Zip code 63961: Qulin, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 63961
63961 is a rural zip code in Qulin, Missouri (Butler County), covering 90 sq mi of land. About 1,600 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 38.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $39,167 a year, about 49% of the national median of $80,734. 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $90,200, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $631 a month.
10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; sales; and production and manufacturing.
How 63961 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%34th of 908 in MO
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.46512th of 964 in MO
- Housing vacancy21.5%94thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%237th of 966 in MO
- Poverty rate19.5%83rdWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%207th of 966 in MO
- 83rdU.S. 10% · MO 9%335th of 967 in MO
- Uninsured rate12.6%82ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%269th of 968 in MO
- Government workers18.2%77thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%236th of 967 in MO
- Average commute30.4 min76thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min263rd of 934 in MO
- 61stU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%559th of 968 in MO
- 57thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%403rd of 967 in MO
- Median age38.244thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39682nd of 968 in MO
- Veterans5.4%44thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%734th of 968 in MO
- 42ndU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%803rd of 966 in MO
- Per capita income$35,47936thU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695331st of 968 in MO
- 34thU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%361st of 967 in MO
- Tech workers1.8%29thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%329th of 967 in MO
- Broadband access83.6%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%591st of 966 in MO
- Work from home5.2%8thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%684th of 967 in MO
- Residents under 1814.9%8thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%828th of 968 in MO
- Diversity index11.75thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1657th of 968 in MO
- Median household income$39,1673rdWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702879th of 934 in MO
- Population1,6002ndU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814492nd of 968 in MO
- Population density18/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi634th of 968 in MO
- Median home value$90,2002ndU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300834th of 917 in MO
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033638th of 783 in MO
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%831st of 965 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$26,8752ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780928th of 960 in MO
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%744th of 968 in MO
| Measure | 63961 | Butler | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 85.9% | 50.3% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 34th of 908 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.601 | 0.461 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 12th of 964 | |
| Housing vacancy | 21.5% | 14% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 237th of 966 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.5% | 20.5% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 207th of 966 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13% | 8.8% | 9% | 10% | 335th of 967 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.6% | 13% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 269th of 968 | |
| Government workers | 18.2% | 13.5% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 236th of 967 | |
| Average commute | 30.4 min | 21 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 263rd of 934 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18% | 19.5% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 559th of 968 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.9% | 10% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 403rd of 967 | |
| Median age | 38.2 | 39.5 | 39 | 38.9 | 682nd of 968 | |
| Veterans | 5.4% | 9.9% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 734th of 968 | |
| Homeownership rate | 65% | 64.6% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 803rd of 966 | |
| Per capita income | $35,479 | $27,431 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 331st of 968 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4% | 4.8% | 4% | 5.2% | 361st of 967 | |
| Tech workers | 1.8% | 1.2% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 329th of 967 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.6% | 84.4% | 89.3% | 91% | 591st of 966 | |
| Work from home | 5.2% | 5.4% | 13% | 15.1% | 684th of 967 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.9% | 23.3% | 22.3% | 22% | 828th of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 11.7 | 25.6 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 657th of 968 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $39,167 | $49,089 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 879th of 934 | |
| Population | 1,600 | 42,020 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 492nd of 968 | |
| Population density | 18/sq mi | 61/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 634th of 968 | |
| Median home value | $90,200 | $145,100 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 834th of 917 | |
| Median gross rent | $631 | $780 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 638th of 783 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.6% | 15.8% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 831st of 965 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $26,875 | $34,959 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 928th of 960 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.8% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 744th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White94%
- Black2%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 646
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 40.6%
- Married couples
- 27.6%
- Living alone
- 42.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.4%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 823
- Owner-occupied
- 65%
- Vacant
- 21.5%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 85.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 9.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (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 | 63961 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $36,537 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,393 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $19,964 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $65,556 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $18,088 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 79.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.2%
- Households with broadband
- 83.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 36.7%
- No internet access
- 15.6%
- Without health insurance
- 12.6%
- Limited-English households
- 1.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Qulin
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Butler County
- Center point
- 36.5672° N, 90.2771° W
- Land area
- 90 sq mi
- Water area
- 1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 63961
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63938 | Fagus, MO · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 63932 | Broseley, MO | 8.5 mi | $47,212 |
| 72456 | Pollard, AR | 8.6 mi | $49,861 |
| 63933 | Campbell, MO | 9.7 mi | $55,582 |
| 72464 | Saint Francis, AR | 11 mi | — |
| 63954 | Neelyville, MO | 11 mi | $39,853 |
| 72441 | Mc Dougal, AR | 11 mi | — |
| 72454 | Piggott, AR | 12 mi | $46,509 |
| 63902 | Poplar Bluff, MO · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 63940 | Fisk, MO | 14 mi | $53,378 |
| 63945 | Harviell, MO | 16 mi | $44,174 |
| 63847 | Gibson, MO | 16 mi | — |
Zip codes like 63961 elsewhere
Questions about 63961
What city is zip code 63961?
63961 is assigned to Qulin, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 63961 in?
63961 is in Butler County, Missouri.
What is the population of 63961?
About 1,600 people live in 63961, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 63961 in?
63961 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 63961?
The median household income in 63961 is $39,167.
What zip codes are near 63961?
The closest zip codes to 63961 are 63938, 63932, 72456, 63933, 72464.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 63961, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.