Cardwell is a city located in Dunklin County Missouri. Cardwell has a 2024 population of 523. Cardwell is currently declining at a rate of -1.88% annually and its population has decreased by -6.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 562 in 2020.
The average household income in Cardwell is $42,430 with a poverty rate of 51.05%. The median age in Cardwell is 23.6 years: 23.5 years for males, and 24 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cardwell was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 656 | 85.19% |
| Two or more races | 110 | 14.29% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.52% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 311 | 2.48 | 44.4 | 55.6 |
| Non Family | 141 | 1.72 | 25.5 | 74.5 |
| Married | 86 | 2.62 | 68.6 | 31.4 |
| Female | 69 | 3.33 | 53.6 | 46.4 |
| Male | 15 | 4.8 | 40 | 60 |
2.98
Average Family Size
2.48
Average Household Size
44.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 49 | 14.2% |
| Associates Degree | 41 | 11.88% |
| Bachelors Degree | 13 | 3.77% |
| Graduate Degree | 17 | 4.93% |
| High School Graduate | 172 | 49.86% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 26 | 7.54% |
| Some College | 27 | 7.83% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 267 | 219 | 30 |
| 2+ Races | 58 | 50 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 37 | 18 | 0 |
| Native American | 4 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 86.21%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.24%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $53,750 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $21,406 | $28,750 | $20,208 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $30,000 | $34,219 | $0 |
| Overall | $27,589 | $34,844 | $21,944 |
| Some College | $41,250 | $57,639 | $0 |
$27,589
Average Earnings
$34,844
Average Male
$21,944
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
89.37% of Cardwell residents speak only English, while 10.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.33% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 608 | 334 | 54.93% |
| Hispanic | 100 | 55 | 55% |
| Multiple | 110 | 55 | 50% |
| Native | 4 | 1 | 25% |
51.05%
Overall Poverty Rate
49.86%
Male Poverty Rate
52.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cardwell is Hispanic, with 55% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cardwell is Native, with 25% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 20.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 71.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 43.48%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 33.14% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 29.33% |
| Some College | 20.59% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 50% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 60.45% |
| Female Unemployed | 37.5% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $37,500 | $59,078 |
| Households | $20,759 | $42,430 |
| Married Families | $55,588 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $14,193 | $20,385 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
28.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
29.8%
Male Marriage Rate
27.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
12
Number of Veterans
12
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 8 |
| First Gulf War | 2 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 7 |
| 65 to 74 | 5 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9 | 1.82% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 5.17% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
41.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
75%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.3%
Labor Force Participation
59.5%
Employment Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
51.17%
Born in Cardwell
97.92%
Native Born
2.08%
Foreign Born
2.08%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
97.92% of Cardwell residents were born in the United States, with 51.17% having been born in Missouri. 2.08% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 475 | -9 | -1.86% |
| 2028 | 484 | -10 | -2.02% |
| 2027 | 494 | -10 | -1.98% |
| 2026 | 504 | -9 | -1.75% |
| 2025 | 513 | -10 | -1.91% |
| 2024 | 523 | -10 | -1.88% |
| 2023 | 533 | -11 | -2.02% |
| 2022 | 544 | -7 | -1.27% |
| 2021 | 551 | -11 | -1.96% |
| 2020 | 562 | -79 | -12.32% |
| 2019 | 641 | -7 | -1.08% |
| 2018 | 648 | -17 | -2.56% |
| 2017 | 665 | -11 | -1.63% |
| 2016 | 676 | -8 | -1.17% |
| 2015 | 684 | -12 | -1.72% |
| 2014 | 696 | -10 | -1.42% |
| 2013 | 706 | -3 | -0.42% |
| 2012 | 709 | -4 | -0.56% |
| 2011 | 713 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 713 | 0 | 0% |