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Stoddard County
Puxico, MO
63960
63960 ZIP Code — Puxico, MO
Stoddard County, Missouri
ZIP code 63960 is located in
Puxico ,
Missouri ,
within Stoddard County .
It covers approximately 116.38 square miles and serves a population of
3,261 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 573 .
About ZIP code 63960
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $98,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 74%.
Median household income is $52,125. SNAP benefit usage at 23% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 44% 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 26 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 21% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
Overall, ZIP code 63960 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
3,261
Population density
28 / sq mi
State FIPS
29
County FIPS
207
Geography
Land area
116.38 sq mi
Water area
3.19 sq mi
Latitude
36.9521
Longitude
-90.1376
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
573
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
53.0%
56.2%
43.8%
$50k – $100k
33.1%
32.1%
31.5%
$100k – $200k
13.1%
10.9%
19.5%
Over $200k
0.8%
0.7%
5.2%
Demographics & statistics
$52,125
Median household income
13.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 745 22.8% 18 and over 2,516 77.2% 65 and over 573 17.6% Median age 38.9 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
1.9%
Group Count % White 3,079 93.1% Two or more races 120 3.6% Black or African American 62 1.9% Hispanic or Latino 46 1.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
53.0%
56.2%
43.8%
$50k – $100k
33.1%
32.1%
31.5%
$100k – $200k
13.1%
10.9%
19.5%
Over $200k
0.8%
0.7%
5.2%
Range % of households Under $10k 5.4% $10k–$15k 7.4% $15k–$25k 12.4% $25k–$35k 7.0% $35k–$50k 17.0% $50k–$75k 15.8% $75k–$100k 19.4% $100k–$150k 11.6% $150k–$200k 3.9% Median income $52,125
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $98,900 Median rent / month $669 Owner occupied 73.9% Renter occupied 26.1% Vacant 13.6% Single-family detached 82.6% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 12.2% Median rooms 5.7 Avg household size (owned) 2.83
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 3.8% 2000–2009 15.1% 1990–1999 8.9% 1980–1989 12.9% 1970–1979 14.4% 1960–1969 14.5% 1950–1959 11.1% 1940–1949 8.6% 1939 or earlier 10.7%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 3.2% 1 bedroom 4.8% 2 bedrooms 25.9% 3 bedrooms 48.9% 4 bedrooms 15.0% 5+ bedrooms 2.3%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 4.5% 1 vehicle 33.1% 2 vehicles 33.2% 3 or more 29.2%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 18.4% Electricity 51.2% Propane / LP gas 25.2% Wood 5.2%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 659 57.4% Cohabiting couple 64 5.6% Male householder, no spouse 176 15.3% Female householder, no spouse 250 21.8% Households with children under 18 352 30.6% Households with seniors (65+) 413 35.9% Average household size 2.80
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 23.4% 20.9% Married 60.9% 52.5% Separated 0.6% 0.8% Widowed 2.8% 7.9% Divorced 12.3% 17.9%
Education
Some HS, no diploma
13.9%
Some college, no degree
13.9%
Graduate / professional
3.7%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 80.8% Bachelor's or higher 13.5%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 51 7.5% Kindergarten 29 4.3% Elementary school 315 46.3% High school 208 30.5% College / grad school 78 11.5%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
32.6%
Transportation & utilities
8.2%
Professional & management
8.1%
Agriculture & mining
7.2%
Finance & real estate
7.2%
Arts, food & hospitality
3.8%
Public administration
1.7%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 29.7% Service 24.0% Sales & office 16.2% Natural resources & construction 8.1% Production & transportation 22.0%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 77.1% Government 13.4% Self-employed 9.5% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 86.6% Carpool 10.8% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.3% Work from home 1.4% Other means 0.9% Avg commute (minutes) 25.9
Poverty
Married-couple families
4.9%
Female-led households
30.6%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 43.5% Retirement income 22.9% Supplemental Security 4.9% Cash public assistance 3.6% Food stamps / SNAP 23.2%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 37.2% High blood pressure 33.9% High cholesterol 34.9% Diabetes 11.4% Heart disease 8.1% Stroke 3.6% Asthma 9.6% Arthritis 28.5% Kidney disease 3.2% Pulmonary disease 9.4% Cancer 7.2%
Behavior / access % Smoking 24.1% Binge drinking 16.7% No physical activity 30.1% Less than 7 hrs sleep 33.6% Depression 25.1% Fair or poor health 18.4% Poor mental health 16.4% Poor physical health 12.8% No health insurance 18.0% Visited doctor (checkup) 73.3% Visited dentist 54.3% Cholesterol screening 86.2% Teeth loss 22.3%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 203 8.1%
Disability % Any disability 20.8% Under 18 6.0% 18–64 years 21.5% 65 and over 38.2%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 44.0% Public insurance 48.5% No insurance 21.1% Uninsured under 19 9.7%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 3,012 92.4% Spanish 10 0.3% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 10 0.3% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 3,260 100.0% Born in same state 3,254 99.8% Born in different state 2,563 78.6% Foreign born 6 0.2% Naturalized citizen 1 0.0% Not a US citizen 1 100.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Arab 730 22.4% Italian 294 9%
Ancestry Count % French 292 9% English 89 2.7%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 35.2% Internet access 81.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 63960
What city is ZIP code 63960 in?
ZIP code 63960 is primarily assigned to Puxico, Missouri.
What county is ZIP code 63960 in?
ZIP code 63960 falls within Stoddard County, Missouri.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 63960?
14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
Does ZIP code 63960 have a large retiree population?
44% of households in ZIP code 63960 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 63960?
16% of residents in ZIP code 63960 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 63960?
The median home value in ZIP code 63960 is $98,900.
What timezone is ZIP code 63960 in?
ZIP code 63960 observes the CST timezone.
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