Zip code 64843: Goodman, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 64843
64843 is a small-town zip code in Goodman, Missouri (McDonald County), covering 58 sq mi of land. About 3,180 people live here, or 55 per square mile. The median resident is 37 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $55,492 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 21.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $152,700, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $996 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.5 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.
How 64843 compares
- Veterans13.8%97thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%85th of 968 in MO
- Residents under 1828.3%92ndU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%153rd of 968 in MO
- Poverty rate21.6%87thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%165th of 966 in MO
- 86thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%440th of 966 in MO
- Uninsured rate13.7%85thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%229th of 968 in MO
- 84thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%186th of 967 in MO
- Homeownership rate78.7%75thU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%500th of 966 in MO
- 74thU.S. 10% · MO 9%404th of 967 in MO
- 56thU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%199th of 908 in MO
- 47thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%60th of 968 in MO
- 47thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%684th of 968 in MO
- Average commute24.5 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min555th of 934 in MO
- Diversity index43.240thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1112th of 968 in MO
- 34thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39741st of 968 in MO
- Work from home8.3%24thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%499th of 967 in MO
- 21stU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033201st of 783 in MO
- 19thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%461st of 967 in MO
- Median household income$55,49215thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702620th of 934 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$37,10514thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780670th of 960 in MO
- Median home value$152,70010thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300568th of 917 in MO
- Broadband access83.8%10thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%588th of 966 in MO
- Population density55/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi355th of 968 in MO
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%709th of 965 in MO
- Per capita income$23,6786thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695852nd of 968 in MO
- 6thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465726th of 964 in MO
- Population3,1805thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814359th of 968 in MO
- Tech workers0.2%4thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%635th of 967 in MO
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%835th of 967 in MO
| Measure | 64843 | McDonald | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 13.8% | 7.2% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 85th of 968 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.3% | 25.5% | 22.3% | 22% | 153rd of 968 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.6% | 16.8% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 165th of 966 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15% | 12.9% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 440th of 966 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.7% | 18.4% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 229th of 968 | |
| Government workers | 20% | 9.3% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 186th of 967 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.7% | 67.3% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 500th of 966 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.6% | 9.3% | 9% | 10% | 404th of 967 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52.2% | 35.7% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 199th of 908 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.1% | 11% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 60th of 968 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.2% | 15.6% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 684th of 968 | |
| Average commute | 24.5 min | 27.1 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 555th of 934 | |
| Diversity index | 43.2 | 50.5 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 112th of 968 | |
| Median age | 37 | 38.2 | 39 | 38.9 | 741st of 968 | |
| Work from home | 8.3% | 8.1% | 13% | 15.1% | 499th of 967 | |
| Median gross rent | $996 | $767 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 201st of 783 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.2% | 6.8% | 4% | 5.2% | 461st of 967 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $55,492 | $52,375 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 620th of 934 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,105 | $37,439 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 670th of 960 | |
| Median home value | $152,700 | $154,700 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 568th of 917 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.8% | 78.9% | 89.3% | 91% | 588th of 966 | |
| Population density | 55/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 355th of 968 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.4% | 12.3% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 709th of 965 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,678 | $25,422 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 852nd of 968 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.368 | 0.429 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 726th of 964 | |
| Population | 3,180 | 23,701 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 359th of 968 | |
| Tech workers | 0.2% | 1.1% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 635th of 967 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.5% | 7.5% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 835th 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
- White74%
- Black0.0%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian4%
- Native American1.0%
- Pacific Islander2%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,101
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 72.8%
- Married couples
- 57%
- Living alone
- 21.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.8%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,296
- Owner-occupied
- 78.7%
- Vacant
- 15%
- Median year built
- 1989
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 52.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 64843 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $43,214 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,792 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,392 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,125 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $33,929 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 81.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.8%
- Households with broadband
- 83.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 48%
- No internet access
- 15.2%
- Without health insurance
- 13.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Goodman
- State
- Missouri
- County
- McDonald County
- Center point
- 36.7335° N, 94.4532° W
- Land area
- 58 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
64843 spans 2 counties
- McDonald County86% of land
- Newton County14% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Goodman2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 64843
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64831 | Anderson, MO | 5.1 mi | $63,254 |
| 64850 | Neosho, MO | 9.3 mi | $63,469 |
| 64868 | Tiff City, MO | 9.4 mi | $87,750 |
| 64847 | Lanagan, MO | 9.8 mi | $37,273 |
| 64865 | Seneca, MO | 10 mi | $60,846 |
| 64867 | Stella, MO | 12 mi | $55,474 |
| 64858 | Racine, MO | 12 mi | — |
| 74370 | Wyandotte, OK | 13 mi | $52,535 |
| 64854 | Noel, MO | 13 mi | $44,490 |
| 64863 | South West City, MO | 14 mi | $58,906 |
| 65730 | Powell, MO | 15 mi | — |
| 64861 | Rocky Comfort, MO | 17 mi | $63,250 |
Zip codes like 64843 elsewhere
Questions about 64843
What city is zip code 64843?
64843 is assigned to Goodman, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 64843 in?
64843 is mostly in McDonald County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 64843?
About 3,180 people live in 64843, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 64843 in?
64843 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 64843?
The median household income in 64843 is $55,492.
What zip codes are near 64843?
The closest zip codes to 64843 are 64831, 64850, 64868, 64847, 64865.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64843, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.