Zip code 64850: Neosho, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 64850?

64850 is assigned to Neosho, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 64850 in?

64850 is mostly in Newton County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 64850?

About 25,126 people live in 64850, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 64850?

The median household income in 64850 is $63,469.

Q: What zip codes are near 64850?

The closest zip codes to 64850 are 64858, 64843, 64844, 64865, 64840.

Residential delivery areaNewton CountyCentral Time

Population

25,126

Median household income

$63K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$172K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$774/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

203 sq mi

124 people/sq mi

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

About 64850

64850 is a small-town zip code in Neosho, Missouri (Newton County), covering 203 sq mi of land. About 25,126 people live here, or 124 per square mile. The median resident is 36 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,469 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $171,500, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $774 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.5 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and sales.

How 64850 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate16.4%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%148th of 968 in MO
Poverty rate15.6%
72nd
U.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%340th of 966 in MO
Housing vacancy9.7%
70th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%645th of 966 in MO
Residents under 1824.4%
70th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%344th of 968 in MO
Veterans7%
66th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%535th of 968 in MO
Unemployment rate5.5%
61st
U.S. 5.2% · MO 4%223rd of 967 in MO
Homeownership rate70.9%
56th
U.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%703rd of 966 in MO
Self-employed workers9.7%
55th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%526th of 967 in MO
Residents 65 and older15.5%
42nd
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%723rd of 968 in MO
Population25,126
40th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,81470th of 968 in MO
Foreign-born residents6.8%
38th
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%97th of 968 in MO
Diversity index41.1
37th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1126th of 968 in MO
Healthcare workers8%
28th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%592nd of 967 in MO
Median age36
27th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39785th of 968 in MO
Median household income$63,469
26th
U.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702432nd of 934 in MO
Average commute22.5 min
26th
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min671st of 934 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher21.3%
24th
U.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%371st of 965 in MO
Work from home8%
22nd
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%512th of 967 in MO
Median earnings per worker$39,926
21st
U.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780567th of 960 in MO
Government workers10.2%
20th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%663rd of 967 in MO
Broadband access86.7%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%455th of 966 in MO
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%453rd of 967 in MO
Population density124/sq mi
15th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi255th of 968 in MO
Median home value$171,500
15th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300475th of 917 in MO
Per capita income$28,342
14th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695658th of 968 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.381
10th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465661st of 964 in MO
Rent-burdened renters32.6%
6th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%574th of 908 in MO
Median gross rent$774
5th
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033453rd of 783 in MO

Measure	64850	Newton	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Uninsured rateWeakness	16.4%	12.7%	8.8%	8.4%	91st	148th of 968
Poverty rate	15.6%	13.5%	12.6%	12.5%	72nd	340th of 966
Housing vacancy	9.7%	11%	11.2%	10.1%	70th	645th of 966
Residents under 18	24.4%	23.9%	22.3%	22%	70th	344th of 968
Veterans	7%	8.8%	7.3%	6.2%	66th	535th of 968
Unemployment rate	5.5%	5.9%	4%	5.2%	61st	223rd of 967
Homeownership rate	70.9%	76.6%	68.1%	65.2%	56th	703rd of 966
Self-employed workers	9.7%	12.4%	9%	10%	55th	526th of 967
Residents 65 and older	15.5%	18.8%	17.9%	17.2%	42nd	723rd of 968
Population	25,126	60,118	6,191,814	334,922,499	40th	70th of 968
Foreign-born residents	6.8%	4.5%	4.5%	14.1%	38th	97th of 968
Diversity index	41.1	34.3	40.1	61.4	37th	126th of 968
Healthcare workers	8%	9.4%	10.4%	9.7%	28th	592nd of 967
Median age	36	40.2	39	38.9	27th	785th of 968
Median household income	$63,469	$66,301	$70,702	$80,734	26th	432nd of 934
Average commute	22.5 min	22.3 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	26th	671st of 934
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.3%	23.5%	32.4%	35.7%	24th	371st of 965
Work from home	8%	8.6%	13%	15.1%	22nd	512th of 967
Median earnings per worker	$39,926	$39,600	$45,780	$49,666	21st	567th of 960
Government workers	10.2%	9.9%	13.2%	14.5%	20th	663rd of 967
Broadband accessWeakness	86.7%	88%	89.3%	91%	18th	455th of 966
Tech workers	1.2%	1.7%	3.4%	3.8%	17th	453rd of 967
Population density	124/sq mi	96/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	15th	255th of 968
Median home value	$171,500	$190,700	$230,300	$332,700	15th	475th of 917
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,342	$33,219	$39,695	$44,673	14th	658th of 968
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.381	0.442	0.465	0.483	10th	661st of 964
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	32.6%	37.5%	45.6%	51.1%	6th	574th of 908
Median gross rent	$774	$817	$1,033	$1,413	5th	453rd 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

Under 5

18%

5–17

11%

18–24

14%

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

24.4%

65 and over

15.5%

Race and ethnicity

White76%
Black0.7%
Hispanic10%
Asian2%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander3%
Other0.5%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

41.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 9,084
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 67.6%
Married couples: 51.4%
Living alone: 27.7%
Veterans (of adults): 7%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

64850

$63,469

Newton Co.

$66,301

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,342

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.381

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

64850

$171,500

Newton Co.

$190,700

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

64850

$774

Newton Co.

$817

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 10,062
Owner-occupied: 70.9%
Vacant: 9.7%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 32.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 12.5%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

30%

20–29

19%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

16%

Transportation and moving

12%

Sales

11%

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Healthcare

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Food service

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Industries

Manufacturing

22%

Retail

14%

Education

10%

Health care and social assistance

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Public administration

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$39,926

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	64850	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$49,689	$74,888
Service	$20,369	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,813	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,117	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,823	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

36%

Some college

21%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
Households with broadband: 86.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 44.9%
No internet access: 11.3%
Without health insurance: 16.4%
Limited-English households: 1.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Neosho
State: Missouri
County: Newton County
Center point: 36.8612° N, 94.4014° W
Land area: 203 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

64850 spans 2 counties

Newton County96% of land
McDonald County4% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Neosho8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 64850

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
64858	Racine, MO	7.6 mi	586	—	$314,100
64843	Goodman, MO	9.3 mi	3,180	$55,492	$152,700
64844	Granby, MO	9.6 mi	4,796	$63,382	$126,900
64865	Seneca, MO	10 mi	5,692	$60,846	$205,100
64840	Diamond, MO	11 mi	3,325	$65,000	$225,600
64864	Saginaw, MO · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
64853	Newtonia, MO · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
64804	Joplin, MO	13 mi	37,016	$62,574	$185,300
64867	Stella, MO	13 mi	1,082	$55,474	$184,900
64866	Stark City, MO	14 mi	1,113	$59,712	$169,100
64831	Anderson, MO	14 mi	6,206	$63,254	$166,800
64841	Duenweg, MO	15 mi	1,381	$59,167	$124,500

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Questions about 64850

What city is zip code 64850?

64850 is assigned to Neosho, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 64850 in?

64850 is mostly in Newton County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 64850?

About 25,126 people live in 64850, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 64850 in?

64850 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 64850?

The median household income in 64850 is $63,469.

What zip codes are near 64850?

The closest zip codes to 64850 are 64858, 64843, 64844, 64865, 64840.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64850, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.