Zip code 65640: Dunnegan, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 65640?

65640 is assigned to Dunnegan, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 65640 in?

65640 is mostly in Polk County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 65640?

About 1,530 people live in 65640, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 65640?

The median household income in 65640 is $61,136.

Q: What zip codes are near 65640?

The closest zip codes to 65640 are 65649, 65674, 65650, 65613, 65601.

Residential delivery areaPolk CountyCentral Time

Population

1,530

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$172K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

28.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

39 sq mi

39 people/sq mi

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

About 65640

65640 is a rural zip code in Dunnegan, Missouri (Polk County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 1,530 people live here, or 39 per square mile. The median resident is 28.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,136 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 23.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $171,700, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 98% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.8 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and construction and repair. 47% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 65640 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate98.3%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%43rd of 966 in MO
Residents under 1843.9%
99th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%8th of 968 in MO
Self-employed workers46.7%
99th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%10th of 967 in MO
Uninsured rate26.1%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%56th of 968 in MO
Poverty rate23.1%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%133rd of 966 in MO
Average commute30.8 min
78th
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min243rd of 934 in MO
Work from home20.3%
78th
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%110th of 967 in MO
Housing vacancy8.5%
63rd
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%693rd of 966 in MO
Median household income$61,136
22nd
U.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702494th of 934 in MO
Veterans3.1%
16th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%895th of 968 in MO
Median home value$171,700
15th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300473rd of 917 in MO
Population density39/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi417th of 968 in MO
Unemployment rate1.7%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%656th of 967 in MO
Population1,530
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814501st of 968 in MO
Per capita income$18,407
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695945th of 968 in MO
Median age28.3
2nd
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39938th of 968 in MO
Median earnings per worker$28,566
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780912th of 960 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher4.2%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%936th of 965 in MO
Diversity index3.2
1st
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1884th of 968 in MO
Broadband access47.2%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%954th of 966 in MO
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%908th of 968 in MO
Residents 65 and older6.3%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%951st of 968 in MO
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%884th of 967 in MO
Healthcare workers2.6%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%870th of 967 in MO
Government workers3.4%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%907th of 967 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.306
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465898th of 964 in MO

Measure	65640	Polk	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Homeownership rateStrength	98.3%	71.6%	68.1%	65.2%	99th	43rd of 966
Residents under 18	43.9%	23.4%	22.3%	22%	99th	8th of 968
Self-employed workers	46.7%	12.1%	9%	10%	99th	10th of 967
Uninsured rateWeakness	26.1%	14.1%	8.8%	8.4%	98th	56th of 968
Poverty rateWeakness	23.1%	16.3%	12.6%	12.5%	90th	133rd of 966
Average commute	30.8 min	28.1 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	78th	243rd of 934
Work from home	20.3%	9.3%	13%	15.1%	78th	110th of 967
Housing vacancy	8.5%	10.6%	11.2%	10.1%	63rd	693rd of 966
Median household income	$61,136	$59,647	$70,702	$80,734	22nd	494th of 934
Veterans	3.1%	8.5%	7.3%	6.2%	16th	895th of 968
Median home value	$171,700	$205,800	$230,300	$332,700	15th	473rd of 917
Population density	39/sq mi	51/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	417th of 968
Unemployment rateStrength	1.7%	4%	4%	5.2%	4th	656th of 967
Population	1,530	32,444	6,191,814	334,922,499	2nd	501st of 968
Per capita incomeWeakness	$18,407	$31,140	$39,695	$44,673	2nd	945th of 968
Median age	28.3	38.1	39	38.9	2nd	938th of 968
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$28,566	$40,162	$45,780	$49,666	2nd	912th of 960
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	4.2%	22.5%	32.4%	35.7%	1st	936th of 965
Diversity index	3.2	17.1	40.1	61.4	1st	884th of 968
Broadband accessWeakness	47.2%	82.4%	89.3%	91%	1st	954th of 966
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.3%	4.5%	14.1%	1st	908th of 968
Residents 65 and older	6.3%	18.3%	17.9%	17.2%	1st	951st of 968
Tech workers	0%	1.4%	3.4%	3.8%	1st	884th of 967
Healthcare workers	2.6%	12.3%	10.4%	9.7%	1st	870th of 967
Government workers	3.4%	13.6%	13.2%	14.5%	1st	907th of 967
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.306	0.454	0.465	0.483	1st	898th of 964

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

20%

Under 5

23%

5–17

18–24

23%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

28.3

Under 18

43.9%

65 and over

6.3%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic0.7%
Asian0%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

3.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

87%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

13%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 356
Average household size: 4.3
Family households: 93%
Married couples: 79.5%
Living alone: 7%
Veterans (of adults): 3.1%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

35%

$75–100k

30%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

65640

$61,136

Polk Co.

$59,647

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$18,407

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

23.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.306

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65640

$171,700

Polk Co.

$205,800

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

65640

—

Polk Co.

$814

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 389
Owner-occupied: 98.3%
Vacant: 8.5%
Median year built: 1985
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

63%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

20%

Other

12%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

30%

20–29

20%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

18%

Average commute

30.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

21%

Sales

18%

Construction and repair

14%

Office and admin

10%

Production

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Education

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

0.8%

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

22%

Retail

20%

Construction

14%

Manufacturing

11%

Arts and recreation

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Health care and social assistance

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Education

Wholesale

0.9%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Information

Median earnings per worker

$28,566

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

46.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

3.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	65640	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$29,154	$74,888
Service	$24,438	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,779	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,227	$49,199
Production and transportation	$12,434	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

28%

High school

32%

Some college

32%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 71.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
Households with broadband: 47.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 29.8%
No internet access: 34%
Without health insurance: 26.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Dunnegan
State: Missouri
County: Polk County
Center point: 37.6985° N, 93.5669° W
Land area: 39 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

65640 spans 2 counties

Polk County74% of land
Cedar County26% of land

Zip codes near 65640

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
65649	Fair Play, MO	6.4 mi	1,932	$46,516	$314,300
65674	Humansville, MO	6.8 mi	2,896	$47,500	$137,000
65650	Flemington, MO	11 mi	1,454	$50,194	$120,000
65613	Bolivar, MO	11 mi	17,666	$59,172	$212,900
65601	Aldrich, MO	12 mi	572	$46,875	$167,400
65785	Stockton, MO	14 mi	6,002	$50,086	$175,000
65635	Dadeville, MO	14 mi	754	$92,292	$210,200
65607	Caplinger Mills, MO · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
64738	Collins, MO	15 mi	1,368	$61,493	$211,700
65645	Eudora, MO · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
65727	Polk, MO	16 mi	101	$81,641	$232,800
65774	Weaubleau, MO	17 mi	855	$31,674	$92,800

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Questions about 65640

What city is zip code 65640?

65640 is assigned to Dunnegan, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65640 in?

65640 is mostly in Polk County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 65640?

About 1,530 people live in 65640, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65640 in?

65640 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65640?

The median household income in 65640 is $61,136.

What zip codes are near 65640?

The closest zip codes to 65640 are 65649, 65674, 65650, 65613, 65601.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65640, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.