Goodman, MO · standard

ZIP Code 64843

McDonald County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

3,259
22/sq mi
$55,492
Median income
$152,700
Median home value
13.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Goodman pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

22th pct
household income, US ZIPs
26th pct
home value, US ZIPs
22
people per sq mi
79%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 64843 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 64843 covers 147.5 square miles in Goodman, McDonald County, Missouri (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,259 residents on file, a density of 22 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 64843 reports a modest median household income of $55,492 (17% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $23,678. Poverty here runs at 21.6%, with unemployment measured at 3.2%. The typical home here is valued at $152,700 (20% below the state average); renters pay a median of $996 monthly, and 78.7% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37, and the average commute is 25 minutes. To put 64843 in local context, 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in McDonald County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 64843

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Goodman, MO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 64843.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 64843, Goodman, 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

3,259

Population

147.5

Area (sq mi)

22

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 64843?

37.0

Median Age

51.7%

Male

48.3%

Female

9.1%

Foreign-Born

White 79.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 3.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 2.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.0%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%

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?

$55,492

Median Household Income

-17% vs state

$23,678

Per Capita Income

21.6%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

24.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 64843 ranks nationally

Goodman, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$55,492 22nd percentile higher than 22% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 54.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,296

Total Housing Units

1,101

Occupied Units

195

Vacant Units

2.88

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.7%
Renter 21.3%

$152,700

Median Home Value

-20% vs state

$996

Median Rent

1989

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 38 business establishments in ZIP 64843, employing approximately 299 people with a combined annual payroll of $15,497,000.

38

Businesses

299

Employees

$15.5M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 10 26.3%
Retail trade 6 15.8%
Manufacturing 5 13.2%
Health care and social assistance 5 13.2%
Transportation and warehousing 4 10.5%
Finance and insurance 3 7.9%

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 64843 vs 64831 →

ZIP 64843 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 64843 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 64843 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 64843 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
64831 Anderson, MO 5,879 5.4 mi
64847 Lanagan, MO 437 9.7 mi
64850 Neosho, MO 24,063 9.1 mi
64865 Seneca, MO 5,997 10.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 64843 in?
ZIP code 64843 (Goodman) is located in McDonald County, Missouri. McDonald County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mcdonald-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 64843?
ZIP code 64843 in Goodman, MO has a population of 3,259 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 64843?
The median household income in ZIP 64843 is $55,492, which is 27% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 64843?
The median home value in ZIP 64843 is $152,700, which is 45% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 64843?
The largest racial group in ZIP 64843 is White at 79.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 64843?
ZIP code 64843 has 38 business establishments employing approximately 299 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 64843?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 64843 are: Construction (10), Retail trade (6), Manufacturing (5). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 64843?
In ZIP code 64843, 54.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.4% 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 64843?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 64843 is 24.5 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 64843?
In ZIP code 64843, approximately 78.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64843?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 64843 is 21.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.