Pottersville, MO · standard
ZIP Code 65790
Howell County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 739
- 5/sq mi Low-density area
- $68,672
- Median income Near-median income area
- $171,100
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 12.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Pottersville pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 44th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 35th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 65790 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 65790 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Pottersville, Howell County, Missouri, home to just 739 residents across 139.4 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 65790 reports a modest median household income of $68,672 (3% above the average Missouri ZIP), while per-capita income is $24,939. The poverty rate is 15.8%, with unemployment at 1.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $171,100 (10% below the average Missouri ZIP); 79.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Howell County, so 65790 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 →
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 65790, Pottersville, 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
739
Population
139.4
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 65790?
32.5
Median Age
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
4.2%
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?
$68,672
Median Household Income
+3% vs state ZIP avg
$24,939
Per Capita Income
15.8%
Poverty Rate
1.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 65790 ranks among Missouri ZIPs
Pottersville, 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)
$68,672 Top 37% higher than 63% 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
324housing units
324
Total Housing Units
309
Occupied Units
15
Vacant Units
2.80
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$171,100
Median Home Value
-10% vs state ZIP avg
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 65790, employing approximately 10 people with a combined annual payroll of $147,000.
8
Businesses
10
Employees
$147K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 65790 vs 65626 →
ZIP 65790 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 65626
Caulfield (65626)
1,637 residents
- 65637
Dora (65637)
1,135 residents
- 65790
Pottersville (65790)
739 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 65790 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 65790 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 65790
Pottersville (65790)
$68,672 median income
- 65637
Dora (65637)
$50,588 median income
- 65626
Caulfield (65626)
$40,208 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 65790 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 65790, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 65790 in?
ZIP code 65790 (Pottersville) 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 65790?
ZIP code 65790 in Pottersville, MO has a population of 739 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 65790?
The median household income in ZIP 65790 is $68,672, which is 10% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 65790?
The median home value in ZIP 65790 is $171,100, which is 38% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 65790?
The largest racial group in ZIP 65790 is White at 95.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 65790?
ZIP code 65790 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 10 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 65790?
In ZIP code 65790, 64.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.7% 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 65790?
In ZIP code 65790, approximately 79.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65790?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 65790 is 15.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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