ZIP Code 64873, Missouri
ZIP Code 64873 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 64873 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Lawrence County / Newton County, Missouri. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,329. The land area covers 42.43 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,329 | ±493 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 39.7 yrs | ±11.5 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 430 | ±139 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 441 | ±138 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 430 | ±139 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 11 | ±15 |
| Median Home Value | Suppressed | — |
| Median Gross Rent | $763 | ±$271 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $74,360 | ±$31,941 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,064 | ±$8,560 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.2% | ±16.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 228 | ±232 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.8% | ±8.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 452 | ±232 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 84.7% | ±20.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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COUNTY OF LAWRENCE
GUS Population: 39,151 (2024)
ID: 129435
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY COMMISSION
1 COURTHOUSE SQ, MOUNT VERNON MO 65712
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | AVILLA, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06 | CARTHAGE, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | CARTHAGE, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | CARTHAGE, MO | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 09-12 | CARTHAGE, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | MILLER, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | PIERCE CITY, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-03 | CARTHAGE, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | DIAMOND, MO | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | DIAMOND, MO |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Carthage R9 School District-Carthage Technical Center
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College Vocational | 17.7 mi away | 609 S River Street, Carthage, MO, 64836-1332 |
417359709517025
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PIERCE CITY BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 5.3 mi away | 101 N WALNUT ST, PIERCE CITY, MO, 65723 |
(417) 476-5110
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Neosho Beauty College
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College Vocational | 19.9 mi away | 116 N Wood St, Neosho, MO, 64850-1525 |
4174517216
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SARCOXIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 5.3 mi away | 506 CENTER ST, SARCOXIE, MO, 64862 |
(417) 548-2736
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Crowder College
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College | 22.0 mi away | 601 Laclede Ave, Neosho, MO, 64850 |
4174513223
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MONETT BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 10.1 mi away | 2200 PARK ST, MONETT, MO, 65708 |
(417) 235-7350
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Missouri Southern State University
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College | 23.2 mi away | 3950 E. Newman Road, Joplin, MO, 64801-1595 |
8668186778
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MT. VERNON BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 14.4 mi away | 206 W WATER ST, MT. VERNON, MO, 65712 |
(417) 466-2921
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SPBK Enterprises Inc
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College Vocational | 24.8 mi away | 501 South Madison Street, Webb City, MO, 64870-2502 |
4176738828
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CARTHAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.3 mi away | 612 S GARRISON AVE, CARTHAGE, MO, 64836 |
(417) 237-7040
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MT VERNON UNIV MO - SW CTR, MO US, located 10.6 miles from ZCTA5 64873. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44.0° | 22.2° | 33.1° | 2.38" | — |
| February | 48.9° | 26.0° | 37.4° | 2.28" | — |
| March | 58.0° | 35.3° | 46.7° | 3.67" | — |
| April | 67.7° | 44.4° | 56.0° | 4.55" | — |
| May | 75.8° | 54.3° | 65.0° | 5.86" | — |
| June | 84.3° | 63.6° | 74.0° | 5.25" | — |
| July | 89.4° | 67.1° | 78.2° | 4.01" | — |
| August | 89.3° | 64.9° | 77.1° | 3.03" | — |
| September | 81.5° | 56.8° | 69.1° | 4.70" | — |
| October | 70.7° | 44.7° | 57.7° | 2.95" | — |
| November | 57.9° | 34.5° | 46.2° | 3.93" | — |
| December | 47.2° | 26.4° | 36.8° | 2.84" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth village | Village | 1.7 mi | — |
| Pierce City city | City | 5.2 mi | — |
| Sarcoxie city | City | 5.7 mi | — |
| Ritchey town | Town | 8.6 mi | — |
| Stotts City city | City | 8.6 mi | — |
| Freistatt village | Village | 8.7 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 64873. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.