Gorin, MO · standard

ZIP Code 63543

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

352
4/sq mi
$57,292
Median income
12.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Gorin pairs a below-median household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

25th pct
household income, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
69%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63543 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 63543 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Gorin, Scotland County, Missouri, home to just 352 residents across 100.6 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 63543 reports a modest median household income of $57,292 (14% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $27,813. The poverty rate stands at 7.7% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. Housing costs here run - for a typical home value, with rent averaging $527 a month; 69.2% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.5, and the average commute is -. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Scotland County, so you can benchmark 63543 against its immediate geography rather than a national average 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 63543, Gorin, 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

352

Population

100.6

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 63543?

43.5

Median Age

58.1%

Male

41.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 95.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.1%
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?

$57,292

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$27,813

Per Capita Income

7.7%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 63543 ranks nationally

Gorin, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$57,292 25th percentile higher than 25% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 43.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.2%

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

What does housing look like?

172

Total Housing Units

107

Occupied Units

65

Vacant Units

2.91

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.2%
Renter 30.8%

$527

Median Rent

1969

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 63543, employing approximately 21 people with a combined annual payroll of $514,000.

6

Businesses

21

Employees

$514K

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

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ZIP 63543 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 63543 ranks #5 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 63543 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 63543 ranks #4 of 5 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
63474 Wyaconda, MO 479 5.8 mi
63563 Rutledge, MO 575 4.9 mi
63432 Arbela, MO 513 9.9 mi
63453 Luray, MO 519 12.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 63543 in?
ZIP code 63543 (Gorin) is located in Scotland County, Missouri. Scotland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/scotland-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 63543?
ZIP code 63543 in Gorin, MO has a population of 352 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63543?
The median household income in ZIP 63543 is $57,292, which is 25% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63543?
The largest racial group in ZIP 63543 is White at 95.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63543?
ZIP code 63543 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 21 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 63543?
In ZIP code 63543, 43.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.2% 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 63543?
In ZIP code 63543, approximately 69.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63543?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63543 is 7.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.