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Malden, MO


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Malden, Missouri

Malden, Missouri, in Dunklin county, is 64 miles NE of Jonesboro, Arkansas (center to center) and 97 miles N of Memphis, Tennessee. The city has a population of 4,782.

The People and Families of Malden

In Malden, about 47% of adults are married. Looking at Malden, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

Approximately 27% of Malden is non-white. No single racial group represents Malden, a city where diversity is valued.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in the city, in comparison to similar cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Malden had a median family income of $27,819.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Malden gave more campaign money ($1,000) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Malden Housing

Owners occupy 59% of the housing units in Malden. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in the city?

Commuting

In Malden, 94% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Malden, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

Malden strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Malden Short Commute Times
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 12%Malden Racial Diversity
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Malden Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Malden Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Malden, MO

Comparing Malden to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population109
Racial Diversity99
Children Under 5 Years Old87
Senior Citizens77
Age of the Population56
Well-Paid Single Men11
Male Share of the Population12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size56
Portion of People Married22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults23
People in Middle Class or Better12
People Above Poverty11
Median Family Income12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times910
Walking and Biking to Work56
Public Transportation Use44
Working at Home44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents98
Affordability of Property Taxes99
People Living Alone75
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals74
Housing Recently Built65
Seasonal and Vacation Housing45

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime56
Low Violent Crime56

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