65779 Zip Code Profile

65779 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Wheatland, Missouri. Median household income here ($24,918) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $33,889/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 65779 is $29,464.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 65779 earn an average of $23,606/year. Women earn only $13,019/year.

535 people in 65779 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 65779? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 65779 is 34.4 minutes!

The median age here is 55. There are 1,098 men and 1,109 women. The median age for men is 55 while for women the median age is 55.

To give you a sense of the community, 987 people (out of the 2,207 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,059 homes, and 22 businesses every day. 6 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

65779 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 38 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Athens, Greece!) and -93 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,061 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 2,207
• White Population: 2,172
• Black Population: 11
• Hispanic Population: 21
• Asian Population: 6
• Hawaiian Population: 9
• Indian Population: 44
• Male Population: 1,098
• Female Population: 1,109
• Median Age: 55
• Median Age of Males: 55
• Median Age of Females: 55

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Missouri
• County: Hickory
• City: Wheatland
• Longitude: -93.4
• Latitude: 37.9
• Elevation: 1,062 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 417

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 488
• Drive alone: 399
• Carpool: 70
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 6


• Average commute time: 34.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 32
•    5 - 9: 63
•    10 - 14: 69
•    15 - 19: 46
•    20 - 24: 40
•    25 - 29: 22
•    30 - 34: 72
•    35 - 39: 28
•    40 - 44: 19
•    45 - 59: 19
•    60 - 89: 26
•    90 plus: 52

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $97,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $28,979
• Businesses: 30
• Employees: 105
• Annual Payroll: $1,567,000
• Average Family Income: $33,889
• Median Family Income: $24,918
• Average Income for Men: $23,606
• Average Income for Women: $13,019

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 14544.0
• Sr Senator: Roy Blunt (R)
• Jr Senator: Claire McCaskill (D)
• US House Representative: Vicky Hartzler (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 085
• State FIPS Code: 29

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View all schools in Wheatland

Primary Schools

Wheatland Elem.

S Hwy 83

Wheatland, MO 65779

(417) 282-5833

High Schools

Wheatland High

S Hwy 83

Wheatland, MO 65779

(417) 282-5833