Zip code 65276: Pilot Grove, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 65276?

65276 is assigned to Pilot Grove, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 65276 in?

65276 is in Cooper County, Missouri.

Q: What is the population of 65276?

About 1,777 people live in 65276, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 65276?

The median household income in 65276 is $78,958.

Q: What zip codes are near 65276?

The closest zip codes to 65276 are 65322, 65348, 65347, 65237, 65233.

Residential delivery areaCooper CountyCentral Time

Population

1,777

Median household income

$79K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$186K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$727/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

99 sq mi

18 people/sq mi

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

About 65276

65276 is a rural zip code in Pilot Grove, Missouri (Cooper County), covering 99 sq mi of land. About 1,777 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 41.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,958 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $186,300, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $727 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.5 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care.

How 65276 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers14.7%
89th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%261st of 967 in MO
Homeownership rate80.6%
80th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%438th of 966 in MO
Residents 65 and older20.9%
78th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%380th of 968 in MO
Government workers18.3%
78th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%232nd of 967 in MO
Median age41.8
70th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39458th of 968 in MO
Housing vacancy9.7%
70th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%644th of 966 in MO
Average commute28.5 min
66th
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min335th of 934 in MO
Residents under 1823.8%
65th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%389th of 968 in MO
Uninsured rate7.5%
55th
U.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%593rd of 968 in MO
Median household income$78,958
49th
U.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702212th of 934 in MO
Healthcare workers8.3%
32nd
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%557th of 967 in MO
Per capita income$32,624
26th
U.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695439th of 968 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher22.1%
26th
U.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%346th of 965 in MO
Veterans3.8%
24th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%862nd of 968 in MO
Median earnings per worker$39,970
21st
U.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780566th of 960 in MO
Poverty rate6.2%
20th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%775th of 966 in MO
Median home value$186,300
18th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300403rd of 917 in MO
Work from home6%
12th
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%640th of 967 in MO
Broadband access82.5%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%638th of 966 in MO
Tech workers0.5%
6th
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%564th of 967 in MO
Median gross rent$727
4th
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033516th of 783 in MO
Population1,777
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814471st of 968 in MO
Diversity index7.8
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1778th of 968 in MO
Population density18/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi630th of 968 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.340
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465832nd of 964 in MO
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%856th of 967 in MO
Foreign-born residents0.1%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%694th of 968 in MO
Rent-burdened renters13.8%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%767th of 908 in MO

Measure	65276	Cooper	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Self-employed workers	14.7%	10.8%	9%	10%	89th	261st of 967
Homeownership rateStrength	80.6%	75.7%	68.1%	65.2%	80th	438th of 966
Residents 65 and older	20.9%	19.8%	17.9%	17.2%	78th	380th of 968
Government workers	18.3%	19.4%	13.2%	14.5%	78th	232nd of 967
Median age	41.8	40.5	39	38.9	70th	458th of 968
Housing vacancy	9.7%	14.4%	11.2%	10.1%	70th	644th of 966
Average commute	28.5 min	27 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	66th	335th of 934
Residents under 18	23.8%	22.3%	22.3%	22%	65th	389th of 968
Uninsured rate	7.5%	8.7%	8.8%	8.4%	55th	593rd of 968
Median household income	$78,958	$70,625	$70,702	$80,734	49th	212th of 934
Healthcare workers	8.3%	10.5%	10.4%	9.7%	32nd	557th of 967
Per capita income	$32,624	$30,584	$39,695	$44,673	26th	439th of 968
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.1%	24%	32.4%	35.7%	26th	346th of 965
Veterans	3.8%	6.9%	7.3%	6.2%	24th	862nd of 968
Median earnings per worker	$39,970	$42,062	$45,780	$49,666	21st	566th of 960
Poverty rateStrength	6.2%	11.7%	12.6%	12.5%	20th	775th of 966
Median home value	$186,300	$203,500	$230,300	$332,700	18th	403rd of 917
Work from home	6%	6.4%	13%	15.1%	12th	640th of 967
Broadband accessWeakness	82.5%	87.5%	89.3%	91%	7th	638th of 966
Tech workers	0.5%	1.1%	3.4%	3.8%	6th	564th of 967
Median gross rent	$727	$782	$1,033	$1,413	4th	516th of 783
Population	1,777	16,824	6,191,814	334,922,499	3rd	471st of 968
Diversity index	7.8	22.4	40.1	61.4	3rd	778th of 968
Population density	18/sq mi	30/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	630th of 968
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.340	0.406	0.465	0.483	2nd	832nd of 964
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.3%	4%	5.2%	1st	856th of 967
Foreign-born residents	0.1%	0.7%	4.5%	14.1%	1st	694th of 968
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	13.8%	36.9%	45.6%	51.1%	1st	767th of 908

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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

10%

45–54

16%

55–64

10%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

41.8

Under 18

23.8%

65 and over

20.9%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0.2%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

7.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 670
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 67.3%
Married couples: 52.2%
Living alone: 27.5%
Veterans (of adults): 3.8%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

29%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

65276

$78,958

Cooper Co.

$70,625

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,624

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.340

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65276

$186,300

Cooper Co.

$203,500

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

65276

$727

Cooper Co.

$782

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.1%

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 742
Owner-occupied: 80.6%
Vacant: 9.7%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 13.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 3.4%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

21%

20–29

15%

30–44

28%

45–59

60+

11%

Average commute

28.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Construction and repair

14%

Cleaning and personal care

12%

Office and admin

11%

Healthcare

Education

Sales

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Production

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Computer and math

0.5%

Legal and social services

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Construction

14%

Education

13%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Retail

Other services

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Information

0.8%

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$39,970

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	65276	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$47,500	$74,888
Service	$25,900	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,000	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,364	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,673	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

43%

Some college

17%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
Households with broadband: 82.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67.2%
No internet access: 12.4%
Without health insurance: 7.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Pilot Grove
State: Missouri
County: Cooper County
Center point: 38.8528° N, 92.9579° W
Land area: 99 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 65276

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
65322	Blackwater, MO	8.1 mi	706	$73,250	$174,200
65348	Otterville, MO	9.8 mi	1,419	$52,125	$207,400
65347	Nelson, MO	10 mi	846	$103,125	$162,800
65237	Bunceton, MO	11 mi	763	$76,389	$124,400
65233	Boonville, MO	13 mi	10,640	$68,320	$210,400
65250	Franklin, MO	14 mi	293	$125,000	—
65320	Arrow Rock, MO	15 mi	65	$35,469	$278,800
65354	Syracuse, MO	15 mi	701	$37,614	$115,200
65334	Hughesville, MO	16 mi	1,094	$65,899	$183,200
65350	Smithton, MO	16 mi	1,455	$60,509	$198,300
65329	Florence, MO	17 mi	529	—	$226,100
65301	Sedalia, MO	18 mi	35,091	$58,064	$164,300

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Questions about 65276

What city is zip code 65276?

65276 is assigned to Pilot Grove, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65276 in?

65276 is in Cooper County, Missouri.

What is the population of 65276?

About 1,777 people live in 65276, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65276 in?

65276 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65276?

The median household income in 65276 is $78,958.

What zip codes are near 65276?

The closest zip codes to 65276 are 65322, 65348, 65347, 65237, 65233.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65276, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.