The U.S. ZIP Code 63740 is associated with Chaffee, MO in Scott County. The current population estimate is 5,120. In this Missouri region, approximately 87.1% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $26,540. Approximately 10% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $49,464.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 63740 is $49,464, while the region's mean household income is $71,594. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $26,540. The per capita income in ZIP Code 63740 of $26,540 is approximately 13.86% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $30,810. An estimated 9.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately1.05% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.8% of the population in 63740 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.3% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.0% of 63740 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 2.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 8.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 11.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 12.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 16.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 19.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 10.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 14.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 2.1% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.9% |
In ZIP Code 63740, 87.1% of the population graduated high school, while 13.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 39.0% in this Scott County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 4.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 39.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 28.4% |
| Associate's degree | 6.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 63740, 99.5% is one race, while 0.5% are two or more races. Approximately 0.1% of 63740 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 63740 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.4%), followed by Black or African American (2.7%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 97.4% |
| Black or African American | 2.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.1% |
In ZIP Code 63740, 99.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Scott County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 99.6% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.4% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 63740 are older than average. The median age of 38.5 years in ZIP Code 63740 is approximately 1.05% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 74.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.4% of the population in 63740 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 11.4% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.9% of 63740 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 8.4% |
| 5 to 9 years | 8.4% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.9% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.2% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 13.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.2% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.5% |
| 65 to 74 years | 10.3% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.4% |
| 85 years and over | 2.9% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 63740 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 37.0% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 63740 is high blood pressure, as approximately 36.3% of adults 18 and older in this Scott County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 29.4% |
| High blood pressure | 36.3% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 7.5% |
| Current asthma | 9.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 7.2% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 11.6% |
| High cholesterol | 37.0% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 63740 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 87.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 81.2% of those 18 and above in 63740 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 63740 include obesity (35.0% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (34.6% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 87.4% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 78.3% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 77.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 81.2% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 58.0% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 17.2% |
| Current smoking | 21.1% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 28.6% |
| Obesity | 35.0% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 34.6% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 63740, an estimated 18.1% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 14.6% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 3.4% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Scott County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 3.4% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 6.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 3.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 10.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 13.9% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 14.6% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 10.0% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 12.4% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 7.6% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 18.1% |
In 63740, 64.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 25.7 minutes. Approximately 33.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 63740 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.3% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 2.1% of 63740 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 2.3% |
| Construction | 6.1% |
| Manufacturing | 12.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 5.8% |
| Retail trade | 9.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 6.0% |
| Information | 2.9% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3.1% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 8.3% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 33.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 5.1% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.5% |
| Public administration | 2.1% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 63740 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.08 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 23.3% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 22.91% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 63740 | 9.69¢/kWh | 7.51¢/kWh | 5.02¢/kWh |
| Missouri | 11.43¢/kWh | 9.33¢/kWh | 7.2¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 63740 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.1 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.96 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.51 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.63 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.76 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.12 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.79 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.28 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.25 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.61 | 1.78 | 5.46 |