Zip code 65789: Pomona, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 65789?

65789 is assigned to Pomona, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 65789 in?

65789 is in Howell County, Missouri.

Q: What is the population of 65789?

About 1,555 people live in 65789, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 65789?

The median household income in 65789 is $57,083.

Q: What zip codes are near 65789?

The closest zip codes to 65789 are 65793, 65775, 65788, 65548, 65790.

Residential delivery areaHowell CountyCentral Time

Population

1,555

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$186K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$708/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

73 sq mi

21 people/sq mi

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

About 65789

65789 is a rural zip code in Pomona, Missouri (Howell County), covering 73 sq mi of land. About 1,555 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 46 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,083 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 25.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $186,400, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $708 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 65789 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers17.6%
98th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%75th of 967 in MO
Government workers26%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%62nd of 967 in MO
Veterans11.8%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%134th of 968 in MO
Poverty rate25.5%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%102nd of 966 in MO
Median age46
89th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 39287th of 968 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.497
88th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465103rd of 964 in MO
Homeownership rate83.9%
87th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%324th of 966 in MO
Residents 65 and older23%
87th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%293rd of 968 in MO
Residents under 1824.2%
68th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%358th of 968 in MO
Average commute27.4 min
59th
U.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min398th of 934 in MO
Housing vacancy6.8%
51st
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%753rd of 966 in MO
Unemployment rate4.6%
45th
U.S. 5.2% · MO 4%293rd of 967 in MO
Rent-burdened renters48.8%
42nd
U.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%260th of 908 in MO
Uninsured rate5.4%
37th
U.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%716th of 968 in MO
Foreign-born residents4.8%
28th
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%139th of 968 in MO
Self-employed workers7.5%
26th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%693rd of 967 in MO
Median earnings per worker$41,250
25th
U.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780505th of 960 in MO
Per capita income$30,828
21st
U.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695528th of 968 in MO
Median home value$186,400
18th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300402nd of 917 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher19.1%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%453rd of 965 in MO
Median household income$57,083
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702594th of 934 in MO
Broadband access85.4%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%519th of 966 in MO
Diversity index17.4
10th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1459th of 968 in MO
Work from home4.3%
5th
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%741st of 967 in MO
Population density21/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi584th of 968 in MO
Median gross rent$708
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033541st of 783 in MO
Population1,555
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814499th of 968 in MO
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%774th of 967 in MO

Measure	65789	Howell	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Healthcare workers	17.6%	9.9%	10.4%	9.7%	98th	75th of 967
Government workers	26%	19%	13.2%	14.5%	96th	62nd of 967
Veterans	11.8%	9.2%	7.3%	6.2%	94th	134th of 968
Poverty rateWeakness	25.5%	20.3%	12.6%	12.5%	93rd	102nd of 966
Median age	46	40.3	39	38.9	89th	287th of 968
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.497	0.461	0.465	0.483	88th	103rd of 964
Homeownership rateStrength	83.9%	70.3%	68.1%	65.2%	87th	324th of 966
Residents 65 and older	23%	19.9%	17.9%	17.2%	87th	293rd of 968
Residents under 18	24.2%	24.1%	22.3%	22%	68th	358th of 968
Average commute	27.4 min	23.1 min	23.5 min	26.4 min	59th	398th of 934
Housing vacancy	6.8%	12%	11.2%	10.1%	51st	753rd of 966
Unemployment rate	4.6%	5%	4%	5.2%	45th	293rd of 967
Rent-burdened renters	48.8%	44.9%	45.6%	51.1%	42nd	260th of 908
Uninsured rate	5.4%	11.7%	8.8%	8.4%	37th	716th of 968
Foreign-born residents	4.8%	1.2%	4.5%	14.1%	28th	139th of 968
Self-employed workers	7.5%	11.6%	9%	10%	26th	693rd of 967
Median earnings per worker	$41,250	$34,934	$45,780	$49,666	25th	505th of 960
Per capita income	$30,828	$27,570	$39,695	$44,673	21st	528th of 968
Median home value	$186,400	$173,000	$230,300	$332,700	18th	402nd of 917
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.1%	17.8%	32.4%	35.7%	18th	453rd of 965
Median household incomeWeakness	$57,083	$50,993	$70,702	$80,734	16th	594th of 934
Broadband accessWeakness	85.4%	85.6%	89.3%	91%	13th	519th of 966
Diversity index	17.4	16.1	40.1	61.4	10th	459th of 968
Work from home	4.3%	6%	13%	15.1%	5th	741st of 967
Population density	21/sq mi	44/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	584th of 968
Median gross rent	$708	$733	$1,033	$1,413	3rd	541st of 783
Population	1,555	40,383	6,191,814	334,922,499	2nd	499th of 968
Tech workers	0%	0.6%	3.4%	3.8%	1st	774th 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

15%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

17%

45–54

14%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

24.2%

65 and over

23%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0%
Hispanic5%
Asian2%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.7%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

17.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

49.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 603
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 68.2%
Married couples: 55.9%
Living alone: 26.4%
Veterans (of adults): 11.8%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

33%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

65789

$57,083

Howell Co.

$50,993

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,828

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

25.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.497

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65789

$186,400

Howell Co.

$173,000

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

65789

$708

Howell Co.

$733

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

73%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

27%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 647
Owner-occupied: 83.9%
Vacant: 6.8%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 48.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.4%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

89%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

31%

20–29

49%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

49.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

18%

Healthcare

18%

Office and admin

14%

Transportation and moving

14%

Sales

12%

Production

10%

Management

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Cleaning and personal care

0.9%

Police and fire

0.5%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Construction

17%

Other services

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Manufacturing

11%

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

0.9%

Public administration

0.9%

Admin, support and management

0.5%

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$41,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

26%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

21.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	65789	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,786	$74,888
Service	$31,375	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,909	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$34,519	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,359	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

37%

Some college

24%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.2%
Households with broadband: 85.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 53.6%
No internet access: 13.9%
Without health insurance: 5.4%
Limited-English households: 4.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Pomona
State: Missouri
County: Howell County
Center point: 36.8572° N, 91.8898° W
Land area: 73 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Pomona (unincorporated)5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 65789

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
65793	Willow Springs, MO	11 mi	6,004	$50,116	$145,000
65775	West Plains, MO	11 mi	25,773	$52,206	$184,800
65788	Peace Valley, MO	11 mi	341	$64,375	$110,400
65548	Mountain View, MO	14 mi	6,388	$48,698	$133,000
65790	Pottersville, MO	16 mi	865	$68,672	$171,100
65637	Dora, MO	18 mi	1,190	$50,588	$196,000
65688	Brandsville, MO	18 mi	42	$68,529	$602,900
65546	Montier, MO · PO box	20 mi	—	—	—
65692	Koshkonong, MO	21 mi	1,068	$40,357	$143,800
65768	Vanzant, MO	21 mi	166	$26,029	$272,200
65438	Birch Tree, MO	22 mi	2,363	$54,028	$117,400
65689	Cabool, MO	22 mi	4,482	$44,231	$169,300

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Questions about 65789

What city is zip code 65789?

65789 is assigned to Pomona, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65789 in?

65789 is in Howell County, Missouri.

What is the population of 65789?

About 1,555 people live in 65789, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65789 in?

65789 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65789?

The median household income in 65789 is $57,083.

What zip codes are near 65789?

The closest zip codes to 65789 are 65793, 65775, 65788, 65548, 65790.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65789, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.