65603 ZIP Code — Arcola, MO

Dade County, Missouri

ZIP code 65603 is located in Arcola, Missouri, within Dade County. It covers approximately 19.65 square miles and serves a population of 174 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 417.

174

population

19.65

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

65603 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 65603

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 65603. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Arcola	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

65661 Greenfield (4.8 mi) 65682 Lockwood (7.5 mi) 65635 Dadeville (8.9 mi) 65752 South Greenfield (11 mi) 64756 Jerico Springs (13.1 mi) 65649 Fair Play (14.2 mi) 65785 Stockton (15.2 mi) 65646 Everton (16.3 mi) 65601 Aldrich (17.3 mi) 64748 Golden City (19.1 mi) 65770 Walnut Grove (20 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	174
Population density	9 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	057

Geography
Land area	19.65 sq mi
Water area	0.66 sq mi
Latitude	37.5259
Longitude	-93.8598
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	417

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.0%	54.9%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	50.0%	32.2%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	10.2%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.8%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

174

Population

People per sq mi

49.5

Median age

$85,720

Median household income

$41,037

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

120

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3	1.7%
18 and over	171	98.3%
65 and over	35	20.1%
Median age	49.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.9%

Two or more races 1.1%

Group	Count	%
White	172	98.9%
Two or more races	2	1.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.0%	54.9%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	50.0%	32.2%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	10.2%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.8%	5.2%

$35k–$50k 7.4%

$50k–$75k 30.9%

$75k–$100k 40.7%

$100k–$150k 1.2%

$150k–$200k 19.8%

Range	% of households
$35k–$50k	7.4%
$50k–$75k	30.9%
$75k–$100k	40.7%
$100k–$150k	1.2%
$150k–$200k	19.8%
Median income	$85,720

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.4%

$50k–$100k 42.0%

$100k–$150k 1.2%

$150k–$200k 9.9%

$200k–$300k 19.8%

$300k–$500k 19.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	32.5%
Single-family detached	85.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.5%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.15

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	17.5%
1990–1999	40.8%
1980–1989	6.7%
1970–1979	20.0%
1960–1969	3.3%
1950–1959	2.5%
1940–1949	8.3%
1939 or earlier	0.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	39.2%
2 bedrooms	5.0%
3 bedrooms	41.7%
4 bedrooms	14.2%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	0.0%
2 vehicles	77.8%
3 or more	22.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	69.1%
Propane / LP gas	21.0%
Wood	9.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	47	58.0%
Cohabiting couple	33	40.7%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	1	1.2%
Households with children under 18	1	1.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	26	32.1%
Average household size	2.15

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	45.9%	41.6%
Married	54.1%	56.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	1.1%
Divorced	0.0%	1.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.9%

Some HS, no diploma 14.5%

HS graduate 61.1%

Some college, no degree 16.0%

Associate's degree 1.5%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	78.6%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	4	11.8%
College / grad school	30	88.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 30.8%

Finance & real estate 28.0%

Agriculture & mining 15.0%

Other services 15.0%

Professional & management 5.6%

Manufacturing 4.7%

Transportation & utilities 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	20.6%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	28.0%
Natural resources & construction	45.8%
Production & transportation	5.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	98.1%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	1.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	12.3%
Retirement income	21.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	41.0%
High blood pressure	45.2%
High cholesterol	43.0%
Diabetes	17.4%
Heart disease	12.8%
Stroke	5.7%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	40.3%
Kidney disease	4.8%
Pulmonary disease	14.0%
Cancer	10.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.0%
Binge drinking	12.3%
No physical activity	33.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.5%
Depression	23.1%
Fair or poor health	23.7%
Poor mental health	14.3%
Poor physical health	16.3%
No health insurance	16.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.3%
Visited dentist	54.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.8%
Teeth loss	22.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	8	4.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	21.3%
65 and over	5.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.3%
Public insurance	10.3%
No insurance	24.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	174	100.0%
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)	174	100.0%
Born in same state	174	100.0%
Born in different state	117	67.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	47	27%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2	1.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.6%
Internet access	80.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 65603

What city is ZIP code 65603 in?

ZIP code 65603 is primarily assigned to Arcola, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 65603 in?

ZIP code 65603 falls within Dade County, Missouri.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 65603?

Health data for ZIP code 65603 shows elevated rates of diabetes (17%) and smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

What is the population of ZIP code 65603?

ZIP code 65603 has an estimated population of 174 residents, with a density of 9 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 65603?

The median household income in ZIP code 65603 is $85,720, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 65603 in?

ZIP code 65603 observes the CST timezone.