ZIP Code 65254

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Howard County, Missouri.

Population: 1,808
Median household income: $61,818
Median home value: $139,500

Covering part of Howard County, Missouri, ZIP Code 65254 has about 1,808 residents. At $61,818, its median household income sits in line with Howard County's $62,628.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 65254's population declined 5.7% from 1,917 to 1,808, while its median gross rent rose 22.4% from $540 to $661.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 90.5% of the population. 82.3% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,808
Median age: 41.3 yrs
Median household income: $61,818
Median home value: $139,500
Median gross rent: $661
Housing units: 925
Homeownership rate: 86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.4%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9171,808

Median household income

$57,542$61,818

Median home value

$110,600$139,500

Median gross rent

$540$661

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,917	$57,542	$110,600	$540
2020	1,865	$58,125	$110,000	$549
2021	1,799	$61,490	$111,000	$650
2022	1,904	$65,884	$133,400	$663
2023	1,808	$61,818	$139,500	$661

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.9%

5 to 1719.2%

18 to 244.9%

25 to 3411.3%

35 to 449.4%

45 to 548.8%

55 to 6417.9%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over10.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	143	7.9%
5 to 17	347	19.2%
18 to 24	88	4.9%
25 to 34	204	11.3%
35 to 44	170	9.4%
45 to 54	159	8.8%
55 to 64	324	17.9%
65 to 74	190	10.5%
75 and over	183	10.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,636	90.5%
Black or African American	94	5.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	5	0.3%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	25	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	47	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.7%

High school graduate38.6%

Some college or associate's26.3%

Bachelor's degree20.9%

Graduate or professional degree6.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	95	7.7%
High school graduate	475	38.6%
Some college or associate's	323	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	257	20.9%
Graduate or professional degree	80	6.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone82.3%

Carpooled9.3%

Public transit1.4%

Walked2.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	765	82.3%
Carpooled	86	9.3%
Public transit	13	1.4%
Walked	24	2.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	41	4.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	349	39.3%
15 to 29 min	251	28.3%
30 to 44 min	120	13.5%
45 to 59 min	94	10.6%
60+ min	74	8.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.36
Poverty rate: 9.0% (158 of 1,764)

	Count	Share
Family households	442	59.1%
Nonfamily households	306	40.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	748	80.9%
Vacant	177	19.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	648	86.6%
Renter-occupied	100	13.4%

1-unit, detached81.6%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units5.4%

5 to 19 units1.4%

20 or more units0.4%

Mobile home & other10.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	755	81.6%
1-unit, attached	9	1.0%
2 to 4 units	50	5.4%
5 to 19 units	13	1.4%
20 or more units	4	0.4%
Mobile home & other	94	10.2%

ZIP Code 65254

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