Watson, MO

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Watson, MO: 1 USPS ZIP, population 154. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet WATSON-MO · Watson, MO 1 ZIPs · 154 pop · #20729/25278 · Atchison County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $53,021
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20729/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Fairfax
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 68% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 154
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $206,600

Nearest income peer: Fairfax, MO (+ $3,928 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Watson

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Watson on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Watson, MO sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

18th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
154
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$53,021
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($53,021 average) · poverty 4.9%. The primary code (64496) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (68.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Watson as a pure owner town.

Within Missouri, Climax Springs is the closest lower-income city and Amazonia the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Watson.

Population concentration

Watson's single ZIP 64496 carries the town

Watson is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 64496 is the entire residential footprint (154 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

No ZBP establishments filed for Watson's ZIPs

Census County Business Patterns has no establishment rows joined to the ACS ZIPs mapped to Watson. Read demography on this page; business counts are absent for this footprint.

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ZIP Codes in Watson, MO

These ZIP codes sit in Atchison County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Watson. See the Atchison County roll-up →

Watson sits in the lower half of Atchison County on income: Rock Port, Tarkio and Fairfax report more, and only Westboro reports less. Rock Port marks the far end of that range at $66,534, 25% above Watson.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
64496 154 $53,021 n/a 2

Watson roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Watson, .