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63377

Zip code 63377: Silex, Missouri

Residential delivery areaLincoln CountyCentral Time
Population
3,501
Median household income
$88K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$234K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$879/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43
U.S. 38.9
Land area
129 sq mi
27 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 63377

63377 is a rural zip code in Silex, Missouri (Lincoln County), covering 129 sq mi of land. About 3,501 people live here, or 27 per square mile. The median resident is 43 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $88,424 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $233,600, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $879 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.9 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; transportation and moving goods; and production and manufacturing.

How 63377 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
43
Under 18
23.9%
65 and over
16%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.9%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
11.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
82.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0.9%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,203
Average household size
2.8
Family households
71.4%
Married couples
59.7%
Living alone
26.2%
Veterans (of adults)
4.3%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

63377
$88,424
Lincoln Co.
$89,278
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,062
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63377
$233,600
Lincoln Co.
$244,300
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

63377
$879
Lincoln Co.
$961
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,330
Owner-occupied
89.4%
Vacant
9.5%
Median year built
1991
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
15.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
11.9%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
10%
20–29
35%
30–44
21%
45–59
11%
60+
17%
Average commute
32.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
18%
Transportation and moving
16%
Production
16%
Construction and repair
14%
Engineering and science
7%
Office and admin
6%
Healthcare
5%
Management
5%
Education
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
1%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Business and finance
1%
Food service
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.3%
Legal and social services
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
18%
Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
11%
Construction
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Admin, support and management
7%
Other services
5%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Professional and technical services
3%
Public administration
2%
Education
2%
Wholesale
2%
Restaurants and hotels
0.9%
Information
0.3%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$62,250
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work63377U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$72,721$74,888
Service$33,472$26,804
Sales and office$54,414$40,476
Construction and maintenance$86,111$49,199
Production and transportation$43,958$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
43%
Some college
11%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.2%
Graduate or professional degree
6%
Households with broadband
87.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
69%
No internet access
11.4%
Without health insurance
12.7%
Limited-English households
0.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Silex
Center point
39.1072° N, 91.0962° W
Land area
129 sq mi
Water area
1.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 63377

ZipCityDistanceIncome
63387Whiteside6.8 mi$104,375
63370Olney · PO box8 mi—
63349Hawk Point9 mi$80,375
63379Troy9.1 mi$91,194
63344Eolia9.6 mi$69,250
63381Truxton12 mi$111,890
63333Bellflower13 mi$64,688
63359Middletown14 mi$75,227
63343Elsberry15 mi$74,531
63334Bowling Green15 mi$54,638
63362Moscow Mills16 mi$88,977
63347Foley18 mi$81,949

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Questions about 63377

What city is zip code 63377?

63377 is assigned to Silex, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63377 in?

63377 is in Lincoln County, Missouri.

What is the population of 63377?

About 3,501 people live in 63377, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63377 in?

63377 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63377?

The median household income in 63377 is $88,424.

What zip codes are near 63377?

The closest zip codes to 63377 are 63387, 63370, 63349, 63379, 63344.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63377, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.