Pemiscot County, Missouri
Pemiscot County: County in Missouri, United States
About
Pemiscot County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 18,296 and a population density of 14 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 15,600 inhabitants. Its county seat is Caruthersville. The county was created 173 years ago in 1850.
Quick Facts about Pemiscot County
| Population : | 15,600 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Missouri (United States) |
| Area : | 1327 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 4.1% |
| Land as percent of area : | 95.9% |
| Named for : | Pemiscot Bayou |
| Altitude : | 266 feet / 81 meters |
| Capital : | Caruthersville |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1851 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 21:49:58 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 12 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -17.28% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Pemiscot County is located at 36°12'41"N 89°47'7"W (36.2114500, -89.7853800). It has 3 neighbors: Mississippi County, Dunklin County and New Madrid County.
Pemiscot County map
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The largest city of Pemiscot County is Caruthersville with a population of 5,289. Other cities include, Hayti population 2,467, Steele population 1,853, Hayti Heights population 538 and Wardell population 354. See all Pemiscot County cities & populated places.
Pemiscot County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pemiscot County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Caruthersville | 5,289 | City in and county seat of Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States |
| Hayti | 2,467 | City in Missouri, USA |
| Steele | 1,853 | City in Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States |
| Hayti Heights | 538 | City in Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States |
| Cooter | 397 | Township in Pemiscot County, Missouri |
| Wardell | 354 | City in Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States |
| Holland | 193 | City in Missouri, United States |
| Bragg City | 129 | City in Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States |
| Homestown | 128 | City in Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States |
| Pascola | 93 | Human settlement in Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Pemiscot County
Pemiscot County has 3 neighbours.
- Mississippi County county in Arkansas, United States
- Dunklin County county in Missouri, United States
- New Madrid County county in Missouri, United States
- Caruthersville
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Pemiscot County decreased by 17.28% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 18,296 | - | census |
| 2011 | 18,185 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 18,075 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 17,774 | -1.69% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 17,564 | -1.2% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 17,410 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 17,060 | -2.05% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 16,783 | -1.65% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 16,256 | -3.24% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 15,805 | -2.85% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 15,600 | -1.31% | estimation process |
Missouri Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis County | 994,020 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| Jackson County | 705,925 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Kansas City | 495,327 | The third most populous city in Missouri and the center of the Kansas City metropolitan area. |
| Saint Charles County | 406,204 | County in Missouri, United States |
| St. Louis | 315,685 | The second most populous city in Missouri and the center of the St. |
| Greene County | 294,997 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Clay County | 253,463 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Jefferson County | 226,543 | County in Missouri, United States |
| Boone County | 182,991 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Columbia | 124,769 | The most populous city in the state of Missouri. |
| Jasper County | 121,648 | County in South Carolina, United States |
| Independence | 116,774 | A city in Jackson County, Missouri. |
| East Independence | 110,675 | A census-designated place in Jackson County, Missouri. |
| Cass County | 106,806 | County in Missouri, United States |
| Platte County | 106,532 | County in Wyoming, United States |
| Franklin County | 104,469 | County in Missouri, United States |
