County

Schuyler County, MO

5 ZIP codes  ·  5 cities  ·  Missouri

👥3,375Population
💰$55,598Median HH Income▼ 27% below avg
🎂31.3Median Age
🏠$127,966Median Home Value▼ 54% below avg
🎓22.0%College Grads▼ 43% below avg
📊3.2%Unemployment▼ 34% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.3% Female 49.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.4%Hispanic: 5%Black: 0.1%Asian: 1%Other: 3.4%Race
White94.4%
Hispanic5.0%
Black0.1%
Asian1.0%
Other3.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
18%
18–24
8%
25–44
22%
45–64
24%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age31.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.61
Below Poverty10.6% ≈ Avg
College Grads22.0% ▼ 43% below avg
Unemployment3.2% ▼ 34% below avg
No HS Diploma5 (0.2%)
HS Graduate1,141 (55.3%)
Some College238 (11.5%)
Associates231 (11.2%)
Bachelors237 (11.5%)
Graduate Degree212 (10.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 55.3%Some College: 11.5%Associates: 11.2%Bachelors: 11.5%Graduate: 10.3%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad55.3%
Some College11.5%
Associates11.2%
Bachelors11.5%
Graduate10.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80%Renter: 20%Tenure
Owner80.0%
Renter20.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
21%
$50k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$55,598 ▼ 27% below avg
Median Home Value$127,965 ▼ 54% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$386/mo
Total Housing Units1,683
Vacant Units600

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
58%
About Schuyler County, MO

Schuyler County is located in Missouri and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 3,375 residents. With a median age of 31.33, it is a relatively young county.

Schuyler County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $55,597 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 10.6% is near the national average.

Housing in Schuyler County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $127,965 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $386. Homeownership rates are high at 80.0%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Schuyler County are primarily White (94.43%). Educational attainment is less-educated — 22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

Schuyler County, MO is a solidly middle-class area in Missouri. The 5 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Schuyler County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
63536 Downing 941 $57,708 $127,400 $341 0.5% 23.1%
63541 Glenwood 452 $56,875 $124,100 19.6% 22.3%
63548 Lancaster 896 $53,015 $152,900 $425 1.6% 30.1%
63561 Queen City 1,069 $55,365 $109,200 $394 0.0% 14.5%