Zip code 63555: Memphis, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 63555?

63555 is assigned to Memphis, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 63555 in?

63555 is in Scotland County, Missouri.

Q: What is the population of 63555?

About 3,258 people live in 63555, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 63555?

The median household income in 63555 is $67,426.

Q: What zip codes are near 63555?

The closest zip codes to 63555 are 63442, 63536, 63432, 52542, 52584.

Residential delivery areaScotland CountyCentral Time

Population

3,258

Median household income

$67K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$171K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$505/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

194 sq mi

17 people/sq mi

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

About 63555

63555 is a rural zip code in Memphis, Missouri (Scotland County), covering 194 sq mi of land. About 3,258 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 35.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,426 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $170,600, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $505 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.4 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 63555 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate30.2%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%39th of 968 in MO
Housing vacancy26.1%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%164th of 966 in MO
Self-employed workers18.4%
96th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%170th of 967 in MO
Residents under 1829.7%
95th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%103rd of 968 in MO
Homeownership rate81.1%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%420th of 966 in MO
Healthcare workers11.8%
79th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%291st of 967 in MO
Residents 65 and older19.2%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%481st of 968 in MO
Veterans6.1%
54th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%666th of 968 in MO
Work from home10.3%
36th
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%383rd of 967 in MO
Median household income$67,426
32nd
U.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702371st of 934 in MO
Broadband access89%
28th
U.S. 91% · MO 89.3%352nd of 966 in MO
Government workers11%
27th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%613th of 967 in MO
Median age35.2
22nd
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39823rd of 968 in MO
Poverty rate6.6%
22nd
U.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%765th of 966 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.402
22nd
U.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465537th of 964 in MO
Per capita income$28,524
15th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695652nd of 968 in MO
Median home value$170,600
15th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300483rd of 917 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher17.8%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%506th of 965 in MO
Median earnings per worker$36,504
12th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780698th of 960 in MO
Population3,258
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814353rd of 968 in MO
Tech workers0.3%
4th
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%618th of 967 in MO
Average commute16.4 min
3rd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min908th of 934 in MO
Rent-burdened renters25.3%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%673rd of 908 in MO
Population density17/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi652nd of 968 in MO
Diversity index5.4
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1845th of 968 in MO
Median gross rent$505
1st
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033729th of 783 in MO
Unemployment rate0.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%814th of 967 in MO
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%935th of 968 in MO

Measure	63555	Scotland	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Uninsured rateWeakness	30.2%	39%	8.8%	8.4%	99th	39th of 968
Housing vacancy	26.1%	29.6%	11.2%	10.1%	97th	164th of 966
Self-employed workers	18.4%	22.6%	9%	10%	96th	170th of 967
Residents under 18	29.7%	29.9%	22.3%	22%	95th	103rd of 968
Homeownership rateStrength	81.1%	82.4%	68.1%	65.2%	81st	420th of 966
Healthcare workers	11.8%	8.8%	10.4%	9.7%	79th	291st of 967
Residents 65 and older	19.2%	19.4%	17.9%	17.2%	69th	481st of 968
Veterans	6.1%	5.9%	7.3%	6.2%	54th	666th of 968
Work from home	10.3%	11.3%	13%	15.1%	36th	383rd of 967
Median household income	$67,426	$68,913	$70,702	$80,734	32nd	371st of 934
Broadband access	89%	81.9%	89.3%	91%	28th	352nd of 966
Government workers	11%	9.3%	13.2%	14.5%	27th	613th of 967
Median age	35.2	36.5	39	38.9	22nd	823rd of 968
Poverty rate	6.6%	7.3%	12.6%	12.5%	22nd	765th of 966
Income inequality (Gini)	0.402	0.395	0.465	0.483	22nd	537th of 964
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,524	$28,924	$39,695	$44,673	15th	652nd of 968
Median home value	$170,600	$158,800	$230,300	$332,700	15th	483rd of 917
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.8%	15.2%	32.4%	35.7%	15th	506th of 965
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,504	$41,007	$45,780	$49,666	12th	698th of 960
Population	3,258	4,686	6,191,814	334,922,499	5th	353rd of 968
Tech workers	0.3%	0.3%	3.4%	3.8%	4th	618th of 967
Average commuteStrength	16.4 min	19.1 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	3rd	908th of 934
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	25.3%	29.9%	45.6%	51.1%	3rd	673rd of 908
Population density	17/sq mi	11/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	652nd of 968
Diversity index	5.4	7.8	40.1	61.4	2nd	845th of 968
Median gross rent	$505	$511	$1,033	$1,413	1st	729th of 783
Unemployment rateStrength	0.3%	0.2%	4%	5.2%	1st	814th of 967
Foreign-born residents	0%	1%	4.5%	14.1%	1st	935th of 968

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

Under 5

22%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

12%

35–44

45–54

11%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

35.2

Under 18

29.7%

65 and over

19.2%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0.2%
Hispanic0.1%
Asian0%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.6%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

5.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,033
Average household size: 3.1
Family households: 73.1%
Married couples: 64%
Living alone: 26%
Veterans (of adults): 6.1%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

63555

$67,426

Scotland Co.

$68,913

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,524

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.402

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63555

$170,600

Scotland Co.

$158,800

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

63555

$505

Scotland Co.

$511

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.8%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,397
Owner-occupied: 81.1%
Vacant: 26.1%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 25.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 13.5%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

44%

10–19

27%

20–29

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

Average commute

16.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Transportation and moving

14%

Healthcare

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Office and admin

Education

Production

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.3%

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Education

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Manufacturing

10%

Other services

Construction

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

0.7%

Information

0.3%

Arts and recreation

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$36,504

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	63555	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$44,173	$74,888
Service	$23,387	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,221	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,661	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

32%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
Households with broadband: 89%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 65.2%
No internet access: 10.2%
Without health insurance: 30.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Memphis
State: Missouri
County: Scotland County
Center point: 40.4864° N, 92.1932° W
Land area: 194 sq mi
Water area: 1.8 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 63555

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
63442	Granger, MO · PO box	3.3 mi	—	—	—
63536	Downing, MO	8.6 mi	837	$60,625	$145,700
63432	Arbela, MO	11 mi	363	$60,481	$134,100
52542	Cantril, IA	12 mi	588	$65,000	$100,000
52584	Pulaski, IA	12 mi	420	$71,042	$108,200
63531	Baring, MO	13 mi	393	$86,250	$166,700
63543	Gorin, MO	13 mi	315	$57,292	—
63563	Rutledge, MO	14 mi	501	$61,250	$171,900
52570	Milton, IA	14 mi	1,130	$68,750	$79,000
63548	Lancaster, MO	16 mi	1,154	$66,625	$163,400
52573	Mount Sterling, IA	17 mi	148	$35,179	$258,300
63453	Luray, MO	17 mi	388	$74,028	$225,000

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Questions about 63555

What city is zip code 63555?

63555 is assigned to Memphis, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63555 in?

63555 is in Scotland County, Missouri.

What is the population of 63555?

About 3,258 people live in 63555, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63555 in?

63555 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63555?

The median household income in 63555 is $67,426.

What zip codes are near 63555?

The closest zip codes to 63555 are 63442, 63536, 63432, 52542, 52584.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63555, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.