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Lafayette County
Higginsville, MO
64037
64037 ZIP Code — Higginsville, MO
Lafayette County, Missouri
ZIP code 64037 is located in
Higginsville ,
Missouri ,
within Lafayette County .
It covers approximately 107.79 square miles and serves a population of
6,217 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 660 .
About ZIP code 64037
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 $169,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $87,561. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 44% 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 22 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 27% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks.
Overall, ZIP code 64037 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
6,217
Population density
58 / sq mi
State FIPS
29
County FIPS
107
Geography
Land area
107.79 sq mi
Water area
1.06 sq mi
Latitude
39.0475
Longitude
-93.6672
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
660
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
42.6%
41.0%
43.8%
$50k – $100k
32.0%
32.0%
31.5%
$100k – $200k
22.0%
22.6%
19.5%
Over $200k
3.4%
4.5%
5.2%
Demographics & statistics
$87,561
Median household income
$169,900
Median home value
26.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 1,165 18.7% 18 and over 5,052 81.3% 65 and over 1,577 25.4% Median age 41.8 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
6.1%
Group Count % White 5,473 86.2% Black or African American 386 6.1% Two or more races 262 4.1% Hispanic or Latino 130 2% Other race 74 1.2% Asian 19 0.3%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
42.6%
41.0%
43.8%
$50k – $100k
32.0%
32.0%
31.5%
$100k – $200k
22.0%
22.6%
19.5%
Over $200k
3.4%
4.5%
5.2%
Range % of households Under $10k 4.0% $10k–$15k 3.1% $15k–$25k 4.9% $25k–$35k 7.0% $35k–$50k 13.7% $50k–$75k 11.8% $75k–$100k 21.2% $100k–$150k 26.0% $150k–$200k 7.3% $200k+ 0.9% Median income $87,561
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $169,900 Median rent / month $807 Owner occupied 75.5% Renter occupied 24.5% Vacant 15.7% Single-family detached 83.3% Large apartment buildings 8.3% Mobile homes 3.2% Median rooms 6.0 Avg household size (owned) 2.47
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.6% 2010–2019 2.1% 2000–2009 12.3% 1990–1999 14.3% 1980–1989 9.1% 1970–1979 18.6% 1960–1969 13.7% 1950–1959 6.6% 1940–1949 5.6% 1939 or earlier 17.2%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.5% 1 bedroom 9.7% 2 bedrooms 26.6% 3 bedrooms 45.6% 4 bedrooms 13.2% 5+ bedrooms 4.4%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 3.2% 1 vehicle 24.6% 2 vehicles 40.6% 3 or more 31.6%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 61.7% Electricity 22.9% Propane / LP gas 14.6% Wood 0.3%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 1,208 47.8% Cohabiting couple 200 7.9% Male householder, no spouse 536 21.2% Female householder, no spouse 583 23.1% Households with children under 18 627 24.8% Households with seniors (65+) 1,052 41.6% Average household size 2.38
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 32.1% 33.9% Married 48.5% 46.1% Separated 0.0% 2.6% Widowed 4.7% 6.9% Divorced 14.6% 10.4%
Education
Some college, no degree
21.0%
Graduate / professional
11.1%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 91.1% Bachelor's or higher 26.7%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 73 7.3% Kindergarten 35 3.5% Elementary school 551 55.1% High school 237 23.7% College / grad school 104 10.4%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
26.9%
Transportation & utilities
9.7%
Professional & management
6.8%
Finance & real estate
5.4%
Public administration
5.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.4%
Agriculture & mining
2.2%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 32.6% Service 22.3% Sales & office 15.1% Natural resources & construction 9.8% Production & transportation 20.1%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 83.2% Government 12.7% Self-employed 4.2% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 82.6% Carpool 5.7% Public transit 0.0% Walk 2.8% Work from home 8.0% Other means 1.0% Avg commute (minutes) 21.7
Poverty
Married-couple families
2.7%
Female-led households
4.9%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 44.2% Retirement income 35.5% Supplemental Security 1.0% Cash public assistance 0.6% Food stamps / SNAP 9.3%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 39.1% High blood pressure 33.4% High cholesterol 35.9% Diabetes 11.2% Heart disease 7.8% Stroke 3.6% Asthma 9.4% Arthritis 28.7% Kidney disease 3.2% Pulmonary disease 8.5% Cancer 7.5%
Behavior / access % Smoking 20.3% Binge drinking 16.3% No physical activity 29.7% Less than 7 hrs sleep 32.8% Depression 22.6% Fair or poor health 16.7% Poor mental health 15.1% Poor physical health 12.0% No health insurance 15.2% Visited doctor (checkup) 73.7% Visited dentist 57.6% Cholesterol screening 88.5% Teeth loss 19.2%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 524 10.4%
Disability % Any disability 21.6% Under 18 4.0% 18–64 years 13.1% 65 and over 53.9%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 74.8% Public insurance 35.1% No insurance 8.2% Uninsured under 19 7.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 5,989 96.3% Spanish 53 0.9% Other Indo-European 53 0.9% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 6,002 96.5% Born in same state 6,002 96.5% Born in different state 4,910 79.0% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 215 3.5% Not a US citizen 145 67.4%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 530 8.5% Italian 501 8.1% Arab 221 3.6%
Ancestry Count % English 20 0.3% Polish 17 0.3%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 40.6% Internet access 95.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 64037
What city is ZIP code 64037 in?
ZIP code 64037 is primarily assigned to Higginsville, Missouri.
What county is ZIP code 64037 in?
ZIP code 64037 falls within Lafayette County, Missouri.
Does ZIP code 64037 have an older population?
25% of residents in ZIP code 64037 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 64037 have a large retiree population?
44% of households in ZIP code 64037 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 64037 have a large veteran population?
10% of civilians in ZIP code 64037 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 64037?
The median home value in ZIP code 64037 is $169,900.
What timezone is ZIP code 64037 in?
ZIP code 64037 observes the CST timezone.
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