Cooter

Population: 307
Median household income: $50,714
Median home value: $79,200

Cooter is a community in Pemiscot County, Missouri, home to 307 residents. Its median household income of $50,714 runs above the Pemiscot County figure of $40,748.

Between 2019 and 2023, Cooter's population declined 11.8% from 348 to 307, while its median home value rose 23.9% from $63,900 to $79,200.

93.1% of workers drive to work alone. 69.5% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 307
Median age: 39.4 yrs
Median household income: $50,714
Median home value: $79,200
Median gross rent: $689
Housing units: 167
Homeownership rate: 56.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
Unemployment rate: 4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

348307

Median household income

$40,694$50,714

Median home value

$63,900$79,200

Median gross rent

$672$689

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	348	$40,694	$63,900	$672
2020	347	$43,370	$64,200	$658
2021	322	$31,000	$53,800	$710
2022	343	$50,104	$53,300	$769
2023	307	$50,714	$79,200	$689

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1724.4%

18 to 242.9%

25 to 3410.7%

35 to 4414.3%

45 to 5419.9%

55 to 647.8%

65 to 7413.4%

75 and over1.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	15	4.9%
5 to 17	75	24.4%
18 to 24	9	2.9%
25 to 34	33	10.7%
35 to 44	44	14.3%
45 to 54	61	19.9%
55 to 64	24	7.8%
65 to 74	41	13.4%
75 and over	5	1.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	286	93.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	17	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.6%

High school graduate51.4%

Some college or associate's14.9%

Bachelor's degree6.7%

Graduate or professional degree5.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	45	21.6%
High school graduate	107	51.4%
Some college or associate's	31	14.9%
Bachelor's degree	14	6.7%
Graduate or professional degree	11	5.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone93.1%

Carpooled6.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	122	93.1%
Carpooled	8	6.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1	0.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	48	36.9%
15 to 29 min	60	46.2%
30 to 44 min	21	16.2%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	1	0.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.16
Poverty rate: 22.0% (67 of 305)

	Count	Share
Family households	78	54.9%
Nonfamily households	64	45.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	142	85.0%
Vacant	25	15.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	80	56.3%
Renter-occupied	62	43.7%

1-unit, detached69.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other30.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	116	69.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	51	30.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2916336
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.3 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.0467, -89.8092