Mill Spring, MO · standard
ZIP Code 63952
Wayne County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 408
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $41,513
- Median income Below-median income area
- 12.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Mill Spring pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 6th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63952 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 63952 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mill Spring, Wayne County, Missouri, home to just 408 residents across 145.7 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 63952 reports a modest median household income of $41,513 (38% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $18,832. The poverty rate is 22.4%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Wayne County, so 63952 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 63952, Mill Spring, 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
408
Population
145.7
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 63952?
39.2
Median Age
39.4%
Male
60.6%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$41,513
Median Household Income
-38% vs state ZIP avg
$18,832
Per Capita Income
22.4%
Poverty Rate
0.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 63952 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Mill Spring, MO household income vs. every Missouri ZIP code
Median household income among 948 reporting Missouri ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$41,513 9th percentile higher than 9% of 948 Missouri ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Missouri ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
168housing units
168
Total Housing Units
113
Occupied Units
55
Vacant Units
2.51
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$363
Median Rent
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 63952 vs 63957 →
ZIP 63952 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63957
Piedmont (63957)
5,440 residents
- 63937
Ellsinore (63937)
2,922 residents
- 63952 408
Mill Spring (63952)
408 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 63952 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 63952 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63937
Ellsinore (63937)
$61,614 median income
- 63957
Piedmont (63957)
$43,582 median income
- 63952
Mill Spring (63952)
$41,513 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 63952 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 63952, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 63952 in?
ZIP code 63952 (Mill Spring) 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 63952?
ZIP code 63952 in Mill Spring, MO has a population of 408 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63952?
The median household income in ZIP 63952 is $41,513, which is 46% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63952?
The largest racial group in ZIP 63952 is White at 88.4%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 63952?
In ZIP code 63952, 47.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.1% 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 63952?
In ZIP code 63952, approximately 74.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63952?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63952 is 22.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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