Silva, MO · standard
ZIP Code 63964
Wayne County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 784
- 5/sq mi Low-density area
- $41,500
- Median income Below-median income area
- 10.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Silva pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 6th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 63964 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 63964 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Silva, Wayne County, Missouri, home to just 784 residents across 166.8 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 63964 reports a modest median household income of $41,500 (38% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $21,508. The poverty rate is 34.9%, 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 10.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Wayne County, so 63964 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 63964, Silva, 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
784
Population
166.8
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 63964?
46.4
Median Age
52.4%
Male
47.6%
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?
$41,500
Median Household Income
-38% vs state ZIP avg
$21,508
Per Capita Income
34.9%
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 63964 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Silva, 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)
$41,500 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
379housing units
379
Total Housing Units
298
Occupied Units
81
Vacant Units
2.46
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 63964, employing approximately 47 people with a combined annual payroll of $966,000.
9
Businesses
47
Employees
$966K
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 63964 vs 63934 →
ZIP 63964 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63944
Greenville (63944)
1,844 residents
- 63956
Patterson (63956)
1,133 residents
- 63964
Silva (63964)
784 residents
- 63951 331
Lowndes (63951)
331 residents
- 63934 201
Clubb (63934)
201 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 63964 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 63964 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63956
Patterson (63956)
$61,146 median income
- 63944
Greenville (63944)
$58,047 median income
- 63964
Silva (63964)
$41,500 median income
- 63951
Lowndes (63951)
$26,639 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 63964 ranks #3 of 4 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 63964, 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 63964 in?
ZIP code 63964 (Silva) 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 63964?
ZIP code 63964 in Silva, MO has a population of 784 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 63964?
The median household income in ZIP 63964 is $41,500, which is 46% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 63964?
The largest racial group in ZIP 63964 is White at 97.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 63964?
ZIP code 63964 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 47 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 63964?
In ZIP code 63964, 41.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.4% 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 63964?
In ZIP code 63964, approximately 85.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63964?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 63964 is 34.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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