Bucklin, MO · standard
ZIP Code 64631
Linn County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 902
- 5/sq mi Low-density area
- $59,917
- Median income Below-median income area
- $110,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 23.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Bucklin pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 29th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 13th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 64631 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 64631 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bucklin, Linn County, Missouri, home to just 902 residents across 196.1 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 64631 reports a modest median household income of $59,917 (10% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,531. The poverty rate is 17.7%, with unemployment at 1.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $110,300 (42% below the average Missouri ZIP), and median rent is $617; owner occupancy is 84.8%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.6, and the average commute is 23 minutes. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Linn County, so 64631 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 64631, Bucklin, MO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
902
Population
196.1
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 64631?
49.6
Median Age
46.8%
Male
53.2%
Female
1.1%
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?
$59,917
Median Household Income
-10% vs state ZIP avg
$30,531
Per Capita Income
17.7%
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Unemployment Rate
22.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 64631 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Bucklin, MO household income vs. every Missouri ZIP code
Median household income among 948 reporting Missouri ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$59,917 44th percentile higher than 44% of 948 Missouri ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
482housing units
482
Total Housing Units
343
Occupied Units
139
Vacant Units
2.44
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$110,300
Median Home Value
-42% vs state ZIP avg
$617
Median Rent
1970
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 64631, employing approximately 48 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,152,000.
13
Businesses
48
Employees
$2.2M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 23.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 64631 vs 63558 →
ZIP 64631 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 64631
Bucklin (64631)
902 residents
- 63558
New Cambria (63558)
742 residents
- 63539 206
Ethel (63539)
206 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 64631 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 64631 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63558
New Cambria (63558)
$65,750 median income
- 64631
Bucklin (64631)
$59,917 median income
- 63539
Ethel (63539)
$35,417 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 64631 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 64631, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 64631 in?
ZIP code 64631 (Bucklin) is located in Linn County, Missouri. Linn County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/linn-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 64631?
ZIP code 64631 in Bucklin, MO has a population of 902 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 64631?
The median household income in ZIP 64631 is $59,917, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 64631?
The median home value in ZIP 64631 is $110,300, which is 60% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 64631?
The largest racial group in ZIP 64631 is White at 92.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 64631?
ZIP code 64631 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 48 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 64631?
In ZIP code 64631, 72.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 64631?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 64631 is 22.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 64631?
In ZIP code 64631, approximately 84.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64631?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 64631 is 17.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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