| City: | Blodgett, Missouri |
| County: | Scott County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:28:01 AM |
| Population: | 195 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 235 / 573 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 37.0042, -89.5256 |
| Land Area: | 0.119 sq mi |
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Blodgett is a small rural community in Scott County, Missouri, with 195 residents living across 73 occupied households. The post office at 63824 serves a mix of delivery types: some residents receive mail via PO Boxes, while others get carrier delivery through a combination of city and rural routes. The adoption rate of 0.77 means the post office maintains 56 PO Boxes for 73 households, suggesting that most residents prefer PO Box service over street delivery.
The area itself is compact, covering just 0.12 square miles of land. Street delivery exists along three main roads: State Highway H (the primary route with the most delivery points), North Adarinti, and County Highway 246. The median household income is $65,625, and median age is 37.6 years. About 21.6% of workers are employed in education, healthcare, and social services. The community has maintained stable housing patterns, with 81 total housing units and minimal vacancy.
The street names reflect a rural highway community where state and county roads serve as the main delivery arteries. State Highway H dominates with the most delivery points, while local roads like North Adarinti provide secondary access.
ZIP Code 63824 has 195 residents and 73 households (average 2.67 persons per household). The median age is 37.6 years, slightly younger than the state (39.0) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 42.6% male and 57.4% female, which is lower than the state male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (83.1%, much higher than the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.1%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.1%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).
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| 2020 Population: | 195Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 185Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 1,638.7 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $38,333Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 73Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $666,666,666Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.67Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 3.38Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 234 | 231 | 174 | 167 | 212 | 163 | 134 | 155 | 133 | 105 | 193 | 180 | 172 | 185 |
| Decennial Census | 164 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 195 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 37.6
Male Median Age: 39.5
Female Median Age: 37.4
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 6 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| Female | 9 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
| White: | 162 | 93.64% |
| Black: | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic:* | 8 | 4.62% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0% |
| American Indian: | 1 | 0.58% |
| Hawaiian: | 0 | 0% |
| Other: | 2 | 1.16% |
| Total: | 173 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 83 | 42.56% | 39.5 years |
| Females: | 112 | 57.44% | 37.4 years |
| Total: | 195 | 100% | 37.6 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 184 | 99.46% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 1 | 0.54% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Population: | 185 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 185 | 100.00% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 0 | 0.00% |
In 2024, the Median household income is $38,333, which is well under the national median ($80,734), is up $7,083 (22.7%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $38,333. Family households earn a median of $56,875 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $56,875). By gender, male median income is $32,153 and female is $36,563, which is much lower than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $4,410 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 54.5%, which is markedly below the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 5.1%, which is comparable to the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (46.7%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $31,250 | $46,875 | $34,219 | $33,558 | $33,611 | $30,000 | $26,250 | $25,000 | $0 | $54,688 | $55,313 | $62,500 | $65,625 | $38,333 |
| Median Family Income | $48,750 | $47,614 | $34,250 | $33,000 | $34,000 | $0 | $35,313 | $0 | $0 | $54,375 | $56,250 | $62,083 | $65,625 | $56,875 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $7,273 | $31,250 | $18,750 | $33,542 | $25,000 | $22,500 | $21,000 | $21,932 | $21,389 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Male Income | $25,000 | $23,942 | $23,571 | $31,250 | $35,781 | $25,250 | $21,429 | $21,875 | $28,333 | $26,731 | $30,833 | $34,107 | $32,500 | $32,153 |
| Median Female Income | $17,188 | $26,250 | $25,625 | $28,333 | $28,393 | $27,778 | $19,375 | $21,667 | $27,917 | $0 | $33,182 | $35,278 | $35,250 | $36,563 |
| Employed: | 75 | 51.72% |
| Unemployed: | 4 | 2.76% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 66 | 45.52% |
| Total: | 145 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 35 | 46.67% |
| Service: | 24 | 32.00% |
| Sales and Office: | 7 | 9.33% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 5 | 6.67% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 4 | 5.33% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 75 | 100% |
In 2024, the median home value is $0, which is much lower than the national median ($332,700), is down $56,200 (100.00%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. The median gross rent is $1,032, which is well under the national median ($1,413), is up $319 (44.74%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $228. Of occupied housing, owners make up 39.74% (29.03% with a mortgage, 70.97% free-and-clear) and renters 60.26% - making this ZIP Code higher than national rental averages. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.
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| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $56,200 | $70,000 | $61,300 | $64,000 | $67,000 | $101,800 | $103,600 | $102,500 | $0 | $181,300 | $117,500 | $125,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Less than $500: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $500 to $999: | 20 | 42.55% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 27 | 57.45% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $3,000 or more: | 0 | 0.00% |
| No Rent: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 47 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $713 | $760 | $800 | $904 | $796 | $761 | $782 | $803 | $804 | $875 | $844 | $900 | $1,007 | $1,032 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 9 | 11.54% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 22 | 28.21% |
| Renter Occupied: | 47 | 60.26% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 78 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 78 | 88.64% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 10 | 11.36% |
| Total Housing Units: | 88 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 77 | 87.50% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Units: | 11 | 12.50% |
| Total Housing Units: | 88 | 100% |
In 2024, 7.10% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 79.50%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 16.80%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.40%). Private coverage is 48.60%, which is falls below the national rate (67.10%). The share of people in poverty is 17.10%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%), down 8.50 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 14.60 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (46.15%). College enrollment is 7.69%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 1 | 0.79% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 25 | 19.69% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 60 | 47.24% |
| Some college, no degree: | 21 | 16.54% |
| Associate's degree: | 11 | 8.66% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 9 | 7.09% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 127 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 101 | 79.53% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 9 | 7.09% |
| Private Insurance: | 90 | 43.90% |
| Public Insurance: | 84 | 40.98% |
| No Insurance: | 31 | 15.12% |
| Total: | 205 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 174 | 84.88% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 22.0% | 33.3% | 36.2% | 39.1% | 42.0% | 38.6% | 27.3% | 37.1% | 28.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10.3% | 13.5% | 17.1% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Kindergarten: | 2 | 7.69% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 12 | 46.15% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 10 | 38.46% |
| College or graduate school: | 2 | 7.69% |
| Total: | 26 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 2 | 7.69% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 24 | 92.31% |
ZIP Code 63824 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 62Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 63824 is located in Scott County, Missouri, within the Sikeston, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 43460) and Missouri's 8th Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 39,191 people, about 0.50% of whom live in ZIP Code 63824. It covers 0.119 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Sikeston, MOSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 43460Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 39,191Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | 0.119 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 08Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 19901.17 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 2906346Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Blodgett village; MissouriSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 63824 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.