Zip code 64421: Amazonia, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 64421
64421 is a rural zip code in Amazonia, Missouri (Andrew County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 817 people live here, or 33 per square mile. The median resident is 45.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $53,125 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $90,000, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,264 a month.
5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.1 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.
How 64421 compares
- Veterans11.5%94thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%144th of 968 in MO
- Housing vacancy18.7%92ndU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%319th of 966 in MO
- Median age45.687thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39303rd of 968 in MO
- Homeownership rate83.4%86thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%337th of 966 in MO
- Residents under 1826.7%85thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%214th of 968 in MO
- Poverty rate18.2%80thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%243rd of 966 in MO
- Uninsured rate10.8%75thU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%366th of 968 in MO
- 73rdU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%170th of 967 in MO
- 65thU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465225th of 964 in MO
- 52ndU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%452nd of 967 in MO
- Average commute26.1 min50thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min461st of 934 in MO
- Government workers12.7%42ndU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%483rd of 967 in MO
- Median gross rent$1,26441stU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,03378th of 783 in MO
- 19thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%862nd of 968 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$38,75018thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780607th of 960 in MO
- 14thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%438th of 908 in MO
- Median household income$53,12512thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702674th of 934 in MO
- Per capita income$27,10612thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695721st of 968 in MO
- Diversity index18.311thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1436th of 968 in MO
- Population density33/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi453rd of 968 in MO
- Population8171stU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814666th of 968 in MO
- Median home value$90,0001stU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300835th of 917 in MO
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%920th of 965 in MO
- Work from home1.7%1stU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%864th of 967 in MO
- Broadband access71.3%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%888th of 966 in MO
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%720th of 968 in MO
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%652nd of 967 in MO
- 1stU.S. 10% · MO 9%915th of 967 in MO
| Measure | 64421 | Andrew | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 11.5% | 8.1% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 144th of 968 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18.7% | 7.5% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 319th of 966 | |
| Median age | 45.6 | 42.5 | 39 | 38.9 | 303rd of 968 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.4% | 76.7% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 337th of 966 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.7% | 22.4% | 22.3% | 22% | 214th of 968 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.2% | 6.2% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 243rd of 966 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.8% | 5.7% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 366th of 968 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.4% | 3.6% | 4% | 5.2% | 170th of 967 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.454 | 0.400 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 225th of 964 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.6% | 9.6% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 452nd of 967 | |
| Average commute | 26.1 min | 21.5 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 461st of 934 | |
| Government workers | 12.7% | 16.5% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 483rd of 967 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,264 | $961 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 78th of 783 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.2% | 21% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 862nd of 968 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $38,750 | $46,837 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 607th of 960 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 39.2% | 38.7% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 438th of 908 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $53,125 | $75,625 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 674th of 934 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,106 | $36,964 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 721st of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 18.3 | 14.4 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 436th of 968 | |
| Population density | 33/sq mi | 42/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 453rd of 968 | |
| Population | 817 | 18,065 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 666th of 968 | |
| Median home value | $90,000 | $215,400 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 835th of 917 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 5.2% | 28.8% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 920th of 965 | |
| Work from home | 1.7% | 7% | 13% | 15.1% | 864th of 967 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 71.3% | 85.6% | 89.3% | 91% | 888th of 966 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.1% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 720th of 968 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.4% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 652nd of 967 | |
| Self-employed workers | 2.5% | 9.3% | 9% | 10% | 915th of 967 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White90%
- Black0%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 314
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 74.2%
- Married couples
- 65.6%
- Living alone
- 22.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.5%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 386
- Owner-occupied
- 83.4%
- Vacant
- 18.7%
- Median year built
- 1992
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 39.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 5.9%
- Home value to income
- 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 64421 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $35,667 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,607 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $62,708 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,206 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0.3%
- Households with broadband
- 71.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 45.2%
- No internet access
- 28.7%
- Without health insurance
- 10.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Amazonia
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Andrew County
- Center point
- 39.9084° N, 94.9276° W
- Land area
- 25 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Amazonia2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 64421
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64485 | Savannah, MO | 6.7 mi | $67,929 |
| 64505 | Saint Joseph, MO | 7 mi | $73,298 |
| 66090 | Wathena, KS | 8.7 mi | $87,025 |
| 64473 | Oregon, MO | 9.3 mi | $63,313 |
| 64449 | Fillmore, MO | 9.6 mi | $71,667 |
| 64483 | Rosendale, MO | 10 mi | $73,750 |
| 66024 | Elwood, KS | 10 mi | $68,125 |
| 64506 | Saint Joseph, MO | 11 mi | $65,573 |
| 64502 | Saint Joseph, MO · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 64501 | Saint Joseph, MO | 11 mi | $46,731 |
| 64503 | Saint Joseph, MO | 12 mi | $53,039 |
| 64436 | Cosby, MO | 13 mi | $113,500 |
Questions about 64421
What city is zip code 64421?
64421 is assigned to Amazonia, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 64421 in?
64421 is in Andrew County, Missouri.
What is the population of 64421?
About 817 people live in 64421, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 64421 in?
64421 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 64421?
The median household income in 64421 is $53,125.
What zip codes are near 64421?
The closest zip codes to 64421 are 64485, 64505, 66090, 64473, 64449.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64421, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.