ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Missouri

ZIP Code 63837: Dunklin County, MO

ZIP Code 63837 (Dunklin County, Missouri) has an estimated 1,381 residents in 505 households. The median household income is $46,066, the median home value is $53,800 and the median gross rent is $627/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 3 figures for this ZIP (per capita income, poverty rate, owner-occupied) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

1,381

Margin of error ±276

Median household income

$46,066

Margin of error ±$7,973

Median home value

$53,800

Margin of error ±$5,147

Median gross rent

$627/mo

Margin of error ±$57

Median age

33.4 yrs

Margin of error ±10.3 yrs

Mean travel time to work

31.2 min

Margin of error ±12.2 min

How ZIP 63837 compares with Missouri and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 6383733.4 yrsMissouri39.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 63837$46,066Missouri$70,702United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 63837$29,684*Missouri$39,695United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 6383728.1%*Missouri12.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 638371.4%Missouri4.0%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 638373.7%Missouri32.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 63837$53,800Missouri$230,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 63837$627/moMissouri$1,033/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 6383766.9%*Missouri68.1%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 6383731.2 minMissouri23.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 638371.6%Missouri13.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 63837

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 63837 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 63837	Margin of error	Missouri	United States
Total population	1,381	±276	6,191,814	334,922,499
Median age	33.4 yrs	±10.3 yrs	39.0 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	505	±86	2,508,227	129,227,496
Median household income	$46,066	±$7,973	$70,702	$80,734
Per capita income	$29,684*	±$15,869	$39,695	$44,673
Poverty rate	28.1%*	±12.9 pts	12.6%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	±2.0 pts	4.0%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.7%	±3.3 pts	32.4%	35.7%
Median home value	$53,800	±$5,147	$230,300	$332,700
Median gross rent	$627/mo	±$57	$1,033/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	66.9%*	±10.7 pts	68.1%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	31.2 min	±12.2 min	23.5 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	1.6%	±2.0 pts	13.0%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 63837
Group	ZIP 63837	Missouri	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	53.8%	76.3%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	10.9%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	0.2%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.1%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.4%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	12.9%	4.8%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	29.0%	5.2%	19.3%

Where ZIP 63837 is

State: Missouri
Main county: Dunklin County— also overlaps New Madrid County
Largest overlapping place: Clarkton (4% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 31.36 sq mi· about 44 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Dunklin County

63821 Dunklin County, MO 63829 Dunklin County, MO 63847 Dunklin County, MO 63849 Dunklin County, MO 63852 Dunklin County, MO 63855 Dunklin County, MO 63857 Dunklin County, MO 63863 Dunklin County, MO 63876 Dunklin County, MO 63880 White Oak, MO 63933 Dunklin County, MO

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Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.