Bucyrus, MO · standard
ZIP Code 65444
Texas County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,087
- 5/sq mi Low-density area
- $56,875
- Median income Below-median income area
- $130,900
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 27.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Bucyrus pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 24th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 20th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 65444 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 65444 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bucyrus, Texas County, Missouri, home to just 1,087 residents across 213.1 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 65444 reports a modest median household income of $56,875 (15% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,049. The poverty rate is 10.8%, with unemployment at 0.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $130,900 (32% below the average Missouri ZIP), and median rent is $630; owner occupancy is 79.6%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Texas County, so 65444 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 65444, Bucyrus, 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
1,087
Population
213.1
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 65444?
56.1
Median Age
45.0%
Male
55.0%
Female
3.6%
Foreign-Born
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?
$56,875
Median Household Income
-15% vs state ZIP avg
$37,049
Per Capita Income
10.8%
Poverty Rate
0.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 65444 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Bucyrus, MO household income vs. every Missouri ZIP code
Median household income among 948 reporting Missouri ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$56,875 36th percentile higher than 36% of 948 Missouri ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Missouri ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
486housing units
486
Total Housing Units
417
Occupied Units
69
Vacant Units
1.98
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$130,900
Median Home Value
-32% vs state ZIP avg
$630
Median Rent
1987
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 65444 vs 65570 →
ZIP 65444 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 65483
Houston (65483)
4,737 residents
- 65444 1,087
Bucyrus (65444)
1,087 residents
- 65570 528
Success (65570)
528 residents
- 65564 220
Solo (65564)
220 residents
- 65557 166
Roby (65557)
166 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 65444 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 65444 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 65557
Roby (65557)
$97,650 median income
- 65444
Bucyrus (65444)
$56,875 median income
- 65483
Houston (65483)
$46,663 median income
- 65570 $34,573
Success (65570)
$34,573 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 65444 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 65444, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,087 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 65444 in?
ZIP code 65444 (Bucyrus) is located in Texas County, Missouri. Texas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/texas-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65444?
ZIP code 65444 in Bucyrus, MO has a population of 1,087 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65444?
The median household income in ZIP 65444 is $56,875, which is 25% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65444?
The median home value in ZIP 65444 is $130,900, which is 53% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65444?
The largest racial group in ZIP 65444 is White at 88.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.7% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65444?
In ZIP code 65444, 57.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.2% 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 65444?
In ZIP code 65444, approximately 79.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65444?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65444 is 10.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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