New Madrid County lies along Mississippi River’s western bank across southeastern corner of Missouri with Sikeston being the largest city & New Madrid serving both as county’s principal town & district headquarters but there are several other small townships scattered throughout this region too. This county had a population fo 18429 people according tot he 2018 estimates & majority f them eaily commutes to large cities nearby such St Louis & Memphis TN via sseveral US highways crossing through this county. Median hosuehold incomfe w/in New Madrid stands tat $35827 per year creating favourable living conditions within this county even after adjusting relatively lower average hosue prices..