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65275

Zip code 65275: Paris, Missouri

Residential delivery areaMonroe CountyCentral Time
Population
2,657
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$151K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$763/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
172 sq mi
15 people/sq mi

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

About 65275

65275 is a rural zip code in Paris, Missouri (Monroe County), covering 172 sq mi of land. About 2,657 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 46.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,893 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $151,100, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $763 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.6 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 65275 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
46.5
Under 18
23.1%
65 and over
23.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic0.8%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.7%
Diversity index
7.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.7%
Other Indo-European
0.3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,057
Average household size
2.4
Family households
64.9%
Married couples
53%
Living alone
31.1%
Veterans (of adults)
10.1%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
31%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

65275
$60,893
Monroe Co.
$54,516
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,803
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.408
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65275
$151,100
Monroe Co.
$149,300
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

65275
$763
Monroe Co.
$689
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,199
Owner-occupied
76.8%
Vacant
11.8%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
30.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14.5%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
10%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
2%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
30%
10–19
13%
20–29
15%
30–44
29%
45–59
6%
60+
7%
Average commute
24.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Construction and repair
14%
Healthcare
13%
Office and admin
11%
Transportation and moving
8%
Production
7%
Sales
6%
Police and fire
4%
Education
4%
Business and finance
4%
Food service
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Legal and social services
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%
Engineering and science
0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Agriculture and mining
10%
Construction
10%
Public administration
9%
Manufacturing
9%
Retail
9%
Professional and technical services
5%
Other services
5%
Education
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Admin, support and management
0.7%
Arts and recreation
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$44,727
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work65275U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$53,281$74,888
Service$27,875$26,804
Sales and office$46,406$40,476
Construction and maintenance$73,750$49,199
Production and transportation$42,716$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
52%
Some college
16%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
95%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.3%
Graduate or professional degree
6.1%
Households with broadband
91.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
67.1%
No internet access
5.7%
Without health insurance
5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Paris
Center point
39.4531° N, 91.9950° W
Land area
172 sq mi
Water area
2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 65275

ZipCityDistanceIncome
65258Holliday9.2 mi$64,500
65282Santa Fe9.6 mi—
65283Stoutsville9.7 mi$39,464
65263Madison12 mi$56,211
65285Thompson13 mi$98,625
63468Shelbina16 mi$45,882
63443Hunnewell16 mi$42,303
63462Perry16 mi$51,205
63450Lentner17 mi$69,815
65240Centralia18 mi$71,707
65265Mexico18 mi$56,969
65280Rush Hill20 mi$93,036

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Questions about 65275

What city is zip code 65275?

65275 is assigned to Paris, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65275 in?

65275 is in Monroe County, Missouri.

What is the population of 65275?

About 2,657 people live in 65275, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65275 in?

65275 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65275?

The median household income in 65275 is $60,893.

What zip codes are near 65275?

The closest zip codes to 65275 are 65258, 65282, 65283, 65263, 65285.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65275, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.