64001 ZIP Code — Alma, MO

Lafayette County, Missouri

ZIP code 64001 is located in Alma, Missouri, within Lafayette County. It covers approximately 35.55 square miles and serves a population of 885 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 660.

About ZIP code 64001

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $135,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $58,382. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 48% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 28% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 27%.

Overall, ZIP code 64001 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

885

population

35.55

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

64001 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 64001

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 64001. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Alma	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

64021 Corder (4.8 mi) 64096 Waverly (7.1 mi) 65321 Blackburn (7.7 mi) 64037 Higginsville (7.9 mi) 64022 Dover (8.4 mi) 64020 Concordia (11.3 mi) 65339 Malta Bend (11.4 mi) 65351 Sweet Springs (12.4 mi) 64067 Lexington (15.7 mi) 64633 Carrollton (16.9 mi) 64071 Mayview (17.3 mi) 64668 Norborne (17.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	885
Population density	25 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	107

Geography
Land area	35.55 sq mi
Water area	0.06 sq mi
Latitude	39.1163
Longitude	-93.5496
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	660

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.2%	41.0%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	27.1%	32.0%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	26.8%	22.6%	19.5%
Over $200k	1.9%	4.5%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

885

Population

People per sq mi

39.1

Median age

$58,382

Median household income

$28,817

Per capita income

$135,600

Median home value

$747

Median monthly rent

84.5%

Home ownership

6.8%

Poverty rate

2.5%

Unemployment

304

Housing units

28.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	300	33.9%
18 and over	585	66.1%
65 and over	190	21.5%
Median age	39.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.1%

Asian 13%

Black or African American 2.4%

Two or more races 1.7%

Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Group	Count	%
White	733	82.1%
Asian	116	13%
Black or African American	21	2.4%
Two or more races	15	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	8	0.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.2%	41.0%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	27.1%	32.0%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	26.8%	22.6%	19.5%
Over $200k	1.9%	4.5%	5.2%

Under $10k 2.2%

$10k–$15k 5.9%

$15k–$25k 4.3%

$25k–$35k 14.3%

$35k–$50k 11.2%

$50k–$75k 22.4%

$75k–$100k 12.1%

$100k–$150k 19.9%

$150k–$200k 5.3%

$200k+ 2.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.2%
$10k–$15k	5.9%
$15k–$25k	4.3%
$25k–$35k	14.3%
$35k–$50k	11.2%
$50k–$75k	22.4%
$75k–$100k	12.1%
$100k–$150k	19.9%
$150k–$200k	5.3%
$200k+	2.5%
Median income	$58,382

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.2%

$50k–$100k 17.6%

$100k–$150k 28.7%

$150k–$200k 7.4%

$200k–$300k 19.1%

$300k–$500k 5.1%

$500k–$1M 6.3%

$1M+ 6.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$135,600
Median rent / month	$747
Owner occupied	84.5%
Renter occupied	15.5%
Vacant	9.0%
Single-family detached	96.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.0%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.91

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.2%
2000–2009	7.1%
1990–1999	12.7%
1980–1989	13.8%
1970–1979	5.9%
1960–1969	13.8%
1950–1959	9.3%
1940–1949	10.7%
1939 or earlier	20.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.6%
2 bedrooms	14.1%
3 bedrooms	59.9%
4 bedrooms	16.9%
5+ bedrooms	8.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.3%
1 vehicle	31.4%
2 vehicles	47.5%
3 or more	20.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	41.9%
Electricity	31.7%
Propane / LP gas	24.5%
Wood	0.6%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	128	39.8%
Cohabiting couple	13	4.0%
Male householder, no spouse	62	19.3%
Female householder, no spouse	119	37.0%
Households with children under 18	70	21.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	138	42.9%
Average household size	2.75

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.8%	32.9%
Married	44.9%	39.8%
Separated	0.3%	0.0%
Widowed	2.5%	17.6%
Divorced	20.6%	9.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.5%

Some HS, no diploma 3.1%

HS graduate 44.8%

Some college, no degree 11.8%

Associate's degree 7.8%

Bachelor's degree 15.1%

Graduate / professional 13.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.4%
Bachelor's or higher	28.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	13	4.0%
Kindergarten	12	3.7%
Elementary school	185	57.5%
High school	88	27.3%
College / grad school	24	7.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 33.0%

Construction 11.1%

Finance & real estate 10.5%

Retail trade 6.6%

Agriculture & mining 6.3%

Manufacturing 6.3%

Transportation & utilities 6.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.1%

Other services 4.3%

Public administration 4.0%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Information 2.6%

Professional & management 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	44.7%
Service	11.1%
Sales & office	25.4%
Natural resources & construction	8.3%
Production & transportation	10.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.2%
Government	17.9%
Self-employed	12.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.2%
Carpool	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.0%
Work from home	7.4%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.2

Poverty

All people 6.8%

Under 18 years 4.7%

18 and over 7.9%

Married-couple families 3.9%

Female-led households 11.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	47.5%
Retirement income	32.9%
Supplemental Security	2.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.4%
High blood pressure	35.7%
High cholesterol	37.9%
Diabetes	12.1%
Heart disease	8.6%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	31.7%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	9.5%
Cancer	8.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.5%
Binge drinking	15.4%
No physical activity	30.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.1%
Depression	22.6%
Fair or poor health	17.4%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	12.6%
No health insurance	14.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.7%
Visited dentist	58.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	18.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	40	6.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	27.1%
Under 18	42.0%
18–64 years	15.2%
65 and over	28.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.2%
Public insurance	32.7%
No insurance	4.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	857	96.8%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	767	86.7%
Born in same state	766	86.6%
Born in different state	652	73.7%
Foreign born	1	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	118	13.3%
Not a US citizen	117	99.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	83	9.4%
Arab	38	4.3%
French	24	2.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	10	1.1%
Polish	1	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.4%
Internet access	88.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 64001

What city is ZIP code 64001 in?

ZIP code 64001 is primarily assigned to Alma, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 64001 in?

ZIP code 64001 falls within Lafayette County, Missouri.

Is ZIP code 64001 family-oriented?

34% of residents in ZIP code 64001 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Does ZIP code 64001 have a large retiree population?

48% of households in ZIP code 64001 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 64001 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 64001 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 64001?

The median home value in ZIP code 64001 is $135,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 64001 in?

ZIP code 64001 observes the CST timezone.