63628 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 63628, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

63628 is a zip code in Jefferson County, Ste. Genevieve County, St. Francois County, and Washington County, Missouri, which covers Valle, Jackson, Union, Big River, Marion, Perry, Randolph, and Breton, with a total population of 15,327 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 63628 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 63628.

The estimated population of people living in 63628 is 15,327, with a median age of 40.5.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 63628 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
15,327
+2.11%
-4.25%
2020
15,011
 -1.68% -
2019
15,268
 -4.4% -
2018
15,970
 -0.24% -
2017
16,008
 - -

Population of 63628 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 63628 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
88.8%
87.4%
 +1.60%
Black/African American
5.8%
8.9%
 -34.83%
Native
0.1%
0.2%
 -50.00%
Hispanic
1.6%
1.5%
 +6.67%
Asian
0.3%
0.2%
 +50.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
3.2%
1.8%
 +77.78%
Other
0.1%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 63628 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 63628 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 63628 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 63628 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 40.5 +0.5% 38.4 0% 44.6 +1.13%
2020 40.3 +2.54% 38.4 +3.78% 44.1 +3.52%
2019 39.3 +3.97% 37 +1.65% 42.6 +4.67%
2018 37.8 -0.53% 36.4 -1.89% 40.7 +0.74%
2017 38 - 37.1 - 40.4 -

The median age of the 63628 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 63628 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 9 865 -29.69% 721 +13.49% 628 782
10 to 19 822 5.47% 939 -32.24% 810 662
20 to 29 1,814 -15.63% 1,079 -29.25% 1,533 787
30 to 39 1,464 +18.27% 668 -13.61% 1,742 557
40 to 49 1,456 -16.3% 1,172 -36.1% 1,231 797
50 to 59 1,082 +32.78% 641 +46.31% 1,469 982
60 to 69 844 -30.79% 895 +5.26% 610 937
70+ 722 +12.91% 824 +18.99% 811 989

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 63628 zip code is $48,202.00.

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 63628.

  • Under 25
    $43,250.00
  • 25 to 44
    $67,619.00
  • 45 to 64
    $50,582.00
  • 65 and over
    $40,813.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 63628 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 63628, 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 63628 is currently $66,921.00.

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.

1.23% of households in 63628 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 63628 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    23.30%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    28.79%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    10.22%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    13.40%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    14.22%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    8.84%
  • $200,000 or more
    1.23%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 63628 is $23,338.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 63628 by the total population of 63628.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 63628 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 63628 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
    7.48%
  • Bachelor's degree
    12.54%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    17.96%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    56.78%
  • Less than high school diploma
    5.24%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 63628 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 63628 zip over the age of 16 is 13,048.

Of those people, a total of 47.30% 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 63628 is 45.50%.

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 63628 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 603 45.60% 24.00%
20 to 24 years 1,018 62.70% 9.60%
25 to 29 years 1,302 38.60% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 1,194 62.80% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 2,276 55.80% 8.70%
45 to 54 years 2,117 63.90% 0.00%
55 to 59 years 1,191 61.50% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 921 39.40% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 1,360 14.70% 0.00%
75 years and over 1,066 7.80% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 63628. 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 11,714 50.20% 4.00%
Black or African American 899 12.30% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 27 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 50 90.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 23 69.60% 0.00%
Two or more races 335 34.90% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 249 61.80% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 11,514 49.80% 4.10%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 63628 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 63628 is 5,931, with median earnings of $33,114.00.

Women in 63628 are earning approximately 69.60% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 5,931 $33,114.00
Male 3,356 $39,156.00
Female 2,575 $27,266.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 63628 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 182 $78,095.00
Business and Financial 104 $60,000.00
Computer and Mathematical 109 $22,271.00
Architecture and Engineering 79 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 91 $47,604.00
Legal 124 $35,761.00
Educational and Library 427 $46,305.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 37 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 487 $56,438.00
Healthcare Support 261 $24,630.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 118 $88,324.00
Law Enforcement 212 $35,500.00
Food Preparation and Serving 364 $5,132.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 210 $9,628.00
Personal Care and Service 99 $11,250.00
Sales 521 $16,469.00
Office and Administrative Support 563 $31,492.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 37 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 427 $50,544.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 205 $56,875.00
Production 666 $30,526.00
Transportation and Material Moving 474 $41,389.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 63628 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 63628.

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 70 $101,190.00 112 $76,538.00
Business and Financial 0 $0.00 104 $60,000.00
Computer and Mathematical 90 $21,875.00 19 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 79 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 61 $47,604.00 30 $47,500.00
Legal 41 $0.00 83 $0.00
Educational and Library 205 $51,042.00 222 $40,577.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 37 $0.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 65 $11,382.00 422 $58,750.00
Healthcare Support 7 $0.00 254 $24,541.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 118 $88,324.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 145 $36,205.00 67 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 230 $3,382.00 134 $18,659.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 140 $23,947.00 70 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 17 $0.00 82 $12,222.00
Sales 307 $15,521.00 214 $16,722.00
Office and Administrative Support 205 $24,243.00 358 $33,431.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 37 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 409 $50,907.00 18 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 205 $56,875.00 0 $0.00
Production 415 $52,560.00 251 $20,492.00
Transportation and Material Moving 339 $55,015.00 135 $16,705.00

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 5,022 households in 63628, with an average household size of 2.61 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 3,453 families living in the 63628 zip code with an average family size of 3.15 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 63628:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,640 228 585 1,569
Average Household Size 3.27 3.57 3.27 1.1
Total Families 2,640 228 585 0
Average Household Size 3.17 3.43 2.95 0

Poverty

Of the 3,453 families living in 63628, 12.40% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 63628:

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 6,268 housing units in 63628.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 5,022 80.12%
Vacant 1,246 19.88%

17.36% of the total 6,268 housing units in 63628 are rental units. This is approximately 1,088 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 3,865 are occupied by the owner - or 61.66% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 63628 is $667.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 63628 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
    69
  • Less than $500
    161
  • $500 to $999
    825
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    102
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $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 63628 is $138,700.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 63628 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    316
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    928
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    852
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    863
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    483
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    277
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    103
  • $1,000,000 or more
    43

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 63628. The chart below shows the number of properties in 63628 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    810
  • 1940 to 1949
    174
  • 1950 to 1959
    347
  • 1960 to 1969
    457
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,258
  • 1980 to 1989
    902
  • 1990 to 1999
    859
  • 2000 to 2009
    992
  • 2010 to 2013
    469
  • 2014 or later
    0

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 63628 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    337
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,473
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,529
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,683

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 63628 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 63628 that commute to work in a particular way.

33.8 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 63628.

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
    108
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    536
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    586
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    870
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    688
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    296
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    773
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    269
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    147
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    290
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    650
  • 90 or more minutes
    397

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 63628 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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