PlainZIP

Hornersville, MO · standard

ZIP Code 63855

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

1,117
6/sq mi
$50,278
Median income
$75,400
Median home value
14.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hornersville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

15th pct
household income, US ZIPs
4th pct
home value, US ZIPs
6
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63855 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 63855 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hornersville, Dunklin County, Missouri, home to just 1,117 residents across 203.1 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 63855 reports a modest median household income of $50,278 (25% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $28,074. The poverty rate stands at 28.5% and the unemployment rate at 1.9%. The typical home here is valued at $75,400 (61% below the state average); renters pay a median of $345 monthly, and 82.3% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.6, and the average commute is 25 minutes. Beyond these figures, 2 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Dunklin County, letting you compare 63855 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 →

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 63855, Hornersville, 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

1,117

Population

203.1

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 63855?

44.6

Median Age

52.1%

Male

47.9%

Female

2.6%

Foreign-Born

White 96.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%

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?

$50,278

Median Household Income

-25% vs state

$28,074

Per Capita Income

28.5%

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

25.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 63855 ranks nationally

Hornersville, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$50,278 15th percentile higher than 15% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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

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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 55.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.9%

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

What does housing look like?

477

Total Housing Units

362

Occupied Units

115

Vacant Units

2.36

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.3%
Renter 17.7%

$75,400

Median Home Value

-61% vs state

$345

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 63855, employing approximately 119 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,193,000.

14

Businesses

119

Employees

$6.2M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 3 21.4%

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 63855 vs 63849 →

ZIP 63855 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 63855 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 63855 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 63855 ranks #2 of 3 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
63849 Gobler, MO 186 7.3 mi
63876 Senath, MO 2,374 7.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Dunklin County

63857 standard
Kennett, MO
Pop: 12,956
63863 standard
Malden, MO
Pop: 6,359
63933 standard
Campbell, MO
Pop: 3,719
63876 standard
Senath, MO
Pop: 2,374
63837 standard
Clarkton, MO
Pop: 1,653
63852 standard
Holcomb, MO
Pop: 1,488

Related Areas

Dunklin County Hornersville, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 63855 in? ▼
ZIP code 63855 (Hornersville) is located in Dunklin County, Missouri. Dunklin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/dunklin-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 63855? ▼
ZIP code 63855 in Hornersville, MO has a population of 1,117 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63855? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 63855 is $50,278, which is 34% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 63855? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 63855 is $75,400, which is 73% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63855? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 63855 is White at 96.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63855? ▼
ZIP code 63855 has 14 business establishments employing approximately 119 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 63855? ▼
In ZIP code 63855, 55.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.9% 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 63855? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 63855 is 25.3 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 63855? ▼
In ZIP code 63855, approximately 82.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63855? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63855 is 28.5% 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.