Macon, MO · standard

ZIP Code 63552

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

Reviewed by PlainZIP Editorial Team, ZIP Code Data Editors · June 11, 2026

7,926
24/sq mi: $65,210
Median income: $163,800
Median home value: 21.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Macon pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

39th pct
household income, US ZIPs: 32th pct
home value, US ZIPs: 24
people per sq mi: 73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63552 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 63552 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 334.4 square miles in Macon, Macon County, Missouri. The area is home to 7,926 residents, producing a population density of 24 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 63552 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 63552 sits at $65,210 (2% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $32,357. The poverty rate stands at 9.6% and the unemployment rate at 1.3%. On housing, the median home value is $163,800 (14% below the state average) with median rent at $683 per month, and 72.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 63552 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 21.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.7, and the average commute is 18 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Macon County, so you can benchmark 63552 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 63552

Retail trade

44
Health care and social assistance

36
Accommodation and food services

29
Other services (except public administration)

25
Construction

23

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 63552, Macon, MO · 2023 Accessed 2026-06-11 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

7,926

Population

334.4

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 63552?

46.7

Median Age

48.0%

Male

52.0%

Female

0.7%

Foreign-Born

White 88.3%

African American 3.0%

Asian 0.6%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 6.7%

Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

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?

$65,210

Median Household Income

-2% vs state

$32,357

Per Capita Income

9.6%

Poverty Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

18.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 63552 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$65,210 39th percentile higher than 39% of 30,318 US ZIPs

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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 63.0%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.8%

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

What does housing look like?

3,816

Total Housing Units

3,247

Occupied Units

569

Vacant Units

2.27

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.9%

Renter 27.1%

$163,800

Median Home Value

-14% vs state

$683

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+1.3%

YoY Change (2024)

174

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+74%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 63552 have increased 1.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +74% cumulative appreciation.

Year	Annual Change	HPI Index
2020	+3.4%	133
2021	+10.1%	146
2022	+12.9%	165
2023	+4.0%	172
2024	+1.3%	174

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 252 business establishments in ZIP 63552, employing approximately 3,096 people with a combined annual payroll of $123,020,000.

252

Businesses

3,096

Employees

$123.0M

Annual Payroll

Industry Sectors

Industry	Establishments	% of Total
Retail trade	44	17.5%
Health care and social assistance	36	14.3%
Accommodation and food services	29	11.5%
Other services (except public administration)	25	9.9%
Construction	23	9.1%
Finance and insurance	21	8.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services	15	6.0%
Manufacturing	10	4.0%
Wholesale trade	10	4.0%
Information	8	3.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services	8	3.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation	6	2.4%
Transportation and warehousing	5	2.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5	2.0%
Educational services	3	1.2%

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 63552 vs 63532 →

63552

7,926
63532

1,322
63530

868
65247

616
63431

334

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 63552 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.

65247

$72,526
63530

$72,500
63431

$65,526
63552

$65,210
63532

$50,000

What this shows By household income, ZIP 63552 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
63532	Bevier, MO	1,322	6.7 mi
63431	Anabel, MO	334	6.5 mi
65247	Excello, MO	616	8.6 mi
63530	Atlanta, MO	868	10.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 63552 in? ▼

ZIP code 63552 (Macon) is located in Macon County, Missouri. Macon County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/macon-mo.

What is the population of ZIP code 63552? ▼

ZIP code 63552 in Macon, MO has a population of 7,926 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 63552? ▼

The median household income in ZIP 63552 is $65,210, which is 15% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 63552? ▼

The median home value in ZIP 63552 is $163,800, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63552? ▼

The largest racial group in ZIP 63552 is White at 88.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.5% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 63552? ▼

ZIP code 63552 has 252 business establishments employing approximately 3,096 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 63552? ▼

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 63552 are: Retail trade (44), Health care and social assistance (36), Accommodation and food services (29). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 63552? ▼

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 63552 increased by 1.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 74%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

What is the education level in ZIP code 63552? ▼

In ZIP code 63552, 63.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.8% 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 63552? ▼

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 63552 is 18.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 63552? ▼

In ZIP code 63552, approximately 72.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63552? ▼

The poverty rate in ZIP code 63552 is 9.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.