65679 ZIP Code — Kirbyville, MO

Taney County, Missouri

ZIP code 65679 is located in Kirbyville, Missouri, within Taney County. It covers approximately 51.30 square miles and serves a population of 3,085 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 417.

About ZIP code 65679

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $180,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 64%.

Median household income is $47,409. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% 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. 16% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 65679 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,085

population

51.30

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

65679 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 65679

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 65679. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Kirbyville	Acceptable
Kirbyville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

65627 Cedarcreek (4.4 mi) 65731 Powersite (5.1 mi) 65672 Hollister (6.5 mi) 65680 Kissee Mills (7.2 mi) 65740 Rockaway Beach (9.8 mi) 65616 Branson (10 mi) 65739 Ridgedale (10.2 mi) 65653 Forsyth (10.4 mi) 65759 Taneyville (11.7 mi) 72662 Omaha (11.9 mi) 72644 Lead Hill (12.9 mi) 65733 Protem (14.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,085
Population density	60 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	213

Geography
Land area	51.30 sq mi
Water area	3.30 sq mi
Latitude	36.5820
Longitude	-93.0933
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	55.5%	51.9%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	24.2%	33.7%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	19.7%	11.8%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.6%	2.6%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

3,085

Population

People per sq mi

48.6

Median age

$47,409

Median household income

$28,755

Per capita income

$180,000

Median home value

$798

Median monthly rent

63.7%

Home ownership

15.5%

Poverty rate

2.5%

Unemployment

1,048

Housing units

17.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

147

20–24

138

152

25–34

143

160

35–44

150

242

45–54

227

111

55–59

105

204

60–64

191

138

65–74

129

162

75–84

152

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	423	13.7%
18 and over	2,662	86.3%
65 and over	615	19.9%
Median age	48.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.3%

Two or more races 6.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.2%

Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

Black or African American 0.9%

Group	Count	%
White	2,790	89.3%
Two or more races	199	6.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	69	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	41	1.3%
Black or African American	27	0.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	55.5%	51.9%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	24.2%	33.7%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	19.7%	11.8%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.6%	2.6%	5.2%

Under $10k 6.1%

$10k–$15k 12.0%

$15k–$25k 7.8%

$25k–$35k 5.3%

$35k–$50k 21.5%

$50k–$75k 18.9%

$75k–$100k 10.3%

$100k–$150k 11.2%

$150k–$200k 6.6%

$200k+ 0.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.1%
$10k–$15k	12.0%
$15k–$25k	7.8%
$25k–$35k	5.3%
$35k–$50k	21.5%
$50k–$75k	18.9%
$75k–$100k	10.3%
$100k–$150k	11.2%
$150k–$200k	6.6%
$200k+	0.4%
Median income	$47,409

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.3%

$50k–$100k 15.1%

$100k–$150k 12.4%

$150k–$200k 34.3%

$200k–$300k 19.4%

$300k–$500k 12.0%

$500k–$1M 2.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$180,000
Median rent / month	$798
Owner occupied	63.7%
Renter occupied	36.3%
Vacant	12.2%
Single-family detached	61.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	20.9%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.46

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.7%
2000–2009	32.2%
1990–1999	33.0%
1980–1989	9.4%
1970–1979	9.5%
1960–1969	5.9%
1950–1959	2.8%
1940–1949	0.4%
1939 or earlier	1.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.1%
1 bedroom	9.4%
2 bedrooms	18.6%
3 bedrooms	49.6%
4 bedrooms	20.9%
5+ bedrooms	1.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.7%
1 vehicle	32.8%
2 vehicles	31.5%
3 or more	34.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	69.4%
Propane / LP gas	18.0%
Wood	10.9%
Solar	1.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	723	53.5%
Cohabiting couple	61	4.5%
Male householder, no spouse	183	13.5%
Female householder, no spouse	384	28.4%
Households with children under 18	309	22.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	366	27.1%
Average household size	2.28

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.5%	27.7%
Married	55.2%	54.5%
Separated	1.8%	0.2%
Widowed	2.0%	4.5%
Divorced	16.5%	13.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 5.7%

HS graduate 48.7%

Some college, no degree 20.5%

Associate's degree 6.7%

Bachelor's degree 12.7%

Graduate / professional 4.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.1%
Bachelor's or higher	17.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	40	7.5%
Kindergarten	20	3.8%
Elementary school	240	45.0%
High school	120	22.5%
College / grad school	113	21.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 19.5%

Education & healthcare 18.4%

Transportation & utilities 14.4%

Retail trade 12.1%

Manufacturing 6.0%

Public administration 6.0%

Construction 5.4%

Professional & management 4.5%

Other services 4.2%

Information 3.5%

Agriculture & mining 2.3%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Finance & real estate 1.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.7%
Service	23.4%
Sales & office	22.0%
Natural resources & construction	5.7%
Production & transportation	20.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.3%
Government	12.2%
Self-employed	3.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.4%
Carpool	12.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.2%
Work from home	4.7%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.0

Poverty

All people 15.5%

Under 18 years 31.6%

18 and over 13.0%

Married-couple families 3.2%

Female-led households 40.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.2%
Retirement income	21.3%
Supplemental Security	3.6%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.5%
High blood pressure	30.5%
High cholesterol	34.4%
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	26.8%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.2%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	25.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.8%
Depression	24.5%
Fair or poor health	15.7%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	11.6%
No health insurance	15.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.7%
Visited dentist	61.2%
Cholesterol screening	87.8%
Teeth loss	16.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	161	6.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.9%
Under 18	15.2%
18–64 years	12.4%
65 and over	33.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	64.3%
Public insurance	32.9%
No insurance	15.7%
Uninsured under 19	1.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,022	98.0%
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)	3,085	100.0%
Born in same state	3,059	99.2%
Born in different state	1,531	49.6%
Foreign born	26	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	532	17.2%
French	416	13.5%
Arab	78	2.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	73	2.4%
Polish	27	0.9%
Dutch	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.8%
Internet access	94.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 65679

What city is ZIP code 65679 in?

ZIP code 65679 is primarily assigned to Kirbyville, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 65679 in?

ZIP code 65679 falls within Taney County, Missouri.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65679?

16% of residents in ZIP code 65679 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 65679?

The median home value in ZIP code 65679 is $180,000.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 65679?

The median household income in ZIP code 65679 is $47,409, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 65679?

ZIP code 65679 has an estimated population of 3,085 residents, with a density of 60 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 65679 in?

ZIP code 65679 observes the CST timezone.