New Madrid vs Independence
| New Madrid | Independence | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,761 | 122,218 |
| Median Household Income | $57,727 | $60,339 |
| Median Home Value | $127,500 | $172,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $786/mo | $1,109/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 60.0% | 60.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.7% | 5.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 19.5% | 21.9% |
| Median Age | 38.9 | 39.0 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.