Macks Creek, MO · standard

ZIP Code 65786

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

2,250
8/sq mi
$61,136
Median income
$162,100
Median home value
17.4%
Bachelor's or higher

National ZIP placement

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

31st pct
household income, US ZIPs
31st pct
home value, US ZIPs
8
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 65786 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 65786 covers 277.8 square miles in Macks Creek, Camden County, Missouri (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,250 residents on file, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 65786 reports a modest median household income of $61,136 (9% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,312. The poverty rate is 14.7%, with unemployment at 4.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $162,100 (15% below the average Missouri ZIP), and median rent is $1,158; owner occupancy is 84.5%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.2, and the average commute is 29 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Camden County, so 65786 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 →

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Top industries in ZIP 65786

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Macks Creek, MO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 65786.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 65786, Macks Creek, 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

2,250

Population

277.8

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 65786?

38.2

Median Age

56.8%

Male

43.2%

Female

1.2%

Foreign-Born

White 94.0%
African American 0.1%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

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?

$61,136

Median Household Income

-9% vs state ZIP avg

$29,312

Per Capita Income

14.7%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

29.0 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.4%

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

What does housing look like?

1,060

Total Housing Units

698

Occupied Units

362

Vacant Units

3.10

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.5%
Renter 15.5%

$162,100

Median Home Value

-15% vs state ZIP avg

$1,158

Median Rent

1986

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 41 business establishments in ZIP 65786, employing approximately 158 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,740,000.

41

Businesses

158

Employees

$3.7M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 17 41.5%
Transportation and warehousing 4 9.8%
Retail trade 3 7.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 7.3%
Accommodation and food services 3 7.3%
Other services (except public administration) 3 7.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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ZIP 65786 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 65786 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 65786 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 65786 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
65764 Tunas, MO 1,287 9.9 mi
65787 Roach, MO 1,864 8.3 mi
65324 Climax Springs, MO 1,634 10.5 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 65786, 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 (2,250 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 65786 in?
ZIP code 65786 (Macks Creek) is located in Camden County, Missouri. Camden County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/camden-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65786?
ZIP code 65786 in Macks Creek, MO has a population of 2,250 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65786?
The median household income in ZIP 65786 is $61,136, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65786?
The median home value in ZIP 65786 is $162,100, which is 42% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65786?
The largest racial group in ZIP 65786 is White at 94.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 65786?
ZIP code 65786 has 41 business establishments employing approximately 158 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 65786?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 65786 are: Construction (17), Transportation and warehousing (4), Retail trade (3). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65786?
In ZIP code 65786, 64.4% 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 is the average commute time in ZIP 65786?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 65786 is 29.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 65786?
In ZIP code 65786, approximately 84.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65786?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65786 is 14.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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