65746 ZIP Code — Seymour, MO

Webster County, Missouri

ZIP code 65746 is located in Seymour, Missouri, within Webster County. It covers approximately 185.40 square miles and serves a population of 8,833 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 417.

About ZIP code 65746

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $164,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $52,474. Poverty affects 23% of residents, above the national average. 34% 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 29 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (29%) compared to national benchmarks. 32% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 65746 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

8,833

population

185.40

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

65746 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 65746

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 65746. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Seymour	Acceptable
Seymour	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

65652 Fordland (7.9 mi) 65620 Bruner (11.5 mi) 65704 Mansfield (12.3 mi) 65706 Marshfield (14.8 mi) 65742 Rogersville (16.6 mi) 65753 Sparta (16.8 mi) 65702 Macomb (17.4 mi) 65720 Oldfield (17.8 mi) 65608 Ava (18.1 mi) 65713 Niangua (19.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	8,833
Population density	48 / sq mi
State FIPS	29
County FIPS	225

Geography
Land area	185.40 sq mi
Water area	0.21 sq mi
Latitude	37.1179
Longitude	-92.7940
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	50.5%	41.9%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	35.1%	36.5%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	14.0%	18.2%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.3%	3.4%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

8,833

Population

People per sq mi

30.3

Median age

$52,474

Median household income

$20,124

Per capita income

$164,600

Median home value

$691

Median monthly rent

80.5%

Home ownership

23.3%

Poverty rate

4.3%

Unemployment

2,517

Housing units

13.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

403

Under 5

431

376

5–9

402

405

10–14

434

475

15–19

509

195

20–24

208

413

25–34

443

375

35–44

401

410

45–54

439

255

55–59

274

283

60–64

303

448

65–74

480

183

75–84

196

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,145	35.6%
18 and over	5,688	64.4%
65 and over	1,399	15.8%
Median age	30.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.7%

Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

Other race 3.1%

Two or more races 1.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%

Black or African American 0.8%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	8,223	89.7%
Hispanic or Latino	331	3.6%
Other race	283	3.1%
Two or more races	129	1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	106	1.2%
Black or African American	72	0.8%
Asian	17	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.5%	41.9%	43.8%
$50k – $100k	35.1%	36.5%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	14.0%	18.2%	19.5%
Over $200k	0.3%	3.4%	5.2%

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 5.0%

$15k–$25k 10.1%

$25k–$35k 6.8%

$35k–$50k 17.6%

$50k–$75k 23.1%

$75k–$100k 13.9%

$100k–$150k 15.7%

$150k–$200k 2.3%

$200k+ 0.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	5.0%
$15k–$25k	10.1%
$25k–$35k	6.8%
$35k–$50k	17.6%
$50k–$75k	23.1%
$75k–$100k	13.9%
$100k–$150k	15.7%
$150k–$200k	2.3%
$200k+	0.2%
Median income	$52,474

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.1%

$50k–$100k 11.1%

$100k–$150k 19.2%

$150k–$200k 29.9%

$200k–$300k 12.8%

$300k–$500k 7.6%

$500k–$1M 3.4%

$1M+ 3.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$164,600
Median rent / month	$691
Owner occupied	80.5%
Renter occupied	19.5%
Vacant	8.5%
Single-family detached	84.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	9.3%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	3.29

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	9.5%
2000–2009	18.7%
1990–1999	22.8%
1980–1989	10.7%
1970–1979	12.3%
1960–1969	10.4%
1950–1959	2.5%
1940–1949	3.8%
1939 or earlier	8.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.8%
1 bedroom	3.9%
2 bedrooms	19.5%
3 bedrooms	52.0%
4 bedrooms	13.3%
5+ bedrooms	9.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	11.0%
1 vehicle	19.9%
2 vehicles	37.7%
3 or more	31.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	17.2%
Electricity	30.7%
Propane / LP gas	28.3%
Wood	22.6%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,825	65.2%
Cohabiting couple	83	3.0%
Male householder, no spouse	387	13.8%
Female householder, no spouse	506	18.1%
Households with children under 18	879	31.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	904	32.3%
Average household size	3.14

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.3%	25.6%
Married	61.5%	58.7%
Separated	2.0%	2.6%
Widowed	2.4%	7.2%
Divorced	7.7%	6.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 11.7%

Some HS, no diploma 6.9%

HS graduate 37.4%

Some college, no degree 22.7%

Associate's degree 8.0%

Bachelor's degree 9.8%

Graduate / professional 3.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	81.4%
Bachelor's or higher	13.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	80	4.0%
Kindergarten	37	1.8%
Elementary school	1,266	63.2%
High school	391	19.5%
College / grad school	230	11.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.2%

Construction 17.4%

Manufacturing 12.6%

Retail trade 12.3%

Transportation & utilities 10.1%

Agriculture & mining 7.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.1%

Professional & management 4.7%

Finance & real estate 2.5%

Other services 2.5%

Public administration 2.2%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.2%
Service	13.2%
Sales & office	18.1%
Natural resources & construction	20.0%
Production & transportation	21.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.2%
Government	7.5%
Self-employed	14.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.1%
Carpool	12.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.4%
Work from home	6.2%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.0

Poverty

All people 23.3%

Under 18 years 34.4%

18 and over 17.1%

Married-couple families 12.3%

Female-led households 37.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.7%
Retirement income	24.1%
Supplemental Security	2.7%
Cash public assistance	0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.1%
High blood pressure	35.9%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Diabetes	13.3%
Heart disease	9.0%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	11.0%
Arthritis	31.7%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	12.7%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	28.9%
Binge drinking	15.7%
No physical activity	34.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.1%
Depression	27.4%
Fair or poor health	24.2%
Poor mental health	18.8%
Poor physical health	16.4%
No health insurance	20.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.6%
Visited dentist	47.1%
Cholesterol screening	84.1%
Teeth loss	27.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	510	9.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.0%
Under 18	5.0%
18–64 years	12.7%
65 and over	26.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	48.2%
Public insurance	32.5%
No insurance	32.2%
Uninsured under 19	51.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,999	90.6%
Spanish	1,268	15.9%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1,231	15.4%
Other languages	37	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,707	98.6%
Born in same state	8,679	98.3%
Born in different state	6,150	69.6%
Foreign born	28	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	126	1.4%
Not a US citizen	18	14.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	752	8.5%
Italian	628	7.1%
Arab	576	6.5%
Polish	158	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	70	0.8%
German	13	0.1%
Dutch	11	0.1%
Irish	10	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.7%
Internet access	83.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 65746

What city is ZIP code 65746 in?

ZIP code 65746 is primarily assigned to Seymour, Missouri.

What county is ZIP code 65746 in?

ZIP code 65746 falls within Webster County, Missouri.

Is ZIP code 65746 family-oriented?

36% of residents in ZIP code 65746 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 65746?

23% of residents in ZIP code 65746 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 65746?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 65746 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 65746 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 65746 in?

ZIP code 65746 observes the CST timezone.