63827 ZIP Code — Bragg City, MO

Pemiscot County, Missouri

ZIP code 63827 is located in Bragg City, Missouri, within Pemiscot County. It covers approximately 74.77 square miles and serves a population of 514 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 573.

About ZIP code 63827

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $68,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 72%.

Median household income is $56,667. SNAP benefit usage at 23% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 53% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 63827 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

514

population

74.77

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

63827 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 63827

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 63827. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bragg City	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

63879 Wardell (6.7 mi) 63849 Gobler (9.6 mi) 63877 Steele (10.2 mi) 63851 Hayti (10.9 mi) 63852 Holcomb (11.5 mi) 63857 Kennett (12.3 mi) 63830 Caruthersville (12.9 mi) 63848 Gideon (13.1 mi) 63837 Clarkton (13.9 mi) 63873 Portageville (15.3 mi) 63855 Hornersville (17.4 mi) 38080 Ridgely (17.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	514
Population density	7 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	155

Geography
Land area	74.77 sq mi
Water area	0.56 sq mi
Latitude	36.2602
Longitude	-89.8671
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	573

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	57.0%	63.6%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	30.0%	21.6%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	10.8%	13.0%	19.5%
Over $200k	2.2%	1.8%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

514

Population

People per sq mi

42.6

Median age

$56,667

Median household income

$26,846

Per capita income

$68,100

Median home value

$494

Median monthly rent

72.3%

Home ownership

8.8%

Poverty rate

7.8%

Unemployment

187

Housing units

15.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	128	24.9%
18 and over	386	75.1%
65 and over	113	22.0%
Median age	42.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 76.5%

Black or African American 20.8%

Two or more races 2.7%

Group	Count	%
White	393	76.5%
Black or African American	107	20.8%
Two or more races	14	2.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	57.0%	63.6%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	30.0%	21.6%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	10.8%	13.0%	19.5%
Over $200k	2.2%	1.8%	5.2%

Under $10k 3.2%

$10k–$15k 16.0%

$15k–$25k 1.6%

$25k–$35k 2.7%

$35k–$50k 18.1%

$50k–$75k 18.1%

$75k–$100k 11.7%

$100k–$150k 23.9%

$150k–$200k 2.7%

$200k+ 2.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.2%
$10k–$15k	16.0%
$15k–$25k	1.6%
$25k–$35k	2.7%
$35k–$50k	18.1%
$50k–$75k	18.1%
$75k–$100k	11.7%
$100k–$150k	23.9%
$150k–$200k	2.7%
$200k+	2.1%
Median income	$56,667

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 25.0%

$50k–$100k 47.8%

$100k–$150k 6.6%

$150k–$200k 10.3%

$200k–$300k 10.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$68,100
Median rent / month	$494
Owner occupied	72.3%
Renter occupied	27.7%
Vacant	21.3%
Single-family detached	83.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	16.3%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	3.32

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.3%
2000–2009	4.2%
1990–1999	18.4%
1980–1989	10.5%
1970–1979	12.6%
1960–1969	5.4%
1950–1959	29.7%
1940–1949	14.6%
1939 or earlier	3.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.3%
1 bedroom	1.7%
2 bedrooms	26.4%
3 bedrooms	54.4%
4 bedrooms	13.8%
5+ bedrooms	0.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.6%
1 vehicle	14.9%
2 vehicles	47.9%
3 or more	27.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.3%
Electricity	25.5%
Propane / LP gas	70.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	95	50.5%
Cohabiting couple	3	1.6%
Male householder, no spouse	23	12.2%
Female householder, no spouse	67	35.6%
Households with children under 18	32	17.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	88	46.8%
Average household size	2.73

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.6%	22.1%
Married	55.9%	43.1%
Separated	0.0%	5.9%
Widowed	3.1%	16.2%
Divorced	12.4%	12.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.1%

Some HS, no diploma 13.1%

HS graduate 50.9%

Some college, no degree 9.5%

Associate's degree 6.0%

Bachelor's degree 11.6%

Graduate / professional 3.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	81.8%
Bachelor's or higher	15.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	5	3.9%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	56	44.1%
High school	33	26.0%
College / grad school	33	26.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 36.6%

Manufacturing 16.9%

Agriculture & mining 9.9%

Public administration 9.4%

Transportation & utilities 8.0%

Retail trade 5.6%

Other services 5.6%

Construction 4.7%

Finance & real estate 1.4%

Professional & management 1.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.4%
Service	18.8%
Sales & office	13.1%
Natural resources & construction	13.6%
Production & transportation	22.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.3%
Government	22.1%
Self-employed	5.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.7%
Carpool	2.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	6.8%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.1

Poverty

All people 8.8%

Under 18 years 18.8%

18 and over 5.4%

Married-couple families 1.1%

Female-led households 17.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	53.2%
Retirement income	25.0%
Supplemental Security	25.5%
Cash public assistance	4.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	23.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.7%
High blood pressure	37.4%
High cholesterol	39.2%
Diabetes	13.8%
Heart disease	9.0%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	34.2%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	11.1%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.4%
Binge drinking	14.9%
No physical activity	31.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.3%
Depression	24.3%
Fair or poor health	21.6%
Poor mental health	16.2%
Poor physical health	14.9%
No health insurance	18.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.0%
Visited dentist	53.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.0%
Teeth loss	23.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	23	6.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.4%
Under 18	12.5%
18–64 years	13.9%
65 and over	49.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	48.6%
Public insurance	53.3%
No insurance	8.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	480	93.4%
Spanish	7	1.5%
Other Indo-European	7	1.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	502	97.7%
Born in same state	502	97.7%
Born in different state	396	77.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	12	2.3%
Not a US citizen	2	16.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	80	15.6%
French	61	11.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	35	6.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.6%
Internet access	79.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 63827

What city is ZIP code 63827 in?

ZIP code 63827 is primarily assigned to Bragg City, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 63827 in?

ZIP code 63827 falls within Pemiscot County, Missouri.

Does ZIP code 63827 have a large retiree population?

53% of households in ZIP code 63827 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 63827?

The median home value in ZIP code 63827 is $68,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 63827?

ZIP code 63827 has an estimated population of 514 residents, with a density of 7 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 63827?

The median household income in ZIP code 63827 is $56,667, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 63827 in?

ZIP code 63827 observes the CST timezone.