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65534

Zip code 65534: Laquey, Missouri

Residential delivery areaPulaski CountyCentral Time
Population
502
Median household income
$73K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$151K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
38 sq mi
13 people/sq mi

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

About 65534

65534 is a rural zip code in Laquey, Missouri (Pulaski County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 502 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 49.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $150,700, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.6 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and food service.

How 65534 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
49.1
Under 18
22.1%
65 and over
15.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
6.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
57.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
194
Average household size
2.6
Family households
80.4%
Married couples
64.9%
Living alone
19.6%
Veterans (of adults)
12.5%
Male / female
62% / 38%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
31%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
33%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

65534
$72,500
Pulaski Co.
$64,466
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$23,293
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.337
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65534
$150,700
Pulaski Co.
$189,800
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

65534
—
Pulaski Co.
$1,112
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
16%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
301
Owner-occupied
92.3%
Vacant
35.5%
Median year built
2003
Median rooms
7.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
66%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
2%
Other
18%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
26%
20–29
9%
30–44
64%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
25.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
43%
Management
15%
Food service
11%
Transportation and moving
9%
Sales
8%
Healthcare
7%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Office and admin
2%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
43%
Restaurants and hotels
22%
Retail
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Arts and recreation
4%
Professional and technical services
2%
Education
0%
Construction
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$32,891
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
4.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work65534U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,607$74,888
Service$18,333$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$29,706$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
42%
Some college
33%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.5%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
93.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
51%
No internet access
6.2%
Without health insurance
11.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Laquey
Center point
37.7008° N, 92.2604° W
Land area
38 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

65534 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 65534

ZipCityDistanceIncome
65473Fort Leonard Wood6.2 mi$67,690
65583Waynesville8.8 mi$76,626
65584Saint Robert11 mi$63,328
65556Richland12 mi$38,194
65461Duke13 mi$63,036
65470Falcon13 mi$59,091
65457Devils Elbow14 mi$72,940
65557Roby14 mi$97,650
65552Plato15 mi$63,894
65543Lynchburg17 mi$50,980
65436Beulah17 mi—
65567Stoutland18 mi$55,050

Questions about 65534

What city is zip code 65534?

65534 is assigned to Laquey, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65534 in?

65534 is mostly in Pulaski County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 65534?

About 502 people live in 65534, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65534 in?

65534 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65534?

The median household income in 65534 is $72,500.

What zip codes are near 65534?

The closest zip codes to 65534 are 65473, 65583, 65584, 65556, 65461.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65534, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.