Zip code 63430: Alexandria, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 63430
63430 is a rural zip code in Alexandria, Missouri (Clark County), covering 49 sq mi of land. About 457 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 38.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $65,250 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 31.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $825 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and sales.
How 63430 compares
Only about 457 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%86th of 966 in MO
- Residents under 1835.2%99thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%33rd of 968 in MO
- Housing vacancy29.8%98thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%130th of 966 in MO
- Poverty rate31.7%97thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%48th of 966 in MO
- 89thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%258th of 968 in MO
- 62ndU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%210th of 967 in MO
- Median age38.848thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39651st of 968 in MO
- Average commute24.4 min39thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min558th of 934 in MO
- 35thU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%262nd of 965 in MO
- Median household income$65,25029thU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702402nd of 934 in MO
- Uninsured rate3.9%21stU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%811th of 968 in MO
- 20thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%644th of 967 in MO
- 11thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%747th of 967 in MO
- 11thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465646th of 964 in MO
- Diversity index17.610thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1454th of 968 in MO
- 8thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033369th of 783 in MO
- Work from home4.3%5thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%739th of 967 in MO
- Per capita income$21,1904thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695912th of 968 in MO
- Veterans1.7%4thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%938th of 968 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$27,5002ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780920th of 960 in MO
- Population4571stU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814791st of 968 in MO
- Population density9/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi831st of 968 in MO
- Broadband access68.3%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%908th of 966 in MO
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%769th of 968 in MO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%847th of 908 in MO
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%710th of 967 in MO
- 1stU.S. 10% · MO 9%895th of 967 in MO
| Measure | 63430 | Clark | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94% | 78.3% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 86th of 966 | |
| Residents under 18 | 35.2% | 23.9% | 22.3% | 22% | 33rd of 968 | |
| Housing vacancy | 29.8% | 25.1% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 130th of 966 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 31.7% | 11.2% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 48th of 966 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.9% | 21.7% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 258th of 968 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.6% | 5% | 4% | 5.2% | 210th of 967 | |
| Median age | 38.8 | 43.5 | 39 | 38.9 | 651st of 968 | |
| Average commute | 24.4 min | 25.3 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 558th of 934 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.5% | 14.9% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 262nd of 965 | |
| Median household income | $65,250 | $51,781 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 402nd of 934 | |
| Uninsured rate | 3.9% | 10.9% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 811th of 968 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.4% | 7.9% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 644th of 967 | |
| Government workers | 8.8% | 11.9% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 747th of 967 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.384 | 0.450 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 646th of 964 | |
| Diversity index | 17.6 | 9.9 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 454th of 968 | |
| Median gross rent | $825 | $612 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 369th of 783 | |
| Work from home | 4.3% | 8.9% | 13% | 15.1% | 739th of 967 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $21,190 | $28,391 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 912th of 968 | |
| Veterans | 1.7% | 8% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 938th of 968 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $27,500 | $36,239 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 920th of 960 | |
| Population | 457 | 6,675 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 791st of 968 | |
| Population density | 9/sq mi | 13/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 831st of 968 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 68.3% | 75.4% | 89.3% | 91% | 908th of 966 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.3% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 769th of 968 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 36.4% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 847th of 908 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.2% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 710th of 967 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3.7% | 15.6% | 9% | 10% | 895th of 967 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White90%
- Black9%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 167
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 70.1%
- Married couples
- 62.9%
- Living alone
- 26.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.7%
- Male / female
- 36% / 64%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 238
- Owner-occupied
- 94%
- Vacant
- 29.8%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 63430 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $26,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $14,338 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $8,125 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 99.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.2%
- Households with broadband
- 68.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 32.9%
- No internet access
- 25.7%
- Without health insurance
- 3.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Alexandria
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Clark County
- Center point
- 40.3881° N, 91.5291° W
- Land area
- 49 sq mi
- Water area
- 3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 63430
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63472 | Wayland, MO | 2.8 mi | $22,455 |
| 52632 | Keokuk, IA | 5.4 mi | $56,653 |
| 52619 | Argyle, IA | 9.3 mi | $73,438 |
| 63466 | Saint Patrick, MO | 9.6 mi | — |
| 63445 | Kahoka, MO | 10 mi | $48,370 |
| 52639 | Montrose, IA | 10 mi | $68,625 |
| 62379 | Warsaw, IL | 11 mi | $62,200 |
| 62341 | Hamilton, IL | 12 mi | $62,262 |
| 63465 | Revere, MO | 13 mi | $57,361 |
| 62373 | Sutter, IL | 13 mi | $110,568 |
| 62354 | Nauvoo, IL | 13 mi | $72,788 |
| 63435 | Canton, MO | 13 mi | $62,102 |
Questions about 63430
What city is zip code 63430?
63430 is assigned to Alexandria, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 63430 in?
63430 is in Clark County, Missouri.
What is the population of 63430?
About 457 people live in 63430, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 63430 in?
63430 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 63430?
The median household income in 63430 is $65,250.
What zip codes are near 63430?
The closest zip codes to 63430 are 63472, 52632, 52619, 63466, 63445.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63430, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.