Zip code 65652: Fordland, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 65652?

65652 is assigned to Fordland, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 65652 in?

65652 is mostly in Webster County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 65652?

About 4,649 people live in 65652, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 65652?

The median household income in 65652 is $78,420.

Q: What zip codes are near 65652?

The closest zip codes to 65652 are 65636, 65742, 65620, 65746, 65753.

Residential delivery areaWebster CountyCentral Time

Population

4,649

Median household income

$78K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$240K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$810/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

71 sq mi

65 people/sq mi

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

About 65652

65652 is a small-town zip code in Fordland, Missouri (Webster County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 4,649 people live here, or 65 per square mile. The median resident is 38.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,420 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $239,600, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $810 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.2 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and sales. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 65652 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers22.5%
99th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%107th of 967 in MO
Homeownership rate88.9%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%187th of 966 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.515
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.46565th of 964 in MO
Healthcare workers13.5%
90th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%192nd of 967 in MO
Average commute33.2 min
87th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min156th of 934 in MO
Housing vacancy14.9%
86th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%442nd of 966 in MO
Uninsured rate12.1%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%302nd of 968 in MO
Veterans6.9%
65th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%549th of 968 in MO
Poverty rate11.2%
52nd
U.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%529th of 966 in MO
Government workers13.6%
49th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%446th of 967 in MO
Median household income$78,420
48th
U.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702219th of 934 in MO
Median age38.2
44th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39686th of 968 in MO
Residents under 1820.8%
38th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%608th of 968 in MO
Per capita income$34,673
33rd
U.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695363rd of 968 in MO
Median home value$239,600
30th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300199th of 917 in MO
Broadband access88.8%
27th
U.S. 91% · MO 89.3%361st of 966 in MO
Work from home8.5%
25th
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%490th of 967 in MO
Tech workers1.5%
23rd
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%390th of 967 in MO
Residents 65 and older12.8%
22nd
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%849th of 968 in MO
Unemployment rate2.7%
12th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%530th of 967 in MO
Diversity index19
12th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1414th of 968 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher15.5%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%623rd of 965 in MO
Median earnings per worker$35,781
10th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780742nd of 960 in MO
Population density65/sq mi
9th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi329th of 968 in MO
Population4,649
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814297th of 968 in MO
Foreign-born residents1.4%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%385th of 968 in MO
Median gross rent$810
7th
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033397th of 783 in MO
Rent-burdened renters19.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%728th of 908 in MO

Measure	65652	Webster	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Self-employed workers	22.5%	17%	9%	10%	99th	107th of 967
Homeownership rateStrength	88.9%	77.4%	68.1%	65.2%	95th	187th of 966
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.515	0.406	0.465	0.483	92nd	65th of 964
Healthcare workers	13.5%	9%	10.4%	9.7%	90th	192nd of 967
Average commuteWeakness	33.2 min	27.3 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	87th	156th of 934
Housing vacancy	14.9%	9.9%	11.2%	10.1%	86th	442nd of 966
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.1%	15.5%	8.8%	8.4%	80th	302nd of 968
Veterans	6.9%	10.2%	7.3%	6.2%	65th	549th of 968
Poverty rate	11.2%	15.2%	12.6%	12.5%	52nd	529th of 966
Government workers	13.6%	12.4%	13.2%	14.5%	49th	446th of 967
Median household income	$78,420	$71,155	$70,702	$80,734	48th	219th of 934
Median age	38.2	37	39	38.9	44th	686th of 968
Residents under 18	20.8%	27.5%	22.3%	22%	38th	608th of 968
Per capita income	$34,673	$30,265	$39,695	$44,673	33rd	363rd of 968
Median home value	$239,600	$228,800	$230,300	$332,700	30th	199th of 917
Broadband access	88.8%	82.1%	89.3%	91%	27th	361st of 966
Work from home	8.5%	6.5%	13%	15.1%	25th	490th of 967
Tech workers	1.5%	1.7%	3.4%	3.8%	23rd	390th of 967
Residents 65 and older	12.8%	15.8%	17.9%	17.2%	22nd	849th of 968
Unemployment rateStrength	2.7%	3.8%	4%	5.2%	12th	530th of 967
Diversity index	19	16.5	40.1	61.4	12th	414th of 968
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.5%	18.3%	32.4%	35.7%	11th	623rd of 965
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,781	$42,490	$45,780	$49,666	10th	742nd of 960
Population density	65/sq mi	68/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	9th	329th of 968
Population	4,649	40,500	6,191,814	334,922,499	8th	297th of 968
Foreign-born residents	1.4%	1.6%	4.5%	14.1%	8th	385th of 968
Median gross rent	$810	$789	$1,033	$1,413	7th	397th of 783
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	19.3%	33%	45.6%	51.1%	2nd	728th of 908

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

15%

5–17

18–24

19%

25–34

14%

35–44

16%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.2

Under 18

20.8%

65 and over

12.8%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black2%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

61.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.5%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 1,333
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 79.1%
Married couples: 67.4%
Living alone: 18.6%
Veterans (of adults): 6.9%
Male / female: 62% / 38%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

13%

Median household income

65652

$78,420

Webster Co.

$71,155

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,673

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.515

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65652

$239,600

Webster Co.

$228,800

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

65652

$810

Webster Co.

$789

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.1%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,566
Owner-occupied: 88.9%
Vacant: 14.9%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 19.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 4.4%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

17%

30–44

39%

45–59

15%

60+

Average commute

33.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

17%

Healthcare

13%

Sales

10%

Management

10%

Food service

Office and admin

Production

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

23%

Construction

15%

Retail

13%

Manufacturing

13%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Wholesale

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Information

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$35,781

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

22.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	65652	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,708	$74,888
Service	$17,114	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,976	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$40,732	$49,199
Production and transportation	$31,667	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

40%

Some college

21%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
Households with broadband: 88.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 42.7%
No internet access: 10%
Without health insurance: 12.1%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Fordland
State: Missouri
County: Webster County
Center point: 37.1331° N, 92.9500° W
Land area: 71 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

65652 spans 3 counties

Webster County85% of land
Christian County14% of land
Douglas County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Fordland2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 65652

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
65636	Diggins, MO · PO box	5.9 mi	—	—	—
65742	Rogersville, MO	7.7 mi	14,185	$83,795	$317,100
65620	Bruner, MO	8 mi	265	—	—
65746	Seymour, MO	9 mi	9,336	$55,402	$198,000
65753	Sparta, MO	11 mi	5,590	$80,179	$222,700
65765	Turners, MO · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
65720	Oldfield, MO	13 mi	400	$51,563	$250,000
65757	Strafford, MO	13 mi	8,584	$85,243	$235,500
72643	Lead Hill, MO · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
65706	Marshfield, MO	13 mi	17,133	$74,830	$234,700
65809	Springfield, MO	14 mi	11,384	$111,364	$402,200
65804	Springfield, MO	17 mi	40,935	$62,301	$243,500

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Questions about 65652

What city is zip code 65652?

65652 is assigned to Fordland, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65652 in?

65652 is mostly in Webster County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 65652?

About 4,649 people live in 65652, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65652 in?

65652 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65652?

The median household income in 65652 is $78,420.

What zip codes are near 65652?

The closest zip codes to 65652 are 65636, 65742, 65620, 65746, 65753.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65652, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.