Zip code 65076: Saint Thomas, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 65076
65076 is a rural zip code in Saint Thomas, Missouri (Cole County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 515 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 48.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $64,333 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $214,700, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,229 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.4 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and computer and math (tech).
How 65076 compares
- Government workers35.9%99thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%21st of 967 in MO
- Tech workers11.4%97thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%11th of 967 in MO
- 95thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%142nd of 968 in MO
- Median age48.293rdU.S. 38.9 · MO 39224th of 968 in MO
- 86thU.S. 10% · MO 9%310th of 967 in MO
- Homeownership rate80.7%80thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%431st of 966 in MO
- Veterans6.8%63rdU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%554th of 968 in MO
- 59thU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465265th of 964 in MO
- Per capita income$41,83255thU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695158th of 968 in MO
- Broadband access92.4%52ndU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%183rd of 966 in MO
- Average commute25.4 min46thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min504th of 934 in MO
- 45thU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%190th of 965 in MO
- Median gross rent$1,22938thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,03387th of 783 in MO
- Work from home10.6%38thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%364th of 967 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$43,75035thU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780381st of 960 in MO
- Median household income$64,33327thU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702415th of 934 in MO
- Median home value$214,70024thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300288th of 917 in MO
- Residents under 1817.5%16thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%749th of 968 in MO
- 5thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%760th of 967 in MO
- Population density20/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi600th of 968 in MO
- Uninsured rate1.2%2ndStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%917th of 968 in MO
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%737th of 908 in MO
- Population5151stU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814766th of 968 in MO
- Poverty rate1.4%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%929th of 966 in MO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%855th of 967 in MO
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1911th of 968 in MO
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%775th of 968 in MO
- Housing vacancy0.8%1stU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%925th of 966 in MO
| Measure | 65076 | Cole | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 35.9% | 27.6% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 21st of 967 | |
| Tech workers | 11.4% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 11th of 967 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 27.8% | 18% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 142nd of 968 | |
| Median age | 48.2 | 39.9 | 39 | 38.9 | 224th of 968 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.6% | 7.3% | 9% | 10% | 310th of 967 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 80.7% | 67.9% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 431st of 966 | |
| Veterans | 6.8% | 7.7% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 554th of 968 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.446 | 0.424 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 265th of 964 | |
| Per capita income | $41,832 | $39,068 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 158th of 968 | |
| Broadband access | 92.4% | 89.5% | 89.3% | 91% | 183rd of 966 | |
| Average commute | 25.4 min | 17.9 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 504th of 934 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.3% | 38.9% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 190th of 965 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,229 | $834 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 87th of 783 | |
| Work from home | 10.6% | 9.2% | 13% | 15.1% | 364th of 967 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,750 | $47,109 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 381st of 960 | |
| Median household income | $64,333 | $74,876 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 415th of 934 | |
| Median home value | $214,700 | $229,600 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 288th of 917 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.5% | 22.1% | 22.3% | 22% | 749th of 968 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.5% | 7.4% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 760th of 967 | |
| Population density | 20/sq mi | 197/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 600th of 968 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.2% | 5.8% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 917th of 968 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 18.9% | 34.5% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 737th of 908 | |
| Population | 515 | 77,032 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 766th of 968 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.4% | 9% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 929th of 966 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.9% | 4% | 5.2% | 855th of 967 | |
| Diversity index | 1.9 | 35.8 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 911th of 968 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.9% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 775th of 968 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0.8% | 7.3% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 925th of 966 |
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
- White99%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1.0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 238
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 68.5%
- Married couples
- 58.8%
- Living alone
- 31.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.8%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 240
- Owner-occupied
- 80.7%
- Vacant
- 0.8%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 18.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (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 | 65076 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $47,321 | $74,888 |
| Service | $13,929 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $53,942 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $44,107 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,944 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.1%
- Households with broadband
- 92.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 65.5%
- No internet access
- 7.6%
- Without health insurance
- 1.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Saint Thomas
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Cole County
- Center point
- 38.3795° N, 92.1941° W
- Land area
- 26 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
65076 spans 2 counties
- Cole County67% of land
- Osage County33% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- St. Thomas4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 65076
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65040 | Henley, MO | 5.4 mi | $89,167 |
| 65085 | Westphalia, MO | 6.2 mi | $103,563 |
| 65048 | Koeltztown, MO | 8.3 mi | $88,750 |
| 65058 | Meta, MO | 8.3 mi | $71,771 |
| 65101 | Jefferson City, MO | 8.8 mi | $74,807 |
| 65075 | Saint Elizabeth, MO | 10 mi | $87,431 |
| 65032 | Eugene, MO | 11 mi | $63,125 |
| 65111 | Jefferson City, MO · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 65001 | Argyle, MO | 12 mi | $80,938 |
| 65035 | Freeburg, MO | 13 mi | $90,815 |
| 65102 | Jefferson City, MO · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 65103 | Jefferson City, MO · PO box | 14 mi | — |
Questions about 65076
What city is zip code 65076?
65076 is assigned to Saint Thomas, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 65076 in?
65076 is mostly in Cole County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 65076?
About 515 people live in 65076, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 65076 in?
65076 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 65076?
The median household income in 65076 is $64,333.
What zip codes are near 65076?
The closest zip codes to 65076 are 65040, 65085, 65048, 65058, 65101.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65076, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.