Zip code 64761: Leeton, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 64761
64761 is a rural zip code in Leeton, Missouri (Johnson County), covering 70 sq mi of land. About 1,598 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 35.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $73,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $123,800, 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 $850 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.5 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and management.
How 64761 compares
- 98thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%61st of 968 in MO
- Veterans10.8%92ndU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%174th of 968 in MO
- Healthcare workers13.6%91stU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%187th of 967 in MO
- 85thU.S. 10% · MO 9%319th of 967 in MO
- Housing vacancy12.9%82ndU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%517th of 966 in MO
- Homeownership rate80.6%80thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%439th of 966 in MO
- Work from home17.9%71stU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%152nd of 967 in MO
- Government workers16.8%71stU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%286th of 967 in MO
- Average commute28.5 min66thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min338th of 934 in MO
- Uninsured rate7.2%53rdU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%609th of 968 in MO
- Median household income$73,75041stU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702282nd of 934 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$45,32441stU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780324th of 960 in MO
- Poverty rate8.6%36thU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%659th of 966 in MO
- 31stU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%795th of 968 in MO
- Broadband access88.9%28thU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%355th of 966 in MO
- 23rdU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%435th of 967 in MO
- Median age35.222ndU.S. 38.9 · MO 39821st of 968 in MO
- Per capita income$30,99821stU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695521st of 968 in MO
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%476th of 965 in MO
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033344th of 783 in MO
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%519th of 967 in MO
- Diversity index14.67thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1552nd of 968 in MO
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%553rd of 908 in MO
- Median home value$123,8006thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300687th of 917 in MO
- Population density23/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi570th of 968 in MO
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465780th of 964 in MO
- Population1,5982ndU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814493rd of 968 in MO
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%642nd of 968 in MO
| Measure | 64761 | Johnson | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 32% | 22.1% | 22.3% | 22% | 61st of 968 | |
| Veterans | 10.8% | 13.3% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 174th of 968 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.6% | 8.8% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 187th of 967 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.5% | 9.3% | 9% | 10% | 319th of 967 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.9% | 7.2% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 517th of 966 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 80.6% | 63.5% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 439th of 966 | |
| Work from home | 17.9% | 7% | 13% | 15.1% | 152nd of 967 | |
| Government workers | 16.8% | 22.9% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 286th of 967 | |
| Average commute | 28.5 min | 23.7 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 338th of 934 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.2% | 8.5% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 609th of 968 | |
| Median household income | $73,750 | $67,272 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 282nd of 934 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,324 | $38,033 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 324th of 960 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.6% | 11.8% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 659th of 966 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.1% | 13.1% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 795th of 968 | |
| Broadband access | 88.9% | 90.5% | 89.3% | 91% | 355th of 966 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4% | 4.7% | 4% | 5.2% | 435th of 967 | |
| Median age | 35.2 | 31.5 | 39 | 38.9 | 821st of 968 | |
| Per capita income | $30,998 | $32,773 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 521st of 968 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.4% | 29.1% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 476th of 965 | |
| Median gross rent | $850 | $932 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 344th of 783 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 2.2% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 519th of 967 | |
| Diversity index | 14.6 | 29.3 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 552nd of 968 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 33.3% | 40.8% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 553rd of 908 | |
| Median home value | $123,800 | $235,700 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 687th of 917 | |
| Population density | 23/sq mi | 66/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 570th of 968 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.354 | 0.401 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 780th of 964 | |
| Population | 1,598 | 54,732 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 493rd of 968 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 3% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 642nd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White92%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 613
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 56.8%
- Married couples
- 45%
- Living alone
- 39.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.8%
- 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
- 704
- Owner-occupied
- 80.6%
- Vacant
- 12.9%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 33.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.1%
- 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 | 64761 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,845 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,563 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,841 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $40,417 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $48,393 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.8%
- Households with broadband
- 88.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 32.6%
- No internet access
- 8.3%
- Without health insurance
- 7.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Leeton
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Johnson County
- Center point
- 38.6080° N, 93.6756° W
- Land area
- 70 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
64761 spans 2 counties
- Johnson County80% of land
- Henry County20% of land
Zip codes near 64761
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64733 | Chilhowee, MO | 8.4 mi | $77,083 |
| 65360 | Windsor, MO | 11 mi | $53,021 |
| 65305 | Whiteman Air Force Base, MO | 11 mi | $54,267 |
| 65323 | Calhoun, MO | 11 mi | $49,750 |
| 64093 | Warrensburg, MO | 13 mi | $61,094 |
| 65336 | Knob Noster, MO | 14 mi | $66,935 |
| 65332 | Green Ridge, MO | 14 mi | $66,750 |
| 64726 | Blairstown, MO | 14 mi | $54,205 |
| 64019 | Centerview, MO | 16 mi | $91,005 |
| 64735 | Clinton, MO | 17 mi | $58,879 |
| 65337 | La Monte, MO | 18 mi | $71,500 |
| 64040 | Holden, MO | 19 mi | $71,886 |
Zip codes like 64761 elsewhere
Questions about 64761
What city is zip code 64761?
64761 is assigned to Leeton, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 64761 in?
64761 is mostly in Johnson County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 64761?
About 1,598 people live in 64761, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 64761 in?
64761 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 64761?
The median household income in 64761 is $73,750.
What zip codes are near 64761?
The closest zip codes to 64761 are 64733, 65360, 65305, 65323, 64093.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64761, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.