Zip code 65351: Sweet Springs, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 65351?

65351 is assigned to Sweet Springs, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 65351 in?

65351 is mostly in Saline County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 65351?

About 2,122 people live in 65351, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 65351?

The median household income in 65351 is $55,625.

Q: What zip codes are near 65351?

The closest zip codes to 65351 are 65327, 65321, 65333, 64001, 64020.

Residential delivery areaSaline CountyCentral Time

Population

2,122

Median household income

$56K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$118K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$650/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

107 sq mi

20 people/sq mi

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

About 65351

65351 is a rural zip code in Sweet Springs, Missouri (Saline County), covering 107 sq mi of land. About 2,122 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 41.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,625 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $118,000, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $650 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.5 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 65351 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy17%
90th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%383rd of 966 in MO
Residents 65 and older21.1%
79th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%369th of 968 in MO
Residents under 1824.8%
73rd
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%317th of 968 in MO
Uninsured rate9.9%
70th
U.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%419th of 968 in MO
Homeownership rate75.8%
69th
U.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%588th of 966 in MO
Median age41.3
67th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39497th of 968 in MO
Veterans6.6%
61st
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%595th of 968 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.445
59th
U.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465280th of 964 in MO
Poverty rate12.2%
57th
U.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%495th of 966 in MO
Healthcare workers9.8%
55th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%437th of 967 in MO
Unemployment rate3.9%
32nd
U.S. 5.2% · MO 4%382nd of 967 in MO
Government workers11.1%
28th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%604th of 967 in MO
Average commute22.5 min
26th
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min673rd of 934 in MO
Per capita income$31,291
22nd
U.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695511th of 968 in MO
Median earnings per worker$38,894
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780603rd of 960 in MO
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%458th of 967 in MO
Median household income$55,625
15th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702617th of 934 in MO
Broadband access83.9%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%584th of 966 in MO
Diversity index13.9
7th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1578th of 968 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher12.7%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%740th of 965 in MO
Rent-burdened renters32.5%
6th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%575th of 908 in MO
Median home value$118,000
5th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300718th of 917 in MO
Self-employed workers4.9%
4th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%859th of 967 in MO
Population2,122
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814437th of 968 in MO
Population density20/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi602nd of 968 in MO
Median gross rent$650
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033616th of 783 in MO
Work from home1.6%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%870th of 967 in MO
Foreign-born residents0.1%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%711th of 968 in MO

Measure	65351	Saline	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Housing vacancy	17%	17.9%	11.2%	10.1%	90th	383rd of 966
Residents 65 and older	21.1%	17.2%	17.9%	17.2%	79th	369th of 968
Residents under 18	24.8%	22%	22.3%	22%	73rd	317th of 968
Uninsured rate	9.9%	8.1%	8.8%	8.4%	70th	419th of 968
Homeownership rate	75.8%	69.8%	68.1%	65.2%	69th	588th of 966
Median age	41.3	35.3	39	38.9	67th	497th of 968
Veterans	6.6%	5.6%	7.3%	6.2%	61st	595th of 968
Income inequality (Gini)	0.445	0.444	0.465	0.483	59th	280th of 964
Poverty rate	12.2%	16.4%	12.6%	12.5%	57th	495th of 966
Healthcare workers	9.8%	8.1%	10.4%	9.7%	55th	437th of 967
Unemployment rate	3.9%	3.2%	4%	5.2%	32nd	382nd of 967
Government workers	11.1%	16.7%	13.2%	14.5%	28th	604th of 967
Average commute	22.5 min	17.5 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	26th	673rd of 934
Per capita income	$31,291	$29,533	$39,695	$44,673	22nd	511th of 968
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,894	$37,383	$45,780	$49,666	18th	603rd of 960
Tech workers	1.2%	1.1%	3.4%	3.8%	17th	458th of 967
Median household incomeWeakness	$55,625	$57,931	$70,702	$80,734	15th	617th of 934
Broadband accessWeakness	83.9%	85.6%	89.3%	91%	10th	584th of 966
Diversity index	13.9	41.3	40.1	61.4	7th	578th of 968
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	12.7%	22.7%	32.4%	35.7%	6th	740th of 965
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	32.5%	49.5%	45.6%	51.1%	6th	575th of 908
Median home value	$118,000	$150,500	$230,300	$332,700	5th	718th of 917
Self-employed workers	4.9%	9.4%	9%	10%	4th	859th of 967
Population	2,122	23,231	6,191,814	334,922,499	3rd	437th of 968
Population density	20/sq mi	31/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	602nd of 968
Median gross rent	$650	$739	$1,033	$1,413	2nd	616th of 783
Work from home	1.6%	3.9%	13%	15.1%	1st	870th of 967
Foreign-born residents	0.1%	5.8%	4.5%	14.1%	1st	711th of 968

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

20%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

10%

35–44

11%

45–54

13%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.3

Under 18

24.8%

65 and over

21.1%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0.8%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

13.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

Households

Households: 769
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 67.1%
Married couples: 53.2%
Living alone: 24.8%
Veterans (of adults): 6.6%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

32%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

65351

$55,625

Saline Co.

$57,931

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,291

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

4.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.445

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65351

$118,000

Saline Co.

$150,500

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

65351

$650

Saline Co.

$739

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 927
Owner-occupied: 75.8%
Vacant: 17%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 32.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.6%
Home value to income: 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

18%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

29%

10–19

20%

20–29

12%

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service

13%

Office and admin

13%

Construction and repair

11%

Sales

10%

Production

10%

Healthcare

10%

Management

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Restaurants and hotels

15%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

12%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Information

Wholesale

0.4%

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$38,894

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	65351	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$44,659	$74,888
Service	$16,842	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,464	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$79,241	$49,199
Production and transportation	$45,956	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

43%

Some college

27%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 5%
Households with broadband: 83.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 45.9%
No internet access: 14.8%
Without health insurance: 9.9%
Limited-English households: 0.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Sweet Springs
State: Missouri
County: Saline County
Center point: 38.9945° N, 93.3814° W
Land area: 107 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

65351 spans 3 counties

Saline County83% of land
Pettis County16% of land
Johnson County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Sweet Springs2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 65351

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
65327	Emma, MO	5.7 mi	284	$88,750	$146,900
65321	Blackburn, MO	6.6 mi	405	$82,019	$124,400
65333	Houstonia, MO	7.3 mi	658	$59,208	$115,600
64001	Alma, MO	11 mi	842	$68,000	$206,600
64020	Concordia, MO	12 mi	2,953	$59,269	$201,500
65340	Marshall, MO	13 mi	16,026	$58,118	$156,100
65334	Hughesville, MO	13 mi	1,094	$65,899	$183,200
65339	Malta Bend, MO	13 mi	592	$43,750	$91,700
65337	La Monte, MO	14 mi	1,952	$71,500	$169,000
64021	Corder, MO	15 mi	573	$97,188	$86,900
64096	Waverly, MO	17 mi	1,166	$52,315	$151,700
65336	Knob Noster, MO	17 mi	6,519	$66,935	$217,900

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Questions about 65351

What city is zip code 65351?

65351 is assigned to Sweet Springs, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65351 in?

65351 is mostly in Saline County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 65351?

About 2,122 people live in 65351, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65351 in?

65351 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65351?

The median household income in 65351 is $55,625.

What zip codes are near 65351?

The closest zip codes to 65351 are 65327, 65321, 65333, 64001, 64020.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65351, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.