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Clay County
Missouri City, MO
64072
64072 ZIP Code — Missouri City, MO
Clay County, Missouri
ZIP code 64072 is located in
Missouri City ,
Missouri ,
within Clay County .
It covers approximately 1.11 square miles and serves a population of
293 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 816 .
About ZIP code 64072
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $67,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.
The gap between median ($34,375) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 48% 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 28 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 9% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 16% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 41%.
Overall, ZIP code 64072 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
293
Population density
264 / sq mi
State FIPS
29
County FIPS
047
Geography
Land area
1.11 sq mi
Water area
0.47 sq mi
Latitude
39.2342
Longitude
-94.3005
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
816
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
66.5%
33.6%
43.8%
$50k – $100k
19.1%
34.3%
31.5%
$100k – $200k
14.4%
26.4%
19.5%
Over $200k
0.0%
5.7%
5.2%
Demographics & statistics
$34,375
Median household income
$1,042
Median monthly rent
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 19 6.5% 18 and over 274 93.5% 65 and over 103 35.2% Median age 57.3 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
Group Count % White 254 82.2% Two or more races 21 6.8% Black or African American 16 5.2% Hispanic or Latino 16 5.2% Asian 1 0.3% American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.3%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
66.5%
33.6%
43.8%
$50k – $100k
19.1%
34.3%
31.5%
$100k – $200k
14.4%
26.4%
19.5%
Over $200k
0.0%
5.7%
5.2%
Range % of households Under $10k 2.8% $10k–$15k 2.8% $15k–$25k 14.0% $25k–$35k 31.5% $35k–$50k 6.3% $50k–$75k 11.9% $75k–$100k 7.0% $100k–$150k 12.6% $150k–$200k 8.4% $200k+ 2.8% Median income $34,375
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $67,200 Median rent / month $1,042 Owner occupied 86.0% Renter occupied 14.0% Vacant 12.8% Single-family detached 78.0% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 22.0% Median rooms 5.4 Avg household size (owned) 2.11
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 0.0% 2000–2009 4.9% 1990–1999 15.9% 1980–1989 7.3% 1970–1979 11.0% 1960–1969 3.0% 1950–1959 17.7% 1940–1949 10.4% 1939 or earlier 29.9%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 4.9% 1 bedroom 11.0% 2 bedrooms 35.4% 3 bedrooms 42.1% 4 bedrooms 4.9% 5+ bedrooms 1.8%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 2.1% 1 vehicle 28.0% 2 vehicles 42.0% 3 or more 28.0%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 4.2% Electricity 32.2% Propane / LP gas 62.9%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 78 54.5% Cohabiting couple 7 4.9% Male householder, no spouse 44 30.8% Female householder, no spouse 14 9.8% Households with children under 18 10 7.0% Households with seniors (65+) 74 51.7% Average household size 2.05
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 13.7% 10.5% Married 60.2% 66.7% Separated 0.0% 0.0% Widowed 10.6% 6.1% Divorced 15.5% 16.7%
Education
Less than 9th grade
12.2%
Some HS, no diploma
17.3%
Some college, no degree
20.5%
Graduate / professional
6.7%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 70.5% Bachelor's or higher 9.1%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 0 0.0% Kindergarten 0 0.0% Elementary school 13 65.0% High school 2 10.0% College / grad school 5 25.0%
Employment
Industry of employment
Transportation & utilities
14.0%
Education & healthcare
12.4%
Professional & management
9.1%
Finance & real estate
5.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.0%
Public administration
3.3%
Agriculture & mining
1.7%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 14.0% Service 5.0% Sales & office 20.7% Natural resources & construction 23.1% Production & transportation 37.2%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 81.8% Government 15.7% Self-employed 1.7% Unpaid family workers 0.8%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 80.2% Carpool 14.0% Public transit 0.0% Walk 3.3% Work from home 1.7% Other means 0.8% Avg commute (minutes) 27.9
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 47.6% Retirement income 18.2% Supplemental Security 3.5% Cash public assistance 0.0% Food stamps / SNAP 0.7%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 33.2% High blood pressure 29.3% High cholesterol 32.6% Diabetes 9.6% Heart disease 5.8% Stroke 2.7% Asthma 9.5% Arthritis 25.7% Kidney disease 2.5% Pulmonary disease 6.7% Cancer 6.4%
Behavior / access % Smoking 18.6% Binge drinking 18.8% No physical activity 21.0% Less than 7 hrs sleep 32.8% Depression 23.2% Fair or poor health 13.1% Poor mental health 14.7% Poor physical health 10.4% No health insurance 13.1% Visited doctor (checkup) 74.0% Visited dentist 66.2% Cholesterol screening 90.4% Teeth loss 12.8%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 45 16.4%
Disability % Any disability 41.3% Under 18 5.3% 18–64 years 37.4% 65 and over 54.4%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 63.1% Public insurance 50.5% No insurance 12.6% Uninsured under 19 36.4%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 290 99.0% Spanish 4 1.4% 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) 285 97.3% Born in same state 282 96.2% Born in different state 198 67.6% Foreign born 3 1.0% Naturalized citizen 8 2.7% Not a US citizen 8 100.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 40 13.7% Arab 40 13.7%
Ancestry Count % French 35 11.9% Polish 1 0.3%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 48.8% Internet access 77.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 64072
What city is ZIP code 64072 in?
ZIP code 64072 is primarily assigned to Missouri City, Missouri.
What county is ZIP code 64072 in?
ZIP code 64072 falls within Clay County, Missouri.
Does ZIP code 64072 have an older population?
35% of residents in ZIP code 64072 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 64072?
9% 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 64072 have a large retiree population?
48% of households in ZIP code 64072 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Is ZIP code 64072 mostly owner-occupied?
86% of occupied units in ZIP code 64072 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What timezone is ZIP code 64072 in?
ZIP code 64072 observes the CST timezone.
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