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65051

Zip code 65051: Linn, Missouri

Residential delivery areaOsage CountyCentral Time
Population
4,487
Median household income
$53K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$191K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$620/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
127 sq mi
35 people/sq mi

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

About 65051

65051 is a rural zip code in Linn, Missouri (Osage County), covering 127 sq mi of land. About 4,487 people live here, or 35 per square mile. The median resident is 35.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $53,289 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $191,200, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $620 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and construction and repair.

How 65051 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
35.5
Under 18
21.4%
65 and over
17.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0.7%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
12.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.8%
Other Indo-European
0.4%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
1,900
Average household size
2.3
Family households
50.7%
Married couples
43.3%
Living alone
40.6%
Veterans (of adults)
5.4%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

65051
$53,289
Osage Co.
$76,681
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,483
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.463
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65051
$191,200
Osage Co.
$223,300
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

65051
$620
Osage Co.
$639
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
65%
2–4 units
12%
5–19 units
16%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,358
Owner-occupied
64.3%
Vacant
19.4%
Median year built
1988
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
34.8%
Home value to income
3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
25%
10–19
28%
20–29
10%
30–44
27%
45–59
6%
60+
4%
Average commute
23 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
14%
Management
13%
Construction and repair
12%
Office and admin
10%
Production
10%
Healthcare
8%
Sales
6%
Education
6%
Food service
6%
Business and finance
4%
Computer and math
4%
Police and fire
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Engineering and science
0.4%
Arts, media and sports
0.1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
14%
Public administration
13%
Manufacturing
12%
Education
12%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Construction
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Wholesale
4%
Other services
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
0.9%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Median earnings per worker
$40,481
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work65051U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$58,839$74,888
Service$22,882$26,804
Sales and office$27,115$40,476
Construction and maintenance$63,017$49,199
Production and transportation$40,565$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
35%
Some college
17%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.8%
Graduate or professional degree
7.2%
Households with broadband
80.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
49.1%
No internet access
13.1%
Without health insurance
5.5%
Limited-English households
0.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Linn
Center point
38.4625° N, 91.7980° W
Land area
127 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

65051 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 65051

ZipCityDistanceIncome
65062Mount Sterling7.9 mi—
65054Loose Creek8.2 mi—
65016Bonnots Mill9.4 mi$78,750
65035Freeburg11 mi$90,815
65024Chamois12 mi$68,438
65061Morrison13 mi$56,250
65014Bland14 mi$61,938
65013Belle14 mi$57,212
65048Koeltztown15 mi$88,750
65080Tebbetts16 mi$77,013
65085Westphalia16 mi$103,563
65001Argyle17 mi$80,938

Zip codes like 65051 elsewhere

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Questions about 65051

What city is zip code 65051?

65051 is assigned to Linn, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65051 in?

65051 is mostly in Osage County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 65051?

About 4,487 people live in 65051, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65051 in?

65051 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65051?

The median household income in 65051 is $53,289.

What zip codes are near 65051?

The closest zip codes to 65051 are 65062, 65054, 65016, 65035, 65024.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65051, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.