Gatewood ZIP Code List — Ripley County, MO
There is one unique ZIP code in Gatewood, Missouri and it is 63942. Area code: 417/573.
1
ZIP codes
88.32
sq mi land
0.24
sq mi water
417/573
area code
Gatewood, MO ZIP code map
ZIP codes for Gatewood, MO (1)
Demographics & statistics
487
Population
57.7
Median age
$36,250
Median household income
$20,842
Per capita income
$108,600
Median home value
$525
Median monthly rent
82.5%
Home ownership
17.2%
Poverty rate
4.3%
Unemployment
213
Housing units
6.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
13
Under 5
15
22
5–9
27
5
10–14
7
17
15–19
20
2
20–24
3
15
25–34
18
18
35–44
23
12
45–54
14
12
55–59
14
27
60–64
34
55
65–74
68
18
75–84
22
3
85+
3
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 107 | 22.0% |
| 18 and over | 380 | 78.0% |
| 65 and over | 169 | 34.7% |
| Median age | 57.7 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
99.8%
Two or more races
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 486 | 99.8% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 0.2% |
Household income
Under $10k
10.8%
$10k–$15k
10.8%
$15k–$25k
15.5%
$25k–$35k
10.3%
$35k–$50k
16.5%
$50k–$75k
9.8%
$75k–$100k
21.1%
$100k–$150k
2.6%
$200k+
2.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 10.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 10.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 15.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 10.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 16.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 9.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 21.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 2.6% |
| $200k+ | 2.6% |
| Median income | $36,250 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
6.3%
$50k–$100k
37.5%
$100k–$150k
30.0%
$150k–$200k
3.1%
$200k–$300k
11.3%
$300k–$500k
8.1%
$500k–$1M
3.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $108,600 |
| Median rent / month | $525 |
| Owner occupied | 82.5% |
| Renter occupied | 17.5% |
| Vacant | 21.5% |
| Single-family detached | 80.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 18.6% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.64 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 5.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 30.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 26.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 19.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 3.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 4.9% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.8% |
| 1 bedroom | 1.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 17.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 61.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 17.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.3% |
| 3 or more | 36.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 1.0% |
| Electricity | 48.5% |
| Propane / LP gas | 25.3% |
| Wood | 25.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 121 | 62.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 32 | 16.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 41 | 21.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 45 | 23.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 119 | 61.3% |
| Average household size | 2.51 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 20.9% | 12.1% |
| Married | 64.9% | 62.8% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 1.0% | 16.4% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 8.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.5%
Some HS, no diploma
9.0%
HS graduate
55.3%
Some college, no degree
19.4%
Associate's degree
5.1%
Bachelor's degree
5.9%
Graduate / professional
0.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 86.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 6.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 29.8% |
| Elementary school | 33 | 35.1% |
| High school | 32 | 34.0% |
| College / grad school | 1 | 1.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
26.9%
Agriculture & mining
23.7%
Manufacturing
20.5%
Retail trade
9.6%
Transportation & utilities
5.1%
Construction
4.5%
Professional & management
3.8%
Other services
2.6%
Information
1.9%
Finance & real estate
1.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 42.9% |
| Service | 1.9% |
| Sales & office | 14.7% |
| Natural resources & construction | 19.9% |
| Production & transportation | 20.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 72.4% |
| Government | 5.8% |
| Self-employed | 21.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 55.8% |
| Carpool | 29.2% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 29.4 |
Poverty
All people
17.2%
Under 18 years
5.6%
18 and over
20.5%
Married-couple families
17.4%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 62.4% |
| Retirement income | 17.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 7.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 6.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 41.4% |
| High cholesterol | 41.8% |
| Heart disease | 11.5% |
| Stroke | 5.5% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| Arthritis | 38.6% |
| Kidney disease | 4.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 15.2% |
| Cancer | 8.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.1% |
| No physical activity | 35.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 37.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 27.5% |
| Poor mental health | 17.5% |
| Poor physical health | 18.2% |
| No health insurance | 19.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 75.3% |
| Visited dentist | 46.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.8% |
| Teeth loss | 28.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 27 | 7.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 22.8% |
| Under 18 | 14.0% |
| 18–64 years | 14.2% |
| 65 and over | 39.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 43.7% |
| Public insurance | 65.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 459 | 94.3% |
| 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) | 487 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 487 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 303 | 62.2% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 111 | 22.8% |
| French | 74 | 15.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 25 | 5.1% |
| Arab | 18 | 3.7% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 39.8% |
| Internet access | 75.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.