Zip code 64730: Butler, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 64730?

64730 is assigned to Butler, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 64730 in?

64730 is in Bates County, Missouri.

Q: What is the population of 64730?

About 6,432 people live in 64730, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 64730?

The median household income in 64730 is $49,883.

Q: What zip codes are near 64730?

The closest zip codes to 64730 are 64720, 64779, 64745, 64722, 64770.

Residential delivery areaBates CountyCentral Time

Population

6,432

Median household income

$50K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$165K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$894/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

282 sq mi

23 people/sq mi

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

About 64730

64730 is a rural zip code in Butler, Missouri (Bates County), covering 282 sq mi of land. About 6,432 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $49,883 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 20.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $165,400, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $894 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.7 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and healthcare.

How 64730 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters65%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%87th of 908 in MO
Veterans9.6%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%244th of 968 in MO
Residents 65 and older23.3%
88th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%281st of 968 in MO
Poverty rate20.8%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%173rd of 966 in MO
Unemployment rate7.4%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%127th of 967 in MO
Housing vacancy13.5%
83rd
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%490th of 966 in MO
Uninsured rate11.6%
78th
U.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%316th of 968 in MO
Self-employed workers10.5%
64th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%475th of 967 in MO
Median age40.5
61st
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39541st of 968 in MO
Average commute27.7 min
61st
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min387th of 934 in MO
Healthcare workers9.8%
55th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%423rd of 967 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.440
54th
U.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465310th of 964 in MO
Homeownership rate68.9%
51st
U.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%736th of 966 in MO
Residents under 1821.8%
47th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%538th of 968 in MO
Government workers13%
44th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%470th of 967 in MO
Tech workers2.5%
43rd
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%246th of 967 in MO
Work from home8.2%
23rd
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%501st of 967 in MO
Median earnings per worker$39,273
19th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780587th of 960 in MO
Diversity index21.5
14th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1339th of 968 in MO
Per capita income$27,440
13th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695704th of 968 in MO
Median home value$165,400
13th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300515th of 917 in MO
Median gross rent$894
13th
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033297th of 783 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher16.5%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%565th of 965 in MO
Foreign-born residents2%
12th
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%296th of 968 in MO
Population6,432
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814254th of 968 in MO
Broadband access83.9%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%579th of 966 in MO
Median household income$49,883
9th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702744th of 934 in MO
Population density23/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi568th of 968 in MO

Measure	64730	Bates	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	65%	51.4%	45.6%	51.1%	93rd	87th of 908
Veterans	9.6%	7.4%	7.3%	6.2%	88th	244th of 968
Residents 65 and older	23.3%	19.3%	17.9%	17.2%	88th	281st of 968
Poverty rateWeakness	20.8%	15.9%	12.6%	12.5%	86th	173rd of 966
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.4%	5.9%	4%	5.2%	83rd	127th of 967
Housing vacancy	13.5%	14.4%	11.2%	10.1%	83rd	490th of 966
Uninsured rate	11.6%	11.3%	8.8%	8.4%	78th	316th of 968
Self-employed workers	10.5%	13.8%	9%	10%	64th	475th of 967
Median age	40.5	41.4	39	38.9	61st	541st of 968
Average commute	27.7 min	32.8 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	61st	387th of 934
Healthcare workers	9.8%	7.9%	10.4%	9.7%	55th	423rd of 967
Income inequality (Gini)	0.440	0.414	0.465	0.483	54th	310th of 964
Homeownership rate	68.9%	74.9%	68.1%	65.2%	51st	736th of 966
Residents under 18	21.8%	22.8%	22.3%	22%	47th	538th of 968
Government workers	13%	9.8%	13.2%	14.5%	44th	470th of 967
Tech workers	2.5%	1.7%	3.4%	3.8%	43rd	246th of 967
Work from home	8.2%	9.8%	13%	15.1%	23rd	501st of 967
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,273	$39,886	$45,780	$49,666	19th	587th of 960
Diversity index	21.5	15.7	40.1	61.4	14th	339th of 968
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,440	$29,340	$39,695	$44,673	13th	704th of 968
Median home value	$165,400	$170,800	$230,300	$332,700	13th	515th of 917
Median gross rent	$894	$786	$1,033	$1,413	13th	297th of 783
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.5%	14.8%	32.4%	35.7%	13th	565th of 965
Foreign-born residents	2%	1.1%	4.5%	14.1%	12th	296th of 968
Population	6,432	16,186	6,191,814	334,922,499	10th	254th of 968
Broadband accessWeakness	83.9%	85%	89.3%	91%	10th	579th of 966
Median household incomeWeakness	$49,883	$60,733	$70,702	$80,734	9th	744th of 934
Population density	23/sq mi	19/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	568th of 968

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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

35–44

45–54

15%

55–64

13%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

40.5

Under 18

21.8%

65 and over

23.3%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black5%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.9%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

21.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 2,546
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 66.7%
Married couples: 51.1%
Living alone: 27.2%
Veterans (of adults): 9.6%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

26%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

64730

$49,883

Bates Co.

$60,733

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,440

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.440

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

64730

$165,400

Bates Co.

$170,800

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

64730

$894

Bates Co.

$786

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.1%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,945
Owner-occupied: 68.9%
Vacant: 13.5%
Median year built: 1972
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 65%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.4%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

34%

10–19

21%

20–29

10%

30–44

45–59

60+

19%

Average commute

27.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

15%

Management

12%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

Education

Transportation and moving

Food service

Office and admin

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Engineering and science

0.8%

Industries

Construction

16%

Retail

14%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

0.7%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$39,273

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	64730	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$49,306	$74,888
Service	$21,933	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,042	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$39,023	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,207	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

47%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
Households with broadband: 83.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 53%
No internet access: 9.9%
Without health insurance: 11.6%
Limited-English households: 1.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Butler
State: Missouri
County: Bates County
Center point: 38.2560° N, 94.2838° W
Land area: 282 sq mi
Water area: 1.9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Butler1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 64730

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
64720	Adrian, MO	11 mi	4,494	$75,479	$190,900
64779	Rich Hill, MO	13 mi	2,688	$54,183	$120,600
64745	Foster, MO	14 mi	51	—	—
64722	Amoret, MO	15 mi	325	$67,933	$322,200
64770	Montrose, MO	16 mi	1,151	$61,908	$137,900
64723	Amsterdam, MO	17 mi	452	$63,500	$181,900
64724	Appleton City, MO	17 mi	1,999	$49,338	$115,600
64725	Archie, MO	17 mi	2,130	$84,722	$232,100
64788	Urich, MO	18 mi	1,435	$71,705	$166,400
64780	Rockville, MO	19 mi	364	$44,107	$108,100
64765	Metz, MO	20 mi	7	—	—
64752	Hume, MO	20 mi	545	$66,875	$159,700

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Questions about 64730

What city is zip code 64730?

64730 is assigned to Butler, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 64730 in?

64730 is in Bates County, Missouri.

What is the population of 64730?

About 6,432 people live in 64730, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 64730 in?

64730 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 64730?

The median household income in 64730 is $49,883.

What zip codes are near 64730?

The closest zip codes to 64730 are 64720, 64779, 64745, 64722, 64770.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64730, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.