PlainZIP

Luray, MO · standard

ZIP Code 63453

Clark County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

519
3/sq mi
$74,028
Median income
$225,000
Median home value
22.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Luray pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 47%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 49%
home value, US ZIPs
3
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63453 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 63453 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Luray, Clark County, Missouri, home to just 519 residents across 157.3 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 63453 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,028 (11% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $42,252. Local economic indicators show a 15.7% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $225,000 (18% above the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 81.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 29.2, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 5 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Clark County, letting you compare 63453 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 →

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 63453, Luray, 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

519

Population

157.3

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 63453?

29.2

Median Age

46.4%

Male

53.6%

Female

1.5%

Foreign-Born

White 86.3%
African American 11.6%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$74,028

Median Household Income

+11% vs state

$42,252

Per Capita Income

15.7%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 63453 ranks nationally

Luray, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$74,028 Top 47% higher than 53% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

189

Total Housing Units

111

Occupied Units

78

Vacant Units

3.50

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.1%
Renter 18.9%

$225,000

Median Home Value

+18% vs state

1987

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 63453, employing approximately 10 people with a combined annual payroll of $341,000.

5

Businesses

10

Employees

$341K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 63453 vs 63432 →

ZIP 63453 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 63453 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 63453 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 63453 ranks the highest of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
63432 Arbela, MO 513 6.7 mi
52573 Mount Sterling, IA 162 9.6 mi
63445 Kahoka, MO 3,911 10.6 mi
52626 Farmington, IA 1,346 11.3 mi
63543 Gorin, MO 352 12.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Clark County

63445 standard
Kahoka, MO
Pop: 3,911
52626 standard
Farmington, IA
Pop: 1,346
63430 standard
Alexandria, MO
Pop: 639
63472 standard
Wayland, MO
Pop: 587
63474 standard
Wyaconda, MO
Pop: 479
63465 standard
Revere, MO
Pop: 407

Related Areas

Clark County Luray, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 63453 in? ▼
ZIP code 63453 (Luray) is located in Clark County, Missouri. Clark County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clark-ia.
What is the population of ZIP code 63453? ▼
ZIP code 63453 in Luray, MO has a population of 519 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63453? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 63453 is $74,028, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 63453? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 63453 is $225,000, which is 19% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63453? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 63453 is White at 86.3%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63453? ▼
ZIP code 63453 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 10 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 63453? ▼
In ZIP code 63453, 64.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 63453? ▼
In ZIP code 63453, approximately 81.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63453? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63453 is 15.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.