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Warsaw, MO · standard

ZIP Code 65355

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

10,519
18/sq mi
$50,648
Median income
$182,700
Median home value
13.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

15th pct
household income, US ZIPs
39th pct
home value, US ZIPs
18
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 65355 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 65355 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Warsaw, Benton County, Missouri, home to 10,519 residents across 597.7 square miles, a density of 18 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 65355 reports a modest median household income of $50,648 (24% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $28,126. Local economic indicators show a 24.5% poverty rate alongside 4.4% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $182,700 (4% below the state average) with median rent at $816 per month, and 85.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.1, and the average commute is 32 minutes. To put 65355 in local context, 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 4 additional ZIPs in Benton 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 65355

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Warsaw, MO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 65355.

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 65355, Warsaw, 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

10,519

Population

597.7

Area (sq mi)

18

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 65355?

57.1

Median Age

51.3%

Male

48.7%

Female

0.5%

Foreign-Born

White 92.0%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

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?

$50,648

Median Household Income

-24% vs state

$28,126

Per Capita Income

24.5%

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

32.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 65355 ranks nationally

Warsaw, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$50,648 15th percentile higher than 15% 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 57.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.1%

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

What does housing look like?

8,391

Total Housing Units

4,945

Occupied Units

3,446

Vacant Units

2.28

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.2%
Renter 14.8%

$182,700

Median Home Value

-4% vs state

$816

Median Rent

1987

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 226 business establishments in ZIP 65355, employing approximately 1,711 people with a combined annual payroll of $56,315,000.

226

Businesses

1,711

Employees

$56.3M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 34 15.0%
Other services (except public administration) 33 14.6%
Accommodation and food services 31 13.7%
Health care and social assistance 30 13.3%
Construction 27 11.9%
Finance and insurance 15 6.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 12 5.3%
Manufacturing 9 4.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 8 3.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 7 3.1%
Transportation and warehousing 6 2.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 2.2%
Wholesale trade 4 1.8%
Information 4 1.8%

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 65355 vs 65338 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
65338 Lincoln, MO 3,046 10.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Benton County

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Pop: 3,171
65338 standard
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Pop: 3,046
65326 standard
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Pop: 1,996
65335 standard
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Pop: 196

Related Areas

Benton County Warsaw, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 65355 in? ▼
ZIP code 65355 (Warsaw) is located in Benton County, Missouri. Benton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/benton-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65355? ▼
ZIP code 65355 in Warsaw, MO has a population of 10,519 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65355? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 65355 is $50,648, which is 34% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65355? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 65355 is $182,700, which is 34% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65355? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 65355 is White at 92.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 65355? ▼
ZIP code 65355 has 226 business establishments employing approximately 1,711 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 65355? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 65355 are: Retail trade (34), Other services (except public administration) (33), Accommodation and food services (31). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65355? ▼
In ZIP code 65355, 57.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.1% 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 65355? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 65355 is 32.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 65355? ▼
In ZIP code 65355, approximately 85.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65355? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65355 is 24.5% 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.