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Elkland, MO · standard

ZIP Code 65644

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

2,759
13/sq mi
$71,527
Median income
$249,100
Median home value
17.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

49th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 43%
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
91%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 65644 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 65644 covers 209.0 square miles in Elkland, Dallas County, Missouri (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,759 residents on file, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 65644 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $71,527 (7% above the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $26,953. Local economic indicators show a 16.7% poverty rate alongside 1.7% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $249,100 (30% above the state average); renters pay a median of $756 monthly, and 90.5% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.7, and the average commute is -. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Dallas County, so you can benchmark 65644 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 65644, Elkland, 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

2,759

Population

209.0

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 65644?

39.7

Median Age

56.9%

Male

43.1%

Female

1.2%

Foreign-Born

White 93.1%
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 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$71,527

Median Household Income

+7% vs state

$26,953

Per Capita Income

16.7%

Poverty Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 65644 ranks nationally

Elkland, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$71,527 49th percentile higher than 49% 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 62.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.4%

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

What does housing look like?

695

Total Housing Units

673

Occupied Units

22

Vacant Units

3.06

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.5%
Renter 9.5%

$249,100

Median Home Value

+30% vs state

$756

Median Rent

1983

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 65644, employing approximately 26 people with a combined annual payroll of $764,000.

13

Businesses

26

Employees

$764K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 4 30.8%

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 65644 vs 65622 →

ZIP 65644 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 65644 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 65644 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 65644 ranks #2 of 4 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
65622 Buffalo, MO 8,716 9.3 mi
65590 Long Lane, MO 1,231 8.9 mi
65648 Fair Grove, MO 5,614 9.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Dallas County

65622 standard
Buffalo, MO
Pop: 8,716
65767 standard
Urbana, MO
Pop: 2,106
65764 standard
Tunas, MO
Pop: 1,287
65590 standard
Long Lane, MO
Pop: 1,231
65685 standard
Louisburg, MO
Pop: 877
65783 standard
Windyville, MO
Pop: 225

Related Areas

Dallas County Elkland, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 65644 in? ▼
ZIP code 65644 (Elkland) is located in Dallas County, Missouri. Dallas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/dallas-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65644? ▼
ZIP code 65644 in Elkland, MO has a population of 2,759 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65644? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 65644 is $71,527, which is 6% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65644? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 65644 is $249,100, which is 10% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65644? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 65644 is White at 93.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 65644? ▼
ZIP code 65644 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 26 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65644? ▼
In ZIP code 65644, 62.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.4% 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 65644? ▼
In ZIP code 65644, approximately 90.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65644? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65644 is 16.7% 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.