Zip code 65321: Blackburn, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 65321
65321 is a rural zip code in Blackburn, Missouri (Saline County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 405 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 46.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $82,019 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $124,400, or 1.5 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 $747 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.5 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 65321 compares
Only about 405 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 98thU.S. 10% · MO 9%124th of 967 in MO
- Government workers25.4%95thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%69th of 967 in MO
- Average commute34.5 min90thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min126th of 934 in MO
- Housing vacancy17.3%90thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%366th of 966 in MO
- Median age46.289thU.S. 38.9 · MO 39284th of 968 in MO
- Homeownership rate80.8%80thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%430th of 966 in MO
- Veterans7.7%74thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%453rd of 968 in MO
- Tech workers3.9%67thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%144th of 967 in MO
- Uninsured rate7.4%55thU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%602nd of 968 in MO
- Median household income$82,01953rdU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702183rd of 934 in MO
- Per capita income$37,91644thU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695259th of 968 in MO
- 31stU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%796th of 968 in MO
- 31stU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%648th of 968 in MO
- Broadband access87.6%22ndU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%413th of 966 in MO
- Work from home7.6%20thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%543rd of 967 in MO
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%457th of 965 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$36,56312thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780693rd of 960 in MO
- Poverty rate4.4%8thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%858th of 966 in MO
- Median home value$124,4006thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300685th of 917 in MO
- Diversity index12.76thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1618th of 968 in MO
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033492nd of 783 in MO
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%578th of 968 in MO
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%804th of 967 in MO
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465814th of 964 in MO
- Population4051stU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814818th of 968 in MO
- Population density11/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi798th of 968 in MO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%942nd of 967 in MO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%809th of 908 in MO
| Measure | 65321 | Saline | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 21.1% | 9.4% | 9% | 10% | 124th of 967 | |
| Government workers | 25.4% | 16.7% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 69th of 967 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 34.5 min | 17.5 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 126th of 934 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.3% | 17.9% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 366th of 966 | |
| Median age | 46.2 | 35.3 | 39 | 38.9 | 284th of 968 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 80.8% | 69.8% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 430th of 966 | |
| Veterans | 7.7% | 5.6% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 453rd of 968 | |
| Tech workers | 3.9% | 1.1% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 144th of 967 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.4% | 8.1% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 602nd of 968 | |
| Median household income | $82,019 | $57,931 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 183rd of 934 | |
| Per capita income | $37,916 | $29,533 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 259th of 968 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.1% | 17.2% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 796th of 968 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20% | 22% | 22.3% | 22% | 648th of 968 | |
| Broadband access | 87.6% | 85.6% | 89.3% | 91% | 413th of 966 | |
| Work from home | 7.6% | 3.9% | 13% | 15.1% | 543rd of 967 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19% | 22.7% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 457th of 965 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,563 | $37,383 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 693rd of 960 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.4% | 16.4% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 858th of 966 | |
| Median home value | $124,400 | $150,500 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 685th of 917 | |
| Diversity index | 12.7 | 41.3 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 618th of 968 | |
| Median gross rent | $747 | $739 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 492nd of 783 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 5.8% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 578th of 968 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.4% | 8.1% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 804th of 967 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.344 | 0.444 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 814th of 964 | |
| Population | 405 | 23,231 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 818th of 968 | |
| Population density | 11/sq mi | 31/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 798th of 968 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.2% | 4% | 5.2% | 942nd of 967 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 6.9% | 49.5% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 809th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black4%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 177
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 62.7%
- Married couples
- 53.1%
- Living alone
- 34.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.7%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 214
- Owner-occupied
- 80.8%
- Vacant
- 17.3%
- Median year built
- 1964
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 6.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.5× (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 | 65321 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,313 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,833 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $26,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $24,554 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,656 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.2%
- Households with broadband
- 87.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 50.3%
- No internet access
- 12.4%
- Without health insurance
- 7.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Blackburn
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Saline County
- Center point
- 39.0753° N, 93.4475° W
- Land area
- 39 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
65321 spans 2 counties
- Saline County86% of land
- Lafayette County14% of land
Zip codes near 65321
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64001 | Alma, MO | 5.1 mi | $68,000 |
| 65351 | Sweet Springs, MO | 6.6 mi | $55,625 |
| 65327 | Emma, MO | 7.1 mi | $88,750 |
| 65339 | Malta Bend, MO | 8.8 mi | $43,750 |
| 64021 | Corder, MO | 9.9 mi | $97,188 |
| 64096 | Waverly, MO | 10 mi | $52,315 |
| 64020 | Concordia, MO | 11 mi | $59,269 |
| 65333 | Houstonia, MO | 14 mi | $59,208 |
| 65340 | Marshall, MO | 15 mi | $58,118 |
| 64022 | Dover, MO | 15 mi | $78,125 |
| 64037 | Higginsville, MO | 16 mi | $91,843 |
| 65337 | La Monte, MO | 19 mi | $71,500 |
Questions about 65321
What city is zip code 65321?
65321 is assigned to Blackburn, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 65321 in?
65321 is mostly in Saline County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 65321?
About 405 people live in 65321, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 65321 in?
65321 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 65321?
The median household income in 65321 is $82,019.
What zip codes are near 65321?
The closest zip codes to 65321 are 64001, 65351, 65327, 65339, 64021.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65321, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.