Amity ZIP Code List — Dekalb County, MO

There is one unique ZIP code in Amity, Missouri and it is 64422. Area code: 816.
1
ZIP codes
43.44
sq mi land
0.27
sq mi water
816
area code
Amity, MO ZIP code map

About Amity, MO

Amity is a small city located in Dekalb County, Missouri. It is known for its charming rural atmosphere and close-knit community. With a single ZIP code of 64422, Amity captures the essence of small-town living in the heart of America.

Location & geography

Geographically, Amity is situated in the northern part of Missouri, providing a serene natural landscape with rolling hills and open fields. The city is located approximately 20 miles northeast of St. Joseph, about 15 miles south of Maysville, and roughly 25 miles from Cameron and Trenton. Covering a total area of 43.44 square miles, it includes a minimal water area of 0.27 square miles.

Community & economy

The community in Amity is characterized by a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, making it a great place for families and retirees alike. The local economy is primarily rooted in agriculture, with many residents involved in farming and related industries. Daily life in Amity revolves around community events, outdoor activities, and a strong sense of neighborly support.

Transportation

Amity is accessible via several local roads, with the nearby U.S. Route 36 providing main access for those traveling to larger cities. The nearest regional airport is located in St. Joseph, offering additional transportation options. Public transit options are limited, reinforcing the small-town feel of the city.

History

The town of Amity was founded in the early 20th century and has maintained its rural charm ever since. Historically, agriculture served as the backbone of the local economy, contributing significantly to the city's development. Over the years, Amity has hosted various community events that celebrate its rich heritage and close-knit community spirit.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Amity is its commitment to preserving local history through community events and gatherings. The city is a prime example of Missouri's rural lifestyle, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

ZIP codes for Amity, MO (1)
ZIP code City County Map
64422 Amity Dekalb View map

Demographics & statistics

339
Population
29.7
Median age
$79,904
Median household income
$29,594
Per capita income
$87,700
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
82.2%
Home ownership
5.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
103
Housing units
11.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
22
Under 5
15
34
5–9
24
15
15–19
10
1
20–24
1
62
25–34
43
8
35–44
5
7
45–54
5
11
55–59
8
12
60–64
9
4
65–74
3
20
75–84
14
4
85+
2
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 189929.2%
18 and over24070.8%
65 and over4713.9%
Median age29.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%
GroupCount%
White339100%

Household income

$10k–$15k 3.7%
$15k–$25k 9.3%
$25k–$35k 7.5%
$35k–$50k 0.9%
$50k–$75k 16.8%
$75k–$100k 36.4%
$100k–$150k 20.6%
$150k–$200k 4.7%
Range% of households
$10k–$15k3.7%
$15k–$25k9.3%
$25k–$35k7.5%
$35k–$50k0.9%
$50k–$75k16.8%
$75k–$100k36.4%
$100k–$150k20.6%
$150k–$200k4.7%
Median income$79,904

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 26.1%
$50k–$100k 29.5%
$100k–$150k 6.8%
$150k–$200k 10.2%
$200k–$300k 27.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$87,700
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied82.2%
Renter occupied17.8%
Vacant12.3%
Single-family detached81.1%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes12.3%
Median rooms6.5
Avg household size (owned)2.18

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20196.6%
2000–20090.0%
1990–199914.8%
1980–19892.5%
1970–19795.7%
1960–196912.3%
1950–19590.0%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier58.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms36.9%
3 bedrooms41.8%
4 bedrooms21.3%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle26.2%
2 vehicles43.9%
3 or more29.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas3.7%
Electricity29.0%
Propane / LP gas31.8%
Wood22.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family5450.5%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse3229.9%
Female householder, no spouse2119.6%
Households with children under 181917.8%
Households with seniors (65+)3028.0%
Average household size3.17

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married62.0%5.1%
Married31.9%70.5%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed6.0%24.4%
Divorced0.0%0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.8%
Some HS, no diploma 1.8%
HS graduate 29.5%
Some college, no degree 45.6%
Associate's degree 9.7%
Bachelor's degree 7.4%
Graduate / professional 4.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.3%
Bachelor's or higher11.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten2013.3%
Elementary school3825.3%
High school106.7%
College / grad school8254.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 35.4%
Transportation & utilities 25.0%
Education & healthcare 15.6%
Finance & real estate 8.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.8%
Agriculture & mining 3.1%
Other services 2.1%
Public administration 1.6%
Wholesale trade 1.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts38.0%
Service7.8%
Sales & office0.0%
Natural resources & construction0.0%
Production & transportation54.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector92.2%
Government4.7%
Self-employed3.1%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone75.0%
Carpool20.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)22.3

Poverty

All people 5.0%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 7.1%
Married-couple families 11.1%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security29.9%
Retirement income18.7%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance5.6%
Food stamps / SNAP1.9%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure31.6%
High cholesterol35.9%
Heart disease7.3%
Stroke3.2%
Asthma9.1%
Arthritis28.8%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease8.1%
Cancer7.1%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking16.8%
No physical activity24.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.3%
Fair or poor health15.1%
Poor mental health14.9%
Poor physical health11.4%
No health insurance14.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.2%
Visited dentist60.4%
Cholesterol screening89.2%
Teeth loss16.6%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans83.3%
Disability%
Any disability12.1%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years14.0%
65 and over29.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance60.5%
Public insurance48.1%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only30289.1%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)339100.0%
Born in same state339100.0%
Born in different state24873.2%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian288.3%
French154.4%
AncestryCount%
Arab61.8%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access31.6%
Internet access99.1%

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

Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for Amity, MO?
Amity, MO has one ZIP code: 64422.
What is the main ZIP code for Amity, MO?
The primary ZIP code for Amity, MO is 64422. The city uses area code 816 for phone service.
What county is Amity, MO in?
Amity is located in Dekalb County, Missouri.
How many ZIP codes are in Amity, MO?
Amity, MO has 1 ZIP code.
What is the ZIP code for downtown Amity, Missouri?
Downtown Amity, Missouri is located in ZIP code 64422, which serves as the central business and community hub for this small Dekalb County town.
If I'm mailing a package to a business in Amity, MO, what ZIP code should I use?
All mail destined for Amity, Missouri should be addressed to ZIP code 64422, as this is the only ZIP code that serves the entire city.
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