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ZIP Code 64861: Rocky Comfort, MO
ZIP code 64861 uses the postal name Rocky Comfort, Missouri and lies mostly in McDonald County (96% of its land) with the rest in Newton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $63,250 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Rocky Comfort (a census-designated place); more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Rocky Comfort · its only residential ZIP
- County
- McDonald County (96%); Newton County (4%)
- Census places
- Rocky Comfort census-designated place
- House district
- MO-7 119th Congress
- State
- Missouri
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 58.4 sq mi · 23 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 64861?
64861 centers on 36.695°, -94.154° and covers 58.4 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 64867, 65730, 64874, 64842, 65647, 65772.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 64861, 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 64861 compare with the rest of McDonald County?
| Measure | 64861 | In McDonald County | In MO |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,324 | 11th of 15 | 545th of 1,035 |
| Median household income | $63k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $141k | not ranked | not ranked |
64861's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$31,037) is more than a quarter of the figure ($63,250); 64861's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$61,996) is more than a quarter of the figure ($141,300). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 28% of 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 64861?
The 2020 Census counted 1,227 people in 64861; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,324. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 4.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,324±374 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,227+4.1% since 2010 (1,179)
- Households
- 517
- Median age
- 58.2
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 64861?
Of the 1,324 people the ACS estimates in 64861, 17.2% are under 18 and 36.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (88.9%), then Other or two or more (10.5%).
- Under 1817.2%
- 18 to 6446.1%
- 65 and older36.7%
- White, not Hispanic88.9%
- Other or two or more10.5%
- Hispanic or Latino0.6%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 64861 earn?
Median household income is $63,250 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($46,588 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $63,250±$31,037
- Income per person
- $33,859
- Below the poverty line
- 9.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 16.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $51,029450 returns; wages 65% 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 64861?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $141,300
- Median gross rent
- $607
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 73.7%
- Housing units
- 537
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 64861?
14 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade5
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services3
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 64861?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64867 | Stella | 1,082 | $56k | 4.9 mi |
| 65730 | Powell | 19 | – | 6.3 mi |
| 64874 | Wheaton | 509 | $39k | 6.8 mi |
| 64842 | Fairview | 775 | $58k | 7.0 mi |
| 65647 | Exeter | 3,077 | $46k | 8.1 mi |
| 65772 | Washburn | 2,063 | $64k | 9.8 mi |
| 64856 | Pineville | 4,092 | $46k | 11.5 mi (near) |
| 64866 | Stark City | 1,113 | $60k | 12.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.