63860 ZIP Code — Kewanee, MO

New Madrid County, Missouri

ZIP code 63860 is located in Kewanee, Missouri, within New Madrid County. It covers approximately 4.20 square miles and serves a population of 213 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 573.

About ZIP code 63860

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $59,600. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 70%.

Median household income is $39,276. Poverty affects 39% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 30% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 61% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with public administration as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (46%), diabetes (16%), smoking (30%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 23% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 44%.

Overall, ZIP code 63860 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

213

population

4.20

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

63860 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 63860

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 63860. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Kewanee	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	213
Population density	51 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	143

Geography
Land area	4.20 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	36.6677
Longitude	-89.5685
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	85.2%	62.1%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	10.2%	25.7%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	4.5%	11.6%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	0.6%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

213

Population

People per sq mi

48.6

Median age

$39,276

Median household income

$20,085

Per capita income

$59,600

Median home value

Median monthly rent

70.1%

Home ownership

38.5%

Poverty rate

6.8%

Unemployment

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

35–44

45–54

55–59

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	36	16.9%
18 and over	177	83.1%
65 and over	51	23.9%
Median age	48.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	213	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	85.2%	62.1%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	10.2%	25.7%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	4.5%	11.6%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	0.6%	5.2%

$10k–$15k 12.6%

$25k–$35k 21.8%

$35k–$50k 21.8%

$50k–$75k 24.1%

$75k–$100k 16.1%

$100k–$150k 3.4%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	12.6%
$25k–$35k	21.8%
$35k–$50k	21.8%
$50k–$75k	24.1%
$75k–$100k	16.1%
$100k–$150k	3.4%
Median income	$39,276

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 31.1%

$50k–$100k 62.3%

$100k–$150k 6.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$59,600
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	70.1%
Renter occupied	29.9%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	87.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.15

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.6%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	4.6%
1980–1989	23.0%
1970–1979	21.8%
1960–1969	24.1%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	21.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	34.5%
3 bedrooms	60.9%
4 bedrooms	4.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	12.6%
1 vehicle	48.3%
2 vehicles	24.1%
3 or more	14.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	58.6%
Electricity	41.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	30	34.5%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	57	65.5%
Households with children under 18	25	28.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	34	39.1%
Average household size	2.45

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	42.2%	15.6%
Married	33.3%	36.5%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	24.0%
Divorced	24.4%	24.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 14.1%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 53.4%

Some college, no degree 20.9%

Associate's degree 11.7%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.9%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	27	75.0%
High school	9	25.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Finance & real estate 45.6%

Public administration 36.8%

Transportation & utilities 11.8%

Manufacturing 5.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	57.4%
Natural resources & construction	5.9%
Production & transportation	11.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	51.5%
Government	48.5%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.9

Poverty

All people 38.5%

Under 18 years 38.9%

18 and over 38.4%

Married-couple families 50.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	60.9%
Retirement income	39.1%
Supplemental Security	39.1%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	29.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	45.5%
High blood pressure	41.9%
High cholesterol	42.2%
Diabetes	15.9%
Heart disease	11.3%
Stroke	5.4%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	36.0%
Kidney disease	4.4%
Pulmonary disease	15.2%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	30.3%
Binge drinking	13.7%
No physical activity	37.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.0%
Depression	26.6%
Fair or poor health	26.7%
Poor mental health	17.6%
Poor physical health	17.9%
No health insurance	20.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.1%
Visited dentist	48.5%
Cholesterol screening	86.5%
Teeth loss	29.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	40	22.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	44.1%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	57.1%
65 and over	43.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.6%
Public insurance	62.4%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	213	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	213	100.0%
Born in same state	213	100.0%
Born in different state	196	92.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	87	40.8%
French	19	8.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	12	5.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.8%
Internet access	87.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 63860

What city is ZIP code 63860 in?

ZIP code 63860 is primarily assigned to Kewanee, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 63860 in?

ZIP code 63860 falls within New Madrid County, Missouri.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63860?

39% of residents in ZIP code 63860 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 63860 have a large retiree population?

61% of households in ZIP code 63860 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 63860 have a large veteran population?

23% of civilians in ZIP code 63860 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 63860?

Health data for ZIP code 63860 shows elevated rates of obesity (46%) and diabetes (16%) and smoking (30%) compared to national benchmarks.

What timezone is ZIP code 63860 in?

ZIP code 63860 observes the CST timezone.