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64638

Zip code 64638: Dawn, Missouri

Residential delivery areaLivingston CountyCentral Time
Population
470
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$64K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$245K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$540/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
66 sq mi
7 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 64638

64638 is a rural zip code in Dawn, Missouri (Livingston County), covering 66 sq mi of land. About 470 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 33.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $63,654 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $244,600, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $540 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.6 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 64638 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 470 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
33.1
Under 18
31.7%
65 and over
8.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
93.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
162
Average household size
2.9
Family households
58.6%
Married couples
45.1%
Living alone
18.5%
Veterans (of adults)
4.7%
Male / female
59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
36%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

64638
$63,654
Livingston Co.
$63,627
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,810
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.299
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

64638
$244,600
Livingston Co.
$147,700
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

64638
$540
Livingston Co.
$768
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
194
Owner-occupied
67.3%
Vacant
16.5%
Median year built
1960
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
5.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
1%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
6%
20–29
47%
30–44
30%
45–59
5%
60+
3%
Average commute
26.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
25%
Office and admin
19%
Construction and repair
15%
Healthcare
10%
Computer and math
5%
Education
5%
Production
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Business and finance
4%
Food service
3%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Sales
2%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
19%
Construction
19%
Agriculture and mining
16%
Professional and technical services
10%
Manufacturing
7%
Education
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Other services
4%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
3%
Retail
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Admin, support and management
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$35,833
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
16.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work64638U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$53,516$74,888
Service$25,577$26,804
Sales and office$32,361$40,476
Construction and maintenance$32,375$49,199
Production and transportation$33,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0.3%
High school
57%
Some college
12%
Associate's
2%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
99.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.2%
Graduate or professional degree
10.2%
Households with broadband
63%
Cable, fiber or DSL
54.3%
No internet access
25.3%
Without health insurance
15.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Dawn
Center point
39.6176° N, 93.6201° W
Land area
66 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

64638 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Dawn (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 64638

ZipCityDistanceIncome
64656Ludlow5.6 mi$58,438
64682Tina8.2 mi$54,886
64624Braymer9.1 mi$58,095
64686Utica9.1 mi$71,563
64664Mooresville9.3 mi$73,125
64622Bogard9.6 mi$80,577
64625Breckenridge13 mi$35,000
64601Chillicothe13 mi$63,061
64643Hale13 mi$56,688
64680Stet · PO box15 mi—
64637Cowgill16 mi$56,944
64654Lock Springs18 mi$97,188

Questions about 64638

What city is zip code 64638?

64638 is assigned to Dawn, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 64638 in?

64638 is mostly in Livingston County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 64638?

About 470 people live in 64638, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 64638 in?

64638 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 64638?

The median household income in 64638 is $63,654.

What zip codes are near 64638?

The closest zip codes to 64638 are 64656, 64682, 64624, 64686, 64664.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64638, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.