Zip code 65644: Elkland, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 65644?

65644 is assigned to Elkland, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 65644 in?

65644 is mostly in Dallas County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 65644?

About 2,059 people live in 65644, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 65644?

The median household income in 65644 is $71,527.

Q: What zip codes are near 65644?

The closest zip codes to 65644 are 65590, 65622, 65648, 65632, 65725.

Residential delivery areaDallas CountyCentral Time

Population

2,059

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$249K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$756/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

81 sq mi

25 people/sq mi

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

About 65644

65644 is a rural zip code in Elkland, Missouri (Dallas County), covering 81 sq mi of land. About 2,059 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 39.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,527 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $249,100, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $756 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and healthcare. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 65644 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans21%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%26th of 968 in MO
Rent-burdened renters71.4%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%66th of 908 in MO
Homeownership rate90.5%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%150th of 966 in MO
Average commute38 min
96th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min71st of 934 in MO
Self-employed workers18.1%
96th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%176th of 967 in MO
Residents under 1829.2%
94th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%122nd of 968 in MO
Healthcare workers12.7%
86th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%233rd of 967 in MO
Poverty rate16.7%
75th
U.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%295th of 966 in MO
Median age39.7
55th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39591st of 968 in MO
Residents 65 and older16.1%
47th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%692nd of 968 in MO
Median household income$71,527
38th
U.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702316th of 934 in MO
Median home value$249,100
33rd
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300176th of 917 in MO
Broadband access89.6%
31st
U.S. 91% · MO 89.3%331st of 966 in MO
Uninsured rate4.1%
23rd
U.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%805th of 968 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher17.4%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%530th of 965 in MO
Median earnings per worker$36,875
13th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780679th of 960 in MO
Per capita income$26,953
12th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695733rd of 968 in MO
Housing vacancy3.2%
12th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%878th of 966 in MO
Work from home4.7%
7th
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%721st of 967 in MO
Foreign-born residents1.2%
7th
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%428th of 968 in MO
Diversity index12.8
6th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1615th of 968 in MO
Median gross rent$756
5th
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033485th of 783 in MO
Unemployment rate1.7%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%658th of 967 in MO
Population2,059
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814442nd of 968 in MO
Population density25/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi533rd of 968 in MO
Government workers6.7%
3rd
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%833rd of 967 in MO
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%960th of 967 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.308
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465895th of 964 in MO

Measure	65644	Dallas	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Veterans	21%	10.4%	7.3%	6.2%	99th	26th of 968
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	71.4%	35.1%	45.6%	51.1%	98th	66th of 908
Homeownership rateStrength	90.5%	75.9%	68.1%	65.2%	96th	150th of 966
Average commuteWeakness	38 min	33.3 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	96th	71st of 934
Self-employed workers	18.1%	11.9%	9%	10%	96th	176th of 967
Residents under 18	29.2%	23.6%	22.3%	22%	94th	122nd of 968
Healthcare workers	12.7%	11.5%	10.4%	9.7%	86th	233rd of 967
Poverty rate	16.7%	20.5%	12.6%	12.5%	75th	295th of 966
Median age	39.7	41.7	39	38.9	55th	591st of 968
Residents 65 and older	16.1%	21%	17.9%	17.2%	47th	692nd of 968
Median household income	$71,527	$53,464	$70,702	$80,734	38th	316th of 934
Median home value	$249,100	$190,300	$230,300	$332,700	33rd	176th of 917
Broadband access	89.6%	81.9%	89.3%	91%	31st	331st of 966
Uninsured rate	4.1%	15.9%	8.8%	8.4%	23rd	805th of 968
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.4%	16.4%	32.4%	35.7%	15th	530th of 965
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,875	$40,204	$45,780	$49,666	13th	679th of 960
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,953	$28,002	$39,695	$44,673	12th	733rd of 968
Housing vacancy	3.2%	11.1%	11.2%	10.1%	12th	878th of 966
Work from home	4.7%	6%	13%	15.1%	7th	721st of 967
Foreign-born residents	1.2%	0.8%	4.5%	14.1%	7th	428th of 968
Diversity index	12.8	13.1	40.1	61.4	6th	615th of 968
Median gross rent	$756	$642	$1,033	$1,413	5th	485th of 783
Unemployment rateStrength	1.7%	3.9%	4%	5.2%	4th	658th of 967
Population	2,059	17,551	6,191,814	334,922,499	3rd	442nd of 968
Population density	25/sq mi	32/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	533rd of 968
Government workers	6.7%	15.1%	13.2%	14.5%	3rd	833rd of 967
Tech workers	0%	1%	3.4%	3.8%	1st	960th of 967
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.308	0.470	0.465	0.483	1st	895th 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

Under 5

26%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

21%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

39.7

Under 18

29.2%

65 and over

16.1%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

12.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

63.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 673
Average household size: 3.1
Family households: 85.4%
Married couples: 78.3%
Living alone: 8%
Veterans (of adults): 21%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

28%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

27%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

65644

$71,527

Dallas Co.

$53,464

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,953

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

4.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.308

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65644

$249,100

Dallas Co.

$190,300

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

65644

$756

Dallas Co.

$642

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 695
Owner-occupied: 90.5%
Vacant: 3.2%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 71.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 71.4%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

65%

Carpooled

29%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

10%

20–29

12%

30–44

32%

45–59

28%

60+

Average commute

38 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

17%

Construction and repair

15%

Healthcare

13%

Transportation and moving

13%

Sales

11%

Management

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Office and admin

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Manufacturing

20%

Other services

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Construction

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Retail

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$36,875

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

16.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	65644	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,798	$74,888
Service	$11,097	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,125	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,329	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

45%

Some college

29%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
Households with broadband: 89.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 43.2%
No internet access: 5.2%
Without health insurance: 4.1%
Limited-English households: 5.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Elkland
State: Missouri
County: Dallas County
Center point: 37.5108° N, 93.0380° W
Land area: 81 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

65644 spans 2 counties

Dallas County65% of land
Webster County35% of land

Zip codes near 65644

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
65590	Long Lane, MO	9.3 mi	1,872	$56,762	$191,700
65622	Buffalo, MO	9.5 mi	8,695	$50,081	$174,300
65648	Fair Grove, MO	10 mi	5,861	$86,850	$247,200
65632	Conway, MO	12 mi	3,067	$57,656	$212,400
65725	Pleasant Hope, MO	14 mi	2,501	$77,406	$204,600
65722	Phillipsburg, MO	14 mi	1,391	$48,378	$157,100
65663	Half Way, MO	14 mi	2,700	$61,023	$210,600
65706	Marshfield, MO	15 mi	17,133	$74,830	$234,700
65783	Windyville, MO	16 mi	127	—	—
65757	Strafford, MO	16 mi	8,584	$85,243	$235,500
65617	Brighton, MO	17 mi	1,716	$76,488	$208,700
65713	Niangua, MO	18 mi	2,022	$63,750	$197,100

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Questions about 65644

What city is zip code 65644?

65644 is assigned to Elkland, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65644 in?

65644 is mostly in Dallas County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 65644?

About 2,059 people live in 65644, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65644 in?

65644 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65644?

The median household income in 65644 is $71,527.

What zip codes are near 65644?

The closest zip codes to 65644 are 65590, 65622, 65648, 65632, 65725.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65644, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.