64158 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 64158, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

64158 is a zip code in Clay County, Missouri, which covers Chouteau and Liberty, with a total population of 6,302 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 64158 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 64158.

The estimated population of people living in 64158 is 6,302, with a median age of 36.5.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 64158 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
6,302
+7.27%
+31.40%
2020
5,875
+15.29%
-
2019
5,096
+1.09%
-
2018
5,041
+5.11%
-
2017
4,796
 - -

Population of 64158 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 64158 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
65.2%
78.2%
 -16.62%
Black/African American
6.6%
5.1%
 +29.41%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
17.4%
7.7%
 +125.97%
Asian
7.2%
5%
 +44.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.7%
3.8%
 -28.95%
Other
0.8%
0.2%
 +300.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 64158 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 64158 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 64158 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 64158 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 36.5 -1.62% 35.7 -3.25% 37.1 0%
2020 37.1 +8.8% 36.9 +12.84% 37.1 +6.61%
2019 34.1 +5.25% 32.7 +2.83% 34.8 +3.57%
2018 32.4 +2.21% 31.8 +2.58% 33.6 0%
2017 31.7 - 31 - 33.6 -

The median age of the 64158 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 64158 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 575 -50.36% 160 -66.15% 335 72
10 to 19 304 +35.47% 576 +1.98% 405 585
20 to 29 322 +58.77% 338 +79.96% 534 638
30 to 39 399 +32.46% 293 +158.95% 521 696
40 to 49 369 +89.05% 356 +13.03% 775 388
50 to 59 265 -1.52% 276 +17.83% 254 323
60 to 69 106 -0.0099999999999989% 199 +64.3% 105 319
70+ 120 +43.72% 138 +36.82% 178 174

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 64158 zip code is $91,330.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 64158.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $113,284.00
  • 45 to 64
    $91,667.00
  • 65 and over
    $58,421.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 64158 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 64158, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 64158 is currently $103,907.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

13.10% of households in 64158 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 64158 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    8.13%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    17.65%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    19.04%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    9.86%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    21.57%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    10.66%
  • $200,000 or more
    13.10%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 64158 is $40,656.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 64158 by the total population of 64158.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 64158 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 64158 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    7.27%
  • Bachelor's degree
    44.57%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    9.73%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    37.05%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.37%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 64158 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 64158 zip over the age of 16 is 5,348.

Of those people, a total of 83.90% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 64158 is 76.40%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 64158 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 443 89.60% 13.90%
20 to 24 years 641 100.00% 7.00%
25 to 29 years 531 94.00% 3.80%
30 to 34 years 430 89.30% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 1,561 91.50% 10.60%
45 to 54 years 760 93.00% 3.80%
55 to 59 years 206 76.20% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 353 52.40% 7.00%
65 to 74 years 162 25.30% 0.00%
75 years and over 261 18.00% 29.80%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 64158. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 3,652 82.10% 2.30%
Black or African American 381 96.30% 18.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 369 75.60% 5.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 574 84.10% 24.60%
Two or more races 372 96.50% 18.10%
Hispanic or Latino 873 85.60% 17.80%
Not Hispanic or Latino 3,540 82.20% 2.40%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 64158 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 64158 is 4,084, with median earnings of $45,645.00.

Women in 64158 are earning approximately 61.80% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 4,084 $45,645.00
Male 2,061 $55,186.00
Female 2,023 $34,089.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 64158 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 265 $66,458.00
Business and Financial 468 $64,432.00
Computer and Mathematical 307 $73,828.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 40 $0.00
Legal 42 $0.00
Educational and Library 186 $43,125.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 33 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 322 $53,824.00
Healthcare Support 36 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 144 $52,722.00
Law Enforcement 48 $85,192.00
Food Preparation and Serving 296 $21,842.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 120 $18,871.00
Personal Care and Service 156 $12,273.00
Sales 181 $61,513.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,005 $41,056.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 132 $57,287.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 42 $0.00
Production 66 $73,083.00
Transportation and Material Moving 77 $7,348.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 64158 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 64158.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 142 $125,833.00 123 $31,726.00
Business and Financial 199 $84,536.00 269 $63,714.00
Computer and Mathematical 180 $79,333.00 127 $29,436.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 20 $0.00 20 $0.00
Legal 16 $0.00 26 $0.00
Educational and Library 27 $0.00 159 $37,841.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 25 $0.00 8 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 58 $0.00 264 $54,461.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 36 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 99 $53,972.00 45 $0.00
Law Enforcement 48 $85,192.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 212 $30,556.00 84 $2,499.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 106 $18,589.00 14 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 156 $12,273.00
Sales 99 $25,341.00 82 $110,319.00
Office and Administrative Support 419 $44,184.00 586 $29,750.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 132 $57,287.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 42 $0.00 0 $0.00
Production 66 $73,083.00 0 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 77 $7,348.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 2,374 households in 64158, with an average household size of 2.64 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 1,563 families living in the 64158 zip code with an average family size of 3.34 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 64158:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 1,170 262 131 811
Average Household Size 3.49 3.12 2.81 1.24
Total Families 1,170 262 131 0
Average Household Size 3.49 2.98 2.68 0

Poverty

Of the 1,563 families living in 64158, 2.90% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 64158:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 2,663 housing units in 64158.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 2,374 89.15%
Vacant 289 10.85%

44.87% of the total 2,663 housing units in 64158 are rental units. This is approximately 1,195 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 1,179 are occupied by the owner - or 44.27% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 64158 is $1,250.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 64158 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    0
  • Less than $500
    14
  • $500 to $999
    328
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    609
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    189
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    55
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 64158 is $258,400.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 64158 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    7
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    0
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    58
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    153
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    690
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    261
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    10
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 64158. The chart below shows the number of properties in 64158 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    0
  • 1940 to 1949
    0
  • 1950 to 1959
    0
  • 1960 to 1969
    63
  • 1970 to 1979
    0
  • 1980 to 1989
    188
  • 1990 to 1999
    821
  • 2000 to 2009
    862
  • 2010 to 2013
    729
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 64158 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    56
  • 1 vehicle available
    753
  • 2 vehicles available
    849
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    716

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 64158 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 64158 that commute to work in a particular way.

19.5 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 64158.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    69
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    454
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    493
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,054
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    464
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    302
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    483
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    67
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    127
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    207
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    0
  • 90 or more minutes
    0

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 64158 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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