Zip code 64866: Stark City, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 64866?

64866 is assigned to Stark City, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 64866 in?

64866 is in Newton County, Missouri.

Q: What is the population of 64866?

About 1,113 people live in 64866, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 64866?

The median household income in 64866 is $59,712.

Q: What zip codes are near 64866?

The closest zip codes to 64866 are 64853, 64844, 64842, 65723, 64874.

Residential delivery areaNewton CountyCentral Time

Population

1,113

Median household income

$60K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$169K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$838/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

53 sq mi

21 people/sq mi

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

About 64866

64866 is a rural zip code in Stark City, Missouri (Newton County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 1,113 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 45.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $59,712 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 16.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $169,100, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $838 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.2 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 64866 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers21.1%
98th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%123rd of 967 in MO
Homeownership rate89.2%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%180th of 966 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.525
94th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.46551st of 964 in MO
Government workers21.6%
89th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%135th of 967 in MO
Median age45.7
88th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39301st of 968 in MO
Veterans8.8%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%322nd of 968 in MO
Work from home20.4%
79th
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%108th of 967 in MO
Average commute30.2 min
75th
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min272nd of 934 in MO
Poverty rate16.4%
74th
U.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%306th of 966 in MO
Residents 65 and older18.7%
65th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%510th of 968 in MO
Uninsured rate8.2%
60th
U.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%542nd of 968 in MO
Residents under 1823%
58th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%451st of 968 in MO
Tech workers2.6%
45th
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%241st of 967 in MO
Rent-burdened renters48.8%
42nd
U.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%261st of 908 in MO
Per capita income$36,965
40th
U.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695296th of 968 in MO
Broadband access90.6%
38th
U.S. 91% · MO 89.3%278th of 966 in MO
Housing vacancy4.5%
28th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%840th of 966 in MO
Median earnings per worker$40,208
22nd
U.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780556th of 960 in MO
Median household income$59,712
20th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702529th of 934 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher19.8%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%431st of 965 in MO
Foreign-born residents2.9%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%238th of 968 in MO
Diversity index22.1
15th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1327th of 968 in MO
Median home value$169,100
14th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300490th of 917 in MO
Median gross rent$838
9th
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033357th of 783 in MO
Population density21/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi591st of 968 in MO
Population1,113
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814592nd of 968 in MO
Unemployment rate0.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%755th of 967 in MO
Healthcare workers3.3%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%851st of 967 in MO

Measure	64866	Newton	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Self-employed workers	21.1%	12.4%	9%	10%	98th	123rd of 967
Homeownership rateStrength	89.2%	76.6%	68.1%	65.2%	95th	180th of 966
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.525	0.442	0.465	0.483	94th	51st of 964
Government workers	21.6%	9.9%	13.2%	14.5%	89th	135th of 967
Median age	45.7	40.2	39	38.9	88th	301st of 968
Veterans	8.8%	8.8%	7.3%	6.2%	83rd	322nd of 968
Work from home	20.4%	8.6%	13%	15.1%	79th	108th of 967
Average commute	30.2 min	22.3 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	75th	272nd of 934
Poverty rate	16.4%	13.5%	12.6%	12.5%	74th	306th of 966
Residents 65 and older	18.7%	18.8%	17.9%	17.2%	65th	510th of 968
Uninsured rate	8.2%	12.7%	8.8%	8.4%	60th	542nd of 968
Residents under 18	23%	23.9%	22.3%	22%	58th	451st of 968
Tech workers	2.6%	1.7%	3.4%	3.8%	45th	241st of 967
Rent-burdened renters	48.8%	37.5%	45.6%	51.1%	42nd	261st of 908
Per capita income	$36,965	$33,219	$39,695	$44,673	40th	296th of 968
Broadband access	90.6%	88%	89.3%	91%	38th	278th of 966
Housing vacancy	4.5%	11%	11.2%	10.1%	28th	840th of 966
Median earnings per worker	$40,208	$39,600	$45,780	$49,666	22nd	556th of 960
Median household incomeWeakness	$59,712	$66,301	$70,702	$80,734	20th	529th of 934
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.8%	23.5%	32.4%	35.7%	20th	431st of 965
Foreign-born residents	2.9%	4.5%	4.5%	14.1%	18th	238th of 968
Diversity index	22.1	34.3	40.1	61.4	15th	327th of 968
Median home value	$169,100	$190,700	$230,300	$332,700	14th	490th of 917
Median gross rent	$838	$817	$1,033	$1,413	9th	357th of 783
Population density	21/sq mi	96/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	591st of 968
Population	1,113	60,118	6,191,814	334,922,499	1st	592nd of 968
Unemployment rateStrength	0.9%	5.9%	4%	5.2%	1st	755th of 967
Healthcare workers	3.3%	9.4%	10.4%	9.7%	1st	851st 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

18%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

15%

45–54

18%

55–64

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

45.7

Under 18

23%

65 and over

18.7%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian5%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

22.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

45.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

0.7%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 427
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 71.2%
Married couples: 58.8%
Living alone: 22.5%
Veterans (of adults): 8.8%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

31%

$50–75k

27%

$75–100k

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

0.9%

$200k+

Median household income

64866

$59,712

Newton Co.

$66,301

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,965

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.525

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

64866

$169,100

Newton Co.

$190,700

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

64866

$838

Newton Co.

$817

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 447
Owner-occupied: 89.2%
Vacant: 4.5%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 48.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.9%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

60%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

0.5%

Worked from home

20%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

15%

20–29

35%

30–44

28%

45–59

60+

Average commute

30.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

47.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Transportation and moving

17%

Office and admin

14%

Sales

Production

Engineering and science

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Police and fire

Healthcare

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Education

Legal and social services

0.7%

Food service

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Agriculture and mining

13%

Retail

12%

Public administration

12%

Construction

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$40,208

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

21.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	64866	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$43,750	$74,888
Service	$43,654	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$35,625	$49,199
Production and transportation	$31,382	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

20%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 3%
Households with broadband: 90.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 45%
No internet access: 7.7%
Without health insurance: 8.2%
Limited-English households: 2.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Stark City
State: Missouri
County: Newton County
Center point: 36.8696° N, 94.1564° W
Land area: 53 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 64866

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
64853	Newtonia, MO · PO box	1.7 mi	—	—	—
64844	Granby, MO	5.4 mi	4,796	$63,382	$126,900
64842	Fairview, MO	6.2 mi	775	$57,969	$136,700
65723	Pierce City, MO	8.3 mi	3,123	$49,695	$165,100
64874	Wheaton, MO	9.9 mi	509	$38,906	$115,600
64867	Stella, MO	11 mi	1,082	$55,474	$184,900
64873	Wentworth, MO	11 mi	1,329	$74,360	—
64861	Rocky Comfort, MO	12 mi	1,324	$63,250	$141,300
65734	Purdy, MO	12 mi	4,112	$56,744	$197,200
64850	Neosho, MO	14 mi	25,126	$63,469	$171,500
65708	Monett, MO	14 mi	12,869	$57,827	$179,700
64840	Diamond, MO	15 mi	3,325	$65,000	$225,600

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Questions about 64866

What city is zip code 64866?

64866 is assigned to Stark City, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 64866 in?

64866 is in Newton County, Missouri.

What is the population of 64866?

About 1,113 people live in 64866, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 64866 in?

64866 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 64866?

The median household income in 64866 is $59,712.

What zip codes are near 64866?

The closest zip codes to 64866 are 64853, 64844, 64842, 65723, 64874.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64866, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.