Pemiscot County, Missouri

Pemiscot County, Missouri, has 14,465 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Caruthersville. It uses Central Time and covers 493 sq mi (1,276 km²) of land.

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Pemiscot County in Missouri
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Resident population, July 2025
14,465
Land area
493 sq mi (1,276 km²)
County seat or government
Caruthersville
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$40,089 ± $4,225
Median home value
$97,000 ± $7,044
Median rent, with utilities
$695 ± $39
Homes lived in by their owners
55.6% ± 2.5 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Kennett, MO micro area, Blytheville, AR micro area, and Dyersburg, TN micro area
Water area
20.8 sq mi (53.9 km²)
State
Missouri
County code (FIPS)
29155
Coordinates (central point)
36.209916, -89.785942

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Pemiscot County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 6385711,930 people
  2. 638306,118 people
  3. 638734,015 people
  4. 638513,684 people
  5. 638772,816 people
  6. 638521,172 people
  7. 63848887 people
  8. 63879694 people
  9. 63827431 people
  10. 63839290 people
  11. 63849176 people
  12. 63826164 people
All 14
  1. 63853141 people
  2. 6384074 people

14 ZIP Code areas overlap Pemiscot County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Pemiscot County, largest first

  1. Little Prairie Township6,130 people
  2. Hayti Township3,213 people
  3. Cooter Township2,166 people
  4. Braggadocio Township876 people
  5. Little River Township713 people
  6. Virginia Township384 people
  7. Pemiscot Township352 people
  8. Holland Township328 people
  9. Pascola Township253 people
  10. Godair Township202 people
  11. Concord Township178 people
  12. Butler Township163 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Missouri, by county

School districts in Pemiscot County, largest first

  1. Kennett 39 School District9,766 people
  2. Caruthersville 18 School District5,108 people
  3. Hayti R-II School District3,219 people
  4. South Pemiscot County R-V School District2,382 people
  5. North Pemiscot County R-I School District1,355 people
  6. Delta C-7 School District1,117 people
  7. Pemiscot County R-III School District999 people
  8. Cooter R-IV School District786 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Caruthersville, Missouri (city)5,326 people
  2. Portageville, Missouri (city)2,825 people
  3. Hayti, Missouri (city)2,090 people
  4. Steele, Missouri (city)1,493 people
  5. Hayti Heights, Missouri (city)540 people
  6. Wardell, Missouri (town)445 people
  7. Cooter, Missouri (city)285 people
  8. Holland, Missouri (town)141 people
  9. Pascola, Missouri (village)87 people
  10. Hayward, Missouri (CDP)83 people
  11. Deering, Missouri (CDP)74 people
  12. Homestown, Missouri (city)64 people
All 14
  1. Bragg City, Missouri (town)54 people
  2. Denton, Missouri (CDP)25 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Dunklin County, Missouri16 mi west
  2. Lake County, Tennessee19 mi northeast
  3. Dyer County, Tennessee24 mi southeast
  4. New Madrid County, Missouri28 mi north
  5. Mississippi County, Arkansas34 mi southwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

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