Zip code 64859: Reeds, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 64859?

64859 is assigned to Reeds, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 64859 in?

64859 is in Jasper County, Missouri.

Q: What is the population of 64859?

About 1,212 people live in 64859, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 64859?

The median household income in 64859 is $61,429.

Q: What zip codes are near 64859?

The closest zip codes to 64859 are 64833, 64862, 64848, 64836, 65756.

Residential delivery areaJasper CountyCentral Time

Population

1,212

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$123K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$814/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

51 sq mi

24 people/sq mi

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

About 64859

64859 is a rural zip code in Reeds, Missouri (Jasper County), covering 51 sq mi of land. About 1,212 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 44 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,429 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 22.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $122,900, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $814 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 64859 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers18.2%
96th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%174th of 967 in MO
Poverty rate22.9%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%138th of 966 in MO
Veterans9.9%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%231st of 968 in MO
Homeownership rate83.5%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%333rd of 966 in MO
Median age44
82nd
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39367th of 968 in MO
Uninsured rate11%
76th
U.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%356th of 968 in MO
Unemployment rate5.8%
65th
U.S. 5.2% · MO 4%203rd of 967 in MO
Residents 65 and older17.7%
58th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%582nd of 968 in MO
Housing vacancy6.5%
49th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%763rd of 966 in MO
Rent-burdened renters50.6%
49th
U.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%221st of 908 in MO
Average commute24.4 min
39th
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min561st of 934 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.423
39th
U.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465408th of 964 in MO
Median earnings per worker$42,928
32nd
U.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780419th of 960 in MO
Per capita income$31,461
23rd
U.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695503rd of 968 in MO
Median household income$61,429
22nd
U.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702481st of 934 in MO
Government workers10.1%
19th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%667th of 967 in MO
Diversity index25.2
18th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1278th of 968 in MO
Residents under 1817.9%
18th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%729th of 968 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher15.9%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%595th of 965 in MO
Tech workers0.8%
10th
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%518th of 967 in MO
Foreign-born residents1.5%
9th
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%360th of 968 in MO
Median gross rent$814
8th
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033390th of 783 in MO
Work from home4.4%
6th
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%734th of 967 in MO
Median home value$122,900
5th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300690th of 917 in MO
Population density24/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi554th of 968 in MO
Population1,212
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814565th of 968 in MO
Broadband access72.7%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%874th of 966 in MO
Healthcare workers3.4%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%841st of 967 in MO

Measure	64859	Jasper	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Self-employed workers	18.2%	8.6%	9%	10%	96th	174th of 967
Poverty rateWeakness	22.9%	17%	12.6%	12.5%	89th	138th of 966
Veterans	9.9%	7.9%	7.3%	6.2%	89th	231st of 968
Homeownership rateStrength	83.5%	62.8%	68.1%	65.2%	86th	333rd of 966
Median age	44	36.8	39	38.9	82nd	367th of 968
Uninsured rate	11%	12%	8.8%	8.4%	76th	356th of 968
Unemployment rate	5.8%	3.6%	4%	5.2%	65th	203rd of 967
Residents 65 and older	17.7%	16.1%	17.9%	17.2%	58th	582nd of 968
Housing vacancy	6.5%	9.2%	11.2%	10.1%	49th	763rd of 966
Rent-burdened renters	50.6%	49.5%	45.6%	51.1%	49th	221st of 908
Average commute	24.4 min	19.6 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	39th	561st of 934
Income inequality (Gini)	0.423	0.460	0.465	0.483	39th	408th of 964
Median earnings per worker	$42,928	$38,807	$45,780	$49,666	32nd	419th of 960
Per capita income	$31,461	$31,916	$39,695	$44,673	23rd	503rd of 968
Median household income	$61,429	$60,694	$70,702	$80,734	22nd	481st of 934
Government workers	10.1%	12.9%	13.2%	14.5%	19th	667th of 967
Diversity index	25.2	33.8	40.1	61.4	18th	278th of 968
Residents under 18	17.9%	24.6%	22.3%	22%	18th	729th of 968
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.9%	25.3%	32.4%	35.7%	11th	595th of 965
Tech workers	0.8%	2.3%	3.4%	3.8%	10th	518th of 967
Foreign-born residents	1.5%	3.9%	4.5%	14.1%	9th	360th of 968
Median gross rent	$814	$973	$1,033	$1,413	8th	390th of 783
Work from home	4.4%	8.8%	13%	15.1%	6th	734th of 967
Median home value	$122,900	$166,900	$230,300	$332,700	5th	690th of 917
Population density	24/sq mi	195/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	554th of 968
Population	1,212	124,357	6,191,814	334,922,499	2nd	565th of 968
Broadband accessWeakness	72.7%	88.9%	89.3%	91%	1st	874th of 966
Healthcare workers	3.4%	9.8%	10.4%	9.7%	1st	841st 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

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

23%

35–44

14%

45–54

18%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

17.9%

65 and over

17.7%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black2%
Hispanic10%
Asian0%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

25.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 502
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 77.7%
Married couples: 62.9%
Living alone: 20.7%
Veterans (of adults): 9.9%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

64859

$61,429

Jasper Co.

$60,694

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,461

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

22.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.423

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

64859

$122,900

Jasper Co.

$166,900

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

64859

$814

Jasper Co.

$973

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

67%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

33%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 537
Owner-occupied: 83.5%
Vacant: 6.5%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.5%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

85%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

21%

20–29

36%

30–44

29%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

17%

Transportation and moving

16%

Construction and repair

15%

Management

12%

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Sales

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Business and finance

Production

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.8%

Engineering and science

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

33%

Other services

11%

Wholesale

Health care and social assistance

Agriculture and mining

Education

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Retail

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

0.5%

Information

0.5%

Arts and recreation

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$42,928

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	64859	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$43,843	$74,888
Service	under $2,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,515	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,639	$49,199
Production and transportation	$20,625	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

49%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
Households with broadband: 72.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 26.5%
No internet access: 25.5%
Without health insurance: 11%
Limited-English households: 0.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Reeds
State: Missouri
County: Jasper County
Center point: 37.1642° N, 94.1134° W
Land area: 51 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 64859

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
64833	Avilla, MO	2.2 mi	70	—	$85,000
64862	Sarcoxie, MO	4.4 mi	3,173	$59,489	$125,900
64848	La Russell, MO	6.7 mi	609	$97,796	$166,300
64836	Carthage, MO	9.3 mi	26,562	$61,335	$164,400
65756	Stotts City, MO	9.6 mi	823	$113,795	$211,000
64873	Wentworth, MO	11 mi	1,329	$74,360	—
64748	Golden City, MO	14 mi	1,105	$50,865	$120,600
65723	Pierce City, MO	15 mi	3,123	$49,695	$165,100
65654	Freistatt, MO	15 mi	245	$47,500	$115,400
65707	Miller, MO	16 mi	2,181	$57,177	$174,500
64755	Jasper, MO	16 mi	2,332	$77,643	$158,200
64840	Diamond, MO	16 mi	3,325	$65,000	$225,600

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Questions about 64859

What city is zip code 64859?

64859 is assigned to Reeds, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 64859 in?

64859 is in Jasper County, Missouri.

What is the population of 64859?

About 1,212 people live in 64859, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 64859 in?

64859 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 64859?

The median household income in 64859 is $61,429.

What zip codes are near 64859?

The closest zip codes to 64859 are 64833, 64862, 64848, 64836, 65756.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64859, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.