Zip code 64673: Princeton, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 64673
64673 is a rural zip code in Princeton, Missouri (Mercer County), covering 237 sq mi of land. About 2,497 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $61,364 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $101,600, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $575 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.2 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.
How 64673 compares
- Housing vacancy28.3%97thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%144th of 966 in MO
- Veterans8.4%81stU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%366th of 968 in MO
- Homeownership rate80.7%80thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%433rd of 966 in MO
- Healthcare workers11.9%80thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%284th of 967 in MO
- Residents under 1825.6%79thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%267th of 968 in MO
- Poverty rate16.1%73rdU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%312th of 966 in MO
- Uninsured rate10.4%73rdU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%397th of 968 in MO
- 73rdU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%442nd of 968 in MO
- Government workers14.6%57thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%388th of 967 in MO
- Tech workers3.1%54thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%196th of 967 in MO
- Median age39.150thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39635th of 968 in MO
- 50thU.S. 10% · MO 9%557th of 967 in MO
- Work from home12.4%48thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%296th of 967 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$43,55635thU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780392nd of 960 in MO
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%413th of 967 in MO
- Average commute22.2 min24thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min686th of 934 in MO
- 23rdU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%184th of 968 in MO
- Median household income$61,36422ndU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702483rd of 934 in MO
- 21stU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465551st of 964 in MO
- 16thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%490th of 965 in MO
- Diversity index19.312thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1406th of 968 in MO
- Per capita income$26,61911thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695753rd of 968 in MO
- Population2,4974thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814405th of 968 in MO
- Broadband access79.8%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%731st of 966 in MO
- Median home value$101,6003rdU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300790th of 917 in MO
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%681st of 908 in MO
- Population density11/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi796th of 968 in MO
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033692nd of 783 in MO
| Measure | 64673 | Mercer | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 28.3% | 31.5% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 144th of 966 | |
| Veterans | 8.4% | 8.5% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 366th of 968 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 80.7% | 81% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 433rd of 966 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.9% | 9.9% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 284th of 967 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.6% | 24.5% | 22.3% | 22% | 267th of 968 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.1% | 13.5% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 312th of 966 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.4% | 9.2% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 397th of 968 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.8% | 22.3% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 442nd of 968 | |
| Government workers | 14.6% | 13.1% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 388th of 967 | |
| Tech workers | 3.1% | 2.4% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 196th of 967 | |
| Median age | 39.1 | 42.4 | 39 | 38.9 | 635th of 968 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.3% | 11.8% | 9% | 10% | 557th of 967 | |
| Work from home | 12.4% | 13.2% | 13% | 15.1% | 296th of 967 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,556 | $39,201 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 392nd of 960 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 3.5% | 4% | 5.2% | 413th of 967 | |
| Average commute | 22.2 min | 22.6 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 686th of 934 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.8% | 3.6% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 184th of 968 | |
| Median household income | $61,364 | $62,679 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 483rd of 934 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.400 | 0.388 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 551st of 964 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.1% | 18.1% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 490th of 965 | |
| Diversity index | 19.3 | 16.7 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 406th of 968 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,619 | $27,204 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 753rd of 968 | |
| Population | 2,497 | 3,482 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 405th of 968 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.8% | 81% | 89.3% | 91% | 731st of 966 | |
| Median home value | $101,600 | $104,900 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 790th of 917 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 24.8% | 29.3% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 681st of 908 | |
| Population density | 11/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 796th of 968 | |
| Median gross rent | $575 | $590 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 692nd of 783 |
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%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 888
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 63.9%
- Married couples
- 51.1%
- Living alone
- 28.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.4%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,238
- Owner-occupied
- 80.7%
- Vacant
- 28.3%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 24.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 7.8%
- 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 | 64673 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,702 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,438 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,944 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,717 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,278 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.4%
- Households with broadband
- 79.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.9%
- No internet access
- 17.9%
- Without health insurance
- 10.4%
- Limited-English households
- 3.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Princeton
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Mercer County
- Center point
- 40.3743° N, 93.5870° W
- Land area
- 237 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Ravanna (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 64673
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64679 | Spickard, MO | 9.5 mi | $53,611 |
| 64632 | Cainsville, MO | 12 mi | $50,313 |
| 64661 | Mercer, MO | 12 mi | $54,122 |
| 64667 | Newtown, MO | 13 mi | $47,841 |
| 64645 | Harris, MO | 15 mi | $53,125 |
| 64481 | Ridgeway, MO | 16 mi | $55,341 |
| 50147 | Lineville, IA | 17 mi | $38,281 |
| 64426 | Blythedale, MO | 17 mi | $87,844 |
| 64641 | Galt, MO | 18 mi | $49,545 |
| 64655 | Lucerne, MO | 18 mi | — |
| 50065 | Davis City, IA | 19 mi | $49,423 |
| 64642 | Gilman City, MO | 19 mi | $64,107 |
Zip codes like 64673 elsewhere
Questions about 64673
What city is zip code 64673?
64673 is assigned to Princeton, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 64673 in?
64673 is in Mercer County, Missouri.
What is the population of 64673?
About 2,497 people live in 64673, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 64673 in?
64673 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 64673?
The median household income in 64673 is $61,364.
What zip codes are near 64673?
The closest zip codes to 64673 are 64679, 64632, 64661, 64667, 64645.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64673, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.