Zip code 65711: Mountain Grove, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 65711
65711 is a rural zip code in Mountain Grove, Missouri (Wright County), covering 293 sq mi of land. About 8,106 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 44.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $50,663 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $110,300, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $748 a month.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.2 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 65711 compares
- Veterans14.4%97thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%73rd of 968 in MO
- 94thU.S. 10% · MO 9%207th of 967 in MO
- Housing vacancy18.5%92ndU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%329th of 966 in MO
- 85thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%308th of 968 in MO
- Median age44.182ndU.S. 38.9 · MO 39365th of 968 in MO
- Uninsured rate12.2%81stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%297th of 968 in MO
- Homeownership rate76.7%71stU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%562nd of 966 in MO
- Poverty rate14.7%68thU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%386th of 966 in MO
- Residents under 1821.6%45thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%557th of 968 in MO
- Government workers12.6%41stU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%500th of 967 in MO
- 40thU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465401st of 964 in MO
- 21stU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%642nd of 967 in MO
- Population8,10613thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814224th of 968 in MO
- Broadband access85.4%13thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%522nd of 966 in MO
- Per capita income$27,06512thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695724th of 968 in MO
- Diversity index19.912thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1382nd of 968 in MO
- 12thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%473rd of 908 in MO
- 10thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%631st of 965 in MO
- Average commute19.2 min10thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min836th of 934 in MO
- Work from home5.6%10thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%663rd of 967 in MO
- 10thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%352nd of 968 in MO
- Median household income$50,6639thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702723rd of 934 in MO
- Population density28/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi511th of 968 in MO
- Median home value$110,3004thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300747th of 917 in MO
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033491st of 783 in MO
- Tech workers0.3%4thU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%624th of 967 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$30,7063rdWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780885th of 960 in MO
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%749th of 967 in MO
| Measure | 65711 | Wright | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 14.4% | 12.6% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 73rd of 968 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.8% | 14.1% | 9% | 10% | 207th of 967 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18.5% | 14.1% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 329th of 966 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.6% | 19.7% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 308th of 968 | |
| Median age | 44.1 | 41.1 | 39 | 38.9 | 365th of 968 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.2% | 13.5% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 297th of 968 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.7% | 77.1% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 562nd of 966 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.7% | 18.7% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 386th of 966 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.6% | 25.8% | 22.3% | 22% | 557th of 968 | |
| Government workers | 12.6% | 12.9% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 500th of 967 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.424 | 0.455 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 401st of 964 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.5% | 10.1% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 642nd of 967 | |
| Population | 8,106 | 18,965 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 224th of 968 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.4% | 79.7% | 89.3% | 91% | 522nd of 966 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,065 | $25,681 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 724th of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 19.9 | 15.6 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 382nd of 968 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 37.7% | 43.5% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 473rd of 908 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.3% | 15.9% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 631st of 965 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.2 min | 29.5 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 836th of 934 | |
| Work from home | 5.6% | 7.4% | 13% | 15.1% | 663rd of 967 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.6% | 1% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 352nd of 968 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,663 | $47,909 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 723rd of 934 | |
| Population density | 28/sq mi | 28/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 511th of 968 | |
| Median home value | $110,300 | $160,100 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 747th of 917 | |
| Median gross rent | $748 | $625 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 491st of 783 | |
| Tech workers | 0.3% | 0.9% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 624th of 967 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $30,706 | $35,542 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 885th of 960 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1% | 3.5% | 4% | 5.2% | 749th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White89%
- Black0.0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,336
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 67%
- Married couples
- 54.8%
- Living alone
- 28%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.4%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,094
- Owner-occupied
- 76.7%
- Vacant
- 18.5%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 37.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 8.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 65711 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $37,083 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,912 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $28,384 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,974 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,875 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.6%
- Households with broadband
- 85.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 54.3%
- No internet access
- 13.1%
- Without health insurance
- 12.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mountain Grove
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Wright County
- Center point
- 37.1764° N, 92.2757° W
- Land area
- 293 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
65711 spans 3 counties
- Wright County52% of land
- Texas County28% of land
- Douglas County21% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Mountain Grove1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 65711
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65660 | Graff, MO | 10 mi | $73,846 |
| 65689 | Cabool, MO | 11 mi | $44,231 |
| 65717 | Norwood, MO | 11 mi | $61,146 |
| 65484 | Huggins, MO | 13 mi | — |
| 65702 | Macomb, MO | 14 mi | $62,301 |
| 65667 | Hartville, MO | 16 mi | $34,444 |
| 65704 | Mansfield, MO | 17 mi | $49,787 |
| 65768 | Vanzant, MO | 18 mi | $26,029 |
| 65564 | Solo, MO | 18 mi | — |
| 65444 | Bucyrus, MO | 19 mi | $56,875 |
| 65543 | Lynchburg, MO | 19 mi | $50,980 |
| 65483 | Houston, MO | 20 mi | $46,663 |
Zip codes like 65711 elsewhere
Questions about 65711
What city is zip code 65711?
65711 is assigned to Mountain Grove, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 65711 in?
65711 is mostly in Wright County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 65711?
About 8,106 people live in 65711, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 65711 in?
65711 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 65711?
The median household income in 65711 is $50,663.
What zip codes are near 65711?
The closest zip codes to 65711 are 65660, 65689, 65717, 65484, 65702.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65711, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.