ZIP Code 64873

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Wentworth · Lawrence County · Missouri

Population
1,072

10/sq mi

Median income
$74,360

▼ 3% vs US

higher than 54% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
9.7%

Median age 39.7

Land area
111.7 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 64873 in Wentworth, Missouri has a population of 1,072. The median household income is $74,360, which is 3% below the national average. 9.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 64873 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 111.7 square miles in Wentworth, Lawrence County, Missouri. The area is home to 1,072 residents, producing a population density of 10 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 64873 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 64873 sits at $74,360 (11% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $25,064. The poverty rate stands at 17.2% and the unemployment rate at 9.8%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at $763 per month, and 97.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 64873 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 9.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.7, and the average commute is . We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lawrence County, so you can benchmark 64873 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 64873, Wentworth, MO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,072

Population

111.7

Area (sq mi)

10

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 64873?

39.7

Median Age

49.3%

Male

50.7%

Female

1.4%

Foreign-Born

White 93.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

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?

$74,360

Median Household Income

+11% vs state

$25,064

Per Capita Income

17.2%

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 32.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.7%

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

What does housing look like?

441

Total Housing Units

430

Occupied Units

11

Vacant Units

3.09

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 97.4%
Renter 2.6%

$763

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 64873, employing approximately 20 people with a combined annual payroll of $529,000.

9

Businesses

20

Employees

$529K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 64873 vs 65723 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
65723 Pierce City, MO 3,606 4.0 mi
64862 Sarcoxie, MO 3,337 6.5 mi
65654 Freistatt, MO 159 8.0 mi
65756 Stotts City, MO 748 7.4 mi
64859 Reeds, MO 1,358 11.1 mi
64866 Stark City, MO 1,484 11.4 mi
65708 Monett, MO 12,624 11.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 64873 in?
ZIP code 64873 (Wentworth) is located in Lawrence County, Missouri. Lawrence County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lawrence-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 64873?
ZIP code 64873 in Wentworth, MO has a population of 1,072 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 64873?
The median household income in ZIP 64873 is $74,360, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 64873?
The largest racial group in ZIP 64873 is White at 93.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 64873?
ZIP code 64873 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 20 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 64873?
In ZIP code 64873, 32.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 64873?
In ZIP code 64873, approximately 97.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 2.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64873?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 64873 is 17.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Wentworth, MO

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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