Benton County, MO ZIP Codes
Missouri (MO) · 5 ZIP codes · 5 cities
5
ZIP codes
19,908
population (2021)
+4.5%
pop change since 2010
29015
FIPS code
Benton County ZIP code map
About Benton County
Benton County is located in Missouri and contains 5 ZIP codes across 5 cities and communities.
The county's population was 19,908 as of 2021,
an increase of
4.5% from 19,056 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Benton County is 29015.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 19,908 |
| 2010 population | 19,056 |
| Change | +4.5% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| FIPS code | 29015 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Benton County
ZIP codes for Benton County, MO (5)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65325 | Cole Camp | Benton | View map |
| 65326 | Edwards | Benton | View map |
| 65335 | Ionia | Benton | View map |
| 65338 | Lincoln | Benton | View map |
| 65355 | Warsaw | Benton | View map |
Demographics & statistics
18,751
Population
52.4
Median age
$49,768
Median household income
$31,829
Per capita income
$155,025
Median home value
$875
Median monthly rent
80.8%
Home ownership
16.4%
Poverty rate
4.4%
Unemployment
12,423
Housing units
14.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
389
Under 5
392
356
5–9
358
490
10–14
494
493
15–19
496
340
20–24
343
756
25–34
762
820
35–44
826
1,162
45–54
1,171
867
55–59
873
813
60–64
818
1,673
65–74
1,685
844
75–84
849
339
85+
342
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3,134 | 17.6% |
| 18 and over | 15,617 | 82.4% |
| 65 and over | 5,732 | 28.2% |
| Median age | 52.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
91.7%
Two or more races
4%
Hispanic or Latino
2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.8%
Black or African American
0.7%
Other race
0.4%
Asian
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17,606 | 91.7% |
| Two or more races | 761 | 4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 458 | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 161 | 0.8% |
| Black or African American | 135 | 0.7% |
| Other race | 71 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
7.7%
$10k–$15k
6.3%
$15k–$25k
13.7%
$25k–$35k
9.0%
$35k–$50k
13.3%
$50k–$75k
18.0%
$75k–$100k
12.5%
$100k–$150k
11.8%
$150k–$200k
4.8%
$200k+
3.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 7.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 6.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 13.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.0% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 11.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.8% |
| $200k+ | 3.1% |
| Median income | $49,768 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
14.4%
$50k–$100k
18.9%
$100k–$150k
15.0%
$150k–$200k
15.7%
$200k–$300k
14.7%
$300k–$500k
17.3%
$500k–$1M
3.3%
$1M+
0.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $155,025 |
| Median rent / month | $875 |
| Owner occupied | 80.8% |
| Renter occupied | 19.2% |
| Vacant | 40.5% |
| Single-family detached | 75.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.6% |
| Mobile homes | 17.5% |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.54 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.5% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 14.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 15.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 15.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 17.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 12.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 8.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 8.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 11.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 31.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 40.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 8.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.4% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.9% |
| 3 or more | 27.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 6.3% |
| Electricity | 64.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 15.4% |
| Fuel oil | 0.4% |
| Wood | 11.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4,171 | 54.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 363 | 4.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,562 | 16.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,712 | 24.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,593 | 22.4% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,833 | 45.7% |
| Average household size | 2.48 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 25.6% | 14.1% |
| Married | 55.4% | 53.6% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 17.2% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 13.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.8%
Some HS, no diploma
8.8%
HS graduate
38.4%
Some college, no degree
24.2%
Associate's degree
10.2%
Bachelor's degree
7.5%
Graduate / professional
7.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 87.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 14.6% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 192 | 5.0% |
| Kindergarten | 121 | 5.1% |
| Elementary school | 1,391 | 51.5% |
| High school | 745 | 25.6% |
| College / grad school | 526 | 12.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
28.5%
Retail trade
14.6%
Construction
13.3%
Manufacturing
10.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.1%
Transportation & utilities
6.4%
Finance & real estate
3.7%
Professional & management
3.5%
Agriculture & mining
3.5%
Public administration
3.4%
Other services
2.6%
Wholesale trade
1.8%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 30.7% |
| Service | 17.6% |
| Sales & office | 19.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 16.4% |
| Production & transportation | 15.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 71.4% |
| Government | 18.0% |
| Self-employed | 9.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 1.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 84.1% |
| Carpool | 8.6% |
| Public transit | 0.1% |
| Walk | 2.2% |
| Other means | 1.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 29.3 |
Poverty
All people
16.4%
Under 18 years
27.8%
18 and over
14.7%
Married-couple families
8.2%
Female-led households
20.2%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 53.7% |
| Retirement income | 32.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 8.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 11.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 40.8% |
| High cholesterol | 41.0% |
| Heart disease | 10.6% |
| Stroke | 4.8% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| Arthritis | 35.9% |
| Kidney disease | 4.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 12.3% |
| Cancer | 9.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.4% |
| No physical activity | 30.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 35.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 21.6% |
| Poor mental health | 15.4% |
| Poor physical health | 15.2% |
| No health insurance | 16.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.9% |
| Visited dentist | 55.9% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.2% |
| Teeth loss | 21.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,812 | 11.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 23.9% |
| Under 18 | 9.7% |
| 18–64 years | 21.0% |
| 65 and over | 37.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 58.7% |
| Public insurance | 50.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 6.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 17,970 | 96.5% |
| Spanish | 58 | 0.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 20 | 0.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 28 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 10 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 18,570 | 98.8% |
| Born in same state | 18,457 | 98.3% |
| Born in different state | 11,901 | 63.1% |
| Foreign born | 113 | 0.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 181 | 1.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 101 | 65.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 2,202 | 11.7% |
| French | 2,148 | 11.5% |
| Arab | 1,808 | 9.6% |
| English | 332 | 1.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 88 | 0.5% |
| German | 87 | 0.5% |
| Dutch | 49 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 11 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.5% |
| Internet access | 84.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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