The U.S. ZIP Code 63834 is associated with Charleston, MO in Mississippi County. The current population estimate is 6,553. An estimated 17.7% of residents in the 63834 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 38.8 years. In this Missouri region, approximately 80.6% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $17,395. Median househould income is approximately $36,449, and an estimated 32% of the population is living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 63834 is $36,449, while the region's mean household income is $54,616. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $17,395. The per capita income in ZIP Code 63834 of $17,395 is approximately 43.54% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $30,810. An estimated 32.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately237.89% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 14.9% of the population in 63834 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.5% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.6% of 63834 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 13.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 10.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 13.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 11.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 14.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 14.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 9.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 7.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.2% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.6% |
In ZIP Code 63834, 80.6% of the population graduated high school, while 12.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 7.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 46.0% in this Mississippi County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 7.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 12.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 46.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 18.8% |
| Associate's degree | 3.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4.2% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 63834, 98.7% is one race, while 1.3% are two or more races. Approximately 1.9% of 63834 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 63834 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (51.4%), followed by Black or African American (47.9%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 51.4% |
| Black or African American | 47.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.8% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 0.1% |
In ZIP Code 63834, 99.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.1% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Mississippi County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 99.3% |
| Spanish | 0.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.1% |
Residents of ZIP Code 63834 are older than average. The median age of 38.8 years in ZIP Code 63834 is approximately 1.84% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.7% of the population in 63834 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 14.8% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.8% of 63834 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.1% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.9% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.5% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.4% |
| 25 to 34 years | 17.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 14.8% |
| 45 to 54 years | 14.5% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.8% |
| 60 to 64 years | 3.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.9% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.0% |
| 85 years and over | 1.8% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 63834 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 87.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 63834 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 87.2% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 63834, an estimated 24.3% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 17.3% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.5% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Mississippi County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.4% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 5.3% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 7.2% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 9.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 24.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 13.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 17.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 6.7% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 13.6% |
In 63834, 42.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 16.6 minutes. Approximately 20.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 63834 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.7% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.5% of 63834 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 10.4% |
| Construction | 0.7% |
| Manufacturing | 14.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.9% |
| Retail trade | 14.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.4% |
| Information | 0.5% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 5.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 6.7% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 20.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 6.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.3% |
| Public administration | 11.4% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 63834 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.13 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 24.51% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 22.15% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 63834 | 9.69¢/kWh | 7.51¢/kWh | 5.02¢/kWh |
| Missouri | 12.17¢/kWh | 9.86¢/kWh | 8.22¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.45¢/kWh | 13.64¢/kWh | 9.29¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 63834 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.99 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.18 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.76 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.51 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.6 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.93 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.03 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.13 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.05 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.51 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.34 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.57 | 1.78 | 5.46 |