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ZIP Code 63801: Sikeston, MO
ZIP code 63801 uses the postal name Sikeston, Missouri and lies mostly in Scott County (58% of its land), reaching into New Madrid County, Stoddard County and Mississippi County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 22,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $62,698 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Sikeston (8%) and Miner (2%); 90% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Sikeston · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Scott County (58%); New Madrid County (30%); Stoddard County (11%); Mississippi County (1%)
- Census places
- Sikeston (8%); Miner (2%)
- Micro area
- Sikeston, MO
- House district
- MO-8 119th Congress
- State
- Missouri
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 212.7 sq mi · 104 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 63801?
63801 centers on 36.905°, -89.618° and covers 212.7 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 12 ZIP codes: 63868, 63784, 63824, 63823, 63735, 63867, 63846, 63828, 63771, 63736 and more.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 63801, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 63801 compare with the rest of Scott County?
| Measure | 63801 | In Scott County | In MO |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 22,027 | 1st of 14 | 81st of 1,035 |
| Median household income | $63k | 3rd of 6 | 263rd of 479 |
| Median home value | $157k | 2nd of 6 | 369th of 494 |
Its median household income is higher than in 34% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 54% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 63801?
The 2020 Census counted 22,572 people in 63801; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 22,027. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 22,027
- 2020 Census count
- 22,572−2.4% since 2010 (23,123)
- Households
- 8,970
- Median age
- 40.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 63801?
Of the 22,027 people the ACS estimates in 63801, 24.4% are under 18 and 21.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (73.5%), then Black (not Hispanic) (16.3%).
- Under 1824.4%
- 18 to 6454.1%
- 65 and older21.4%
- White, not Hispanic73.5%
- Black, not Hispanic16.3%
- Other or two or more8.0%
- Hispanic or Latino2.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 63801 earn?
Median household income is $62,698 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Scott County. It rose from $51,938 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $62,698
- Income per person
- $35,655
- Below the poverty line
- 13.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 25.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $65,82610,000 returns; wages 61% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 63801?
FHFA's house price index for 63801, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 51% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 38% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $156,700
- Median gross rent
- $886
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 66.0%
- Housing units
- 9,938
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 63801?
731 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 93 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade116
- Health care and social assistance115
- Accommodation and food services74
- Other services (except public administration)63
- Finance and insurance51
- Wholesale trade50
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 63801?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63868 | Morehouse | 653 | $32k | 5.7 mi |
| 63784 | Vanduser | 253 | $48k | 7.6 mi |
| 63824 | Blodgett | 185 | $38k | 8.6 mi |
| 63823 | Bertrand | 1,434 | $63k | 9.7 mi |
| 63735 | Bell City | 697 | $28k | 10.5 mi |
| 63867 | Matthews | 764 | $47k | 11.3 mi |
| 63846 | Essex | 1,239 | $51k | 11.4 mi |
| 63828 | Canalou | 177 | $47k | 11.4 mi |
| 63771 | Oran | 2,365 | $71k | 12.9 mi |
| 63736 | Benton | 3,755 | $59k | 13.5 mi |
| 63833 | Catron | 137 | $61k | 18.7 mi |
| 63834 | Charleston | 5,169 | $41k | 19.0 mi |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.