Mineral Point ZIP Code List — Washington County, MO

There is one unique ZIP code in Mineral Point, Missouri and it is 63660. Area code: 573.

ZIP codes

35.14

sq mi land

0.19

sq mi water

573

area code

Mineral Point, MO ZIP code map

About Mineral Point, MO

Mineral Point is a small but charming city located in Missouri, nestled within Washington County. Known for its scenic landscapes and rich history, this city offers a unique glimpse into rural life in America. With a ZIP code of 63660, Mineral Point embodies the quaint character of small-town living while being surrounded by natural beauty.

Location & geography

Mineral Point lies in the heart of Washington County, situated approximately 15 miles from the larger town of Potosi and 18 miles from the community of Bonne Terre. The city covers a total land area of 35.14 square miles, with a small water area of 0.19 square miles. The terrain features rolling hills and lush green landscapes, characteristic of the region.

Community & economy

The community of Mineral Point is known for its close-knit, friendly atmosphere, where residents take pride in their local culture and traditions. The primary industries revolve around agriculture and small-scale manufacturing, contributing to the local economy and providing jobs for its citizens. Daily life in Mineral Point is marked by community events, local gatherings, and a strong emphasis on family values.

Transportation

Mineral Point is conveniently accessible via Highway 21, which connects the city to nearby towns and cities in the region. The nearest major airport is located in Farmington, about 30 miles away, providing access to larger air travel options. Public transit options are limited, reinforcing the city's small-town charm and encouraging residents to rely on personal vehicles.

History

Mineral Point was founded in the early 19th century, primarily as a mining town due to the rich mineral deposits in the area, contributing to its name. The key industries historically included lead and zinc mining, which played a vital role in the development of the local economy. Over the years, the city has witnessed transformations while maintaining its historical roots and community spirit.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Mineral Point is that, despite its small size, it is rich in local lore and history, reflecting the journeys of its early settlers. Additionally, the city is nestled in a region known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking and fishing in nearby rivers and lakes.

ZIP codes for Mineral Point, MO (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
63660	Mineral Point	Washington	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,647

Population

34.9

Median age

$50,417

Median household income

$17,165

Per capita income

$96,500

Median home value

$726

Median monthly rent

86.0%

Home ownership

29.3%

Poverty rate

1.5%

Unemployment

1,007

Housing units

5.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

156

Under 5

111

193

5–9

136

114

10–14

15–19

20–24

426

25–34

302

265

35–44

188

252

45–54

179

129

55–59

129

60–64

247

65–74

175

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	910	25.0%
18 and over	2,737	75.0%
65 and over	491	13.5%
Median age	34.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.3%

Black or African American 9.9%

Two or more races 2.7%

Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	3,172	85.3%
Black or African American	368	9.9%
Two or more races	99	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	71	1.9%
Asian	8	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 6.1%

$10k–$15k 2.6%

$15k–$25k 10.3%

$25k–$35k 11.4%

$35k–$50k 19.3%

$50k–$75k 22.9%

$75k–$100k 3.6%

$100k–$150k 20.4%

$150k–$200k 2.5%

$200k+ 0.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.1%
$10k–$15k	2.6%
$15k–$25k	10.3%
$25k–$35k	11.4%
$35k–$50k	19.3%
$50k–$75k	22.9%
$75k–$100k	3.6%
$100k–$150k	20.4%
$150k–$200k	2.5%
$200k+	0.7%
Median income	$50,417

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 30.2%

$50k–$100k 23.2%

$100k–$150k 20.8%

$150k–$200k 14.3%

$200k–$300k 5.7%

$300k–$500k 3.6%

$1M+ 2.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$96,500
Median rent / month	$726
Owner occupied	86.0%
Renter occupied	14.0%
Vacant	16.9%
Single-family detached	53.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	45.0%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	3.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	1.6%
2000–2009	11.0%
1990–1999	21.8%
1980–1989	12.3%
1970–1979	24.8%
1960–1969	9.5%
1950–1959	6.1%
1940–1949	6.1%
1939 or earlier	6.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.3%
2 bedrooms	36.2%
3 bedrooms	45.5%
4 bedrooms	13.2%
5+ bedrooms	0.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.0%
1 vehicle	22.3%
2 vehicles	35.7%
3 or more	37.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	6.0%
Electricity	61.7%
Propane / LP gas	14.4%
Wood	17.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	509	53.8%
Cohabiting couple	18	1.9%
Male householder, no spouse	143	15.1%
Female householder, no spouse	276	29.2%
Households with children under 18	415	43.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	322	34.0%
Average household size	2.99

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	47.1%	27.0%
Married	31.5%	49.3%
Separated	0.2%	0.9%
Widowed	3.8%	14.7%
Divorced	17.4%	8.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.8%

Some HS, no diploma 15.5%

HS graduate 54.2%

Some college, no degree 16.2%

Associate's degree 4.8%

Bachelor's degree 2.4%

Graduate / professional 3.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	80.7%
Bachelor's or higher	5.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	56	7.7%
Kindergarten	83	11.3%
Elementary school	374	51.1%
High school	195	26.6%
College / grad school	24	3.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.0%

Manufacturing 24.4%

Retail trade 14.9%

Construction 13.7%

Professional & management 5.8%

Public administration 3.3%

Wholesale trade 3.2%

Transportation & utilities 1.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.4%

Information 1.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Finance & real estate 0.6%

Other services 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.5%
Service	25.1%
Sales & office	17.7%
Natural resources & construction	20.2%
Production & transportation	11.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.2%
Government	13.6%
Self-employed	5.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.6%
Carpool	7.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	40.2

Poverty

All people 29.3%

Under 18 years 46.1%

18 and over 22.0%

Married-couple families 27.5%

Female-led households 9.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.1%
Retirement income	17.4%
Supplemental Security	9.0%
Cash public assistance	3.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	22.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.1%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Heart disease	7.6%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	27.5%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	10.4%
Cancer	5.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.1%
No physical activity	31.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.8%
Fair or poor health	22.1%
Poor mental health	17.8%
Poor physical health	14.5%
No health insurance	21.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.5%
Visited dentist	46.9%
Cholesterol screening	84.2%
Teeth loss	26.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	215	7.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.0%
Under 18	2.5%
18–64 years	21.3%
65 and over	45.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	48.0%
Public insurance	56.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,380	92.7%
Spanish	7	0.2%
Other Indo-European	7	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,625	99.4%
Born in same state	3,625	99.4%
Born in different state	3,194	87.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	22	0.6%
Not a US citizen	22	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	550	15.1%
Arab	340	9.3%
French	142	3.9%
English	39	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	23	0.6%
Dutch	23	0.6%
Polish	22	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	25.9%
Internet access	87.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Mineral Point, MO?

Mineral Point, MO has one ZIP code: 63660.

What is the main ZIP code for Mineral Point, MO?

The primary ZIP code for Mineral Point, MO is 63660. The city uses area code 573 for phone service.

What county is Mineral Point, MO in?

Mineral Point is located in Washington County, Missouri.

How many ZIP codes are in Mineral Point, MO?

Mineral Point, MO has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses to businesses in downtown Mineral Point, Missouri?

All mailing addresses in Mineral Point, Missouri use the ZIP code 63660, which covers the entire city including its downtown area.

Is there a separate ZIP code for the residential areas of Mineral Point compared to the commercial districts?

No, Mineral Point has only one ZIP code, 63660, which serves all residential and commercial areas throughout the city in Washington County.