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63621

Zip code 63621: Arcadia, Missouri

Residential delivery areaIron CountyCentral Time
Population
1,632
Median household income
$88K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$175K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48
U.S. 38.9
Land area
77 sq mi
21 people/sq mi

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

About 63621

63621 is a rural zip code in Arcadia, Missouri (Iron County), covering 77 sq mi of land. About 1,632 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 48 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $87,825 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 18.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $175,300, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.3 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; construction and repair; and healthcare. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 63621 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
48
Under 18
17.4%
65 and over
24.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
8.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
607
Average household size
2.7
Family households
71.7%
Married couples
59.1%
Living alone
18.5%
Veterans (of adults)
13.4%
Male / female
43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
21%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

63621
$87,825
Iron Co.
$48,850
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,804
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
18.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63621
$175,300
Iron Co.
$119,300
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

63621
—
Iron Co.
$664
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
659
Owner-occupied
86.5%
Vacant
7.9%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
37.7%
Home value to income
2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
13%
20–29
8%
30–44
54%
45–59
0.8%
60+
3%
Average commute
24.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
42.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
24%
Construction and repair
10%
Healthcare
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Office and admin
8%
Business and finance
5%
Food service
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Production
4%
Computer and math
4%
Education
4%
Police and fire
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Sales
3%
Management
3%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%
Engineering and science
0%

Industries

Other services
25%
Manufacturing
13%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
6%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Wholesale
6%
Education
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Arts and recreation
0.3%
Information
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$47,767
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work63621U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$47,400$74,888
Service$48,004$26,804
Sales and office$48,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$41,818$49,199
Production and transportation$45,417$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
47%
Some college
19%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.2%
Graduate or professional degree
2.5%
Households with broadband
87.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
60.3%
No internet access
9.1%
Without health insurance
12.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Arcadia
Center point
37.4750° N, 90.5660° W
Land area
77 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

63621 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 63621

ZipCityDistanceIncome
63620Annapolis8 mi$42,426
63650Ironton10 mi$50,183
63663Pilot Knob11 mi$44,750
63636Des Arc13 mi$65,000
63675Vulcan13 mi$16,250
63645Fredericktown14 mi$54,747
63656Middle Brook15 mi$47,181
63654Lesterville16 mi$36,607
63637Doe Run17 mi$54,926
63950Lodi17 mi—
63651Knob Lick · PO box18 mi—
63956Patterson18 mi$61,146

Zip codes like 63621 elsewhere

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Questions about 63621

What city is zip code 63621?

63621 is assigned to Arcadia, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63621 in?

63621 is mostly in Iron County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 63621?

About 1,632 people live in 63621, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63621 in?

63621 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63621?

The median household income in 63621 is $87,825.

What zip codes are near 63621?

The closest zip codes to 63621 are 63620, 63650, 63663, 63636, 63675.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63621, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.