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ZIP Code 65473: Fort Leonard Wood, MO
ZIP code 65473 uses the postal name Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri and lies entirely in Pulaski County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 15,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $67,690 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 22% of its land lies in Fort Leonard Wood (a census-designated place); 78% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Fort Leonard Wood · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Pulaski County
- Census places
- Fort Leonard Wood census-designated place
- Micro area
- Fort Leonard Wood, MO
- House district
- MO-4 119th Congress
- State
- Missouri
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 105.5 sq mi · 146 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 65473?
65473 centers on 37.710°, -92.148° and covers 105.5 square miles of land plus 0.9 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 65534, 65461, 65584, 65457, 65583, 65550, 65552.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 65473, 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 65473 compare with the rest of Pulaski County?
| Measure | 65473 | In Pulaski County | In MO |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 15,438 | 1st of 11 | 133rd of 1,035 |
| Median household income | $68k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked |
65473's income and home value are not ranked: most of its 15,438 residents live outside households (1,860 households; mostly students, median age 20.5): a campus, a base or an institution. 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 59% 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 65473?
The 2020 Census counted 15,980 people in 65473; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 15,438. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 6.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 15,438
- 2020 Census count
- 15,980+6.1% since 2010 (15,059)
- Households
- 1,860
- Median age
- 20.5
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 65473?
Of the 15,438 people the ACS estimates in 65473, 16.8% are under 18 and 0.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (47.7%), then Hispanic or Latino (26.0%).
- Under 1816.8%
- 18 to 6482.9%
- 65 and older0.3%
- White, not Hispanic47.7%
- Hispanic or Latino26.0%
- Black, not Hispanic14.7%
- Other or two or more9.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.4%
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 65473 earn?
Median household income is $67,690 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($63,023 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $67,690
- Income per person
- $22,655
- Below the poverty line
- 7.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 25.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $56,6962,050 returns; wages 95% 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 65473?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- $1,250
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 0.3%
- Housing units
- 2,513
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 65473?
64 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services15
- Retail trade12
- Accommodation and food services10
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services7
- Educational services5
- Other services (except public administration)3
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 65473?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65534 | Laquey | 502 | $73k | 6.2 mi |
| 65461 | Duke | 97 | $63k | 7.0 mi |
| 65584 | Saint Robert | 10,553 | $63k | 8.3 mi |
| 65457 | Devils Elbow | 177 | $73k | 9.5 mi |
| 65583 | Waynesville | 14,711 | $77k | 10.1 mi |
| 65550 | Newburg | 3,181 | $71k | 14.5 mi |
| 65552 | Plato | 2,378 | $64k | 14.7 mi |
| 65436 | Beulah | 21 | – | 11.7 mi (near) |
| 65557 | Roby | 314 | $98k | 13.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.