| ZIP Codes: | 5 ZIP Codes (5 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 660 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:12:46 PM |
| Population: | 4,437 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 29199 |
| Land Area: | 410 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 3 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 40.4139, -92.0584 |
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4,437 residents live across 5 ZIPs covering 410 sq mi, served by 5 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 4,722 to 4,437 from 2014 to 2024 — a -6.0% change. 0 ZIPs gained residents, 4 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 63555 (Memphis, $67,426 median) and poorest ZIP 63543 (Gorin, $57,292) are 14.0 miles apart — a 1.2× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.3× across this county — from $134,100 in 63432 (Arbela) to $171,900 in 63563 (Rutledge).
Density varies 4× across the county — from 4 people/sq mi in 63432 (Arbela) to 16 in 63555 (Memphis).
Educational attainment ranges from 6.2% bachelor's+ in 63432 (Arbela) to 17.8% in 63555 (Memphis) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Missouri, this is the #110 most populous of 116 counties and ranks #57 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $65,441 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
16.2% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (455 of 2,808 reporting).
5 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.
Scotland County lost 6.0% of residents between 2014 and 2024. ZIPs that shed the largest share: