PlainZIP

Neosho, MO · standard

ZIP Code 64850

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

24,063
45/sq mi
$63,469
Median income
$171,500
Median home value
21.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Neosho pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

36th pct
household income, US ZIPs
35th pct
home value, US ZIPs
45
people per sq mi
71%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 64850 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 64850 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri, with 24,063 residents across 530.0 square miles, a density of 45 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 64850 reports a modest median household income of $63,469 (5% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $28,342. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 5.5%. Housing costs here run $171,500 for a typical home value (10% below the state average), with rent averaging $774 a month; 70.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Newton County, so you can benchmark 64850 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 64850

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Neosho, MO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 64850.

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 64850, Neosho, 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

24,063

Population

530.0

Area (sq mi)

45

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 64850?

36.0

Median Age

48.8%

Male

51.2%

Female

6.8%

Foreign-Born

White 76.5%
African American 0.7%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 2.7%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.9%
Hispanic or Latino 10.2%

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?

$63,469

Median Household Income

-5% vs state

$28,342

Per Capita Income

15.6%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

22.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 64850 ranks nationally

Neosho, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$63,469 36th percentile higher than 36% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 57.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.3%

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

What does housing look like?

10,062

Total Housing Units

9,084

Occupied Units

978

Vacant Units

2.68

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.9%
Renter 29.1%

$171,500

Median Home Value

-10% vs state

$774

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

+11.0%

YoY Change (2024)

233

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+133%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 64850 have increased 11.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +133% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.9% 151
2021 +14.6% 173
2022 +16.4% 202
2023 +4.3% 210
2024 +11.0% 233

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 579 business establishments in ZIP 64850, employing approximately 8,224 people with a combined annual payroll of $358,336,000.

579

Businesses

8,224

Employees

$358.3M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 103 17.8%
Other services (except public administration) 71 12.3%
Health care and social assistance 57 9.8%
Construction 48 8.3%
Transportation and warehousing 47 8.1%
Accommodation and food services 45 7.8%
Finance and insurance 43 7.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 37 6.4%
Manufacturing 34 5.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 25 4.3%
Wholesale trade 22 3.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 16 2.8%
Information 11 1.9%
Utilities 7 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 6 1.0%
Educational services 3 0.5%

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 64850 vs 64858 →

ZIP 64850 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 64850 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
64858 Racine, MO 166 7.8 mi
64843 Goodman, MO 3,259 9.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Newton County

64865 standard
Seneca, MO
Pop: 5,997
64844 standard
Granby, MO
Pop: 4,680
64840 standard
Diamond, MO
Pop: 2,813
64866 standard
Stark City, MO
Pop: 1,484
64842 standard
Fairview, MO
Pop: 829
64858 standard
Racine, MO
Pop: 166

Related Areas

Newton County Neosho, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 64850 in? ▼
ZIP code 64850 (Neosho) is located in Newton County, Missouri. Newton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/newton-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 64850? ▼
ZIP code 64850 in Neosho, MO has a population of 24,063 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 64850? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 64850 is $63,469, which is 17% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 64850? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 64850 is $171,500, which is 38% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 64850? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 64850 is White at 76.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 64850? ▼
ZIP code 64850 has 579 business establishments employing approximately 8,224 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 64850? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 64850 are: Retail trade (103), Other services (except public administration) (71), Health care and social assistance (57). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 64850? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 64850 increased by 11.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 133%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 64850? ▼
In ZIP code 64850, 57.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.3% 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 64850? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 64850 is 22.5 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 64850? ▼
In ZIP code 64850, approximately 70.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64850? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 64850 is 15.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.