Zip code 65444: Bucyrus, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 65444
65444 is a rural zip code in Bucyrus, Missouri (Texas County), covering 83 sq mi of land. About 824 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 56.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $56,875 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $130,900, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $630 a month.
27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40.1 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.
How 65444 compares
- Veterans17.8%99thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%42nd of 968 in MO
- Government workers34.9%99thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%26th of 967 in MO
- Median age56.198thU.S. 38.9 · MO 3980th of 968 in MO
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%77th of 968 in MO
- Average commute40.1 min97thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min53rd of 934 in MO
- Housing vacancy14.2%85thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%466th of 966 in MO
- Homeownership rate79.6%78thU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%472nd of 966 in MO
- 73rdU.S. 10% · MO 9%412th of 967 in MO
- 53rdU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465318th of 964 in MO
- Poverty rate10.8%49thU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%548th of 966 in MO
- Per capita income$37,04941stU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695292nd of 968 in MO
- 39thU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%235th of 965 in MO
- Tech workers2.2%37thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%289th of 967 in MO
- Uninsured rate4.2%24thU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%797th of 968 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$41,02724thU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780518th of 960 in MO
- 22ndU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%193rd of 968 in MO
- Median household income$56,87516thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702599th of 934 in MO
- Residents under 1817.4%16thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%757th of 968 in MO
- Diversity index20.914thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1356th of 968 in MO
- Broadband access84.4%11thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%562nd of 966 in MO
- Median home value$130,9007thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300658th of 917 in MO
- Work from home4.1%5thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%756th of 967 in MO
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033644th of 783 in MO
- Population8241stU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814661st of 968 in MO
- Population density10/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi816th of 968 in MO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%815th of 967 in MO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%797th of 908 in MO
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%902nd of 967 in MO
| Measure | 65444 | Texas | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 17.8% | 11.8% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 42nd of 968 | |
| Government workers | 34.9% | 21.1% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 26th of 967 | |
| Median age | 56.1 | 42.9 | 39 | 38.9 | 80th of 968 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 32.6% | 21.5% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 77th of 968 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 40.1 min | 25.4 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 53rd of 934 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.2% | 13.7% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 466th of 966 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.6% | 77.2% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 472nd of 966 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.5% | 13.4% | 9% | 10% | 412th of 967 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.438 | 0.422 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 318th of 964 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.8% | 19.8% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 548th of 966 | |
| Per capita income | $37,049 | $24,108 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 292nd of 968 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.2% | 16.5% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 235th of 965 | |
| Tech workers | 2.2% | 0.1% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 289th of 967 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.2% | 13.3% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 797th of 968 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,027 | $34,375 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 518th of 960 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.6% | 1.1% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 193rd of 968 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $56,875 | $50,036 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 599th of 934 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.4% | 22.1% | 22.3% | 22% | 757th of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 20.9 | 20.5 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 356th of 968 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.4% | 79.8% | 89.3% | 91% | 562nd of 966 | |
| Median home value | $130,900 | $146,700 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 658th of 917 | |
| Work from home | 4.1% | 6.5% | 13% | 15.1% | 756th of 967 | |
| Median gross rent | $630 | $665 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 644th of 783 | |
| Population | 824 | 25,161 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 661st of 968 | |
| Population density | 10/sq mi | 21/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 816th of 968 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.3% | 5.1% | 4% | 5.2% | 815th of 967 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 8.9% | 43.1% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 797th of 908 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0.9% | 9.9% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 902nd of 967 |
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
- White89%
- Black0%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.5%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 417
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 72.9%
- Married couples
- 60.4%
- Living alone
- 25.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 17.8%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 486
- Owner-occupied
- 79.6%
- Vacant
- 14.2%
- Median year built
- 1987
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 8.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (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 | 65444 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $41,429 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,435 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,473 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,125 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.4%
- Households with broadband
- 84.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 23.5%
- No internet access
- 12.5%
- Without health insurance
- 4.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bucyrus
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Texas County
- Center point
- 37.3778° N, 92.0538° W
- Land area
- 83 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 65444
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65570 | Success, MO | 5.6 mi | $34,573 |
| 65483 | Houston, MO | 7.7 mi | $46,663 |
| 65484 | Huggins, MO | 9.6 mi | — |
| 65552 | Plato, MO | 11 mi | $63,894 |
| 65557 | Roby, MO | 11 mi | $97,650 |
| 65564 | Solo, MO | 11 mi | — |
| 65542 | Licking, MO | 12 mi | $46,076 |
| 65660 | Graff, MO | 13 mi | $73,846 |
| 65543 | Lynchburg, MO | 14 mi | $50,980 |
| 65555 | Raymondville, MO | 15 mi | $43,631 |
| 65464 | Elk Creek, MO | 16 mi | — |
| 65589 | Yukon, MO | 16 mi | — |
Questions about 65444
What city is zip code 65444?
65444 is assigned to Bucyrus, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 65444 in?
65444 is in Texas County, Missouri.
What is the population of 65444?
About 824 people live in 65444, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 65444 in?
65444 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 65444?
The median household income in 65444 is $56,875.
What zip codes are near 65444?
The closest zip codes to 65444 are 65570, 65483, 65484, 65552, 65557.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65444, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.