Hurdland, MO · standard
ZIP Code 63547
Knox County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 459
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $38,281
- Median income Below-median income area
- $78,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 16.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hurdland pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 5th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 4th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63547 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 63547 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hurdland, Knox County, Missouri, home to just 459 residents across 176.5 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 63547 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $38,281 (43% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $28,592. The poverty rate is 19.9%, with unemployment at 0.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $78,100 (59% below the average Missouri ZIP), and median rent is $688; owner occupancy is 86.3%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Knox County, so 63547 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 →
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 63547, Hurdland, 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
459
Population
176.5
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 63547?
59.5
Median Age
53.8%
Male
46.2%
Female
1.6%
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?
$38,281
Median Household Income
-43% vs state ZIP avg
$28,592
Per Capita Income
19.9%
Poverty Rate
0.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 63547 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Hurdland, 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)
$38,281 6th percentile higher than 6% 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
215housing units
215
Total Housing Units
175
Occupied Units
40
Vacant Units
2.15
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$78,100
Median Home Value
-59% vs state ZIP avg
$688
Median Rent
1959
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 63547, employing approximately 34 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,699,000.
4
Businesses
34
Employees
$2.7M
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 63547 vs 63540 →
ZIP 63547 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63537
Edina (63537)
1,916 residents
- 63533
Brashear (63533)
805 residents
- 63547 459
Hurdland (63547)
459 residents
- 63460 328
Novelty (63460)
328 residents
- 63540 150
Gibbs (63540)
150 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 63547 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 63547 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63540
Gibbs (63540)
$96,250 median income
- 63533
Brashear (63533)
$79,464 median income
- 63537
Edina (63537)
$59,891 median income
- 63547 $38,281
Hurdland (63547)
$38,281 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 63547 ranks #4 of 4 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 63547, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 63547 in?
ZIP code 63547 (Hurdland) is located in Knox County, Missouri. Knox County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/knox-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 63547?
ZIP code 63547 in Hurdland, MO has a population of 459 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63547?
The median household income in ZIP 63547 is $38,281, which is 50% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 63547?
The median home value in ZIP 63547 is $78,100, which is 72% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63547?
The largest racial group in ZIP 63547 is White at 98.4%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63547?
ZIP code 63547 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 34 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 63547?
In ZIP code 63547, 76.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.7% 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 63547?
In ZIP code 63547, approximately 86.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63547?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63547 is 19.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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