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65685

Zip code 65685: Louisburg, Missouri

Residential delivery areaDallas CountyCentral Time
Population
794
Median household income
$51K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$169K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,167/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
36 sq mi
22 people/sq mi

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

About 65685

65685 is a rural zip code in Louisburg, Missouri (Dallas County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 794 people live here, or 22 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $51,394 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 23.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $168,800, or 3.3 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 $1,167 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 65685 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
41.4
Under 18
30.1%
65 and over
30.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.1%
Diversity index
14.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
59.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
87%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
13%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
273
Average household size
2.9
Family households
85.7%
Married couples
76.2%
Living alone
7.7%
Veterans (of adults)
17.7%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
29%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

65685
$51,394
Dallas Co.
$53,464
Missouri
$70,702
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,718
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
23.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.450
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65685
$168,800
Dallas Co.
$190,300
Missouri
$230,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

65685
$1,167
Dallas Co.
$642
Missouri
$1,033
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
19%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
307
Owner-occupied
88.6%
Vacant
11.1%
Median year built
1987
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
37.5%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
19%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
2%
10–19
31%
20–29
11%
30–44
16%
45–59
12%
60+
28%
Average commute
40 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
41.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Construction and repair
15%
Office and admin
13%
Food service
11%
Legal and social services
9%
Business and finance
8%
Production
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Education
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
5%
Healthcare
3%
Sales
1%
Cleaning and personal care
0.8%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Construction
26%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Education
12%
Restaurants and hotels
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Professional and technical services
8%
Other services
5%
Retail
5%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Manufacturing
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$50,370
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
3.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work65685U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,000$74,888
Service$8,846$26,804
Sales and office$90,417$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,324$49,199
Production and transportation$61,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
50%
Some college
16%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
4%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.5%
Graduate or professional degree
6.4%
Households with broadband
72.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
31.9%
No internet access
23.4%
Without health insurance
31.5%
Limited-English households
4.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Louisburg
Center point
37.7537° N, 93.1511° W
Land area
36 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

65685 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Louisburg1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 65685

ZipCityDistanceIncome
65767Urbana6.8 mi$52,708
65727Polk7.9 mi$81,641
65622Buffalo8.5 mi$50,081
65663Half Way10 mi$61,023
65724Pittsburg11 mi$41,447
65764Tunas12 mi$26,936
65732Preston13 mi$45,909
65590Long Lane13 mi$56,762
65783Windyville14 mi—
65668Hermitage14 mi$38,449
65613Bolivar15 mi$59,172
65650Flemington16 mi$50,194

Questions about 65685

What city is zip code 65685?

65685 is assigned to Louisburg, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65685 in?

65685 is mostly in Dallas County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 65685?

About 794 people live in 65685, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65685 in?

65685 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65685?

The median household income in 65685 is $51,394.

What zip codes are near 65685?

The closest zip codes to 65685 are 65767, 65727, 65622, 65663, 65724.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65685, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.