Pemiscot County, Missouri
21 public bodies govern here, 8 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 14,958
- Median household income
- $40,089
- ±4,225
- Unemployed
- 9.7%
- 598 of 6,174 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 84.8%
- 5,368 of 6,333 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Pemiscot | 15,236 (2021) | 610 Ward Ave, Caruthersville | — |
Cities, towns and villages 9
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bragg City | 68 (2021) | Po Box 178, Bragg City | — |
| City of Caruthersville | 5,399 (2021) | 200 W 3rd St, Caruthersville | Website |
| City of Cooter | 339 (2021) | Po Box 205, Cooter | — |
| City of Hayti | 2,422 (2021) | Po Box 552, Hayti | — |
| City of Hayti Heights | 503 (2021) | Po Box 426, Hayti Heights | — |
| City of Homestown | 74 (2021) | 100 N Roosevelt St, Homestown | — |
| City of Steele | 1,790 (2021) | 101 S Walnut St, Steele | Website |
| City of Wardell | 302 (2021) | Po Box 1, Wardell | — |
| Town of Pascola | 84 (2021) | 216 Pine St, Pascola | — |
Special districts 11
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pemiscot County Drainage District 3 | Drainage | Po Box 77, Caruthersville | — |
| Pemsicot County Consolidated Drainage District 1 | Drainage | Po Box 1154, Caruthersville | — |
| St Francis Levee District | Flood control | Po Box 77, Caruthersville | — |
| Caruthersville City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 1089, Caruthersville | — |
| Hayti City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 7, Hayti | — |
| Hayti Heights Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 100 N Martin Luther King Dr, Hayti | — |
| Steele City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 201 S Elm St, Steele | — |
| Wardell Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 200 Acom St, Wardell | — |
| Conran Memorial Library District | Libraries | Po Box 552, Hayti | — |
| Pemiscot County Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 1206 Highway 84 W, Caruthersville | — |
| Pemiscot County Consolidated Public Water District 1 | Water supply utility | Po Box 36, Hayti | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
CARUTHERSVILLE 18
School district3 schools
1711 WARD AVE, Caruthersville, MO, 63830
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
COOTER R-IV
School district2 schools
1867 State Highway E, Cooter, MO, 63839
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
DELTA C-7
School district2 schools
20 CHARGER LN, Deering, MO, 63840
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
HAYTI R-II
School district2 schools
500 N FOURTH, Hayti, MO, 63851
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
NORTH PEMISCOT CO. R-I
School district2 schools
102 SCHOOL DR, Wardell, MO, 63879
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
PEMISCOT CO. R-III
School district1 schools
1727 COUNTY HIGHWAY 536, Caruthersville, MO, 63830
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
PEMISCOT CO. SPEC. SCH. DIST.
School district3 schools
1317 W STATE HWY 84, Hayti, MO, 63851
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V
School district3 schools
611 BEASLEY RD, Steele, MO, 63877
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Farmers' Market-Food Fair (2801 Pendleton Drive Kennett)
Main Street Dyersburg Farmers Market (Dyersburg) · Main Street Dyersburg Farmers Market (Dyersburg)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.