Residential delivery area · Missouri
ZIP Code 63901: Poplar Bluff, MO
ZIP code 63901 uses the postal name Poplar Bluff, Missouri and lies entirely in Butler County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 35,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $51,152 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 5% of its land lies in Poplar Bluff; 95% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Poplar Bluff · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Butler County
- Census places
- Poplar Bluff
- Micro area
- Poplar Bluff, MO
- House district
- MO-8 119th Congress
- State
- Missouri
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 285.0 sq mi · 124 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 63902 also use the name Poplar Bluff
Where is ZIP code 63901?
63901 centers on 36.771°, -90.452° and covers 285.0 square miles of land plus 1.3 of water. It borders 12 ZIP codes: 63945, 63962, 63967, 63940, 63932, 63954, 63939, 63953, 63966, 63961 and more.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 63901, 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 63901 compare with the rest of Butler County?
| Measure | 63901 | In Butler County | In MO |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 35,324 | 1st of 11 | 35th of 1,035 |
| Median household income | $51k | 3rd of 3 | 402nd of 479 |
| Median home value | $152k | 1st of 3 | 383rd of 494 |
Its median household income is higher than in 16% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 57% 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 63901?
The 2020 Census counted 34,354 people in 63901; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 35,324. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 35,324
- 2020 Census count
- 34,354
- Households
- 13,819
- Median age
- 38.1
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 63901?
Of the 35,324 people the ACS estimates in 63901, 24.1% are under 18 and 19.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (84.5%).
- Under 1824.1%
- 18 to 6456.9%
- 65 and older19.0%
- White, not Hispanic84.5%
- Other or two or more7.0%
- Black, not Hispanic5.2%
- Hispanic or Latino2.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.5%
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 63901 earn?
Median household income is $51,152 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in Butler County.
- Median household income
- $51,152
- Income per person
- $26,750
- Below the poverty line
- 19.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $57,73914,220 returns; wages 66% 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 63901?
FHFA's house price index for 63901, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 56% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 42% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $151,600
- Median gross rent
- $791
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 62.8%
- Housing units
- 15,632
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 63901?
901 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 106 fewer than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance189
- Retail trade173
- Accommodation and food services94
- Other services (except public administration)84
- Finance and insurance57
- Construction55
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 63901?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63945 | Harviell | 928 | $44k | 10.6 mi |
| 63962 | Rombauer | 0 | – | 10.7 mi |
| 63967 | Williamsville | 1,313 | $42k | 11.9 mi |
| 63940 | Fisk | 1,326 | $53k | 12.4 mi |
| 63932 | Broseley | 848 | $47k | 12.8 mi |
| 63954 | Neelyville | 954 | $40k | 14.1 mi |
| 63939 | Fairdealing | 963 | $44k | 14.5 mi |
| 63953 | Naylor | 787 | $33k | 16.4 mi |
| 63966 | Wappapello | 2,110 | $60k | 16.7 mi |
| 63961 | Qulin | 1,600 | $39k | 17.1 mi |
| 63943 | Grandin | 823 | $40k | 19.8 mi |
| 63937 | Ellsinore | 2,643 | $62k | 20.9 mi |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.
Which other ZIP codes use the name Poplar Bluff?
1 more ZIP code carries the postal name Poplar Bluff, MO without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for it.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 63902 | Butler County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.