Pomona, MO · standard
ZIP Code 65789
Howell County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,014
- 10/sq mi Low-density area
- $57,083
- Median income Below-median income area
- $186,400
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 19.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Pomona pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 24th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 40th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 10
- people per sq mi
- 84%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 65789 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 65789 covers 205.5 square miles in Pomona, Howell County, Missouri (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,014 residents on file, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 65789 reports a modest median household income of $57,083 (15% below the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,828. The poverty rate is 25.5%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $186,400 (2% below the average Missouri ZIP) and median rent is $708; 83.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46, and the average commute is 27 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Howell County, so 65789 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 65789
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Pomona, MO
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 65789.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
7 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
6 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
4 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
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 65789, Pomona, 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
2,014
Population
205.5
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 65789?
46.0
Median Age
55.1%
Male
44.9%
Female
4.8%
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?
$57,083
Median Household Income
-15% vs state ZIP avg
$30,828
Per Capita Income
25.5%
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment Rate
27.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 65789 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Pomona, 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)
$57,083 37th percentile higher than 37% of 948 Missouri ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
647housing units
647
Total Housing Units
603
Occupied Units
44
Vacant Units
2.58
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$186,400
Median Home Value
-2% vs state ZIP avg
$708
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 36 business establishments in ZIP 65789, employing approximately 530 people with a combined annual payroll of $18,539,000.
36
Businesses
530
Employees
$18.5M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 7 | 19.4% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 16.7% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 13.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 11.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 8.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 8.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 8.3% |
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 65789 vs 65793 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65793 | Willow Springs, MO | 6,337 | 10.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 65789, 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 (2,014 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 65789 in?
ZIP code 65789 (Pomona) is located in Howell County, Missouri. Howell County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/howell-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 65789?
ZIP code 65789 in Pomona, MO has a population of 2,014 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65789?
The median household income in ZIP 65789 is $57,083, which is 25% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65789?
The median home value in ZIP 65789 is $186,400, which is 33% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65789?
The largest racial group in ZIP 65789 is White at 91.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 65789?
ZIP code 65789 has 36 business establishments employing approximately 530 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 65789?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 65789 are: Health care and social assistance (7), Manufacturing (6), Retail trade (5). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65789?
In ZIP code 65789, 56.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.1% 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 65789?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 65789 is 27.4 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 65789?
In ZIP code 65789, approximately 83.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65789?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65789 is 25.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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