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Malden

County:
Dunklin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.321
State:
Missouri

Malden is a city located in Dunklin County, Missouri. Malden has a 2026 population of 3,437. Malden is currently declining at a rate of -1.26% annually and its population has decreased by -7.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,700 in 2020.

The median household income in Malden is $40,118 with a poverty rate of 30.11%. The median age in Malden is 38.7 years: 37.6 years for males, and 40.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.7 males.

3.4K
Total Population
413
Density (mi²)
-44 -1.26%
Growth

Malden Population

Malden Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,437-44-1.26%
20253,481-44-1.25%
20243,525-8-0.23%
20233,533-56-1.56%
20223,589-44-1.21%
20213,633-78-2.1%
20203,700-204-5.23%
20193,904-46-1.16%
20183,950-100-2.47%
20174,050-71-1.72%
20164,121-41-0.99%
20154,162-72-1.7%
20144,234-62-1.44%
20134,296-23-0.53%
20124,319-31-0.71%
20114,35050.12%
20104,345701.64%
20004,782-341-6.66%
19905,123-973-15.96%
19806,09672213.44%
19705,3743677.33%
19605,0071,61147.44%
19503,39672327.05%
19402,67300%

Median Age

Overall: 38.7 years
Female: 40.8 years
Male: 37.6 years

Malden Adults

There are 2,722 adults, (753 of whom are seniors) in Malden.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,896 (49.8%)
Male: 1,909 (50.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Malden includes 72.67% White, 11.72% Black or African American, 4.02% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,76572.67%
Black or African American44611.72%
Two or more races44111.59%
Other race1534.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1293.39%
Two or more races1163.05%
White220.58%
Black or African American80.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,74372.09%
Black or African American43811.51%
Two or more races3258.54%
Other race240.63%

Malden Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Malden 's average per capita income is $41,708. Household income levels show a median of $40,118. The poverty rate stands at 30.11%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$72,137-
Families$60,777$71,196
Households$40,118$58,716
Non Families$34,333$36,237

$41,708

Average Income

$40,118

Median Household Income

30.11%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)