Hamilton, MO · standard
ZIP Code 64644
Caldwell County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,024
- 11/sq mi Low-density area
- $74,408
- Median income Near-median income area
- $193,600
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 25.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hamilton pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 46%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 42nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 11
- people per sq mi
- 72%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 64644 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 64644 covers 285.3 square miles in Hamilton, Caldwell County, Missouri (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,024 residents on file, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 64644 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,408 (11% above the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,294. The poverty rate is 9.1%, with unemployment at 1.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $193,600 (1% above the average Missouri ZIP) and median rent is $685; 72.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.8, and the average commute is 35 minutes. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Caldwell County, so 64644 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 64644
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hamilton, MO
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 64644.
- Construction
Construction
13 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
10 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
9 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
8 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 64644, Hamilton, 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
3,024
Population
285.3
Area (sq mi)
11
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 64644?
38.8
Median Age
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
2.1%
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?
$74,408
Median Household Income
+11% vs state ZIP avg
$37,294
Per Capita Income
9.1%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
34.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 64644 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Hamilton, 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)
$74,408 Top 29% higher than 71% 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
1,292housing units
1,292
Total Housing Units
1,167
Occupied Units
125
Vacant Units
2.46
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$193,600
Median Home Value
+1% vs state ZIP avg
$685
Median Rent
1971
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 72 business establishments in ZIP 64644, employing approximately 903 people with a combined annual payroll of $38,964,000.
72
Businesses
903
Employees
$39.0M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 13 | 18.1% |
| Retail trade | 13 | 18.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 10 | 13.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 9 | 12.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 8 | 11.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 5 | 6.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 64644 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 64644
Hamilton (64644)
3,024 residents
- 64649 864
Kidder (64649)
864 residents
- 64650 727
Kingston (64650)
727 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 64644 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 64644 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 64644
Hamilton (64644)
$74,408 median income
- 64649
Kidder (64649)
$67,216 median income
- 64650
Kingston (64650)
$45,441 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 64644 ranks the highest 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 64644, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,024 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 64644 in?
ZIP code 64644 (Hamilton) is located in Caldwell County, Missouri. Caldwell County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/caldwell-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 64644?
ZIP code 64644 in Hamilton, MO has a population of 3,024 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 64644?
The median household income in ZIP 64644 is $74,408, which is 2% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 64644?
The median home value in ZIP 64644 is $193,600, which is 30% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 64644?
The largest racial group in ZIP 64644 is White at 93.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 64644?
ZIP code 64644 has 72 business establishments employing approximately 903 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 64644?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 64644 are: Construction (13), Retail trade (13), Other services (except public administration) (10). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 64644?
In ZIP code 64644, 60.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.1% 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 64644?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 64644 is 34.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 64644?
In ZIP code 64644, approximately 72.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64644?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 64644 is 9.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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