Zip code 65744: Rueter, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 65744?

65744 is assigned to Rueter, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 65744 in?

65744 is in Taney County, Missouri.

Q: What is the population of 65744?

About 182 people live in 65744, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 65744?

The median household income in 65744 is $50,655.

Q: What zip codes are near 65744?

The closest zip codes to 65744 are 65680, 65733, 65614, 65627, 65761.

Residential delivery areaTaney CountyCentral Time

Population

182

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$51K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$229K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

58.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

17 sq mi

11 people/sq mi

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

About 65744

65744 is a rural zip code in Rueter, Missouri (Taney County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 182 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 58.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $50,655 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 29.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $228,900, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 62.7 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; business and finance; and food service.

How 65744 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 182 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age58.7
99th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 3956th of 968 in MO
Homeownership rate95.3%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%65th of 966 in MO
Average commute62.7 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min2nd of 934 in MO
Veterans17.4%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%45th of 968 in MO
Poverty rate29.1%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%66th of 966 in MO
Residents 65 and older21.4%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%353rd of 968 in MO
Median earnings per worker$50,852
58th
U.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780175th of 960 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.427
42nd
U.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465385th of 964 in MO
Broadband access90.6%
38th
U.S. 91% · MO 89.3%280th of 966 in MO
Housing vacancy5.2%
35th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%813th of 966 in MO
Diversity index36
31st
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1158th of 968 in MO
Median home value$228,900
28th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300236th of 917 in MO
Self-employed workers7.2%
22nd
U.S. 10% · MO 9%722nd of 967 in MO
Per capita income$28,202
14th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695664th of 968 in MO
Median household income$50,655
9th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702724th of 934 in MO
Government workers7.2%
4th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%816th of 967 in MO
Work from home3.1%
3rd
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%806th of 967 in MO
Population182
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814920th of 968 in MO
Population density11/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi799th of 968 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher7.1%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%892nd of 965 in MO
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%956th of 967 in MO
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%965th of 968 in MO
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%953rd of 968 in MO
Residents under 185.5%
1st
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%938th of 968 in MO
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%937th of 967 in MO
Healthcare workers2.1%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%882nd of 967 in MO

Measure	65744	Taney	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Median age	58.7	42.6	39	38.9	99th	56th of 968
Homeownership rateStrength	95.3%	67%	68.1%	65.2%	99th	65th of 966
Average commuteWeakness	62.7 min	23.3 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	99th	2nd of 934
Veterans	17.4%	8%	7.3%	6.2%	99th	45th of 968
Poverty rateWeakness	29.1%	15.6%	12.6%	12.5%	95th	66th of 966
Residents 65 and older	21.4%	22.8%	17.9%	17.2%	81st	353rd of 968
Median earnings per worker	$50,852	$32,457	$45,780	$49,666	58th	175th of 960
Income inequality (Gini)	0.427	0.469	0.465	0.483	42nd	385th of 964
Broadband access	90.6%	89.1%	89.3%	91%	38th	280th of 966
Housing vacancy	5.2%	24.5%	11.2%	10.1%	35th	813th of 966
Diversity index	36	26.8	40.1	61.4	31st	158th of 968
Median home value	$228,900	$218,800	$230,300	$332,700	28th	236th of 917
Self-employed workers	7.2%	11.5%	9%	10%	22nd	722nd of 967
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,202	$31,637	$39,695	$44,673	14th	664th of 968
Median household incomeWeakness	$50,655	$56,497	$70,702	$80,734	9th	724th of 934
Government workers	7.2%	12%	13.2%	14.5%	4th	816th of 967
Work from home	3.1%	9%	13%	15.1%	3rd	806th of 967
Population	182	56,529	6,191,814	334,922,499	1st	920th of 968
Population density	11/sq mi	89/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	799th of 968
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	7.1%	25%	32.4%	35.7%	1st	892nd of 965
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3.9%	4%	5.2%	1st	956th of 967
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	14.6%	8.8%	8.4%	1st	965th of 968
Foreign-born residents	0%	3.2%	4.5%	14.1%	1st	953rd of 968
Residents under 18	5.5%	20.9%	22.3%	22%	1st	938th of 968
Tech workers	0%	1.2%	3.4%	3.8%	1st	937th of 967
Healthcare workers	2.1%	7.8%	10.4%	9.7%	1st	882nd 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

35–44

45–54

56%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

58.7

Under 18

5.5%

65 and over

21.4%

Race and ethnicity

White79%
Black13%
Hispanic8%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.5%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

14.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 127
Average household size: 1.4
Family households: 25.2%
Married couples: 20.5%
Living alone: 74%
Veterans (of adults): 17.4%
Male / female: 73% / 27%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

37%

$25–50k

$50–75k

54%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

65744

$50,655

Taney Co.

$56,497

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,202

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

29.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

2.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.427

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65744

$228,900

Taney Co.

$218,800

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

65744

—

Taney Co.

$926

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 134
Owner-occupied: 95.3%
Vacant: 5.2%
Median year built: 1993
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

86%

Average commute

62.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

68%

Business and finance

Food service

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Sales

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Construction

65%

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Retail

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Education

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$50,852

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	65744	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$10,000	$74,888
Service	$11,964	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

17%

High school

16%

Some college

22%

Associate's

38%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
Households with broadband: 90.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 0%
No internet access: 9.4%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Rueter
State: Missouri
County: Taney County
Center point: 36.6245° N, 92.8934° W
Land area: 17 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 65744

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
65680	Kissee Mills, MO	5 mi	1,097	$77,563	$186,200
65733	Protem, MO	6.7 mi	801	$59,375	$113,500
65614	Bradleyville, MO	7.6 mi	567	$61,875	$153,600
65627	Cedarcreek, MO	8.7 mi	729	$44,188	$126,900
65761	Theodosia, MO	11 mi	1,324	$43,000	$170,000
72630	Diamond City, AR	11 mi	117	$54,688	$138,600
65679	Kirbyville, MO	12 mi	2,942	$48,442	$182,900
65731	Powersite, MO	13 mi	130	—	$209,200
65759	Taneyville, MO	13 mi	856	$60,417	$170,000
65762	Thornfield, MO	13 mi	445	$73,487	$235,500
72644	Lead Hill, AR	15 mi	2,369	$53,894	$109,500
72668	Peel, AR	16 mi	763	$46,000	—

Questions about 65744

What city is zip code 65744?

65744 is assigned to Rueter, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65744 in?

65744 is in Taney County, Missouri.

What is the population of 65744?

About 182 people live in 65744, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65744 in?

65744 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65744?

The median household income in 65744 is $50,655.

What zip codes are near 65744?

The closest zip codes to 65744 are 65680, 65733, 65614, 65627, 65761.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65744, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.