ZIP Code 63855

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Hornersville · Dunklin County · Missouri

Population
1,117

6/sq mi

Median income
$50,278

▼ 34% vs US

higher than 15% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$75,400

▼ 73% vs US

higher than 4% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
14.9%

Median age 44.6

Land area
203.1 sq mi

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ZIP code 63855 in Hornersville, Missouri has a population of 1,117. The median household income is $50,278, which is 34% below the national average. Median home value is $75,400, 73% below the US average. 14.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 63855 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 203.1 square miles in Hornersville, Dunklin County, Missouri. The area is home to 1,117 residents, producing a population density of 6 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 63855 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 63855 sits at $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%. On housing, the median home value is $75,400 (61% below the state average) with median rent at $345 per month, and 82.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 63855 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.6, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Dunklin County, so you can benchmark 63855 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 →

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 63855, Hornersville, 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

1,117

Population

203.1

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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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

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 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

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.

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Official Data Resources for Hornersville, MO

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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