65466 ZIP Code — Eminence, MO

Shannon County, Missouri

ZIP code 65466 is located in Eminence, Missouri, within Shannon County. It covers approximately 172.98 square miles and serves a population of 1,379 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 573.

About ZIP code 65466

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $185,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 62%.

Median household income is $37,944. Poverty affects 36% of residents, above the national average. 50% 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 29 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (26%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 22%.

Overall, ZIP code 65466 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,379

population

172.98

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

65466 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 65466

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 65466. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Eminence	Acceptable
Eminence	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

65571 Summersville (15.8 mi) 65479 Hartshorn (16 mi) 65588 Winona (16.8 mi) 65588 Winona (16.8 mi) 65438 Birch Tree (17.3 mi) 63629 Bunker (18.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,379
Population density	8 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	203

Geography
Land area	172.98 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	37.1729
Longitude	-91.4527
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	573

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	63.0%	70.6%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	22.0%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	5.3%	6.5%	19.5%
Over $200k	1.4%	0.8%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,379

Population

People per sq mi

44.8

Median age

$37,944

Median household income

$22,559

Per capita income

$185,400

Median home value

$726

Median monthly rent

62.0%

Home ownership

36.4%

Poverty rate

5.0%

Unemployment

473

Housing units

15.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

103

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

130

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	300	21.8%
18 and over	1,079	78.2%
65 and over	327	23.7%
Median age	44.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.7%

Two or more races 8.2%

Black or African American 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,251	90.7%
Two or more races	113	8.2%
Black or African American	14	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	63.0%	70.6%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	22.0%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	5.3%	6.5%	19.5%
Over $200k	1.4%	0.8%	5.2%

Under $10k 14.2%

$10k–$15k 7.4%

$15k–$25k 11.9%

$25k–$35k 11.9%

$35k–$50k 16.6%

$50k–$75k 14.6%

$75k–$100k 6.6%

$100k–$150k 13.6%

$150k–$200k 1.2%

$200k+ 2.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	14.2%
$10k–$15k	7.4%
$15k–$25k	11.9%
$25k–$35k	11.9%
$35k–$50k	16.6%
$50k–$75k	14.6%
$75k–$100k	6.6%
$100k–$150k	13.6%
$150k–$200k	1.2%
$200k+	2.1%
Median income	$37,944

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.9%

$50k–$100k 24.8%

$100k–$150k 7.0%

$150k–$200k 16.2%

$200k–$300k 13.6%

$300k–$500k 24.5%

$500k–$1M 2.0%

$1M+ 3.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$185,400
Median rent / month	$726
Owner occupied	62.0%
Renter occupied	38.0%
Vacant	26.0%
Single-family detached	87.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.0%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.52

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.8%
2000–2009	14.7%
1990–1999	14.4%
1980–1989	5.0%
1970–1979	11.9%
1960–1969	6.7%
1950–1959	15.3%
1940–1949	14.1%
1939 or earlier	10.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.3%
1 bedroom	7.8%
2 bedrooms	29.0%
3 bedrooms	46.5%
4 bedrooms	12.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.6%
1 vehicle	26.7%
2 vehicles	39.0%
3 or more	27.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.6%
Electricity	34.1%
Propane / LP gas	57.9%
Wood	6.2%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	200	41.1%
Cohabiting couple	51	10.5%
Male householder, no spouse	129	26.5%
Female householder, no spouse	107	22.0%
Households with children under 18	151	31.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	196	40.2%
Average household size	2.74

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.9%	21.1%
Married	42.9%	34.0%
Separated	3.2%	0.0%
Widowed	2.1%	24.6%
Divorced	24.9%	20.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%

Some HS, no diploma 12.3%

HS graduate 49.4%

Some college, no degree 15.4%

Associate's degree 5.1%

Bachelor's degree 9.2%

Graduate / professional 6.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.7%
Bachelor's or higher	15.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3	1.1%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	160	59.5%
High school	77	28.6%
College / grad school	29	10.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 16.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.4%

Manufacturing 13.0%

Transportation & utilities 12.6%

Finance & real estate 12.1%

Public administration 8.1%

Professional & management 7.5%

Construction 6.4%

Retail trade 4.2%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Agriculture & mining 1.8%

Other services 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.5%
Service	12.6%
Sales & office	11.5%
Natural resources & construction	19.8%
Production & transportation	17.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	70.0%
Government	17.8%
Self-employed	4.6%
Unpaid family workers	7.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.9%
Carpool	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	12.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.9

Poverty

All people 36.4%

Under 18 years 44.8%

18 and over 34.2%

Married-couple families 8.0%

Female-led households 75.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	49.9%
Retirement income	23.4%
Supplemental Security	12.3%
Cash public assistance	4.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.9%
High blood pressure	38.8%
High cholesterol	38.7%
Diabetes	14.5%
Heart disease	10.2%
Stroke	4.9%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	35.3%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	12.9%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.5%
Binge drinking	14.6%
No physical activity	33.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.1%
Depression	25.0%
Fair or poor health	23.4%
Poor mental health	16.6%
Poor physical health	16.0%
No health insurance	18.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.9%
Visited dentist	50.8%
Cholesterol screening	87.8%
Teeth loss	24.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	94	8.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.3%
Under 18	8.3%
18–64 years	20.6%
65 and over	38.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	42.0%
Public insurance	60.2%
No insurance	11.9%
Uninsured under 19	7.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,323	95.9%
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)	1,377	99.9%
Born in same state	1,363	98.8%
Born in different state	1,046	75.9%
Foreign born	14	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	2	0.1%
Not a US citizen	2	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	336	24.4%
Arab	162	11.7%
Italian	114	8.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	14	1%
Polish	11	0.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.3%
Internet access	81.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 65466

What city is ZIP code 65466 in?

ZIP code 65466 is primarily assigned to Eminence, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 65466 in?

ZIP code 65466 falls within Shannon County, Missouri.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65466?

36% of residents in ZIP code 65466 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 65466 have a large retiree population?

50% of households in ZIP code 65466 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 65466?

The median household income in ZIP code 65466 is $37,944, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 65466?

The median home value in ZIP code 65466 is $185,400.

What timezone is ZIP code 65466 in?

ZIP code 65466 observes the CST timezone.