63953 ZIP Code — Naylor, MO

Ripley County, Missouri

ZIP code 63953 is located in Naylor, Missouri, within Ripley County. It covers approximately 58.05 square miles and serves a population of 803 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 573.

About ZIP code 63953

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $79,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $35,694. Poverty affects 24% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 32% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 64% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (29%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 31%.

Overall, ZIP code 63953 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

803

population

58.05

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

63953 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 63953

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 63953. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Naylor	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

63955 Oxly (2.2 mi) 63939 Fairdealing (7.2 mi) 63945 Harviell (8.4 mi) 72470 Success (9.7 mi) 63954 Neelyville (10.2 mi) 72422 Corning (14.2 mi) 63935 Doniphan (14.4 mi) 63901 Poplar Bluff (16.3 mi) 72435 Knobel (17.1 mi) 72435 Knobel (17.1 mi) 72444 Maynard (17.2 mi) 63943 Grandin (17.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	803
Population density	14 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	181

Geography
Land area	58.05 sq mi
Water area	0.19 sq mi
Latitude	36.5755
Longitude	-90.6474
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	71.0%	61.1%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	20.6%	29.9%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	8.4%	7.9%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.1%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

803

Population

People per sq mi

50.1

Median age

$35,694

Median household income

$24,576

Per capita income

$79,900

Median home value

$593

Median monthly rent

79.4%

Home ownership

24.3%

Poverty rate

1.7%

Unemployment

434

Housing units

12.7%

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	159	19.8%
18 and over	644	80.2%
65 and over	227	28.3%
Median age	50.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 83.5%

Two or more races 6.1%

Hispanic or Latino 5.4%

Other race 4.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	709	83.5%
Two or more races	52	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	46	5.4%
Other race	40	4.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	71.0%	61.1%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	20.6%	29.9%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	8.4%	7.9%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.1%	5.2%

Under $10k 10.0%

$10k–$15k 13.8%

$15k–$25k 13.8%

$25k–$35k 11.7%

$35k–$50k 9.7%

$50k–$75k 18.1%

$75k–$100k 6.9%

$100k–$150k 10.3%

$150k–$200k 4.9%

$200k+ 0.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.0%
$10k–$15k	13.8%
$15k–$25k	13.8%
$25k–$35k	11.7%
$35k–$50k	9.7%
$50k–$75k	18.1%
$75k–$100k	6.9%
$100k–$150k	10.3%
$150k–$200k	4.9%
$200k+	0.9%
Median income	$35,694

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 29.2%

$50k–$100k 32.9%

$100k–$150k 5.4%

$150k–$200k 6.5%

$200k–$300k 9.7%

$300k–$500k 14.1%

$500k–$1M 1.4%

$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$79,900
Median rent / month	$593
Owner occupied	79.4%
Renter occupied	20.6%
Vacant	31.0%
Single-family detached	67.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	25.7%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.48

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.1%
2000–2009	8.5%
1990–1999	25.7%
1980–1989	7.9%
1970–1979	21.1%
1960–1969	9.5%
1950–1959	6.9%
1940–1949	8.5%
1939 or earlier	6.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.0%
1 bedroom	14.2%
2 bedrooms	25.3%
3 bedrooms	53.0%
4 bedrooms	3.6%
5+ bedrooms	1.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	12.6%
1 vehicle	31.8%
2 vehicles	33.5%
3 or more	22.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	25.8%
Electricity	53.3%
Propane / LP gas	14.6%
Wood	6.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	148	42.4%
Cohabiting couple	9	2.6%
Male householder, no spouse	105	30.1%
Female householder, no spouse	87	24.9%
Households with children under 18	59	16.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	170	48.7%
Average household size	2.30

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.1%	20.4%
Married	48.3%	46.6%
Separated	6.0%	4.9%
Widowed	6.6%	9.5%
Divorced	17.0%	18.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.8%

Some HS, no diploma 11.6%

HS graduate 41.4%

Some college, no degree 21.3%

Associate's degree 10.1%

Bachelor's degree 10.6%

Graduate / professional 2.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.5%
Bachelor's or higher	12.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	5	3.5%
Kindergarten	9	6.4%
Elementary school	68	48.2%
High school	44	31.2%
College / grad school	15	10.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 18.9%

Transportation & utilities 18.6%

Manufacturing 17.2%

Education & healthcare 12.4%

Construction 10.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.5%

Agriculture & mining 4.4%

Professional & management 4.4%

Finance & real estate 3.3%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Information 0.9%

Other services 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	19.2%
Service	17.2%
Sales & office	17.2%
Natural resources & construction	10.7%
Production & transportation	35.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.3%
Government	1.2%
Self-employed	14.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.3%
Carpool	16.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	6.0%
Other means	3.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.8

Poverty

All people 24.3%

Under 18 years 53.5%

18 and over 17.1%

Married-couple families 6.1%

Female-led households 31.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	64.2%
Retirement income	23.8%
Supplemental Security	7.4%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	31.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.0%
High blood pressure	38.5%
High cholesterol	38.4%
Diabetes	14.6%
Heart disease	10.3%
Stroke	5.0%
Asthma	11.0%
Arthritis	35.9%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	13.6%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	28.7%
Binge drinking	15.2%
No physical activity	34.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.7%
Depression	26.4%
Fair or poor health	25.3%
Poor mental health	17.7%
Poor physical health	16.8%
No health insurance	19.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.1%
Visited dentist	47.8%
Cholesterol screening	86.6%
Teeth loss	26.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	54	8.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	31.4%
Under 18	7.5%
18–64 years	31.2%
65 and over	48.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	50.2%
Public insurance	57.7%
No insurance	12.1%
Uninsured under 19	3.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	768	95.6%
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)	803	100.0%
Born in same state	803	100.0%
Born in different state	626	78.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	124	15.4%
Arab	94	11.7%
French	59	7.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	28	3.5%
Polish	2	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.5%
Internet access	73.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 63953

What city is ZIP code 63953 in?

ZIP code 63953 is primarily assigned to Naylor, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 63953 in?

ZIP code 63953 falls within Ripley County, Missouri.

Does ZIP code 63953 have a large retiree population?

64% of households in ZIP code 63953 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 63953 have an older population?

28% of residents in ZIP code 63953 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63953?

24% of residents in ZIP code 63953 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 63953?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What timezone is ZIP code 63953 in?

ZIP code 63953 observes the CST timezone.