAAIZA ARSHAD Hayti, MO · $3,261
- GHAITH KHAIR Caruthersville, MO · $2,686
- LARA HUFFMAN Hayti, MO · $1,975
- REBECCA VANESSA YOUNG Caruthersville, MO · $1,296
- TABITHA W CHU Hayti, MO · $1,051
- JORDAN BROTZ Steele, MO · $1,033
- KARYN DEAN Hayti, MO · $602
Patent and trademark owners: biggest by patents and marks
- The Greene Outdoors Inc Steele, MO · 2
- Tommy Mac Productions LLC Bragg City, MO · 1
Federal award recipients: biggest by federal awards
- HAYTI PROPERTIES V LP Hayti, MO · $41,907,470
- CARUTHERSVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY Caruthersville, MO · $29,280,028
- HAYTI HOUSING AUTHORITY Hayti, MO · $11,700,665
- TAVEN APARTMENTS LP Caruthersville, MO · $11,023,336
- PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL Caruthersville, MO · $10,153,882
- HAYTI HEIGHTS HOUSING AUTHORITY Hayti Heights, MO · $9,886,885
- PD FIBER, LLC Bragg City, MO · $7,616,285
- HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF STEELE, MISSOURI Steele, MO · $6,997,201
- PEMISCOT COUNTY Caruthersville, MO · $6,726,995
- MICHAEL S BERNARD FARMS Caruthersville, MO · $5,470,779
All 6 tracts
Every tract with its figures is in the CSV and GeoJSON downloads.
| Tract | Population | Median household income | Poverty rate | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 4705 | 2,965 | $55,702 | 16.3% | 45.4 |
| Census Tract 4702 | 2,891 | $24,060 | 47.9% | 29.8 |
| Census Tract 4703 | 2,761 | $41,000 | 29.8% | 35.8 |
| Census Tract 4704 | 2,566 | $32,712 | 33.1% | 36.0 |
| Census Tract 4706 | 2,231 | $56,384 | 19.8% | 39.9 |
| Census Tract 4701 | 1,544 | $45,987 | 28.8% | 47.8 |
Census figures are from IPUMS NHGIS: the American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimates (ACS table codes shown with each figure) and the 2020 decennial census (Demographic and Housing Characteristics), by state, county, place and census tract. FURP records are placed by ZIP code (the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA-to-county and ZCTA-to-tract relationship files: the county or tract holding most of the ZIP's land) and by city name (Census place names, normalized), so a record's tract is its ZIP's main tract, not its street's. Cite: Jonathan Schroeder, David Van Riper, Steven Manson, Grace Cooper, Zachary Krause, Tracy Kugler, Tsu Zhu, and Steven Ruggles. IPUMS National Historical Geographic Information System: Version 21.0 [dataset]. Minneapolis, MN: IPUMS. 2026. http://doi.org/10.18128/D050.V21.0