Caruthersville, Missouri

Caruthersville population, 2020 to 2024

Caruthersville lost 370 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -6.7%. In the latest year it moved by -78. Among 135 Missouri places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 133rd; the median place changed by +1.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Missouri has 12,239 people, so Caruthersville is 42% of it.

Caruthersville covers 5.16 square miles of land and 0.08 of water, for 1,002 people per square mile of land. The median Missouri place of 5,000+ has 1,448, so Caruthersville is less dense than the typical town.

What county Caruthersville is in

All of Caruthersville's residents live in Pemiscot County, which had 14,407 residents in 2024. Caruthersville holds 35.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Caruthersville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Caruthersville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 63830. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Caruthersville is

The Census internal point of Caruthersville is at 36.181300, -89.666900. Jefferson City, the capital, is 215.3 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Dyersburg, TN (15,915 people), 18.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Memphis, TN, 76.0 miles away.

Daylight in Caruthersville

At 36.18° N, Caruthersville gets about 14 h 38 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 42 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 56 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Caruthersville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Missouri, measured between internal points. The closest is Hayti, 5.7 miles away, with 2,273 people.