Caruthersville, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
5,426 Population 1,052/sq mi density
$35,903 Median Income $26,229 per capita
$118,700 Home Value $78,312 Zillow
$771 Median Rent 33.5% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
1,228 Violent Crime/100K 3,782 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$35,903 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$118,700 home value, $771/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,228 violent crimes/100K (223% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$35,903
52% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,229
33% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.3%
103% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
25.7%
107% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Caruthersville vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Caruthersville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$35,903
48%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,229
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Mean Commute Time
18 min
35% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.9%
74% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.6%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 74.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.9%
Other 21.5%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Tax & Financial

Cost of Living Index
90.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$35,903
Per Capita Income$26,229

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate7.3%
Poverty Rate25.7%
Cost of Living Index90.8

Commute

Mean Commute18 minutes
Drive Alone74.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.9%

Businesses

Tax