63472 ZIP Code — Wayland, MO

Clark County, Missouri

ZIP code 63472 is located in Wayland, Missouri, within Clark County. It covers approximately 0.83 square miles and serves a population of 459 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 660.

About ZIP code 63472

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 3% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 63472 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

459
population
0.83
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
63472 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 63472

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City Status
Wayland Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
52619 Argyle (4.2 mi) 63465 Revere (5.9 mi) 63445 Kahoka (6.5 mi) 52632 Keokuk (8.4 mi) 52639 Montrose (9.2 mi) 63430 Alexandria (11 mi) 52626 Farmington (12.9 mi) 52625 Donnellson (14.3 mi) 62341 Hamilton (14.5 mi) 62354 Nauvoo (15.3 mi) 62379 Warsaw (17.2 mi) 52627 Fort Madison (17.5 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 459
Population density 553 / sq mi
State FIPS 29
County FIPS 045
Geography
Land area 0.83 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 40.4691
Longitude -91.6057
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 660
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 67.2% 56.5% 43.8%
$50k – $100k 26.8% 27.4% 31.5%
$100k – $200k 4.0% 13.1% 19.5%
Over $200k 2.0% 3.1% 5.2%

Demographics & statistics

459
Population
553
People per sq mi
47.8
Median age
$0
Median household income
$28,853
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$642
Median monthly rent
88.7%
Home ownership
2.4%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
251
Housing units
2.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
6
Under 5
7
4
5–9
5
6
10–14
6
15
15–19
17
7
20–24
9
46
25–34
53
12
35–44
13
37
45–54
43
11
55–59
12
2
60–64
3
18
65–74
21
12
75–84
15
36
85+
43
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 185111.1%
18 and over40888.9%
65 and over14531.6%
Median age47.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.6%
Black or African American 0.4%
GroupCount%
White45799.6%
Black or African American20.4%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 67.2% 56.5% 43.8%
$50k – $100k 26.8% 27.4% 31.5%
$100k – $200k 4.0% 13.1% 19.5%
Over $200k 2.0% 3.1% 5.2%
Under $10k 2.5%
$10k–$15k 1.0%
$15k–$25k 48.5%
$25k–$35k 0.5%
$35k–$50k 7.8%
$50k–$75k 20.6%
$75k–$100k 11.3%
$100k–$150k 5.9%
$150k–$200k 2.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.5%
$10k–$15k1.0%
$15k–$25k48.5%
$25k–$35k0.5%
$35k–$50k7.8%
$50k–$75k20.6%
$75k–$100k11.3%
$100k–$150k5.9%
$150k–$200k2.0%
Median income$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 34.3%
$50k–$100k 16.6%
$100k–$150k 4.4%
$150k–$200k 2.8%
$200k–$300k 40.3%
$500k–$1M 1.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$0
Median rent / month$642
Owner occupied88.7%
Renter occupied11.3%
Vacant25.5%
Single-family detached51.1%
Large apartment buildings0.7%
Mobile homes43.4%
Median rooms5.3
Avg household size (owned)2.41

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20095.1%
1990–199918.6%
1980–19894.7%
1970–197911.3%
1960–196914.2%
1950–19590.7%
1940–19493.6%
1939 or earlier41.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)11.7%
1 bedroom15.3%
2 bedrooms21.5%
3 bedrooms51.5%
4 bedrooms0.0%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.4%
1 vehicle54.4%
2 vehicles32.8%
3 or more9.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas65.7%
Electricity21.1%
Propane / LP gas9.3%
Wood2.5%
No fuel used1.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family5828.4%
Cohabiting couple157.4%
Male householder, no spouse3014.7%
Female householder, no spouse10149.5%
Households with children under 18188.8%
Households with seniors (65+)12360.3%
Average household size2.25

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married58.5%19.0%
Married30.3%24.9%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%37.6%
Divorced11.2%18.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 9.3%
HS graduate 55.2%
Some college, no degree 23.9%
Associate's degree 8.8%
Bachelor's degree 2.9%
Graduate / professional 0.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher90.7%
Bachelor's or higher2.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1012.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school2125.3%
High school2327.7%
College / grad school2934.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 54.9%
Retail trade 16.0%
Education & healthcare 8.0%
Professional & management 5.9%
Wholesale trade 4.6%
Transportation & utilities 3.8%
Construction 3.4%
Other services 3.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts4.6%
Service7.6%
Sales & office27.0%
Natural resources & construction3.4%
Production & transportation57.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector90.7%
Government5.5%
Self-employed3.8%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone83.7%
Carpool3.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walk3.0%
Work from home1.7%
Other means8.2%
Avg commute (minutes)22.8

Poverty

All people 2.4%
Under 18 years 5.9%
18 and over 2.0%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security71.1%
Retirement income56.4%
Supplemental Security2.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP3.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity38.1%
High blood pressure34.5%
High cholesterol36.1%
Diabetes11.5%
Heart disease8.2%
Stroke3.8%
Asthma9.7%
Arthritis30.1%
Kidney disease3.3%
Pulmonary disease10.1%
Cancer7.4%
Behavior / access%
Smoking23.3%
Binge drinking16.7%
No physical activity28.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.5%
Depression24.8%
Fair or poor health19.1%
Poor mental health16.2%
Poor physical health13.3%
No health insurance18.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)72.7%
Visited dentist53.8%
Cholesterol screening86.8%
Teeth loss22.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans245.9%
Disability%
Any disability12.4%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years9.9%
65 and over21.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance68.8%
Public insurance49.0%
No insurance14.4%
Uninsured under 1915.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only44697.2%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)459100.0%
Born in same state45398.7%
Born in different state21947.7%
Foreign born61.3%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian9721.1%
French173.7%
AncestryCount%
English71.5%
Arab20.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access44.4%
Internet access56.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 63472

What city is ZIP code 63472 in?

ZIP code 63472 is primarily assigned to Wayland, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 63472 in?

ZIP code 63472 falls within Clark County, Missouri.

Does ZIP code 63472 have a large retiree population?

71% of households in ZIP code 63472 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 63472 have an older population?

32% of residents in ZIP code 63472 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 63472?

3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 63472 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 63472 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 63472 in?

ZIP code 63472 observes the CST timezone.

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