| ZIP Codes: | 7 ZIP Codes (6 Standard, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 660 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:53:59 PM |
| Population: | 6,192 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 29045 |
| Land Area: | 418 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 6 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 40.4064, -91.6986 |
| Quick Link: |
6,192 residents live across 7 ZIPs covering 418 sq mi, served by 7 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 6,236 to 6,192 from 2014 to 2024 — a -0.7% change. 2 ZIPs gained residents, 4 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 63453 (Luray, $74,028 median) and poorest ZIP 63472 (Wayland, $22,455) are 17.8 miles apart — a 3.3× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 3.8× across this county — from $68,400 in 63474 (Wyaconda) to $262,000 in 63465 (Revere).
Density varies 171× across the county — from 6 people/sq mi in 63453 (Luray) to 1,049 in 63472 (Wayland).
Educational attainment ranges from 2.4% bachelor's+ in 63472 (Wayland) to 25.5% in 63430 (Alexandria) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Missouri, this is the #104 most populous of 116 counties and ranks #93 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $50,494 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
14.8% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (619 of 4,178 reporting).
6 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
Median household income spans 3.3× between the wealthiest and poorest ZIPs — a sign of significant intra-county inequality.
One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63445 | Kahoka | Standard | 3,831 | $48,370 | 165.4 | 7.6% |
| 63465 | Revere | Standard | 633 | $57,361 | 68.8 | 20.3% |
| 63430 | Alexandria | Standard | 457 | $65,250 | 55.3 | -7.5% |
| 63474 | Wyaconda | Standard | 444 | $51,000 | 64.9 | -9.6% |
| 63472 | Wayland | Standard | 439 | $22,455 | 0.4 | -25.8% |
| 63453 | Luray | Standard | 388 | $74,028 | 63.1 | -32.2% |
| 63466 | Saint Patrick | PO Box | 0 | — | 0.0 | — |