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Dexter ZIP code, Missouri

The ZIP code for Dexter, MO is 63841, and its area code is 573.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
7,891
Area code
573

Dexter in numbers

About 7,891 people live in Dexter, in 3,249 households. The median household income is $51,701 a year, 27% below the Missouri median of $70,702 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $137,200 (40% below the Missouri median), and median gross rent is $765 a month. The median age is 38.5; 17.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Missouri); the average commute takes 21 minutes.

Population7,891Dexter7,891
Households3,249Dexter3,249
Median age38.5Dexter38.5Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$51,701Dexter$51,701Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$137,200Dexter$137,200Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$765Dexter$765Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.7%Dexter17.7%Missouri32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.3 minDexter21.3 minMissouri23.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,095 / sq miDexter1,095 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Dexter city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Dexter

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Dexter
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
63841 Dexter , MO Standard 13,191 $58,607 $163,400

Map of Dexter ZIP codes

63841

The ZIP codes of Dexter, MO, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Dexter

The nearest larger towns are Sikeston (16,320 people, 22 mi), Poplar Bluff (16,254 people, 25 mi) and Kennett (10,196 people, 38 mi).

Towns near Dexter
TownPopulationDistance
Malden 3,805 13.4 mi
Sikeston 16,320 21.7 mi
Poplar Bluff 16,254 25.0 mi
New Madrid 2,662 26.9 mi
Portageville 2,825 29.1 mi

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