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Wardell, Missouri: commercial real estate data.
Wardell is a Census town of 445 people across 0.28 square miles of land, in Pemiscot County. Median household income is $40,250, 81.8 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Wardell
What Wardell is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.28 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,575 plus or minus 566
- County holding the largest share of its areaPemiscot County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Wardell
How many people live in Wardell
- Population445 plus or minus 160
- Median age54.6
- Population under 1868 plus or minus 42
- Share under 1815.3 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Population 65 and over121 plus or minus 41
- Share 65 and over27.2 percent plus or minus 13.5
- Households187 plus or minus 50
- Family households142 plus or minus 44
- Share of households that are families75.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Wardell
- Median household income$40,250
- Per capita income$26,261 plus or minus $10,004
- Civilian labor force150 plus or minus 62
- Employed149 plus or minus 62
- Unemployed1 plus or minus 2
- Unemployment rate0.7 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Adults 25 and over367 plus or minus 116
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher80.4 percent plus or minus 33.3
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.3 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.9 percent plus or minus 4.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Wardell
- Housing units205 plus or minus 49
- Occupied units187 plus or minus 50
- Vacant units18 plus or minus 14
- Vacancy rate8.8 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Owner occupied153 plus or minus 43
- Renter occupied34 plus or minus 24
- Ownership rate81.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$54,300 plus or minus $13,151
- Median gross rent, monthly$563 plus or minus $510
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.8 percent plus or minus 15.6
- Single family units159 plus or minus 45
- Share single family77.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more16 plus or minus 19
- Share in buildings of two or more7.8 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Mobile homes30 plus or minus 17
- Median year structure built1956
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Wardell gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute139 plus or minus 59
- Commuting under 15 minutes7 plus or minus 14
- Share commuting under 15 minutes5.0 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more29 plus or minus 21
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more20.9 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Drove alone87.8 percent
- Carpooled6.8 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home5.4 percent plus or minus 8.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Wardell
- NFIP communityCity of Wardell
- NFIP community number290632
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
The City of Wardell participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 290632 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Pemiscot County, not Wardell
Pemiscot County context, not Wardell figures
- Establishments in Pemiscot County284
- Covered employment, Pemiscot County4,806
- Average annual pay, Pemiscot County$39,855
- Housing units permitted, Pemiscot County18
Every figure in this section is published for Pemiscot County as a whole and is not a measurement of Wardell.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Wardell questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Wardell, Missouri?
445, in 187 households. Wardell town covers 0.28 square miles of land, which is 1,575 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Wardell in?
Pemiscot County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Wardell?
$40,250. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $54,300. Median gross rent is $563 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Wardell in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Wardell appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Wardell, city of, community 290632, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Wardell figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Pemiscot County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Wardell.
Is zoning published for Wardell?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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