64644 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 64644, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

64644 is a zip code in Caldwell County and Daviess County, Missouri, which covers Breckenridge, Gomer, Hamilton, Kingston, Mirabile, New York, Monroe, and Sheridan, with a total population of 3,045 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 64644 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 64644.

The estimated population of people living in 64644 is 3,045, with a median age of 37.8.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 64644 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
3,045
 -12.83% -7.89%
2020
3,493
 -1.66% -
2019
3,552
+8.82%
-
2018
3,264
 -1.27% -
2017
3,306
 - -

Population of 64644 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 64644 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
93.4%
97.2%
 -3.91%
Black/African American
0.2%
0.4%
 -50.00%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
3.2%
0.8%
 +300.00%
Asian
0.9%
0.5%
 +80.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.4%
1.1%
 +118.18%
Other
0%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 64644 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 64644 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 64644 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 64644 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 37.8 +1.61% 35.6 +0.28% 40.2 +4.42%
2020 37.2 -0.27% 35.5 -4.31% 38.5 +2.67%
2019 37.3 -1.84% 37.1 -1.07% 37.5 -2.34%
2018 38 -0.26% 37.5 +0.54% 38.4 -1.03%
2017 38.1 - 37.3 - 38.8 -

The median age of the 64644 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 64644 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 9 253 -11.43% 249 -20.42% 218 200
10 to 19 265 -5.56% 252 -18.79% 238 201
20 to 29 181 +15.03% 166 -9.02% 205 142
30 to 39 189 +20.96% 162 +11.95% 224 174
40 to 49 261 -36.21% 236 -47.11% 177 140
50 to 59 171 -1.36% 198 +3.47% 165 201
60 to 69 201 +3.34% 163 +9.22% 202 172
70+ 147 +13.85% 212 +4.86% 164 222

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 64644 zip code is $65,521.00.

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 64644.

  • Under 25
    $59,167.00
  • 25 to 44
    $67,692.00
  • 45 to 64
    $70,313.00
  • 65 and over
    $32,232.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 64644 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 64644, 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 64644 is currently $79,840.00.

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.

2.86% of households in 64644 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 64644 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    22.72%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    17.71%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    21.74%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    12.34%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    15.74%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    6.89%
  • $200,000 or more
    2.86%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 64644 is $29,635.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 64644 by the total population of 64644.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 64644 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 64644 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
    7.34%
  • Bachelor's degree
    24.70%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    7.89%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    58.56%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.50%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 64644 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 64644 zip over the age of 16 is 2,327.

Of those people, a total of 58.20% 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 64644 is 54.40%.

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 64644 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 139 37.40% 21.20%
20 to 24 years 122 67.20% 42.70%
25 to 29 years 225 90.70% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 176 93.80% 3.00%
35 to 44 years 437 78.00% 5.30%
45 to 54 years 280 79.30% 7.20%
55 to 59 years 188 67.60% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 168 53.00% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 368 13.30% 4.10%
75 years and over 224 10.30% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 64644. 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 2,231 59.40% 6.60%
Black or African American 6 100.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 21 28.60% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 0 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 69 24.60% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 48 39.60% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 2,217 59.60% 6.60%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 64644 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 64644 is 1,267, with median earnings of $34,516.00.

Women in 64644 are earning approximately 73.00% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 1,267 $34,516.00
Male 701 $42,902.00
Female 566 $31,328.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 64644 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 79 $60,972.00
Business and Financial 28 $26,250.00
Computer and Mathematical 9 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 3 $0.00
Community and Social Service 17 $43,750.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 71 $34,013.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 12 $13,571.00
Healthcare Practitioners 61 $73,393.00
Healthcare Support 38 $23,333.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 1 $0.00
Law Enforcement 51 $38,672.00
Food Preparation and Serving 57 $9,063.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 12 $43,125.00
Personal Care and Service 33 $11,420.00
Sales 140 $26,125.00
Office and Administrative Support 146 $31,786.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 131 $31,645.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 86 $47,361.00
Production 137 $36,250.00
Transportation and Material Moving 83 $50,417.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 64644 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 64644.

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 46 $63,750.00 33 $60,707.00
Business and Financial 25 $0.00 3 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 4 $0.00 5 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 2 $0.00 1 $0.00
Community and Social Service 8 $0.00 9 $47,188.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 17 $51,875.00 54 $33,000.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 12 $13,571.00
Healthcare Practitioners 2 $0.00 59 $73,750.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 38 $23,333.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 1 $0.00
Law Enforcement 31 $42,841.00 20 $38,438.00
Food Preparation and Serving 13 $20,750.00 44 $7,000.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 7 $0.00 5 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 7 $0.00 26 $11,023.00
Sales 79 $27,063.00 61 $16,161.00
Office and Administrative Support 16 $0.00 130 $32,500.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 107 $37,917.00 24 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 85 $47,292.00 1 $0.00
Production 122 $36,944.00 15 $22,083.00
Transportation and Material Moving 73 $52,946.00 10 $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 1,118 households in 64644, with an average household size of 2.68 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 789 families living in the 64644 zip code with an average family size of 3.24 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 64644:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 663 53 73 329
Average Household Size 3.16 3.94 4.34 1.13
Total Families 663 53 73 0
Average Household Size 3.16 3.28 3.96 0

Poverty

Of the 789 families living in 64644, 13.20% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 64644:

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 1,276 housing units in 64644.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 1,118 87.62%
Vacant 158 12.38%

21.00% of the total 1,276 housing units in 64644 are rental units. This is approximately 268 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 837 are occupied by the owner - or 65.60% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 64644 is $795.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 64644 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
    13
  • Less than $500
    79
  • $500 to $999
    164
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    15
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    10
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 64644 is $131,900.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 64644 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    65
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    239
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    147
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    57
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    161
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    140
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    13
  • $1,000,000 or more
    15

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 64644. The chart below shows the number of properties in 64644 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    328
  • 1940 to 1949
    87
  • 1950 to 1959
    66
  • 1960 to 1969
    128
  • 1970 to 1979
    321
  • 1980 to 1989
    19
  • 1990 to 1999
    192
  • 2000 to 2009
    89
  • 2010 to 2013
    39
  • 2014 or later
    7

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 64644 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    31
  • 1 vehicle available
    333
  • 2 vehicles available
    396
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    358

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 64644 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 64644 that commute to work in a particular way.

33.5 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 64644.

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
    127
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    103
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    133
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    129
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    44
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    145
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    1
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    70
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    172
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    128
  • 90 or more minutes
    75

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 64644 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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