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65322

Zip code 65322: Blackwater, Missouri

Residential delivery areaCooper CountyCentral Time
Population
706
Median household income
$73K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$174K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$883/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
61 sq mi
12 people/sq mi

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

About 65322

65322 is a rural zip code in Blackwater, Missouri (Cooper County), covering 61 sq mi of land. About 706 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 36.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $174,200, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $883 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 65322 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
36.1
Under 18
31.3%
65 and over
18.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic0.3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
10.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
244
Average household size
2.9
Family households
78.3%
Married couples
61.5%
Living alone
18%
Veterans (of adults)
6.4%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

65322
$73,250
Cooper Co.
$70,625
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,271
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65322
$174,200
Cooper Co.
$203,500
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

65322
$883
Cooper Co.
$782
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0.8%
Housing units
262
Owner-occupied
88.9%
Vacant
6.9%
Median year built
1963
Median rooms
6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
44%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
8%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
18%
10–19
19%
20–29
21%
30–44
23%
45–59
8%
60+
12%
Average commute
27.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
13%
Construction and repair
13%
Office and admin
12%
Management
11%
Healthcare
10%
Police and fire
7%
Production
6%
Sales
6%
Business and finance
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Food service
5%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Education
3%
Computer and math
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.7%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Retail
15%
Public administration
14%
Agriculture and mining
13%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Manufacturing
9%
Education
8%
Construction
6%
Other services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$41,071
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work65322U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$48,125$74,888
Service$32,813$26,804
Sales and office$33,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$37,143$49,199
Production and transportation$57,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
50%
Some college
13%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.2%
Graduate or professional degree
7.5%
Households with broadband
86.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.3%
No internet access
9%
Without health insurance
5.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Blackwater
Center point
38.9698° N, 92.9664° W
Land area
61 sq mi
Water area
1.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 65322

ZipCityDistanceIncome
65347Nelson4.4 mi$103,125
65320Arrow Rock6.8 mi$35,469
65250Franklin8 mi$125,000
65276Pilot Grove8.1 mi$78,958
65233Boonville14 mi$68,320
65340Marshall14 mi$58,118
65274New Franklin15 mi$69,833
65237Bunceton17 mi$76,389
65330Gilliam18 mi$42,188
65334Hughesville18 mi$65,899
65348Otterville18 mi$52,125
65254Glasgow18 mi$70,321

Questions about 65322

What city is zip code 65322?

65322 is assigned to Blackwater, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65322 in?

65322 is in Cooper County, Missouri.

What is the population of 65322?

About 706 people live in 65322, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65322 in?

65322 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65322?

The median household income in 65322 is $73,250.

What zip codes are near 65322?

The closest zip codes to 65322 are 65347, 65320, 65250, 65276, 65233.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65322, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.