Bismarck, MO · standard
ZIP Code 63624
St. Francois County, Missouri — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,757
- 23/sq mi
- $41,984
- Median income
- $90,400
- Median home value
- 17.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Bismarck pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 7th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 7th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 23
- people per sq mi
- 72%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63624 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 63624 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 160.6 square miles in Bismarck, St. Francois County, Missouri. The area is home to 3,757 residents, producing a population density of 23 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 63624 against Missouri and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 63624 sits at $41,984 (37% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $22,672. The poverty rate stands at 21.1% and the unemployment rate at 5.6%. On housing, the median home value is $90,400 (53% below the state average) with median rent at $690 per month, and 72.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 63624 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.1, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing St. Francois County, so you can benchmark 63624 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 63624
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 63624.
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
8 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
8 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 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, 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 63624, Bismarck, MO · 2023 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
3,757
Population
160.6
Area (sq mi)
23
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 63624?
41.1
Median Age
45.1%
Male
54.9%
Female
3.0%
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?
$41,984
Median Household Income
-37% vs state
$22,672
Per Capita Income
21.1%
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
28.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 63624 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$41,984 7th percentile higher than 7% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,579
Total Housing Units
1,327
Occupied Units
252
Vacant Units
2.60
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$90,400
Median Home Value
-53% vs state
$690
Median Rent
1975
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 45 business establishments in ZIP 63624, employing approximately 214 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,575,000.
45
Businesses
214
Employees
$6.6M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 8 | 17.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 8 | 17.8% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 15.6% |
| Construction | 6 | 13.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 11.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 11.1% |
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 63624 vs 63648 →
ZIP 63624 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63601
Park Hills (63601)
16,656 residents
- 63650 4,401
Ironton (63650)
4,401 residents
- 63624 3,757
Bismarck (63624)
3,757 residents
- 63648 1,628
Irondale (63648)
1,628 residents
- 63637 1,329
Doe Run (63637)
1,329 residents
- 63653 1,206
Leadwood (63653)
1,206 residents
- 63631 849
Caledonia (63631)
849 residents
- 63663 723
Pilot Knob (63663)
723 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 63624 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 63624 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63631
Caledonia (63631)
$74,211 median income
- 63637
Doe Run (63637)
$54,926 median income
- 63601
Park Hills (63601)
$54,753 median income
- 63648
Irondale (63648)
$51,765 median income
- 63650
Ironton (63650)
$50,183 median income
- 63663
Pilot Knob (63663)
$44,750 median income
- 63624
Bismarck (63624)
$41,984 median income
- 63653
Leadwood (63653)
$38,021 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 63624 ranks #7 of 8 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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