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ZIP Code 64801: Joplin, MO

ZIP code 64801 uses the postal name Joplin, Missouri and lies entirely in Jasper County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 36,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the less populous of Joplin's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $52,620 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Joplin (28%), Duenweg (4%), Airport Drive (3%) and Duquesne (2%), and 1% in smaller places; 61% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
6national area: Missouri, Illinois, Kansas and Nebraska
648sectional center: Springfield, MO (SCF 656)
01delivery area within it
Town
Joplin · 2 residential ZIPs
Census places
Joplin (28%); Duenweg (4%); Airport Drive (3%); Duquesne (2%)
Metro area
Joplin, MO-KS
House district
MO-7 119th Congress
Time zone
Central
Land area
57.5 sq mi · 631 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
64802, 64803 also use the name Joplin

Where is ZIP code 64801?

64801 centers on 37.107°, -94.498° and covers 57.5 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 64835, 64841, 64870, 64804, 64834, 66739, 64836.

64804 · Joplin64834 · Carl Junction64835 · Carterville64836 · Carthage64841 · Duenweg64870 · Webb City66739 · Galena64801 · Joplin (this ZIP)6480164836648046673964870648346483564804 · Joplin64834 · Carl Junction64835 · Carterville64836 · Carthage64841 · Duenweg64870 · Webb City66739 · Galena64801 · Joplin (this ZIP)64801648366480466739648706483464804 · Joplin64834 · Carl Junction64835 · Carterville64836 · Carthage64841 · Duenweg64870 · Webb City66739 · Galena64801 · Joplin (this ZIP)648016483664804667396487064834
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 64801 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 64801, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 64801 compare with the rest of Joplin?

Rank of 64801 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure64801In JoplinIn Jasper CountyIn MO
People (ACS 2020-2024)36,2872nd of 22nd of 1931st of 1,035
Median household income$53k2nd of 210th of 11387th of 479
Median home value$181k2nd of 24th of 10287th of 494

Its median household income is higher than in 18% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 74% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 64801?

The 2020 Census counted 35,234 people in 64801; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 36,287. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
36,287
2020 Census count
35,234+1.4% since 2010 (34,753)
Households
15,696
Median age
39.6

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 64801?

Of the 36,287 people the ACS estimates in 64801, 19.1% are under 18 and 17.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (80.6%).

  • Under 1819.1%
  • 18 to 6463.3%
  • 65 and older17.6%
Age of the people of 64801 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic80.6%
  • Other or two or more8.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino6.1%
  • Black, not Hispanic2.6%
  • Asian, not Hispanic2.2%
Race and Hispanic origin in 64801 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 64801 earn?

Median household income is $52,620 (ACS 2020-2024), the 10th highest of the 11 ranked ZIP codes in Jasper County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($53,228 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$52,620
Income per person
$32,181
Below the poverty line
17.7%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
4.7%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
25.7%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$54,45815,110 returns; wages 72% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 64801?

FHFA's house price index for 64801, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 87% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 60% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +4.1% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$180,600
Median gross rent
$956
Homes owned by their occupants
53.3%
Housing units
17,541
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Index = 100 in 1978, the first year FHFA reports for 64801; 2025: 599.6. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 64801?

1,154 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 46 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade243
  • Other services (except public administration)152
  • Health care and social assistance105
  • Accommodation and food services104
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services88
  • Finance and insurance70

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 64801?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 64801, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
64835Carterville2,074$59k4.3 mi
64841Duenweg1,381$59k5.2 mi
64870Webb City16,186$68k5.4 mi
64804Joplin37,016$63k6.1 mi
64834Carl Junction10,586$85k6.8 mi
66739Galena, KS5,025$52k8.8 mi
64836Carthage26,562$61k13.3 mi
64830Alba624$52k9.8 mi (near)
64857Purcell396–10.1 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.