Jacksonville, MO · standard

ZIP Code 65260

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

574
5/sq mi
$49,792
Median income
$88,200
Median home value
13.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Jacksonville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

14th pct
household income, US ZIPs
6th pct
home value, US ZIPs
5
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 65260 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 65260 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Jacksonville, Randolph County, Missouri, home to just 574 residents across 119.6 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 65260 reports a modest median household income of $49,792 (26% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $38,541. Poverty here runs at 17.7%, with unemployment measured at 4.5%. The typical home here is valued at $88,200 (54% below the state average); renters pay a median of $783 monthly, and 87.3% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.4, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 2 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 65260, plus 6 more within Randolph County, give a clearer read than the 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 →

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 65260, Jacksonville, 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

574

Population

119.6

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 65260?

47.4

Median Age

54.4%

Male

45.6%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 98.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

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?

$49,792

Median Household Income

-26% vs state

$38,541

Per Capita Income

17.7%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 65260 ranks nationally

Jacksonville, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$49,792 14th percentile higher than 14% 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 49.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.9%

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

What does housing look like?

195

Total Housing Units

157

Occupied Units

38

Vacant Units

2.45

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.3%
Renter 12.7%

$88,200

Median Home Value

-54% vs state

$783

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 65260 vs 65239 →

ZIP 65260 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 65260 ranks #3 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 65260 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 65260 ranks #3 of 3 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
65239 Cairo, MO 1,309 4.1 mi
65247 Excello, MO 616 5.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Randolph County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 65260 in?
ZIP code 65260 (Jacksonville) is located in Randolph County, Missouri. Randolph County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/randolph-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65260?
ZIP code 65260 in Jacksonville, MO has a population of 574 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65260?
The median household income in ZIP 65260 is $49,792, which is 35% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65260?
The median home value in ZIP 65260 is $88,200, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65260?
The largest racial group in ZIP 65260 is White at 98.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.4% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65260?
In ZIP code 65260, 49.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.9% 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 65260?
In ZIP code 65260, approximately 87.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65260?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65260 is 17.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.