PlainZIP

Lowndes, MO · standard

ZIP Code 63951

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

331
5/sq mi
$26,639
Median income
6.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Lowndes pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

1th pct
household income, US ZIPs
5
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63951 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 63951 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Lowndes, Wayne County, Missouri, home to just 331 residents across 69.0 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 63951 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $26,639 (60% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $19,240. Local economic indicators show a 0.0% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Housing costs here run - for a typical home value, with rent averaging - a month; 100.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 6.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 75.2, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 7 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Wayne County, letting you compare 63951 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 63951, Lowndes, 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

331

Population

69.0

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 63951?

75.2

Median Age

49.0%

Male

51.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 82.5%
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 17.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$26,639

Median Household Income

-60% vs state

$19,240

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 63951 ranks nationally

Lowndes, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$26,639 1st percentile higher than 1% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $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 44.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.8%

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

What does housing look like?

183

Total Housing Units

113

Occupied Units

70

Vacant Units

1.77

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

1971

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 63951 vs 63750 →

ZIP 63951 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 63951 ranks #5 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 63951 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 63951 ranks #6 of 6 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
63750 Gipsy, MO 43 4.7 mi
63944 Greenville, MO 1,844 5.7 mi
63966 Wappapello, MO 2,601 9.9 mi
63787 Zalma, MO 719 7.7 mi
63763 Mc Gee, MO 223 6.6 mi
63934 Clubb, MO 201 8.5 mi
63964 Silva, MO 784 11.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Wayne County

63957 standard
Piedmont, MO
Pop: 5,440
63966 standard
Wappapello, MO
Pop: 2,601
63967 standard
Williamsville, MO
Pop: 1,906
63944 standard
Greenville, MO
Pop: 1,844
63956 standard
Patterson, MO
Pop: 1,133
63964 standard
Silva, MO
Pop: 784

Related Areas

Wayne County Lowndes, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 63951 in? ▼
ZIP code 63951 (Lowndes) is located in Wayne County, Missouri. Wayne County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wayne-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 63951? ▼
ZIP code 63951 in Lowndes, MO has a population of 331 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63951? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 63951 is $26,639, which is 65% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63951? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 63951 is White at 82.5%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 63951? ▼
In ZIP code 63951, 44.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.