City

Clarkton, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  Dunklin County  ·  Missouri

👥1,451Population
💰$47,899Median HH Income▼ 37% below avg
🎂29.9Median Age
🏠$55,000Median Home Value▼ 80% below avg
🎓19.7%College Grads▼ 49% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.4% Female 53.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 68.4%Hispanic: 20.5%Black: 1.9%Asian: 0.4%Other: 8.1%Race
White68.4%
Hispanic20.5%
Black1.9%
Asian0.4%
Other8.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
20%
18–24
14%
25–44
23%
45–64
25%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age29.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.73
Below Poverty21.6% ▲ 116% above avg
College Grads19.7% ▼ 49% below avg
No HS Diploma16 (2.3%)
HS Graduate315 (45.1%)
Some College163 (23.3%)
Associates67 (9.6%)
Bachelors89 (12.7%)
Graduate Degree49 (7%)

Education

No HS: 2.3%HS Grad: 45.1%Some College: 23.3%Associates: 9.6%Bachelors: 12.7%Graduate: 7%Edu
No HS2.3%
HS Grad45.1%
Some College23.3%
Associates9.6%
Bachelors12.7%
Graduate7.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 60.3%Renter: 39.7%Tenure
Owner60.3%
Renter39.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
46%
$50k–$100k
39%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$47,899 ▼ 37% below avg
Median Home Value$55,000 ▼ 80% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$586/mo
Total Housing Units711
Vacant Units180

Income Distribution

Under $25k
30%
$25k–$50k
27%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
53%
About Clarkton, MO

Clarkton is a city in Missouri, located in Dunklin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,451 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 29.9 years.

Economically, Clarkton is a working-class community. The median household income of $47,899 is below the national average. Approximately 21.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Clarkton is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $55,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $586 per month. Homeownership is high at 60.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Clarkton is less-educated. 19.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (68.44%).

Clarkton, MO offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Missouri.

ZIP Codes in Clarkton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
63837 1,451 $47,899 $55,000 $586 0.0% 19.7% 60.3%