Ewing, MO · standard
ZIP Code 63440
Lewis County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,407
- 6/sq mi Low-density area
- $60,217
- Median income Below-median income area
- $147,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 11.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Ewing pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 29th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 25th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63440 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 63440 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ewing, Lewis County, Missouri, home to just 1,407 residents across 230.7 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 63440 reports a modest median household income of $60,217 (10% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,026. The poverty rate is 9.6%, with unemployment at 8.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $147,500 (23% below the average Missouri ZIP), and median rent is $954; owner occupancy is 80.8%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.2, and the average commute is 30 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Lewis County, so 63440 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 63440
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ewing, MO
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 63440.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
4 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 63440, Ewing, MO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,407
Population
230.7
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 63440?
39.2
Median Age
40.7%
Male
59.3%
Female
3.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$60,217
Median Household Income
-10% vs state ZIP avg
$26,026
Per Capita Income
9.6%
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment Rate
30.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 63440 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Ewing, MO household income vs. every Missouri ZIP code
Median household income among 948 reporting Missouri ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$60,217 45th percentile higher than 45% of 948 Missouri ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Missouri ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
476housing units
476
Total Housing Units
386
Occupied Units
90
Vacant Units
2.94
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$147,500
Median Home Value
-23% vs state ZIP avg
$954
Median Rent
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 63440, employing approximately 85 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,687,000.
22
Businesses
85
Employees
$1.7M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 18.2% |
| Construction | 3 | 13.6% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 13.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 13.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 63440 vs 63438 →
ZIP 63440 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63440
Ewing (63440)
1,407 residents
- 63452
Lewistown (63452)
1,167 residents
- 63454
Maywood (63454)
946 residents
- 63463
Philadelphia (63463)
652 residents
- 63438 466
Durham (63438)
466 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 63440 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 63440 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63454
Maywood (63454)
$88,192 median income
- 63463
Philadelphia (63463)
$69,688 median income
- 63452
Lewistown (63452)
$62,292 median income
- 63440
Ewing (63440)
$60,217 median income
- 63438
Durham (63438)
$42,188 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 63440 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 63440, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,407 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 63440 in?
ZIP code 63440 (Ewing) is located in Lewis County, Missouri. Lewis County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lewis-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 63440?
ZIP code 63440 in Ewing, MO has a population of 1,407 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63440?
The median household income in ZIP 63440 is $60,217, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 63440?
The median home value in ZIP 63440 is $147,500, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63440?
The largest racial group in ZIP 63440 is White at 94.5%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63440?
ZIP code 63440 has 22 business establishments employing approximately 85 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 63440?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 63440 are: Health care and social assistance (4), Construction (3), Retail trade (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 63440?
In ZIP code 63440, 51.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 63440?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 63440 is 30.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 63440?
In ZIP code 63440, approximately 80.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63440?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63440 is 9.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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