Zip code 63563: Rutledge, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 63563?

63563 is assigned to Rutledge, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 63563 in?

63563 is mostly in Knox County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 63563?

About 501 people live in 63563, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 63563?

The median household income in 63563 is $61,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 63563?

The closest zip codes to 63563 are 63543, 63531, 63474, 63442, 63537.

Residential delivery areaKnox CountyCentral Time

Population

501

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$172K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

30.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

75 sq mi

7 people/sq mi

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

About 63563

63563 is a rural zip code in Rutledge, Missouri (Knox County), covering 75 sq mi of land. About 501 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 30.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,250 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $171,900, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.5 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 44% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 63563 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate51.3%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%6th of 968 in MO
Self-employed workers44%
99th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%14th of 967 in MO
Housing vacancy32.5%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%110th of 966 in MO
Homeownership rate91.2%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%131st of 966 in MO
Residents under 1829.9%
95th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%96th of 968 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.501
89th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.46588th of 964 in MO
Average commute32.5 min
85th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min178th of 934 in MO
Residents 65 and older21.6%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%344th of 968 in MO
Work from home17.6%
71st
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%160th of 967 in MO
Poverty rate10.8%
49th
U.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%546th of 966 in MO
Veterans5.7%
48th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%709th of 968 in MO
Median earnings per worker$43,542
35th
U.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780394th of 960 in MO
Median household income$61,250
22nd
U.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702486th of 934 in MO
Per capita income$30,719
21st
U.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695537th of 968 in MO
Median home value$171,900
15th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300472nd of 917 in MO
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%475th of 967 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher17%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%547th of 965 in MO
Healthcare workers6.6%
12th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%708th of 967 in MO
Median age30.2
4th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39922nd of 968 in MO
Rent-burdened renters28.6%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%628th of 908 in MO
Broadband access78.2%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%776th of 966 in MO
Population501
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814774th of 968 in MO
Population density7/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi892nd of 968 in MO
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%945th of 967 in MO
Diversity index0.8
1st
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1930th of 968 in MO
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%936th of 968 in MO
Government workers2.2%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%920th of 967 in MO

Measure	63563	Knox	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Uninsured rateWeakness	51.3%	25.5%	8.8%	8.4%	99th	6th of 968
Self-employed workers	44%	18.9%	9%	10%	99th	14th of 967
Housing vacancy	32.5%	33.5%	11.2%	10.1%	98th	110th of 966
Homeownership rateStrength	91.2%	85.1%	68.1%	65.2%	97th	131st of 966
Residents under 18	29.9%	24.8%	22.3%	22%	95th	96th of 968
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.501	0.467	0.465	0.483	89th	88th of 964
Average commuteWeakness	32.5 min	19.4 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	85th	178th of 934
Residents 65 and older	21.6%	21.5%	17.9%	17.2%	81st	344th of 968
Work from home	17.6%	22.4%	13%	15.1%	71st	160th of 967
Poverty rate	10.8%	11.9%	12.6%	12.5%	49th	546th of 966
Veterans	5.7%	8.6%	7.3%	6.2%	48th	709th of 968
Median earnings per worker	$43,542	$37,064	$45,780	$49,666	35th	394th of 960
Median household income	$61,250	$57,788	$70,702	$80,734	22nd	486th of 934
Per capita income	$30,719	$28,995	$39,695	$44,673	21st	537th of 968
Median home value	$171,900	$101,400	$230,300	$332,700	15th	472nd of 917
Tech workers	1.1%	1.2%	3.4%	3.8%	15th	475th of 967
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17%	15.8%	32.4%	35.7%	14th	547th of 965
Healthcare workers	6.6%	7.4%	10.4%	9.7%	12th	708th of 967
Median age	30.2	40.1	39	38.9	4th	922nd of 968
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28.6%	20.9%	45.6%	51.1%	4th	628th of 908
Broadband accessWeakness	78.2%	70.5%	89.3%	91%	3rd	776th of 966
Population	501	3,756	6,191,814	334,922,499	1st	774th of 968
Population density	7/sq mi	8/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	892nd of 968
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	1.1%	4%	5.2%	1st	945th of 967
Diversity index	0.8	10	40.1	61.4	1st	930th of 968
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.4%	4.5%	14.1%	1st	936th of 968
Government workers	2.2%	16.6%	13.2%	14.5%	1st	920th 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

14%

Under 5

16%

5–17

16%

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

45–54

13%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

30.2

Under 18

29.9%

65 and over

21.6%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

0.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

11%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 170
Average household size: 3
Family households: 74.1%
Married couples: 60.6%
Living alone: 24.1%
Veterans (of adults): 5.7%
Male / female: 59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

29%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

63563

$61,250

Knox Co.

$57,788

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,719

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.501

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63563

$171,900

Knox Co.

$101,400

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

63563

—

Knox Co.

$666

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

17%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 252
Owner-occupied: 91.2%
Vacant: 32.5%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.3%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

18%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

41%

10–19

21%

20–29

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

21%

Average commute

32.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

49.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

24%

Office and admin

18%

Transportation and moving

14%

Production

12%

Construction and repair

10%

Healthcare

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Business and finance

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Agriculture and mining

21%

Other services

19%

Manufacturing

16%

Professional and technical services

10%

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Health care and social assistance

Public administration

Wholesale

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$43,542

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

44%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

2.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	63563	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$83,750	$74,888
Service	$36,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$14,779	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$13,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$55,313	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

41%

High school

17%

Some college

11%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 59%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 78.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 52.4%
No internet access: 18.2%
Without health insurance: 51.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Rutledge
State: Missouri
County: Knox County
Center point: 40.3050° N, 92.0729° W
Land area: 75 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

63563 spans 2 counties

Knox County52% of land
Scotland County48% of land

Zip codes near 63563

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
63543	Gorin, MO	4.5 mi	315	$57,292	—
63531	Baring, MO	8.9 mi	393	$86,250	$166,700
63474	Wyaconda, MO	9.9 mi	444	$51,000	$68,400
63442	Granger, MO · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
63537	Edina, MO	12 mi	2,194	$59,891	$105,000
63446	Knox City, MO	12 mi	493	$60,982	—
63432	Arbela, MO	14 mi	363	$60,481	$134,100
63555	Memphis, MO	14 mi	3,258	$67,426	$170,600
63473	Williamstown, MO	16 mi	375	$57,174	$166,300
63547	Hurdland, MO	17 mi	377	$38,281	$78,100
63447	La Belle, MO	17 mi	1,060	$43,478	$94,400
63453	Luray, MO	17 mi	388	$74,028	$225,000

Questions about 63563

What city is zip code 63563?

63563 is assigned to Rutledge, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63563 in?

63563 is mostly in Knox County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 63563?

About 501 people live in 63563, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63563 in?

63563 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63563?

The median household income in 63563 is $61,250.

What zip codes are near 63563?

The closest zip codes to 63563 are 63543, 63531, 63474, 63442, 63537.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63563, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.