64738 ZIP Code — Collins, MO

Saint Clair County, Missouri

ZIP code 64738 is located in Collins, Missouri, within Saint Clair County. It covers approximately 79.78 square miles and serves a population of 1,337 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 417.

About ZIP code 64738

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $155,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $57,598. 48% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 35 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 26% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 64738 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,337

population

79.78

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

64738 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 64738

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 64738. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Collins	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

65774 Weaubleau (9.5 mi) 65674 Humansville (10.1 mi) 65785 Stockton (10.7 mi) 64776 Osceola (13.1 mi) 65640 Dunnegan (14.5 mi) 65650 Flemington (14.8 mi) 65735 Quincy (15.1 mi) 65779 Wheatland (17.1 mi) 65649 Fair Play (17.5 mi) 64744 El Dorado Springs (17.5 mi) 64763 Lowry City (19 mi) 65724 Pittsburg (19.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,337
Population density	17 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	185

Geography
Land area	79.78 sq mi
Water area	0.59 sq mi
Latitude	37.8740
Longitude	-93.6901
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	54.2%	59.0%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	28.2%	27.8%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	17.3%	11.8%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.2%	1.3%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,337

Population

People per sq mi

41.9

Median age

$57,598

Median household income

$23,823

Per capita income

$155,000

Median home value

$824

Median monthly rent

84.8%

Home ownership

16.8%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

550

Housing units

18.9%

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

102

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	387	28.9%
18 and over	950	71.1%
65 and over	289	21.6%
Median age	41.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 79.1%

Two or more races 9.7%

Hispanic or Latino 8.5%

Other race 2.5%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,157	79.1%
Two or more races	142	9.7%
Hispanic or Latino	125	8.5%
Other race	36	2.5%
Asian	2	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	54.2%	59.0%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	28.2%	27.8%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	17.3%	11.8%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.2%	1.3%	5.2%

Under $10k 16.8%

$10k–$15k 2.4%

$15k–$25k 7.9%

$25k–$35k 7.7%

$35k–$50k 13.8%

$50k–$75k 21.9%

$75k–$100k 17.0%

$100k–$150k 8.5%

$150k–$200k 3.0%

$200k+ 1.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	16.8%
$10k–$15k	2.4%
$15k–$25k	7.9%
$25k–$35k	7.7%
$35k–$50k	13.8%
$50k–$75k	21.9%
$75k–$100k	17.0%
$100k–$150k	8.5%
$150k–$200k	3.0%
$200k+	1.2%
Median income	$57,598

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 28.4%

$50k–$100k 11.6%

$100k–$150k 8.6%

$150k–$200k 13.3%

$200k–$300k 24.9%

$300k–$500k 11.9%

$1M+ 1.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$155,000
Median rent / month	$824
Owner occupied	84.8%
Renter occupied	15.2%
Vacant	19.1%
Single-family detached	56.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	42.3%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.63

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.8%
2000–2009	9.4%
1990–1999	15.6%
1980–1989	14.7%
1970–1979	31.9%
1960–1969	5.6%
1950–1959	4.5%
1940–1949	3.7%
1939 or earlier	6.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.8%
2 bedrooms	37.2%
3 bedrooms	41.9%
4 bedrooms	14.7%
5+ bedrooms	2.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.4%
1 vehicle	34.9%
2 vehicles	33.5%
3 or more	28.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.0%
Electricity	28.6%
Propane / LP gas	43.0%
Wood	23.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	219	43.2%
Cohabiting couple	27	5.3%
Male householder, no spouse	104	20.5%
Female householder, no spouse	157	31.0%
Households with children under 18	181	35.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	248	48.9%
Average household size	2.64

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	12.8%	41.3%
Married	54.6%	44.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.2%
Widowed	6.5%	5.4%
Divorced	26.2%	8.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.7%

Some HS, no diploma 10.1%

HS graduate 40.6%

Some college, no degree 18.6%

Associate's degree 6.1%

Bachelor's degree 14.3%

Graduate / professional 4.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.2%
Bachelor's or higher	18.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	14	4.7%
Kindergarten	23	7.8%
Elementary school	156	52.9%
High school	85	28.8%
College / grad school	17	5.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 17.3%

Education & healthcare 16.6%

Public administration 14.0%

Retail trade 12.1%

Transportation & utilities 12.1%

Construction 10.7%

Other services 5.5%

Agriculture & mining 4.3%

Finance & real estate 2.4%

Manufacturing 1.7%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.2%
Service	25.6%
Sales & office	15.6%
Natural resources & construction	25.8%
Production & transportation	4.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.6%
Government	18.7%
Self-employed	1.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.8%
Carpool	20.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.7%
Work from home	1.9%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.0

Poverty

All people 16.8%

Under 18 years 13.2%

18 and over 18.3%

Married-couple families 5.0%

Female-led households 26.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	47.7%
Retirement income	24.1%
Supplemental Security	7.1%
Cash public assistance	3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.0%
High blood pressure	40.0%
High cholesterol	39.5%
Diabetes	14.5%
Heart disease	10.6%
Stroke	4.8%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	35.8%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	12.5%
Cancer	8.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.4%
Binge drinking	14.6%
No physical activity	32.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.2%
Depression	23.9%
Fair or poor health	22.4%
Poor mental health	15.6%
Poor physical health	15.4%
No health insurance	17.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.9%
Visited dentist	53.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.6%
Teeth loss	22.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	65	6.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.1%
Under 18	2.6%
18–64 years	13.0%
65 and over	59.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	45.2%
Public insurance	36.6%
No insurance	26.3%
Uninsured under 19	37.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,267	94.8%
Spanish	2	0.2%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	2	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,310	98.0%
Born in same state	1,310	98.0%
Born in different state	844	63.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	27	2.0%
Not a US citizen	10	37.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	155	11.6%
Italian	68	5.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	64	4.8%
English	27	2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.9%
Internet access	92.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 64738

What city is ZIP code 64738 in?

ZIP code 64738 is primarily assigned to Collins, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 64738 in?

ZIP code 64738 falls within Saint Clair County, Missouri.

Does ZIP code 64738 have a large retiree population?

48% of households in ZIP code 64738 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 64738 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 64738 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64738?

17% of residents in ZIP code 64738 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 64738?

The median home value in ZIP code 64738 is $155,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 64738 in?

ZIP code 64738 observes the CST timezone.