Zip code 65746: Seymour, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 65746
65746 is a small-town zip code in Seymour, Missouri (Webster County), covering 185 sq mi of land. About 9,336 people live here, or 50 per square mile. The median resident is 29.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $55,402 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 23.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $198,000, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $737 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.4 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods.
How 65746 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%27th of 968 in MO
- Residents under 1836.6%99thU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%28th of 968 in MO
- Poverty rate23.7%90thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%125th of 966 in MO
- Veterans10.1%90thU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%223rd of 968 in MO
- 90thU.S. 10% · MO 9%254th of 967 in MO
- Homeownership rate83.2%85thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%347th of 966 in MO
- Average commute32.4 min85thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min181st of 934 in MO
- 47thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%693rd of 968 in MO
- Tech workers1.9%31stU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%327th of 967 in MO
- Housing vacancy4.2%24thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%847th of 966 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$40,51523rdU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780538th of 960 in MO
- Median home value$198,00021stU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300356th of 917 in MO
- 20thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%382nd of 908 in MO
- Population9,33615thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814199th of 968 in MO
- Median household income$55,40215thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702623rd of 934 in MO
- Work from home6.4%13thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%618th of 967 in MO
- 13thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%696th of 967 in MO
- 12thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465642nd of 964 in MO
- 10thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%765th of 967 in MO
- 8thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%678th of 965 in MO
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%403rd of 968 in MO
- Population density50/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi372nd of 968 in MO
- Per capita income$21,2384thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695911th of 968 in MO
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033501st of 783 in MO
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%647th of 967 in MO
- Diversity index10.14thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1709th of 968 in MO
- Median age29.63rdU.S. 38.9 · MO 39925th of 968 in MO
- Broadband access65.6%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%921st of 966 in MO
| Measure | 65746 | Webster | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 35% | 15.5% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 27th of 968 | |
| Residents under 18 | 36.6% | 27.5% | 22.3% | 22% | 28th of 968 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 23.7% | 15.2% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 125th of 966 | |
| Veterans | 10.1% | 10.2% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 223rd of 968 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.9% | 17% | 9% | 10% | 254th of 967 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.2% | 77.4% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 347th of 966 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.4 min | 27.3 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 181st of 934 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.1% | 15.8% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 693rd of 968 | |
| Tech workers | 1.9% | 1.7% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 327th of 967 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.2% | 9.9% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 847th of 966 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,515 | $42,490 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 538th of 960 | |
| Median home value | $198,000 | $228,800 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 356th of 917 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 42% | 33% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 382nd of 908 | |
| Population | 9,336 | 40,500 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 199th of 968 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $55,402 | $71,155 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 623rd of 934 | |
| Work from home | 6.4% | 6.5% | 13% | 15.1% | 618th of 967 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.8% | 9% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 696th of 967 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.385 | 0.406 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 642nd of 964 | |
| Government workers | 8.6% | 12.4% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 765th of 967 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.2% | 18.3% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 678th of 965 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 1.6% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 403rd of 968 | |
| Population density | 50/sq mi | 68/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 372nd of 968 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $21,238 | $30,265 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 911th of 968 | |
| Median gross rent | $737 | $789 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 501st of 783 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.8% | 3.8% | 4% | 5.2% | 647th of 967 | |
| Diversity index | 10.1 | 16.5 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 709th of 968 | |
| Median age | 29.6 | 37 | 39 | 38.9 | 925th of 968 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 65.6% | 82.1% | 89.3% | 91% | 921st of 966 |
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
- White95%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.7%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,783
- Average household size
- 3.3
- Family households
- 78.7%
- Married couples
- 66.5%
- Living alone
- 16.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.1%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,904
- Owner-occupied
- 83.2%
- Vacant
- 4.2%
- Median year built
- 1994
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.5%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (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 | 65746 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,953 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,875 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,321 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $35,417 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,278 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 80.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5%
- Households with broadband
- 65.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 33.5%
- No internet access
- 29.3%
- Without health insurance
- 35%
- Limited-English households
- 3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Seymour
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Webster County
- Center point
- 37.1432° N, 92.7877° W
- Land area
- 185 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
65746 spans 3 counties
- Webster County77% of land
- Douglas County14% of land
- Wright County9% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Seymour2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 65746
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65636 | Diggins, MO · PO box | 4.2 mi | — |
| 65652 | Fordland, MO | 9 mi | $78,420 |
| 65704 | Mansfield, MO | 11 mi | $49,787 |
| 65620 | Bruner, MO | 13 mi | — |
| 65706 | Marshfield, MO | 14 mi | $74,830 |
| 65720 | Oldfield, MO | 17 mi | $51,563 |
| 65742 | Rogersville, MO | 17 mi | $83,795 |
| 72643 | Lead Hill, MO · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 65702 | Macomb, MO | 18 mi | $62,301 |
| 65608 | Ava, MO | 18 mi | $44,607 |
| 65753 | Sparta, MO | 18 mi | $80,179 |
| 65713 | Niangua, MO | 18 mi | $63,750 |
Zip codes like 65746 elsewhere
Questions about 65746
What city is zip code 65746?
65746 is assigned to Seymour, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 65746 in?
65746 is mostly in Webster County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 65746?
About 9,336 people live in 65746, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 65746 in?
65746 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 65746?
The median household income in 65746 is $55,402.
What zip codes are near 65746?
The closest zip codes to 65746 are 65636, 65652, 65704, 65620, 65706.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65746, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.