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ZIP Code 65679

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Kirbyville · Taney County · Missouri

Population
2,704

20/sq mi

Median income
$48,442

▼ 37% vs US

higher than 12% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$182,900

▼ 34% vs US

higher than 39% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
13.0%

Median age 43.8

Land area
135.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 65679 in Kirbyville, Missouri has a population of 2,704. The median household income is $48,442, which is 37% below the national average. Median home value is $182,900, 34% below the US average. 13.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 65679 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 135.9 square miles in Kirbyville, Taney County, Missouri. The area is home to 2,704 residents, producing a population density of 20 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 65679 against Missouri and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 65679 sits at $48,442 (28% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $27,769. The poverty rate stands at 22.2% and the unemployment rate at 6.2%. On housing, the median home value is $182,900 (4% below the state average) with median rent at $908 per month, and 65.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 65679 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Taney County, so you can benchmark 65679 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 65679

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 65679.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,704

Population

135.9

Area (sq mi)

20

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 65679?

43.8

Median Age

53.5%

Male

46.5%

Female

0.8%

Foreign-Born

White 91.2%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%

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

$27,769

Per Capita Income

22.2%

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 56.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.0%

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

What does housing look like?

1,549

Total Housing Units

1,340

Occupied Units

209

Vacant Units

2.19

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 65.2%
Renter 34.8%

$182,900

Median Home Value

-4% vs state

$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

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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

More ZIP Codes in Taney County

65616 standard
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Pop: 24,284
65672 standard
Hollister, MO
Pop: 9,048
65653 standard
Forsyth, MO
Pop: 5,708
65740 standard
Rockaway Beach, MO
Pop: 3,405
65759 standard
Taneyville, MO
Pop: 1,423
65771 standard
Walnut Shade, MO
Pop: 1,398

Related Areas

Taney County Kirbyville, MO Missouri

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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Official Data Resources for Kirbyville, MO

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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