Malden, MO is a small town located in the heart of Missouri. With a population of just under 4,000 people and a population density of 464 people per square mile, it is definitely a small-town feel. The town has many local businesses to offer such as: Malden Market for groceries, Dixon’s Tire & Auto Supply for car repair needs and Genny's Pizzeria for pizza and Italian food. For year-round outdoor activities, there is the Malden Country Club golf course and the nearby Mark Twain National Forest which offers camping, fishing, hiking, and wildlife watching. Other organizations in the area include Rotary Clubs International, Toastmasters International, and the Chamber of Commerce. There are also plenty of sporting events to attend such as high school baseball games at Malden High School or basketball games at Malden Middle School.
The population in Malden is 3,972. There are 477 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Malden is 38.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Malden is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Malden
- 43.7% are married
- 17.3% are divorced
- 21.6% are married with children
- 31.8% have children, but are single
Race in Malden
- 61.4% are White
- 32.7% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 4.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander