Zip code 65037: Gravois Mills, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 65037
65037 is a small-town zip code in Gravois Mills, Missouri (Morgan County), covering 79 sq mi of land. About 5,244 people live here, or 66 per square mile. The median resident is 60 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $66,360 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $284,100, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $802 a month.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 65037 compares
- 99thU.S. 38.9 · MO 3941st of 968 in MO
- Housing vacancy53.1%99thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%17th of 966 in MO
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%32nd of 968 in MO
- Veterans14.4%97thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%71st of 968 in MO
- Homeownership rate87.5%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%221st of 966 in MO
- 91stU.S. 10% · MO 9%246th of 967 in MO
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.46579th of 964 in MO
- Uninsured rate13.6%85thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%232nd of 968 in MO
- Per capita income$45,09463rdU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695119th of 968 in MO
- Poverty rate13.2%62ndU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%445th of 966 in MO
- 60thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%370th of 967 in MO
- Work from home14.6%59thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%227th of 967 in MO
- 51stU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%264th of 967 in MO
- Average commute25.2 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min519th of 934 in MO
- Median home value$284,10041stU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300120th of 917 in MO
- Median household income$66,36030thU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702389th of 934 in MO
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%363rd of 967 in MO
- 21stU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%419th of 965 in MO
- 20thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%655th of 967 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$39,28119thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780586th of 960 in MO
- Broadband access85.3%13thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%528th of 966 in MO
- Population density66/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi326th of 968 in MO
- Diversity index16.49thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1503rd of 968 in MO
- 9thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%516th of 908 in MO
- Population5,2448thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814280th of 968 in MO
- 7thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033412th of 783 in MO
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%545th of 968 in MO
- Residents under 1810.7%3rdU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%887th of 968 in MO
| Measure | 65037 | Morgan | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 45.4 | 39 | 38.9 | 41st of 968 | |
| Housing vacancy | 53.1% | 42.7% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 17th of 966 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 39.5% | 24% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 32nd of 968 | |
| Veterans | 14.4% | 9.9% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 71st of 968 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.5% | 79.7% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 221st of 966 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.2% | 18.3% | 9% | 10% | 246th of 967 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.505 | 0.513 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 79th of 964 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.6% | 24% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 232nd of 968 | |
| Per capita income | $45,094 | $33,075 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 119th of 968 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.2% | 18.3% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 445th of 966 | |
| Government workers | 15% | 12% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 370th of 967 | |
| Work from home | 14.6% | 11.6% | 13% | 15.1% | 227th of 967 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9% | 2.9% | 4% | 5.2% | 264th of 967 | |
| Average commute | 25.2 min | 28.1 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 519th of 934 | |
| Median home value | $284,100 | $194,400 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 120th of 917 | |
| Median household income | $66,360 | $53,412 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 389th of 934 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 1.1% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 363rd of 967 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.1% | 16.6% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 419th of 965 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.4% | 8.5% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 655th of 967 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $39,281 | $37,743 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 586th of 960 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.3% | 79.6% | 89.3% | 91% | 528th of 966 | |
| Population density | 66/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 326th of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 16.4 | 15.3 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 503rd of 968 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 35.1% | 43% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 516th of 908 | |
| Population | 5,244 | 21,717 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 280th of 968 | |
| Median gross rent | $802 | $721 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 412th of 783 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.6% | 0.9% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 545th of 968 | |
| Residents under 18 | 10.7% | 22.8% | 22.3% | 22% | 887th 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
- White91%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,535
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 61.2%
- Married couples
- 54.7%
- Living alone
- 30.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.4%
- 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
- 5,401
- Owner-occupied
- 87.5%
- Vacant
- 53.1%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 35.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.1%
- Home value to income
- 4.3× (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 | 65037 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $72,461 | $74,888 |
| Service | $20,833 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $30,785 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $31,867 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $33,929 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.5%
- Households with broadband
- 85.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73.7%
- No internet access
- 9.5%
- Without health insurance
- 13.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Gravois Mills
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Morgan County
- Center point
- 38.2434° N, 92.8491° W
- Land area
- 79 sq mi
- Water area
- 8.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
65037 spans 2 counties
- Morgan County88% of land
- Camden County12% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Laurie7% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 65037
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65038 | Laurie, MO · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 65072 | Rocky Mount, MO | 6.7 mi | $78,750 |
| 65079 | Sunrise Beach, MO | 8 mi | $70,024 |
| 65049 | Lake Ozark, MO | 9.9 mi | $86,453 |
| 65065 | Osage Beach, MO | 12 mi | $60,785 |
| 65787 | Roach, MO | 12 mi | $62,917 |
| 65011 | Barnett, MO | 13 mi | $40,990 |
| 65324 | Climax Springs, MO | 13 mi | $52,969 |
| 65084 | Versailles, MO | 14 mi | $55,372 |
| 65078 | Stover, MO | 14 mi | $43,974 |
| 65052 | Linn Creek, MO | 14 mi | $87,125 |
| 65047 | Kaiser, MO | 16 mi | $53,750 |
Zip codes like 65037 elsewhere
Questions about 65037
What city is zip code 65037?
65037 is assigned to Gravois Mills, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 65037 in?
65037 is mostly in Morgan County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 65037?
About 5,244 people live in 65037, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 65037 in?
65037 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 65037?
The median household income in 65037 is $66,360.
What zip codes are near 65037?
The closest zip codes to 65037 are 65038, 65072, 65079, 65049, 65065.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65037, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.