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63862

Zip code 63862: Lilbourn, Missouri

Residential delivery areaNew Madrid CountyCentral Time
Population
1,237
Median household income
$44K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$82K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$692/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
67 sq mi
19 people/sq mi

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

About 63862

63862 is a rural zip code in Lilbourn, Missouri (New Madrid County), covering 67 sq mi of land. About 1,237 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 37.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $43,940 a year, about 54% of the national median of $80,734. 28.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $81,600, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $692 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.8 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 63862 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
37.7
Under 18
30.8%
65 and over
18.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White68%
  • Black23%
  • Hispanic0.2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
47.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
77.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

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

Households

Households
465
Average household size
2.7
Family households
67.7%
Married couples
31%
Living alone
26.5%
Veterans (of adults)
9.3%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
28%
$25–50k
32%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
5%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

63862
$43,940
New Madrid Co.
$51,881
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$19,330
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
28.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
2.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.437
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63862
$81,600
New Madrid Co.
$111,800
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

63862
$692
New Madrid Co.
$729
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
593
Owner-occupied
60.6%
Vacant
21.6%
Median year built
1972
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
31.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
12.8%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
35%
20–29
4%
30–44
39%
45–59
1%
60+
3%
Average commute
20.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
49.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
14%
Healthcare
14%
Construction and repair
13%
Production
12%
Education
9%
Food service
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
6%
Management
4%
Sales
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Transportation and moving
1%
Computer and math
0.5%
Business and finance
0%

Industries

Education
20%
Health care and social assistance
17%
Manufacturing
16%
Retail
10%
Agriculture and mining
9%
Other services
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Construction
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
2%
Information
0.9%
Arts and recreation
0.7%
Professional and technical services
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$34,426
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work63862U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$45,982$74,888
Service$17,121$26,804
Sales and office$32,222$40,476
Construction and maintenance$34,643$49,199
Production and transportation$50,625$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
20%
High school
45%
Some college
17%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
3%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.7%
Graduate or professional degree
6%
Households with broadband
89.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
74.4%
No internet access
8.2%
Without health insurance
11.1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lilbourn
Center point
36.5901° N, 89.6779° W
Land area
67 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Lilbourn1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 63862

ZipCityDistanceIncome
63833Catron5.1 mi$60,682
63866Marston5.8 mi$33,750
63860Kewanee7.7 mi$40,817
63874Risco7.8 mi$48,000
63870Parma9.5 mi$57,639
63878Tallapoosa10 mi—
63869New Madrid10 mi$57,959
63873Portageville11 mi$54,362
63828Canalou11 mi$46,875
63867Matthews13 mi$47,143
63848Gideon16 mi$43,083
63863Malden17 mi$47,205

Zip codes like 63862 elsewhere

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Questions about 63862

What city is zip code 63862?

63862 is assigned to Lilbourn, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63862 in?

63862 is in New Madrid County, Missouri.

What is the population of 63862?

About 1,237 people live in 63862, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63862 in?

63862 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63862?

The median household income in 63862 is $43,940.

What zip codes are near 63862?

The closest zip codes to 63862 are 63833, 63866, 63860, 63874, 63870.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63862, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.