Zip code 65793: Willow Springs, Missouri
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 65793
65793 is a rural zip code in Willow Springs, Missouri (Howell County), covering 260 sq mi of land. About 6,004 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 41.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $50,116 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $145,000, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $642 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.7 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and healthcare.
How 65793 compares
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%59th of 967 in MO
- Veterans10.9%92ndU.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%169th of 968 in MO
- 87thU.S. 10% · MO 9%285th of 967 in MO
- Housing vacancy14.8%86thU.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%443rd of 966 in MO
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465123rd of 964 in MO
- 79thU.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%372nd of 968 in MO
- Median age41.971stU.S. 38.9 · MO 39453rd of 968 in MO
- Poverty rate14.9%69thU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%377th of 966 in MO
- Healthcare workers10.6%66thU.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%347th of 967 in MO
- Homeownership rate72.7%61stU.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%667th of 966 in MO
- Residents under 1823.3%61stU.S. 22% · MO 22.3%430th of 968 in MO
- Uninsured rate6.9%51stU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%631st of 968 in MO
- Work from home12.1%47thU.S. 15.1% · MO 13%302nd of 967 in MO
- 44thU.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%471st of 967 in MO
- Average commute22.7 min27thU.S. 26.4 min · MO 23.5 min662nd of 934 in MO
- 19thU.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%221st of 968 in MO
- Per capita income$29,31617thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695609th of 968 in MO
- 13thU.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1376th of 968 in MO
- Population6,00410thU.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814264th of 968 in MO
- 10thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%505th of 908 in MO
- Median household income$50,1169thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702738th of 934 in MO
- Median home value$145,0008thU.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300611th of 917 in MO
- 8thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%679th of 965 in MO
- Median earnings per worker$34,8678thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780778th of 960 in MO
- Broadband access81.4%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%681st of 966 in MO
- Population density23/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi564th of 968 in MO
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · MO $1,033625th of 783 in MO
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%776th of 967 in MO
| Measure | 65793 | Howell | MO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10% | 5% | 4% | 5.2% | 59th of 967 | |
| Veterans | 10.9% | 9.2% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 169th of 968 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14% | 11.6% | 9% | 10% | 285th of 967 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.8% | 12% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 443rd of 966 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.489 | 0.461 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 123rd of 964 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21% | 19.9% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 372nd of 968 | |
| Median age | 41.9 | 40.3 | 39 | 38.9 | 453rd of 968 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.9% | 20.3% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 377th of 966 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.6% | 9.9% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 347th of 967 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.7% | 70.3% | 68.1% | 65.2% | 667th of 966 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.3% | 24.1% | 22.3% | 22% | 430th of 968 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.9% | 11.7% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 631st of 968 | |
| Work from home | 12.1% | 6% | 13% | 15.1% | 302nd of 967 | |
| Government workers | 13% | 19% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 471st of 967 | |
| Average commute | 22.7 min | 23.1 min | 23.5 min | 26.4 min | 662nd of 934 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.1% | 1.2% | 4.5% | 14.1% | 221st of 968 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,316 | $27,570 | $39,695 | $44,673 | 609th of 968 | |
| Diversity index | 20 | 16.1 | 40.1 | 61.4 | 376th of 968 | |
| Population | 6,004 | 40,383 | 6,191,814 | 334,922,499 | 264th of 968 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 35.9% | 44.9% | 45.6% | 51.1% | 505th of 908 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,116 | $50,993 | $70,702 | $80,734 | 738th of 934 | |
| Median home value | $145,000 | $173,000 | $230,300 | $332,700 | 611th of 917 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.1% | 17.8% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 679th of 965 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,867 | $34,934 | $45,780 | $49,666 | 778th of 960 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.4% | 85.6% | 89.3% | 91% | 681st of 966 | |
| Population density | 23/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 564th of 968 | |
| Median gross rent | $642 | $733 | $1,033 | $1,413 | 625th of 783 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.6% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 776th 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%
- Black0.9%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1.0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,366
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 66.4%
- Married couples
- 49.7%
- Living alone
- 31.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.9%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,777
- Owner-occupied
- 72.7%
- Vacant
- 14.8%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 35.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (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 | 65793 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $41,205 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,844 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,026 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,523 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,344 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6%
- Households with broadband
- 81.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 38.3%
- No internet access
- 15.6%
- Without health insurance
- 6.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Willow Springs
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Howell County
- Center point
- 36.9917° N, 91.9800° W
- Land area
- 260 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
65793 spans 3 counties
- Howell County58% of land
- Texas County28% of land
- Douglas County14% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Willow Springs1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 65793
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65789 | Pomona, MO | 11 mi | $57,083 |
| 65689 | Cabool, MO | 12 mi | $44,231 |
| 65464 | Elk Creek, MO | 14 mi | — |
| 65548 | Mountain View, MO | 15 mi | $48,698 |
| 65564 | Solo, MO | 17 mi | — |
| 65768 | Vanzant, MO | 17 mi | $26,029 |
| 65637 | Dora, MO | 19 mi | $50,588 |
| 65589 | Yukon, MO | 19 mi | — |
| 65788 | Peace Valley, MO | 20 mi | $64,375 |
| 65711 | Mountain Grove, MO | 21 mi | $50,663 |
| 65468 | Eunice, MO | 21 mi | — |
| 65790 | Pottersville, MO | 21 mi | $68,672 |
Zip codes like 65793 elsewhere
Questions about 65793
What city is zip code 65793?
65793 is assigned to Willow Springs, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 65793 in?
65793 is mostly in Howell County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 65793?
About 6,004 people live in 65793, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 65793 in?
65793 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 65793?
The median household income in 65793 is $50,116.
What zip codes are near 65793?
The closest zip codes to 65793 are 65789, 65689, 65464, 65548, 65564.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65793, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.