64772 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 64772, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

64772 is a zip code in Vernon County, Missouri, which covers Badger, Center, Deerfield, Drywood, Lake, Moundville, Osage, Virgil, Walker, and Washington, with a total population of 13,051 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 64772 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 64772.

The estimated population of people living in 64772 is 13,051, with a median age of 41.6.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 64772 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
13,051
 -3.31% -5.86%
2020
13,498
+0.69%
-
2019
13,406
 -1.04% -
2018
13,547
 -2.29% -
2017
13,864
 - -

Population of 64772 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 64772 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
92.1%
93.6%
 -1.60%
Black/African American
0.4%
1.4%
 -71.43%
Native
0.3%
0.4%
 -25.00%
Hispanic
3%
2%
 +50.00%
Asian
0.9%
0.8%
 +12.50%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
3.2%
1.8%
 +77.78%
Other
0%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 64772 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 64772 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 64772 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 64772 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 41.6 +0.48% 40.1 +3.62% 43.6 +0.46%
2020 41.4 +2.99% 38.7 +1.84% 43.4 +2.6%
2019 40.2 +2.29% 38 +1.33% 42.3 +3.17%
2018 39.3 +1.81% 37.5 +1.63% 41 +0.99%
2017 38.6 - 36.9 - 40.6 -

The median age of the 64772 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 64772 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 9 938 -10.85% 866 -17.27% 834 724
10 to 19 874 1.09% 1,174 -22.41% 874 928
20 to 29 842 -18.6% 818 +3.63% 695 839
30 to 39 807 -10.38% 803 -19.53% 722 656
40 to 49 694 -1.55% 903 -28.51% 682 667
50 to 59 937 -2.73% 1,090 -16.21% 906 919
60 to 69 722 +24.98% 748 +28.23% 918 979
70+ 637 +2.6% 1,011 +4.81% 650 1,058

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 64772 zip code is $51,221.00.

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 64772.

  • Under 25
    $37,292.00
  • 25 to 44
    $63,337.00
  • 45 to 64
    $56,382.00
  • 65 and over
    $39,660.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 64772 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 64772, 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 64772 is currently $65,196.00.

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.

2.21% of households in 64772 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 64772 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    21.21%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    28.03%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    18.76%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    14.59%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    11.94%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    3.27%
  • $200,000 or more
    2.21%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 64772 is $27,250.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 64772 by the total population of 64772.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 64772 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 64772 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
    9.45%
  • Bachelor's degree
    20.62%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    13.93%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    54.28%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.72%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 64772 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 64772 zip over the age of 16 is 10,418.

Of those people, a total of 60.20% 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 64772 is 57.60%.

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 64772 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 727 53.00% 24.70%
20 to 24 years 723 83.10% 2.30%
25 to 29 years 811 89.60% 1.20%
30 to 34 years 728 90.40% 5.20%
35 to 44 years 1,379 84.00% 4.10%
45 to 54 years 1,539 76.80% 1.40%
55 to 59 years 906 76.80% 3.20%
60 to 64 years 1,017 32.40% 4.80%
65 to 74 years 1,451 33.50% 0.00%
75 years and over 1,137 3.80% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 64772. 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 10,072 59.90% 4.00%
Black or African American 41 46.30% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 28 67.90% 0.00%
Asian 57 86.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 25 92.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 195 61.50% 11.70%
Hispanic or Latino 236 72.90% 9.90%
Not Hispanic or Latino 9,872 59.80% 3.80%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 64772 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 64772 is 5,999, with median earnings of $32,180.00.

Women in 64772 are earning approximately 74.40% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 5,999 $32,180.00
Male 3,003 $39,306.00
Female 2,996 $29,253.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 64772 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 732 $42,684.00
Business and Financial 265 $31,202.00
Computer and Mathematical 98 $40,560.00
Architecture and Engineering 43 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 55 $32,022.00
Community and Social Service 161 $37,660.00
Legal 57 $95,859.00
Educational and Library 466 $39,370.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 59 $28,188.00
Healthcare Practitioners 443 $39,226.00
Healthcare Support 228 $24,085.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 20 $3,929.00
Law Enforcement 84 $40,463.00
Food Preparation and Serving 333 $10,597.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 142 $24,239.00
Personal Care and Service 77 $10,885.00
Sales 385 $37,455.00
Office and Administrative Support 916 $31,897.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 59 $56,563.00
Construction and Extraction 342 $23,250.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 114 $25,789.00
Production 659 $27,422.00
Transportation and Material Moving 114 $26,154.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 64772 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 64772.

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 462 $42,833.00 270 $39,853.00
Business and Financial 118 $61,250.00 147 $12,450.00
Computer and Mathematical 98 $40,560.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 16 $0.00 27 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 21 $0.00 34 $0.00
Community and Social Service 50 $35,938.00 111 $38,487.00
Legal 18 $0.00 39 $50,750.00
Educational and Library 107 $41,353.00 359 $38,511.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 18 $0.00 41 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 96 $41,548.00 347 $31,528.00
Healthcare Support 14 $25,833.00 214 $24,024.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 18 $0.00 2 $0.00
Law Enforcement 84 $40,463.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 183 $11,477.00 150 $10,303.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 110 $35,192.00 32 $3,700.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 77 $10,885.00
Sales 190 $44,732.00 195 $25,732.00
Office and Administrative Support 122 $58,229.00 794 $31,250.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 59 $56,563.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 342 $23,250.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 114 $25,789.00 0 $0.00
Production 579 $33,639.00 80 $11,786.00
Transportation and Material Moving 52 $58,553.00 62 $22,153.00

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 5,437 households in 64772, with an average household size of 2.28 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 3,167 families living in the 64772 zip code with an average family size of 2.92 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 64772:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,403 245 519 2,270
Average Household Size 2.83 4.3 3.3 1.24
Total Families 2,403 245 519 0
Average Household Size 2.82 3.56 3.05 0

Poverty

Of the 3,167 families living in 64772, 6.80% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 64772:

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 6,131 housing units in 64772.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 5,437 88.68%
Vacant 694 11.32%

23.16% of the total 6,131 housing units in 64772 are rental units. This is approximately 1,420 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 3,936 are occupied by the owner - or 64.20% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 64772 is $665.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 64772 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
    81
  • Less than $500
    347
  • $500 to $999
    888
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    185
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $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 64772 is $116,800.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 64772 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    499
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    1,229
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    858
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    614
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    354
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    356
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    12
  • $1,000,000 or more
    14

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 64772. The chart below shows the number of properties in 64772 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    1,403
  • 1940 to 1949
    547
  • 1950 to 1959
    302
  • 1960 to 1969
    646
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,012
  • 1980 to 1989
    534
  • 1990 to 1999
    845
  • 2000 to 2009
    643
  • 2010 to 2013
    199
  • 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 64772 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    482
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,676
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,993
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,286

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 64772 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 64772 that commute to work in a particular way.

17 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 64772.

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
    476
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    1,671
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    999
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    638
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    330
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    170
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    302
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    26
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    59
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    80
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    193
  • 90 or more minutes
    134

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 64772 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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