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New Madrid is a city in New Madrid County, Missouri, 42 miles south by west of Cairo, Illinois, on the Mississippi River. New Madrid was founded in 1788 by American frontiersmen. In 1900, 1,489 people lived in New Madrid, Missouri; in 1910, 1,882. The population was 3,334 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of New Madrid County . Note: "Madrid" in this name is usually pronounced with the stress on the first syllable , unlike the Spanish capital Madrid . The area is famous for being the site of a series of major earthquakes in 1811 and 1812, believed to be the most powerful earthquakes recorded in the contiguous United States. New Madrid, Missouri lies far away from any major plate boundaries, although it lies on what is called the New Madrid Seismic Zone. The earthquakes were felt as far away as Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. The city also remembered as being the nearby location for the Mississippi River military engagement the Battle of...more

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Among the most common occupations in New Madrid are Management, professional, and related occupations, 29%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 22%. and Sales and office occupations, 20%. Approximately 64 percent of workers in New Madrid, Missouri work for companies, 21 percent work for the government and 13 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed New Madrid Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, occupational therapy jobs, sales representative jobs, physical therapy jobs and financial advisor jobs.

The leading industries in New Madrid, Missouri are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Manufacturing, 20%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's New Madrid job listings indicate that the following industries in New Madrid are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Convenience Stores, Mail Order Retailing and Department Stores.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in New Madrid, Missouri is $25,875, and the median income of households in New Madrid was $27,422.

New Madrid has an unemployment rate of 2.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our New Madrid Trends data, the number of New Madrid, Missouri jobs has not changed since April 2008.

Population of New Madrid Total population 3,334 Male 46.73% Female 53.27% Median age 36.3     New Madrid Housing Owner-occupied homes 61.6% Median cost of a home $57,400 Median mortgage payment $368 Renter-occupied homes 38.4% Vacant housing 9.8% Median monthly rent $305     Average Income Median for all male full-time $30,705 Median for all female full-time $21,045     Household Income Less than $10,000 23% $10,000 to $14,999 8% $15,000 to $24,999 16% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 11% $50,000 to $74,999 15% $75,000 to $99,999 9% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 14% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16% High school graduate 39% Some college, no degree 15% Associate's degree 1% Bachelor's degree 10% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 25% Currently married 52% Separated 3% Widowed 9% Divorced 11%     Race White 73% Black or African American 27% Asian 0% Other 0%     New Madrid Commute Carpool 10.4% Public transportation 0.4% Average travel time 16 minutes

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