ZIP Code 63833 — Catron town, MO Demographics & Data

ZIP code 63833 covers Catron, MO in New Madrid County with a population of about 147.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 63.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 573; U.S. House district MO-8; the PADUCAH - CAPE GIRAR D - HARSBG media market.

Catron, MO fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (44.2%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Median household income in ZIP 63833 is about $59,519 — about 21% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 12.2%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 12.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 21.7 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Agriculture, and Education; a mean commute of about 62.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 83.1% (about 17.7 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Catron town, MO as Relatively Low (composite score 71.9), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (43.3) and flood (22.6). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Catron town, MO show little to no average snow and around 49.3 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 7 for ZIP 63833 (Catron town, MO) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.