Zip code 65611: Blue Eye, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 65611?

65611 is assigned to Blue Eye, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 65611 in?

65611 is mostly in Stone County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 65611?

About 1,963 people live in 65611, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 65611?

The median household income in 65611 is $59,866.

Q: What zip codes are near 65611?

The closest zip codes to 65611 are 72660, 65681, 65739, 65686, 65672.

Residential delivery areaStone CountyCentral Time

Population

1,963

Median household income

$60K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$298K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$840/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

66.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

29 sq mi

69 people/sq mi

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

About 65611

65611 is a small-town zip code in Blue Eye, Missouri (Stone County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 1,963 people live here, or 69 per square mile. The median resident is 66.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $59,866 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $298,100, or 5.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $840 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.5 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales.

How 65611 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age66.2
99th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 398th of 968 in MO
Veterans18.4%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%39th of 968 in MO
Housing vacancy38%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%67th of 966 in MO
Residents 65 and older56.4%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%7th of 968 in MO
Unemployment rate12.4%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%35th of 967 in MO
Homeownership rate85.9%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%264th of 966 in MO
Self-employed workers14.8%
90th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%258th of 967 in MO
Tech workers5.9%
85th
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%58th of 967 in MO
Work from home22.8%
84th
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%75th of 967 in MO
Rent-burdened renters54.3%
64th
U.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%174th of 908 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher37%
60th
U.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%117th of 965 in MO
Broadband access92.6%
54th
U.S. 91% · MO 89.3%175th of 966 in MO
Per capita income$40,910
52nd
U.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695174th of 968 in MO
Median earnings per worker$47,045
46th
U.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780273rd of 960 in MO
Median home value$298,100
43rd
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300104th of 917 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.423
40th
U.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465406th of 964 in MO
Uninsured rate5.5%
38th
U.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%714th of 968 in MO
Poverty rate7.2%
26th
U.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%740th of 966 in MO
Median household income$59,866
20th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702525th of 934 in MO
Average commute21.5 min
20th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min732nd of 934 in MO
Population density69/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi320th of 968 in MO
Median gross rent$840
9th
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033355th of 783 in MO
Foreign-born residents0.7%
4th
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%527th of 968 in MO
Population1,963
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814452nd of 968 in MO
Diversity index6.8
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1807th of 968 in MO
Residents under 188.3%
2nd
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%917th of 968 in MO
Healthcare workers1.8%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%888th of 967 in MO
Government workers4.4%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%892nd of 967 in MO

Measure	65611	Stone	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Median age	66.2	54.6	39	38.9	99th	8th of 968
Veterans	18.4%	11.1%	7.3%	6.2%	99th	39th of 968
Housing vacancy	38%	33.9%	11.2%	10.1%	99th	67th of 966
Residents 65 and older	56.4%	32%	17.9%	17.2%	99th	7th of 968
Unemployment rateWeakness	12.4%	7.1%	4%	5.2%	97th	35th of 967
Homeownership rateStrength	85.9%	83.3%	68.1%	65.2%	90th	264th of 966
Self-employed workers	14.8%	12.7%	9%	10%	90th	258th of 967
Tech workers	5.9%	1.2%	3.4%	3.8%	85th	58th of 967
Work from home	22.8%	11.9%	13%	15.1%	84th	75th of 967
Rent-burdened renters	54.3%	43.5%	45.6%	51.1%	64th	174th of 908
Bachelor's degree or higher	37%	24.8%	32.4%	35.7%	60th	117th of 965
Broadband access	92.6%	88.6%	89.3%	91%	54th	175th of 966
Per capita income	$40,910	$35,448	$39,695	$44,673	52nd	174th of 968
Median earnings per worker	$47,045	$37,400	$45,780	$49,666	46th	273rd of 960
Median home value	$298,100	$249,000	$230,300	$332,700	43rd	104th of 917
Income inequality (Gini)	0.423	0.447	0.465	0.483	40th	406th of 964
Uninsured rate	5.5%	9.4%	8.8%	8.4%	38th	714th of 968
Poverty rate	7.2%	13.9%	12.6%	12.5%	26th	740th of 966
Median household incomeWeakness	$59,866	$63,520	$70,702	$80,734	20th	525th of 934
Average commuteStrength	21.5 min	27.1 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	20th	732nd of 934
Population density	69/sq mi	69/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	320th of 968
Median gross rent	$840	$896	$1,033	$1,413	9th	355th of 783
Foreign-born residents	0.7%	1.2%	4.5%	14.1%	4th	527th of 968
Population	1,963	32,048	6,191,814	334,922,499	3rd	452nd of 968
Diversity index	6.8	14.2	40.1	61.4	2nd	807th of 968
Residents under 18	8.3%	16.7%	22.3%	22%	2nd	917th of 968
Healthcare workers	1.8%	7.3%	10.4%	9.7%	1st	888th of 967
Government workers	4.4%	12.5%	13.2%	14.5%	1st	892nd 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

