Zip code 63960: Puxico, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 63960?

63960 is assigned to Puxico, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 63960 in?

63960 is mostly in Stoddard County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 63960?

About 3,204 people live in 63960, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 63960?

The median household income in 63960 is $57,875.

Q: What zip codes are near 63960?

The closest zip codes to 63960 are 63966, 63763, 63936, 63825, 63787.

Residential delivery areaStoddard CountyCentral Time

Population

3,204

Median household income

$58K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$147K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$664/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

116 sq mi

28 people/sq mi

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

About 63960

63960 is a rural zip code in Puxico, Missouri (Stoddard County), covering 116 sq mi of land. About 3,204 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 35.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,875 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $146,500, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $664 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.6 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and management. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 63960 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers18.6%
96th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%166th of 967 in MO
Housing vacancy19%
92nd
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%315th of 966 in MO
Uninsured rate16.7%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%138th of 968 in MO
Healthcare workers12%
81st
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%277th of 967 in MO
Residents under 1825.1%
75th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%304th of 968 in MO
Poverty rate13.5%
63rd
U.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%432nd of 966 in MO
Veterans6.7%
62nd
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%584th of 968 in MO
Homeownership rate69%
51st
U.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%735th of 966 in MO
Average commute25.6 min
47th
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min495th of 934 in MO
Residents 65 and older15.7%
43rd
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%712th of 968 in MO
Median age35.8
26th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39799th of 968 in MO
Median household income$57,875
18th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702573rd of 934 in MO
Median earnings per worker$38,964
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780597th of 960 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.387
13th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465623rd of 964 in MO
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%506th of 967 in MO
Rent-burdened renters35.9%
10th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%506th of 908 in MO
Median home value$146,500
9th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300605th of 917 in MO
Per capita income$24,991
8th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695808th of 968 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher14.3%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%672nd of 965 in MO
Population3,204
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814356th of 968 in MO
Diversity index11.2
5th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1670th of 968 in MO
Population density28/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi513th of 968 in MO
Unemployment rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%646th of 967 in MO
Government workers6.8%
3rd
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%829th of 967 in MO
Median gross rent$664
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033602nd of 783 in MO
Broadband access75.7%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%827th of 966 in MO
Work from home1.9%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%861st of 967 in MO
Foreign-born residents0.1%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%717th of 968 in MO

Measure	63960	Stoddard	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Self-employed workers	18.6%	11%	9%	10%	96th	166th of 967
Housing vacancy	19%	13.5%	11.2%	10.1%	92nd	315th of 966
Uninsured rateWeakness	16.7%	11.2%	8.8%	8.4%	91st	138th of 968
Healthcare workers	12%	14%	10.4%	9.7%	81st	277th of 967
Residents under 18	25.1%	22.1%	22.3%	22%	75th	304th of 968
Poverty rate	13.5%	15.1%	12.6%	12.5%	63rd	432nd of 966
Veterans	6.7%	9.1%	7.3%	6.2%	62nd	584th of 968
Homeownership rate	69%	71.8%	68.1%	65.2%	51st	735th of 966
Average commute	25.6 min	23.1 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	47th	495th of 934
Residents 65 and older	15.7%	20.6%	17.9%	17.2%	43rd	712th of 968
Median age	35.8	42	39	38.9	26th	799th of 968
Median household incomeWeakness	$57,875	$57,957	$70,702	$80,734	18th	573rd of 934
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,964	$40,383	$45,780	$49,666	18th	597th of 960
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.387	0.426	0.465	0.483	13th	623rd of 964
Tech workers	0.9%	0.9%	3.4%	3.8%	11th	506th of 967
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	35.9%	30.3%	45.6%	51.1%	10th	506th of 908
Median home value	$146,500	$143,300	$230,300	$332,700	9th	605th of 917
Per capita incomeWeakness	$24,991	$30,101	$39,695	$44,673	8th	808th of 968
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.3%	16.7%	32.4%	35.7%	8th	672nd of 965
Population	3,204	28,470	6,191,814	334,922,499	5th	356th of 968
Diversity index	11.2	13.8	40.1	61.4	5th	670th of 968
Population density	28/sq mi	35/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	513th of 968
Unemployment rateStrength	1.8%	3.7%	4%	5.2%	4th	646th of 967
Government workers	6.8%	12.9%	13.2%	14.5%	3rd	829th of 967
Median gross rent	$664	$760	$1,033	$1,413	2nd	602nd of 783
Broadband accessWeakness	75.7%	86.9%	89.3%	91%	2nd	827th of 966
Work from home	1.9%	3%	13%	15.1%	1st	861st of 967
Foreign-born residents	0.1%	0.4%	4.5%	14.1%	1st	717th 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

16%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

15%

35–44

10%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.8

Under 18

25.1%

65 and over

15.7%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black3%
Hispanic0.3%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

11.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

78.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.1%

Other Indo-European

0.8%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,087
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 68.3%
Married couples: 61.5%
Living alone: 28.8%
Veterans (of adults): 6.7%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

27%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

27%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

63960

$57,875

Stoddard Co.

$57,957

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$24,991

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.387

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

63960

$146,500

Stoddard Co.

$143,300

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

63960

$664

Stoddard Co.

$760

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,342
Owner-occupied: 69%
Vacant: 19%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 35.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.7%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

89%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

19%

20–29

17%

30–44

33%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

14%

Healthcare

12%

Management

12%

Office and admin

12%

Production

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Police and fire

Education

Food service

Sales

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Computer and math

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Manufacturing

16%

Finance, insurance and real estate

13%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Retail

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Information

Construction

0.9%

Wholesale

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$38,964

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	63960	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,045	$74,888
Service	$23,103	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,295	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$22,206	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,795	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

17%

High school

43%

Some college

14%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
Households with broadband: 75.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 38.7%
No internet access: 22.1%
Without health insurance: 16.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Puxico
State: Missouri
County: Stoddard County
Center point: 36.9569° N, 90.1315° W
Land area: 116 sq mi
Water area: 3.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

63960 spans 2 counties

Stoddard County92% of land
Bollinger County8% of land

Zip codes near 63960

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
63966	Wappapello, MO	7.4 mi	2,110	$59,871	$109,700
63763	Mc Gee, MO	7.8 mi	98	—	—
63936	Dudley, MO	10 mi	494	$51,466	$146,000
63825	Bloomfield, MO	10 mi	4,224	$52,414	$96,600
63787	Zalma, MO	11 mi	551	$46,000	$130,100
63962	Rombauer, MO	11 mi	0	—	—
63782	Sturdivant, MO	13 mi	172	$78,068	—
63951	Lowndes, MO	13 mi	200	$26,639	—
63738	Brownwood, MO	13 mi	0	—	—
63750	Gipsy, MO	14 mi	318	$120,773	$341,500
63940	Fisk, MO	14 mi	1,326	$53,378	$143,800
63730	Advance, MO	15 mi	3,397	$70,707	$130,100

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Questions about 63960

What city is zip code 63960?

63960 is assigned to Puxico, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 63960 in?

63960 is mostly in Stoddard County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 63960?

About 3,204 people live in 63960, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 63960 in?

63960 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 63960?

The median household income in 63960 is $57,875.

What zip codes are near 63960?

The closest zip codes to 63960 are 63966, 63763, 63936, 63825, 63787.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63960, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.