64643 ZIP Code — Hale, MO

Carroll County, Missouri

ZIP code 64643 is located in Hale, Missouri, within Carroll County. It covers approximately 107.41 square miles and serves a population of 1,176 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 660.

About ZIP code 64643

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $113,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $54,018. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 42% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 10% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

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

Overall, ZIP code 64643 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,176

population

107.41

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

64643 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 64643

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 64643. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Hale	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

64623 Bosworth (6.1 mi) 64682 Tina (7.1 mi) 64681 Sumner (8.8 mi) 64622 Bogard (10.6 mi) 64660 Mendon (13.7 mi) 64659 Meadville (15 mi) 64601 Chillicothe (15.4 mi) 64638 Dawn (15.4 mi) 64688 Wheeling (16 mi) 64651 Laclede (16.1 mi) 65236 Brunswick (16.2 mi) 64633 Carrollton (16.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,176
Population density	11 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	033

Geography
Land area	107.41 sq mi
Water area	1.27 sq mi
Latitude	39.5723
Longitude	-93.3443
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	50.9%	49.1%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	34.7%	33.8%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	14.2%	14.9%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.2%	2.2%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,176

Population

People per sq mi

43.9

Median age

$54,018

Median household income

$27,645

Per capita income

$113,800

Median home value

$447

Median monthly rent

79.1%

Home ownership

3.7%

Poverty rate

1.3%

Unemployment

525

Housing units

10.2%

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	229	19.5%
18 and over	947	80.5%
65 and over	289	24.6%
Median age	43.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.8%

Black or African American 3.1%

Two or more races 1.8%

Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Other race 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	1,112	93.8%
Black or African American	37	3.1%
Two or more races	21	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	9	0.8%
Other race	6	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.9%	49.1%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	34.7%	33.8%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	14.2%	14.9%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.2%	2.2%	5.2%

Under $10k 4.8%

$10k–$15k 1.1%

$15k–$25k 18.2%

$25k–$35k 7.7%

$35k–$50k 13.6%

$50k–$75k 23.1%

$75k–$100k 14.1%

$100k–$150k 12.1%

$150k–$200k 4.4%

$200k+ 0.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.8%
$10k–$15k	1.1%
$15k–$25k	18.2%
$25k–$35k	7.7%
$35k–$50k	13.6%
$50k–$75k	23.1%
$75k–$100k	14.1%
$100k–$150k	12.1%
$150k–$200k	4.4%
$200k+	0.9%
Median income	$54,018

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 19.4%

$50k–$100k 21.9%

$100k–$150k 24.4%

$150k–$200k 13.9%

$200k–$300k 7.5%

$300k–$500k 7.5%

$500k–$1M 5.0%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$113,800
Median rent / month	$447
Owner occupied	79.1%
Renter occupied	20.9%
Vacant	26.6%
Single-family detached	81.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	11.8%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.81

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.2%
2000–2009	8.1%
1990–1999	6.9%
1980–1989	12.6%
1970–1979	25.6%
1960–1969	7.4%
1950–1959	10.5%
1940–1949	7.1%
1939 or earlier	16.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	14.4%
2 bedrooms	21.1%
3 bedrooms	42.6%
4 bedrooms	20.3%
5+ bedrooms	1.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.0%
1 vehicle	32.1%
2 vehicles	32.5%
3 or more	31.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	3.5%
Electricity	25.9%
Propane / LP gas	57.4%
Wood	11.9%
Solar	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	245	53.8%
Cohabiting couple	10	2.2%
Male householder, no spouse	110	24.2%
Female householder, no spouse	90	19.8%
Households with children under 18	109	24.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	204	44.8%
Average household size	2.58

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.2%	22.0%
Married	58.9%	53.2%
Separated	0.6%	0.0%
Widowed	6.7%	14.8%
Divorced	9.6%	10.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%

Some HS, no diploma 7.0%

HS graduate 56.9%

Some college, no degree 14.3%

Associate's degree 9.4%

Bachelor's degree 7.4%

Graduate / professional 2.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.8%
Bachelor's or higher	10.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	4	1.8%
Kindergarten	6	2.7%
Elementary school	119	52.9%
High school	53	23.6%
College / grad school	43	19.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.7%

Manufacturing 16.8%

Construction 14.6%

Retail trade 14.0%

Other services 6.3%

Agriculture & mining 5.2%

Public administration 5.0%

Transportation & utilities 4.8%

Professional & management 4.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.1%

Finance & real estate 3.3%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Information 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	20.3%
Service	14.4%
Sales & office	27.5%
Natural resources & construction	10.9%
Production & transportation	26.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.8%
Government	13.8%
Self-employed	11.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.9%
Carpool	13.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	9.5%
Other means	2.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.0

Poverty

All people 3.7%

Under 18 years 3.6%

18 and over 3.7%

Married-couple families 0.8%

Female-led households 12.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.4%
Retirement income	26.6%
Supplemental Security	14.3%
Cash public assistance	1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.3%
High blood pressure	35.1%
High cholesterol	37.1%
Diabetes	11.3%
Heart disease	8.4%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	31.2%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.1%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.8%
Binge drinking	16.7%
No physical activity	28.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.3%
Depression	22.6%
Fair or poor health	16.6%
Poor mental health	14.7%
Poor physical health	12.1%
No health insurance	15.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.0%
Visited dentist	58.7%
Cholesterol screening	89.3%
Teeth loss	18.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	45	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.6%
Under 18	2.2%
18–64 years	15.0%
65 and over	27.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.5%
Public insurance	37.3%
No insurance	9.9%
Uninsured under 19	6.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,146	97.4%
Spanish	12	1.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	12	1.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,173	99.7%
Born in same state	1,155	98.2%
Born in different state	994	84.5%
Foreign born	18	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	3	0.3%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	86	7.3%
French	74	6.3%
Italian	67	5.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	4	0.3%
Dutch	2	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.7%
Internet access	80.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 64643

What city is ZIP code 64643 in?

ZIP code 64643 is primarily assigned to Hale, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 64643 in?

ZIP code 64643 falls within Carroll County, Missouri.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 64643?

10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 64643 have a large retiree population?

42% of households in ZIP code 64643 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 64643?

The median home value in ZIP code 64643 is $113,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 64643?

ZIP code 64643 has an estimated population of 1,176 residents, with a density of 11 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 64643 in?

ZIP code 64643 observes the CST timezone.