ZIP Code 64062
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Lawson · Ray County · Missouri
- Population
- 6,121
- Median income
- $92,277
- Median home value
- $274,400
- Bachelor's or higher
- 20.3%
- Land area
- 230.1 sq mi
27/sq mi
▲ 21% vs US
higher than 75% of US ZIPs
▼ 1% vs US
higher than 62% of US ZIPs
Median age 38.7
Chicago
ZIP code 64062 in Lawson, Missouri has a population of 6,121. The median household income is $92,277, which is 21% above the national average. Median home value is $274,400, 1% below the US average. 20.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 64062 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 230.1 square miles in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri. The area is home to 6,121 residents, producing a population density of 27 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 64062 against Missouri and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 64062 sits at $92,277 (38% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $46,818. The poverty rate stands at 8.5% and the unemployment rate at 2.0%. On housing, the median home value is $274,400 (44% above the state average) with median rent at $1,069 per month, and 82.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 64062 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.7, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Ray County, so you can benchmark 64062 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 64062
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 64062.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
19 establishments
- Construction
Construction
15 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
11 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
8 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 7
Professional, scientific, and technical services
7 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 64062, Lawson, MO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
6,121
Population
230.1
Area (sq mi)
27
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 64062?
38.7
Median Age
48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
0.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$92,277
Median Household Income
+38% vs state
$46,818
Per Capita Income
8.5%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment Rate
32.8 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
2,518
Total Housing Units
2,369
Occupied Units
149
Vacant Units
2.92
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$274,400
Median Home Value
+44% vs state
$1,069
Median Rent
1980
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+7.4%
YoY Change (2024)
236
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+136%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 64062 have increased 7.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +136% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.5% | 162 |
| 2021 | +13.7% | 185 |
| 2022 | +13.1% | 209 |
| 2023 | +5.2% | 220 |
| 2024 | +7.4% | 236 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 99 business establishments in ZIP 64062, employing approximately 558 people with a combined annual payroll of $20,019,000.
99
Businesses
558
Employees
$20.0M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 19 | 19.2% |
| Construction | 15 | 15.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 11 | 11.1% |
| Retail trade | 8 | 8.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 7.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 6.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6 | 6.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 6.1% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 5.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 5 | 5.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 3.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 3.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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