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Malta Bend, MO
Town in Saline County, Missouri.
Population
211
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
835
ZIP codes
0
Malta Bend and its ZIP codes
Malta Bend at a glance
- Malta Bend is about 9.3 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
Local data for Malta Bend, MO
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Saline County. PPP loans are for Malta Bend.
Unemployment rate
2.8%
Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,626
8,832 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,364
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$133M
FY 2026, $5,718 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Malta Bend, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
399
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
9
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 19°F
41.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Malta Bend, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.7%
U.S. 33.3% +4.4 pts
Diabetes
11.1%
U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts
Smoking
16.8%
U.S. 12.8% +4.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.6%
U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts
Cities near Malta Bend
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Grand PassVillage | 4.4 mi | 0.1 |
| Mount LeonardTown | 5.1 mi | 0.1 |
| WaverlyCity | 8.4 mi | 1.3 |
| BlackburnCity | 9.1 mi | 0.3 |
| MarshallCity | 11 mi | 10.1 |
| MiamiCity | 11 mi | 0.6 |
| AlmaCity | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| CarrolltonCity | 13 mi | 4.2 |
| De WittCity | 15 mi | 0.2 |
| CorderCity | 16 mi | 0.4 |
| SlaterCity | 16 mi | 1.4 |
| Sweet SpringsCity | 16 mi | 1.7 |
| EmmaCity | 17 mi | 0.6 |
| DoverTown | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| ConcordiaCity | 18 mi | 1.8 |
| NorborneCity | 18 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Malta Bend, MO in?
- Malta Bend is in Saline County, Missouri.
- What is the population of Malta Bend, MO?
- About 211 people live in Malta Bend, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Malta Bend?
- Nearby places include Grand Pass (4.4 mi), Mount Leonard (5.1 mi), Waverly (8.4 mi), Blackburn (9.1 mi), Marshall (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023