Zip code 63626: Blackwell, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 63626
63626 is a rural zip code in Blackwell, Missouri (Washington County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 588 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 44.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $82,599 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $181,500, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 47.8 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and management.
How 63626 compares
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%31st of 966 in MO
- Average commute47.8 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min14th of 934 in MO
- Median age44.584thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39347th of 968 in MO
- Veterans7.4%71stU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%488th of 968 in MO
- Median household income$82,59953rdU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702179th of 934 in MO
- Residents under 1822.3%52ndU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%508th of 968 in MO
- Poverty rate10%45thU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%588th of 966 in MO
- 41stU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%257th of 966 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$41,71928thU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780474th of 960 in MO
- Tech workers1.4%20thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%418th of 967 in MO
- Median home value$181,50017thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300426th of 917 in MO
- Per capita income$28,97016thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695628th of 968 in MO
- Uninsured rate3.3%15thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%849th of 968 in MO
- 9thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%366th of 968 in MO
- Work from home4.9%7thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%714th of 967 in MO
- 5thU.S. 10% · MO 9%849th of 967 in MO
- Population density28/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi509th of 968 in MO
- 4thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%938th of 968 in MO
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1741st of 968 in MO
- 3rdU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%838th of 967 in MO
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465820th of 964 in MO
- Population5881stU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814740th of 968 in MO
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%939th of 965 in MO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%941st of 967 in MO
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%965th of 966 in MO
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%866th of 967 in MO
| Measure | 63626 | Washington | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 78.4% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 31st of 966 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 47.8 min | 38.4 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 14th of 934 | |
| Median age | 44.5 | 40.7 | 39 | 38.9 | 347th of 968 | |
| Veterans | 7.4% | 7.6% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 488th of 968 | |
| Median household income | $82,599 | $56,043 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 179th of 934 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.3% | 23.5% | 22.3% | 22% | 508th of 968 | |
| Poverty rate | 10% | 17.4% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 588th of 966 | |
| Broadband access | 91% | 82.6% | 89.3% | 91% | 257th of 966 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,719 | $40,676 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 474th of 960 | |
| Tech workers | 1.4% | 0.9% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 418th of 967 | |
| Median home value | $181,500 | $129,400 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 426th of 917 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,970 | $29,137 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 628th of 968 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.3% | 10.4% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 849th of 968 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.5% | 0.8% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 366th of 968 | |
| Work from home | 4.9% | 5.8% | 13% | 15.1% | 714th of 967 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.1% | 8.8% | 9% | 10% | 849th of 967 | |
| Population density | 28/sq mi | 31/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 509th of 968 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 8.7% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 938th of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 9.1 | 15.5 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 741st of 968 | |
| Government workers | 6.5% | 14.8% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 838th of 967 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.342 | 0.477 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 820th of 964 | |
| Population | 588 | 23,470 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 740th of 968 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 4.1% | 11.7% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 939th of 965 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.6% | 4% | 5.2% | 941st of 967 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 16.9% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 965th of 966 | |
| Healthcare workers | 2.7% | 16.6% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 866th 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
- White95%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 221
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 71%
- Married couples
- 57.9%
- Living alone
- 7.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.4%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 221
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1996
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
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 | 63626 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $49,563 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,017 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,447 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 83.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.4%
- Households with broadband
- 91%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 0%
- No internet access
- 3.2%
- Without health insurance
- 3.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Blackwell
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Washington County
- Center point
- 38.0727° N, 90.7098° W
- Land area
- 21 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
63626 spans 2 counties
- Washington County81% of land
- St. Francois County19% of land
Zip codes near 63626
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63630 | Cadet, MO | 3.1 mi | $52,482 |
| 63674 | Tiff, MO | 3.7 mi | — |
| 63030 | Fletcher, MO | 5.4 mi | $91,042 |
| 63020 | De Soto, MO | 7.9 mi | $70,824 |
| 63071 | Richwoods, MO | 8.1 mi | $44,853 |
| 63660 | Mineral Point, MO | 11 mi | $51,410 |
| 63628 | Bonne Terre, MO | 14 mi | $63,602 |
| 63023 | Dittmer, MO | 14 mi | $79,583 |
| 63087 | Valles Mines, MO | 14 mi | $60,313 |
| 63050 | Hillsboro, MO | 15 mi | $87,371 |
| 63066 | Morse Mill, MO · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 63047 | Hematite, MO | 15 mi | — |
Questions about 63626
What city is zip code 63626?
63626 is assigned to Blackwell, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 63626 in?
63626 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 63626?
About 588 people live in 63626, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 63626 in?
63626 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 63626?
The median household income in 63626 is $82,599.
What zip codes are near 63626?
The closest zip codes to 63626 are 63630, 63674, 63030, 63020, 63071.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63626, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.