PlainZIP

Grandin, MO · standard

ZIP Code 63943

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

915
6/sq mi
$40,152
Median income
$71,700
Median home value
6.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

6th pct
household income, US ZIPs
3th pct
home value, US ZIPs
6
people per sq mi
77%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63943 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 63943 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Grandin, Carter County, Missouri, home to just 915 residents across 147.6 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 63943 reports a modest median household income of $40,152 (40% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $25,868. 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 4.2%. Median home value sits at $71,700 (62% below the state average), median rent at $528 a month, and owner-occupancy at 76.5%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 6.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.8, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 1 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 2 more sharing Carter County, letting you compare 63943 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 63943, Grandin, 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

915

Population

147.6

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 63943?

41.8

Median Age

54.7%

Male

45.3%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 94.7%
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 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

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?

$40,152

Median Household Income

-40% vs state

$25,868

Per Capita Income

15.0%

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 63943 ranks nationally

Grandin, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$40,152 6th percentile higher than 6% 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 43.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.6%

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

What does housing look like?

449

Total Housing Units

366

Occupied Units

83

Vacant Units

2.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.5%
Renter 23.5%

$71,700

Median Home Value

-62% vs state

$528

Median Rent

1988

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 63943, employing approximately 39 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,534,000.

7

Businesses

39

Employees

$1.5M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 63943 vs 63937 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
63937 Ellsinore, MO 2,922 7.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Carter County

63965 standard
Van Buren, MO
Pop: 2,697
63941 standard
Fremont, MO
Pop: 371

Related Areas

Carter County Grandin, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 63943 in? ▼
ZIP code 63943 (Grandin) is located in Carter County, Missouri. Carter County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/carter-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 63943? ▼
ZIP code 63943 in Grandin, MO has a population of 915 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63943? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 63943 is $40,152, which is 47% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 63943? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 63943 is $71,700, which is 74% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63943? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 63943 is White at 94.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63943? ▼
ZIP code 63943 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 39 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 63943? ▼
In ZIP code 63943, 43.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 63943? ▼
In ZIP code 63943, approximately 76.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63943? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63943 is 15.0% 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.