ZIP Code 63868, Missouri
ZIP Code 63868 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 63868 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in New Madrid County, Missouri. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 653. The land area covers 0.99 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | ±187 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 45.4 yrs | ±12 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 349 | ±92 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 408 | ±93 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 349 | ±92 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 59 | ±40 |
| Median Home Value | $57,000 | ±$35,912 |
| Median Gross Rent | $525 | ±$284 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $32,254 | ±$11,924 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,546 | ±$5,016 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.8% | ±6.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 116 | ±53 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.8% | ±1.1% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 252 | ±101 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 82.8% | ±11.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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COUNTY OF NEW MADRID
GUS Population: 15,212 (2024)
ID: 107566
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
PO BOX 68, NEW MADRID MO 63869-0068
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | BELL CITY, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | BELL CITY, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | BLOOMFIELD, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | BLOOMFIELD, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | BLOOMFIELD, MO | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 02-12 | BLOOMFIELD, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | 01-04 | SIKESTON, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | MATTHEWS, MO | |
| Special Education School Nearby | KG-12 | SIKESTON, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | ESSEX, MO |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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MOREHOUSE BRANCH
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Library | 0.1 mi away | 113 E BEECH ST, MOREHOUSE, MO, 63868 |
(573) 379-3583
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SIKESTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 6.0 mi away | 121 E NORTH ST, SIKESTON, MO, 63801 |
(573) 471-4140
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MATTHEWS BRANCH
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Library | 8.2 mi away | 301 MAIN ST, MATTHEWS, MO, 63867 |
(573) 379-3583
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BLOOMFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 13.5 mi away | 200 SENECA ST, BLOOMFIELD, MO, 63825 |
(573) 568-3626
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KELLER PUBLIC LIBRARY OF DEXTER
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Library | 15.6 mi away | 402 W GRANT ST, DEXTER, MO, 63841 |
(573) 624-3764
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ORAN BRANCH
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Library | 16.7 mi away | 120 MOUNTAIN ST, ORAN, MO, 63771 |
(573) 262-3745
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PARMA BRANCH
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Library | 17.4 mi away | 205 N BROAD ST, PARMA, MO, 63870 |
(573) 379-3583
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MITCHELL MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 17.7 mi away | 204 E WASHINGTON ST, EAST PRAIRIE, MO, 63845 |
(573) 649-2131
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LILBOURN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 18.1 mi away | 210 E LEWIS AVE, LILBOURN, MO, 63862 |
(573) 688-2622
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BENTON BRANCH
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Library | 18.8 mi away | 54 N WINCHESTER ST, BENTON, MO, 63736 |
(573) 545-3581
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at SIKESTON PWR STN, MO US, located 4.3 miles from ZCTA5 63868. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44.2° | 27.8° | 36.0° | 3.68" | 0.8" |
| February | 49.2° | 30.7° | 39.9° | 4.25" | 1.2" |
| March | 59.2° | 38.7° | 48.9° | 4.96" | 0.6" |
| April | 70.6° | 48.6° | 59.6° | 5.50" | 0.0" |
| May | 80.5° | 59.3° | 69.9° | 4.74" | 0.0" |
| June | 88.8° | 67.9° | 78.3° | 4.26" | 0.0" |
| July | 91.4° | 70.7° | 81.0° | 3.87" | 0.0" |
| August | 90.3° | 68.3° | 79.3° | 3.32" | 0.0" |
| September | 83.9° | 60.2° | 72.0° | 3.21" | 0.0" |
| October | 72.6° | 48.9° | 60.7° | 3.57" | 0.1" |
| November | 58.4° | 38.9° | 48.6° | 4.20" | 0.0" |
| December | 47.7° | 31.8° | 39.8° | 4.08" | 0.4" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morehouse city | City | 0.1 mi | — |
| Grayridge CDP | CDP | 5.3 mi | — |
| Sikeston city | City | 6.2 mi | — |
| Canalou city | City | 6.3 mi | — |
| Baker village | Village | 6.4 mi | — |
| Penermon village | Village | 8.6 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 63868. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.