64843 ZIP Code — Goodman, MO

Mcdonald County, Missouri

ZIP code 64843 is located in Goodman, Missouri, within Mcdonald County. It covers approximately 58.27 square miles and serves a population of 3,519 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 417.

About ZIP code 64843

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 $102,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $47,941. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. 37% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks. 18% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 64843 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,519

population

58.27

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

64843 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 64843

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 64843. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Goodman	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

64831 Anderson (4.9 mi) 64867 Stella (8.8 mi) 64847 Lanagan (9.5 mi) 64850 Neosho (10.5 mi) 64856 Pineville (12 mi) 64854 Noel (12.7 mi) 64865 Seneca (13.3 mi) 64861 Rocky Comfort (14 mi) 64844 Granby (14.8 mi) 64863 South West City (15.5 mi) 65730 Powell (15.7 mi) 64842 Fairview (16.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,519
Population density	60 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	119

Geography
Land area	58.27 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	36.7246
Longitude	-94.3868
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	53.7%	53.9%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	27.1%	30.5%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	16.4%	13.4%	19.5%
Over $200k	2.8%	2.2%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

3,519

Population

People per sq mi

40.1

Median age

$47,941

Median household income

$22,136

Per capita income

$102,800

Median home value

$775

Median monthly rent

76.2%

Home ownership

18.6%

Poverty rate

3.4%

Unemployment

1,149

Housing units

11.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

145

10–14

137

207

15–19

197

105

20–24

180

25–34

170

274

35–44

261

195

45–54

186

106

55–59

100

228

60–64

217

143

65–74

135

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	941	26.7%
18 and over	2,578	73.3%
65 and over	409	11.6%
Median age	40.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77.3%

Hispanic or Latino 6.2%

Two or more races 6.1%

Other race 4.3%

Asian 2.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8%

Black or African American 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	2,900	77.3%
Hispanic or Latino	231	6.2%
Two or more races	230	6.1%
Other race	160	4.3%
Asian	82	2.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	74	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	66	1.8%
Black or African American	7	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.7%	53.9%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	27.1%	30.5%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	16.4%	13.4%	19.5%
Over $200k	2.8%	2.2%	5.2%

Under $10k 0.5%

$10k–$15k 6.3%

$15k–$25k 10.7%

$25k–$35k 14.3%

$35k–$50k 19.3%

$50k–$75k 22.1%

$75k–$100k 10.2%

$100k–$150k 6.3%

$150k–$200k 9.5%

$200k+ 0.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.5%
$10k–$15k	6.3%
$15k–$25k	10.7%
$25k–$35k	14.3%
$35k–$50k	19.3%
$50k–$75k	22.1%
$75k–$100k	10.2%
$100k–$150k	6.3%
$150k–$200k	9.5%
$200k+	0.7%
Median income	$47,941

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.1%

$50k–$100k 31.1%

$100k–$150k 14.3%

$150k–$200k 11.6%

$200k–$300k 11.6%

$300k–$500k 2.7%

$500k–$1M 10.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$102,800
Median rent / month	$775
Owner occupied	76.2%
Renter occupied	23.8%
Vacant	14.7%
Single-family detached	69.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	28.5%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.64

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	8.3%
2000–2009	11.4%
1990–1999	18.0%
1980–1989	8.7%
1970–1979	18.4%
1960–1969	10.6%
1950–1959	6.7%
1940–1949	6.4%
1939 or earlier	11.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.7%
1 bedroom	3.2%
2 bedrooms	25.5%
3 bedrooms	50.5%
4 bedrooms	16.9%
5+ bedrooms	2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.5%
1 vehicle	26.2%
2 vehicles	35.5%
3 or more	36.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	14.3%
Electricity	45.4%
Propane / LP gas	20.2%
Wood	14.3%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	736	59.8%
Cohabiting couple	128	10.4%
Male householder, no spouse	142	11.5%
Female householder, no spouse	224	18.2%
Households with children under 18	444	36.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	282	22.9%
Average household size	2.85

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.1%	17.6%
Married	51.5%	53.7%
Separated	0.5%	1.3%
Widowed	0.9%	7.4%
Divorced	13.0%	20.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.5%

Some HS, no diploma 13.0%

HS graduate 42.0%

Some college, no degree 18.3%

Associate's degree 6.4%

Bachelor's degree 8.9%

Graduate / professional 3.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	78.5%
Bachelor's or higher	11.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	23	2.6%
Kindergarten	39	4.4%
Elementary school	300	33.8%
High school	449	50.6%
College / grad school	76	8.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 19.7%

Retail trade 17.9%

Education & healthcare 17.1%

Construction 11.4%

Professional & management 9.5%

Public administration 6.4%

Other services 5.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.1%

Finance & real estate 3.0%

Transportation & utilities 2.9%

Agriculture & mining 2.5%

Information 0.6%

Wholesale trade 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	19.9%
Service	21.7%
Sales & office	21.6%
Natural resources & construction	11.4%
Production & transportation	25.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.0%
Government	13.5%
Self-employed	11.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.9%
Carpool	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.1%
Work from home	8.6%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.2

Poverty

All people 18.6%

Under 18 years 35.5%

18 and over 12.6%

Married-couple families 12.8%

Female-led households 38.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.6%
Retirement income	14.8%
Supplemental Security	7.1%
Cash public assistance	2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.2%
High blood pressure	35.3%
High cholesterol	35.9%
Diabetes	12.5%
Heart disease	8.3%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	30.2%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	10.9%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	27.0%
Binge drinking	17.2%
No physical activity	31.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.1%
Depression	25.9%
Fair or poor health	21.1%
Poor mental health	17.5%
Poor physical health	14.6%
No health insurance	19.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.4%
Visited dentist	49.3%
Cholesterol screening	85.9%
Teeth loss	23.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	248	9.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.0%
Under 18	4.8%
18–64 years	24.7%
65 and over	38.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	43.6%
Public insurance	43.9%
No insurance	17.8%
Uninsured under 19	6.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,366	95.7%
Spanish	39	1.2%
Other Indo-European	28	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	11	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,222	91.6%
Born in same state	3,175	90.2%
Born in different state	1,943	55.2%
Foreign born	47	1.3%
Naturalized citizen	297	8.4%
Not a US citizen	111	37.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	330	9.4%
French	306	8.7%
Arab	197	5.6%
English	55	1.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	28	0.8%
German	5	0.1%
Dutch	5	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.0%
Internet access	87.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 64843

What city is ZIP code 64843 in?

ZIP code 64843 is primarily assigned to Goodman, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 64843 in?

ZIP code 64843 falls within Mcdonald County, Missouri.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 64843?

12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64843?

19% of residents in ZIP code 64843 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 64843 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 64843 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 64843?

The median home value in ZIP code 64843 is $102,800.

What timezone is ZIP code 64843 in?

ZIP code 64843 observes the CST timezone.