63830 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 63830, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

63830 is a zip code in Pemiscot County, Missouri, which covers Hayti, Little Prairie, and Pemiscot, with a total population of 6,526 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 63830 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 63830.

The estimated population of people living in 63830 is 6,526, with a median age of 37.1.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 63830 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
6,526
 -2.06% -7.41%
2020
6,663
 -4.01% -
2019
6,941
+0.35%
-
2018
6,917
 -1.86% -
2017
7,048
 - -

Population of 63830 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 63830 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
60.7%
68.9%
 -11.90%
Black/African American
35%
27.6%
 +26.81%
Native
0.2%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
2.8%
2.1%
 +33.33%
Asian
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.2%
1.4%
 -14.29%
Other
0%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 63830 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 63830 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 63830 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 63830 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 37.1 -6.08% 36.6 -4.94% 37.4 -14.02%
2020 39.5 +0.51% 38.5 -1.28% 43.5 +9.02%
2019 39.3 -0.76% 39 0% 39.9 -7.21%
2018 39.6 +1.28% 39 +3.17% 43 +7.77%
2017 39.1 - 37.8 - 39.9 -

The median age of the 63830 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 63830 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 9 443 -29.57% 394 +17.68% 322 467
10 to 19 498 -30.89% 488 +38.32% 354 688
20 to 29 505 +6.29% 462 -33.32% 529 322
30 to 39 352 +27.07% 479 -14.11% 455 408
40 to 49 393 +5.19% 366 -27.41% 404 274
50 to 59 579 -49.71% 622 -9.36% 339 556
60 to 69 400 -20.11% 334 +36.28% 323 455
70+ 250 -9.25% 483 -15.61% 227 403

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 63830 zip code is $35,072.00.

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 63830.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $34,181.00
  • 45 to 64
    $43,400.00
  • 65 and over
    $26,596.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 63830 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 63830, 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 63830 is currently $58,213.00.

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.

1.90% of households in 63830 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 63830 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    32.42%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    26.77%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    14.49%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    9.85%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    7.51%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    7.06%
  • $200,000 or more
    1.90%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 63830 is $22,026.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 63830 by the total population of 63830.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 63830 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 63830 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
    10.67%
  • Bachelor's degree
    12.63%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    9.14%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    64.88%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.68%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 63830 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 63830 zip over the age of 16 is 5,106.

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 63830 is 43.10%.

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 63830 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 411 20.40% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 408 58.30% 22.30%
25 to 29 years 443 73.80% 2.80%
30 to 34 years 359 86.10% 28.80%
35 to 44 years 821 55.90% 7.60%
45 to 54 years 809 65.00% 5.10%
55 to 59 years 447 35.60% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 389 48.80% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 669 14.50% 0.00%
75 years and over 350 7.70% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 63830. 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 3,214 50.70% 6.10%
Black or African American 1,712 37.30% 16.10%
American Indian and Alaska Native 16 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 65 100.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 99 81.80% 12.30%
Hispanic or Latino 151 88.70% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 3,175 50.70% 6.20%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 63830 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 63830 is 2,203, with median earnings of $31,670.00.

Women in 63830 are earning approximately 64.70% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 2,203 $31,670.00
Male 1,055 $40,156.00
Female 1,148 $25,986.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 63830 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 201 $90,875.00
Business and Financial 31 $87,031.00
Computer and Mathematical 6 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 9 $69,063.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 87 $40,845.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 159 $36,513.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 18 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 44 $48,889.00
Healthcare Support 166 $24,519.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 20 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 170 $11,667.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 81 $15,750.00
Personal Care and Service 34 $3,796.00
Sales 242 $25,391.00
Office and Administrative Support 258 $30,291.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 30 $19,500.00
Construction and Extraction 114 $33,250.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 124 $40,798.00
Production 216 $45,259.00
Transportation and Material Moving 102 $7,277.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 63830 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 63830.

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 167 $114,135.00 34 $32,188.00
Business and Financial 13 $0.00 18 $73,750.00
Computer and Mathematical 6 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 6 $0.00 3 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 6 $0.00 81 $40,709.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 0 $0.00 159 $36,513.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 18 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 2 $0.00 42 $48,611.00
Healthcare Support 48 $17,308.00 118 $25,172.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00 20 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 34 $0.00 136 $10,833.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 43 $39,063.00 38 $10,694.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 34 $3,796.00
Sales 147 $35,625.00 95 $19,219.00
Office and Administrative Support 20 $24,038.00 238 $30,581.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 30 $19,500.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 114 $33,250.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 124 $40,798.00 0 $0.00
Production 134 $46,121.00 82 $12,440.00
Transportation and Material Moving 78 $6,741.00 24 $0.00

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 2,477 households in 63830, with an average household size of 2.6 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 1,515 families living in the 63830 zip code with an average family size of 3.42 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 63830:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 841 161 513 962
Average Household Size 3.34 4.15 3.52 1.2
Total Families 841 161 513 0
Average Household Size 3.32 3.78 3.47 0

Poverty

Of the 1,515 families living in 63830, 18.30% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 63830:

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 2,880 housing units in 63830.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 2,477 86.01%
Vacant 403 13.99%

36.15% of the total 2,880 housing units in 63830 are rental units. This is approximately 1,041 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 1,302 are occupied by the owner - or 45.21% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 63830 is $673.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 63830 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
    134
  • Less than $500
    224
  • $500 to $999
    706
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    111
  • $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 63830 is $111,700.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 63830 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    228
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    356
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    187
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    148
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    278
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    96
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    9
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 63830. The chart below shows the number of properties in 63830 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    258
  • 1940 to 1949
    277
  • 1950 to 1959
    415
  • 1960 to 1969
    356
  • 1970 to 1979
    760
  • 1980 to 1989
    283
  • 1990 to 1999
    282
  • 2000 to 2009
    178
  • 2010 to 2013
    71
  • 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 63830 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    373
  • 1 vehicle available
    910
  • 2 vehicles available
    743
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    451

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 63830 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 63830 that commute to work in a particular way.

19.4 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 63830.

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
    245
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    379
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    500
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    314
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    179
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    82
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    202
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    23
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    33
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    53
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    30
  • 90 or more minutes
    65

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 63830 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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