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ZIP Code 63837: Clarkton, MO
ZIP code 63837 uses the postal name Clarkton, Missouri and lies mostly in Dunklin County (72% of its land) with the rest in New Madrid County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $46,066 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Clarkton; 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Clarkton · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Dunklin County (72%); New Madrid County (28%)
- Census places
- Clarkton
- Micro area
- Kennett, MO
- House district
- MO-8 119th Congress
- State
- Missouri
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 31.4 sq mi · 44 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 63837?
63837 centers on 36.450°, -89.986° and covers 31.4 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 63847, 63848, 63852, 63863, 63933.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 63837, 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 63837 compare with the rest of Dunklin County?
| Measure | 63837 | In Dunklin County | In MO |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,381 | 7th of 14 | 529th of 1,035 |
| Median household income | $46k | 5th of 5 | 440th of 479 |
| Median home value | $54k | 5th of 5 | 493rd of 494 |
Its median household income is higher than in 10% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 40% 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 63837?
The 2020 Census counted 1,368 people in 63837; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,381. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,381±276 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,368
- Households
- 505
- Median age
- 33.4
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 63837?
Of the 1,381 people the ACS estimates in 63837, 29.5% are under 18 and 12.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (53.8%), then Hispanic or Latino (29.0%).
- Under 1829.5%
- 18 to 6458.3%
- 65 and older12.2%
- White, not Hispanic53.8%
- Hispanic or Latino29.0%
- Other or two or more13.5%
- Black, not Hispanic3.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 63837 earn?
Median household income is $46,066 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 5 ranked ZIP codes in Dunklin County.
- Median household income
- $46,066±$7,973
- Income per person
- $29,684
- Below the poverty line
- 28.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 3.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $39,404470 returns; wages 83% 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 63837?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $53,800
- Median gross rent
- $627
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 66.9%
- Housing units
- 651
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 63837?
24 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance5
- Construction4
- Retail trade4
- Transportation and warehousing3
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 63837?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63847 | Gibson | 91 | – | 2.7 mi |
| 63848 | Gideon | 887 | $43k | 5.5 mi |
| 63852 | Holcomb | 1,172 | $47k | 5.9 mi |
| 63863 | Malden | 5,321 | $47k | 7.8 mi |
| 63933 | Campbell | 3,049 | $56k | 8.4 mi |
| 63880 | Whiteoak | 97 | – | 8.6 mi (near) |
| 72464 | Saint Francis, AR | 10 | – | 8.8 mi (near) |
| 63878 | Tallapoosa | 92 | – | 9.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.