PlainZIP

Laquey, MO · standard

ZIP Code 65534

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

1,029
10/sq mi
$72,500
Median income
$150,700
Median home value
9.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Laquey pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 49%
household income, US ZIPs
26th pct
home value, US ZIPs
10
people per sq mi
92%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 65534 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 65534 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Laquey, Pulaski County, Missouri, home to just 1,029 residents across 106.1 square miles, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 65534 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,500 (8% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $23,293. Poverty here runs at 16.9%, with unemployment measured at 6.5%. On housing, the median home value is $150,700 (21% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 92.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.1, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 4 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Pulaski County, letting you compare 65534 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 65534, Laquey, 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

1,029

Population

106.1

Area (sq mi)

10

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 65534?

49.1

Median Age

61.6%

Male

38.4%

Female

0.8%

Foreign-Born

White 96.6%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.6%
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?

$72,500

Median Household Income

+8% vs state

$23,293

Per Capita Income

16.9%

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 65534 ranks nationally

Laquey, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$72,500 Top 49% higher than 51% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 51.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.5%

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

What does housing look like?

301

Total Housing Units

194

Occupied Units

107

Vacant Units

2.59

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 92.3%
Renter 7.7%

$150,700

Median Home Value

-21% vs state

2003

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 65534, employing approximately 80 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,647,000.

4

Businesses

80

Employees

$1.6M

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 65534 vs 65473 →

ZIP 65534 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 65534 ranks #5 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 65534 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 65534 ranks #2 of 5 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
65473 Fort Leonard Wood, MO 15,059 7.0 mi
65583 Waynesville, MO 12,307 8.8 mi
65556 Richland, MO 5,869 12.0 mi
65584 Saint Robert, MO 9,855 12.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Pulaski County

65473 standard
Fort Leonard Wood, MO
Pop: 15,059
65583 standard
Waynesville, MO
Pop: 12,307
65584 standard
Saint Robert, MO
Pop: 9,855
65459 standard
Dixon, MO
Pop: 8,233
65556 standard
Richland, MO
Pop: 5,869
65452 standard
Crocker, MO
Pop: 3,315

Related Areas

Pulaski County Laquey, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 65534 in? ▼
ZIP code 65534 (Laquey) is located in Pulaski County, Missouri. Pulaski County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/pulaski-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65534? ▼
ZIP code 65534 in Laquey, MO has a population of 1,029 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65534? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 65534 is $72,500, which is 5% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65534? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 65534 is $150,700, which is 46% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65534? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 65534 is White at 96.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 65534? ▼
ZIP code 65534 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 80 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65534? ▼
In ZIP code 65534, 51.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.5% 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 65534? ▼
In ZIP code 65534, approximately 92.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65534? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65534 is 16.9% 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.