21%

55–64

37%

65–74

20%

75+

Median age

66.2

Under 18

8.3%

65 and over

56.4%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0.2%
Hispanic0.4%
Asian0%
Native American0.7%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

6.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

23.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

0.5%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,055
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 59.8%
Married couples: 49.9%
Living alone: 39.4%
Veterans (of adults): 18.4%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

24%

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

65611

$59,866

Stone Co.

$63,520

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,910

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.423

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65611

$298,100

Stone Co.

$249,000

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

65611

$840

Stone Co.

$896

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

0.6%

Housing units: 1,701
Owner-occupied: 85.9%
Vacant: 38%
Median year built: 1996
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.3%
Home value to income: 5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

0.9%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

23%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

23%

10–19

14%

20–29

29%

30–44

32%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

12.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

28.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

22%

Office and admin

19%

Sales

Arts, media and sports

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Production

Food service

Engineering and science

Healthcare

Business and finance

0.4%

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

16%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Professional and technical services

11%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Retail

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Arts and recreation

Information

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$47,045

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

4.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	65611	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$85,723	$74,888
Service	$29,375	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,207	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,344	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,198	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

27%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

27%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
Households with broadband: 92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 55%
No internet access: 4.5%
Without health insurance: 5.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Blue Eye
State: Missouri
County: Stone County
Center point: 36.5498° N, 93.3721° W
Land area: 29 sq mi
Water area: 6.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

65611 spans 2 counties

Stone County99% of land
Taney County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Blue Eye4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 65611

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
72660	Oak Grove, AR	4.9 mi	424	—	$146,700
65681	Lampe, MO	5.4 mi	1,709	$57,548	$214,800
65739	Ridgedale, MO	6.1 mi	865	$61,250	$364,100
65686	Kimberling City, MO	6.6 mi	4,256	$58,363	$257,300
65672	Hollister, MO	8.5 mi	8,432	$59,737	$176,700
65726	Point Lookout, MO	8.6 mi	1,093	—	—
65673	Hollister, MO · PO box	9.8 mi	—	—	—
65615	Branson, MO · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
65616	Branson, MO	11 mi	28,460	$60,489	$268,900
65737	Reeds Spring, MO	11 mi	8,745	$63,811	$256,900
65747	Shell Knob, MO	12 mi	4,016	$55,060	$289,900
72662	Omaha, AR	14 mi	2,967	$55,734	$252,400

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Questions about 65611

What city is zip code 65611?

65611 is assigned to Blue Eye, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65611 in?

65611 is mostly in Stone County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 65611?

About 1,963 people live in 65611, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65611 in?

65611 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65611?

The median household income in 65611 is $59,866.

What zip codes are near 65611?

The closest zip codes to 65611 are 72660, 65681, 65739, 65686, 65672.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65611, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.