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65076

Zip code 65076: Saint Thomas, Missouri

Residential delivery areaCole CountyCentral Time
Population
515
Median household income
$64K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$215K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,229/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
26 sq mi
20 people/sq mi

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

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
48.2
Under 18
17.5%
65 and over
27.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White99%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1.0%
Diversity index
1.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
92.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

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

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

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
27%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

65076
$64,333
Cole Co.
$74,876
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,832
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
1.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.446
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65076
$214,700
Cole Co.
$229,600
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

65076
$1,229
Cole Co.
$834
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
13%
20–29
31%
30–44
35%
45–59
8%
60+
1%
Average commute
25.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Construction and repair
12%
Computer and math
11%
Office and admin
10%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Education
8%
Production
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Healthcare
5%
Business and finance
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Sales
2%
Police and fire
0.7%
Food service
0.7%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Public administration
26%
Agriculture and mining
12%
Education
10%
Manufacturing
9%
Admin, support and management
8%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Construction
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Professional and technical services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Other services
2%
Retail
2%
Wholesale
1%
Restaurants and hotels
0.7%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,750
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
35.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work65076U.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+)

No diploma
4%
High school
43%
Some college
12%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
22%
Graduate
7%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
65040Henley5.4 mi$89,167
65085Westphalia6.2 mi$103,563
65048Koeltztown8.3 mi$88,750
65058Meta8.3 mi$71,771
65101Jefferson City8.8 mi$74,807
65075Saint Elizabeth10 mi$87,431
65032Eugene11 mi$63,125
65111Jefferson City · PO box11 mi—
65001Argyle12 mi$80,938
65035Freeburg13 mi$90,815
65102Jefferson City · PO box14 mi—
65103Jefferson City · PO box14 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.