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Macon, MO · standard

ZIP Code 63552

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

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 a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Macon, Macon County, Missouri, home to 7,926 residents across 334.4 square miles, a density of 24 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 63552 reports a modest median household income of $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%. Median home value sits at $163,800 (14% below the state average), median rent at $683 a month, and owner-occupancy at 72.9%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 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 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 63552

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Macon, MO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 63552.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 63552, Macon, 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

7,926

Population

334.4

Area (sq mi)

24

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

Macon, MO 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

$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

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?

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

15

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 →

ZIP 63552 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 63552 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 63552 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 63552 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
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

More ZIP Codes in Macon County

63549 standard
La Plata, MO
Pop: 2,742
63532 standard
Bevier, MO
Pop: 1,322
63530 standard
Atlanta, MO
Pop: 868
63534 standard
Callao, MO
Pop: 804
63558 standard
New Cambria, MO
Pop: 742
65247 standard
Excello, MO
Pop: 616

Related Areas

Macon County Macon, MO Missouri

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.

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