Kirbyville, MO · standard
ZIP Code 65679
Taney County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,704
- 20/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $48,442
- Median income Below-median income area
- $182,900
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 13.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Kirbyville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 12th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 39th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 20
- people per sq mi
- 65%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 65679 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 65679 covers 135.9 square miles in Kirbyville, Taney County, Missouri (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,704 residents on file, a density of 20 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 65679 reports a modest median household income of $48,442 (28% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $27,769. The poverty rate is 22.2%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $182,900 (4% below the average Missouri ZIP) and median rent is $908; 65.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Taney County, so 65679 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 65679
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Kirbyville, MO
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 65679.
- Construction
Construction
14 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
8 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 5
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Manufacturing 3
Manufacturing
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 65679, Kirbyville, 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
2,704
Population
135.9
Area (sq mi)
20
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 65679?
43.8
Median Age
53.5%
Male
46.5%
Female
0.8%
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?
$48,442
Median Household Income
-28% vs state ZIP avg
$27,769
Per Capita Income
22.2%
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 65679 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Kirbyville, 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)
$48,442 19th percentile higher than 19% 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
1,549housing units
1,549
Total Housing Units
1,340
Occupied Units
209
Vacant Units
2.19
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$182,900
Median Home Value
-4% vs state ZIP avg
$908
Median Rent
1995
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-2.4%
YoY Change (2023)
225
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+125%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 65679 have decreased 2.4% over the past year (2023). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +125% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +14.1% | 167 |
| 2020 | -1.2% | 166 |
| 2021 | +11.9% | 185 |
| 2022 | +24.2% | 230 |
| 2023 | -2.4% | 225 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2023. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 47 business establishments in ZIP 65679, employing approximately 301 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,267,000.
47
Businesses
301
Employees
$10.3M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 14 | 29.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 8 | 17.0% |
| Retail trade | 6 | 12.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 10.6% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 6.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 6.4% |
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 65679 vs 65731 →
ZIP 65679 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 65616
Branson (65616)
24,284 residents
- 65672 9,048
Hollister (65672)
9,048 residents
- 65740 3,405
Rockaway Beach (65740)
3,405 residents
- 72662 2,986
Omaha (72662)
2,986 residents
- 65679 2,704
Kirbyville (65679)
2,704 residents
- 72644 2,268
Lead Hill (72644)
2,268 residents
- 65680 1,201
Kissee Mills (65680)
1,201 residents
- 65627 460
Cedarcreek (65627)
460 residents
- 65731 281
Powersite (65731)
281 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 65679 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 65679 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 65680
Kissee Mills (65680)
$77,563 median income
- 65616
Branson (65616)
$60,489 median income
- 65672
Hollister (65672)
$59,737 median income
- 65740
Rockaway Beach (65740)
$57,390 median income
- 72662
Omaha (72662)
$55,734 median income
- 72644
Lead Hill (72644)
$53,894 median income
- 65679
Kirbyville (65679)
$48,442 median income
- 65627
Cedarcreek (65627)
$44,188 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 65679 ranks #7 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65731 | Powersite, MO | 281 | 5.6 mi |
| 65627 | Cedarcreek, MO | 460 | 5.8 mi |
| 65672 | Hollister, MO | 9,048 | 6.2 mi |
| 65680 | Kissee Mills, MO | 1,201 | 7.6 mi |
| 65740 | Rockaway Beach, MO | 3,405 | 10.1 mi |
| 72662 | Omaha, AR | 2,986 | 10.7 mi |
| 65616 | Branson, MO | 24,284 | 10.3 mi |
| 72644 | Lead Hill, AR | 2,268 | 12.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 65679, 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 (2,704 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 65679 in?
ZIP code 65679 (Kirbyville) is located in Taney County, Missouri. Taney County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/taney-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65679?
ZIP code 65679 in Kirbyville, MO has a population of 2,704 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65679?
The median household income in ZIP 65679 is $48,442, which is 37% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65679?
The median home value in ZIP 65679 is $182,900, which is 34% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65679?
The largest racial group in ZIP 65679 is White at 91.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 65679?
ZIP code 65679 has 47 business establishments employing approximately 301 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 65679?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 65679 are: Construction (14), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (8), Retail trade (6). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 65679?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 65679 decreased by 2.4% in 2023. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 125%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65679?
In ZIP code 65679, 56.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.0% 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 65679?
In ZIP code 65679, approximately 65.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 34.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65679?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65679 is 22.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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