63020 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 63020, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

63020 is a zip code in Jefferson County and Washington County, Missouri, which covers Big River, Central, Plattin, Valle, and Kingston, with a total population of 19,777 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 63020 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 63020.

The estimated population of people living in 63020 is 19,777, with a median age of 44.1.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 63020 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
19,777
 -6.54% -1.77%
2020
21,160
+3.43%
-
2019
20,459
+2.34%
-
2018
19,991
 -0.71% -
2017
20,133
 - -

Population of 63020 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 63020 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
90.2%
96.7%
 -6.72%
Black/African American
0.3%
0.9%
 -66.67%
Native
0.1%
0.1%
 0.00%
Hispanic
1.9%
1.4%
 +35.71%
Asian
0.5%
0.1%
 +400.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
6.9%
0.9%
 +666.67%
Other
0.1%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 63020 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 63020 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 63020 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 63020 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 44.1 +4.5% 41.7 +6.92% 45.9 +1.55%
2020 42.2 +1.93% 39 +1.83% 45.2 +2.26%
2019 41.4 -1.43% 38.3 -1.54% 44.2 -2.21%
2018 42 +1.69% 38.9 -0.26% 45.2 +4.39%
2017 41.3 - 39 - 43.3 -

The median age of the 63020 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 63020 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 1,400 -8.47% 1,107 -24.59% 1,272 842
10 to 19 1,398 3.2% 1,162 +10.34% 1,389 1,251
20 to 29 887 +28.6% 967 +6.96% 1,167 1,034
30 to 39 1,447 -29.94% 1,443 -15.93% 1,027 1,201
40 to 49 1,223 -24.85% 1,163 -9.81% 943 1,032
50 to 59 1,343 +19% 1,625 -6.19% 1,615 1,521
60 to 69 1,260 +13.8% 1,441 +6.95% 1,443 1,530
70+ 1,066 +7.14% 1,201 +14.33% 1,131 1,379

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 63020 zip code is $54,850.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 63020.

  • Under 25
    $48,710.00
  • 25 to 44
    $63,681.00
  • 45 to 64
    $61,641.00
  • 65 and over
    $43,354.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 63020 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 63020, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 63020 is currently $69,092.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

2.89% of households in 63020 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 63020 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    17.34%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    27.14%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    18.34%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    15.15%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    15.29%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    3.84%
  • $200,000 or more
    2.89%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 63020 is $28,134.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 63020 by the total population of 63020.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 63020 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 63020 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    7.14%
  • Bachelor's degree
    14.92%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    16.85%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    56.80%
  • Less than high school diploma
    4.29%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 63020 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 63020 zip over the age of 16 is 15,923.

Of those people, a total of 61.30% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 63020 is 57.80%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 63020 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 900 44.30% 10.30%
20 to 24 years 1,091 92.00% 4.50%
25 to 29 years 1,110 84.20% 10.20%
30 to 34 years 793 90.40% 2.10%
35 to 44 years 2,368 92.40% 2.20%
45 to 54 years 2,603 76.90% 1.60%
55 to 59 years 1,575 76.20% 19.30%
60 to 64 years 1,602 46.80% 3.20%
65 to 74 years 2,584 15.80% 5.20%
75 years and over 1,297 12.40% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 63020. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 14,847 60.30% 5.90%
Black or African American 52 44.20% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 16 100.00% 93.80%
Asian 85 58.80% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 31 100.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 892 77.60% 1.30%
Hispanic or Latino 225 86.70% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 14,659 60.00% 6.00%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 63020 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 63020 is 9,205, with median earnings of $32,974.00.

Women in 63020 are earning approximately 56.70% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 9,205 $32,974.00
Male 4,621 $46,787.00
Female 4,584 $26,518.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 63020 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 514 $57,031.00
Business and Financial 272 $90,050.00
Computer and Mathematical 68 $15,385.00
Architecture and Engineering 48 $65,000.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 39 $50,764.00
Community and Social Service 209 $43,417.00
Legal 35 $0.00
Educational and Library 376 $27,447.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 60 $79,808.00
Healthcare Practitioners 473 $35,160.00
Healthcare Support 312 $23,900.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 36 $62,083.00
Law Enforcement 68 $34,886.00
Food Preparation and Serving 338 $11,144.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 703 $20,970.00
Personal Care and Service 182 $10,357.00
Sales 853 $34,188.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,439 $27,452.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 7 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 957 $53,836.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 482 $56,711.00
Production 721 $35,950.00
Transportation and Material Moving 604 $39,250.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 63020 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 63020.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 269 $81,654.00 245 $42,216.00
Business and Financial 63 $94,679.00 209 $56,458.00
Computer and Mathematical 23 $104,432.00 45 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 48 $65,000.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 39 $50,764.00
Community and Social Service 13 $0.00 196 $44,500.00
Legal 14 $0.00 21 $0.00
Educational and Library 70 $39,750.00 306 $26,968.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 42 $81,000.00 18 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 34 $60,000.00 439 $35,032.00
Healthcare Support 23 $15,583.00 289 $24,475.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 36 $62,083.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 68 $34,886.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 135 $10,614.00 203 $15,114.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 470 $22,424.00 233 $12,841.00
Personal Care and Service 11 $0.00 171 $9,648.00
Sales 488 $65,405.00 365 $21,960.00
Office and Administrative Support 188 $31,833.00 1,251 $24,922.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 7 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 943 $54,440.00 14 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 465 $60,625.00 17 $0.00
Production 427 $48,074.00 294 $27,637.00
Transportation and Material Moving 445 $50,680.00 159 $18,125.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 7,781 households in 63020, with an average household size of 2.51 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 5,292 families living in the 63020 zip code with an average family size of 3.04 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 63020:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 4,085 332 875 2,489
Average Household Size 3.1 3.36 3.07 1.24
Total Families 4,085 332 875 0
Average Household Size 3.08 2.86 2.89 0

Poverty

Of the 5,292 families living in 63020, 7.60% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 63020:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 8,666 housing units in 63020.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 7,781 89.79%
Vacant 885 10.21%

14.79% of the total 8,666 housing units in 63020 are rental units. This is approximately 1,282 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 6,315 are occupied by the owner - or 72.87% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 63020 is $840.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 63020 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    184
  • Less than $500
    161
  • $500 to $999
    777
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    329
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    15
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 63020 is $151,700.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 63020 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    448
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    1,149
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    1,508
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    1,259
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    1,124
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    576
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    218
  • $1,000,000 or more
    33

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 63020. The chart below shows the number of properties in 63020 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    664
  • 1940 to 1949
    580
  • 1950 to 1959
    829
  • 1960 to 1969
    818
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,608
  • 1980 to 1989
    1,273
  • 1990 to 1999
    1,171
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,421
  • 2010 to 2013
    283
  • 2014 or later
    19

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 63020 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    343
  • 1 vehicle available
    2,083
  • 2 vehicles available
    2,786
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    2,569

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 63020 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 63020 that commute to work in a particular way.

36 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 63020.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    160
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    653
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    551
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,147
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    991
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    399
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    747
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    346
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    441
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    1,374
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    1,070
  • 90 or more minutes
    436

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 63020 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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