Bucyrus ZIP Code List — Texas County, MO

There is one unique ZIP code in Bucyrus, Missouri and it is 65444. Area code: 417.

ZIP codes

83.16

sq mi land

0.18

sq mi water

417

area code

Bucyrus, MO ZIP code map

About Bucyrus, MO

Bucyrus, Missouri, is a small, unincorporated community located in Texas County. It is known for its rural charm and close-knit social fabric that draws residents and visitors alike. As a peaceful locale, Bucyrus offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Location & geography

Geographically, Bucyrus covers a land area of 83.16 square miles with a minor water area of 0.18 square miles. It is situated near several other towns, including Houston, MO, located about 10 miles to the east and Mountain Grove, MO, around 16 miles to the southeast. The terrain is primarily rural, characterized by rolling hills and lush vegetation, which is typical of the southern Missouri landscape.

Community & economy

The community of Bucyrus lives a simple and quiet lifestyle, deeply rooted in agriculture and local industries. Residents often engage in farming and ranching, contributing to the local economy and community spirit. Daily life is marked by friendly interactions among neighbors and communal events that reflect the town's values and traditions.

Transportation

Bucyrus is accessible via Missouri Route 137, which connects it to other key routes in the area. The nearest major airport is the Springfield-Branson National Airport, located approximately 60 miles to the west. Public transportation options are limited, emphasizing the community's reliance on personal vehicles for travel.

History

Bucyrus was established in the late 19th century and has maintained its rural character throughout its history. Key industries have historically included agriculture and timber production, which remain vital to the community. Bucyrus has experienced little growth over the decades, retaining its quaint charm and small-town atmosphere.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Bucyrus is that despite its small size, it has a unique community spirit reflected in its annual events and local gatherings. Additionally, the town is surrounded by natural beauty, including nearby parks and rivers that are popular among outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Bucyrus, MO (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
65444	Bucyrus	Texas	View map

Demographics & statistics

735

Population

57.1

Median age

$55,938

Median household income

$32,816

Per capita income

$123,700

Median home value

$587

Median monthly rent

73.2%

Home ownership

8.2%

Poverty rate

3.7%

Unemployment

325

Housing units

17.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	74	10.1%
18 and over	661	89.9%
65 and over	221	30.1%
Median age	57.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.4%

Two or more races 5.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	689	92.4%
Two or more races	42	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	11	1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 3.8%

$10k–$15k 7.8%

$15k–$25k 15.7%

$25k–$35k 11.4%

$35k–$50k 5.7%

$50k–$75k 25.4%

$75k–$100k 12.7%

$100k–$150k 14.9%

$150k–$200k 2.2%

$200k+ 0.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.8%
$10k–$15k	7.8%
$15k–$25k	15.7%
$25k–$35k	11.4%
$35k–$50k	5.7%
$50k–$75k	25.4%
$75k–$100k	12.7%
$100k–$150k	14.9%
$150k–$200k	2.2%
$200k+	0.5%
Median income	$55,938

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 21.4%

$50k–$100k 18.5%

$100k–$150k 14.8%

$150k–$200k 15.5%

$200k–$300k 25.8%

$300k–$500k 3.3%

$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$123,700
Median rent / month	$587
Owner occupied	73.2%
Renter occupied	26.8%
Vacant	12.7%
Single-family detached	71.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	27.1%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.18

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	16.3%
2000–2009	1.4%
1990–1999	24.3%
1980–1989	16.5%
1970–1979	18.2%
1960–1969	11.6%
1950–1959	3.8%
1940–1949	0.5%
1939 or earlier	7.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	12.0%
2 bedrooms	31.1%
3 bedrooms	42.5%
4 bedrooms	12.5%
5+ bedrooms	1.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.7%
1 vehicle	22.7%
2 vehicles	43.8%
3 or more	30.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.1%
Electricity	28.9%
Propane / LP gas	22.4%
Wood	47.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	247	66.8%
Cohabiting couple	24	6.5%
Male householder, no spouse	66	17.8%
Female householder, no spouse	33	8.9%
Households with children under 18	53	14.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	198	53.5%
Average household size	1.99

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	18.0%	14.4%
Married	64.9%	72.4%
Separated	0.9%	0.0%
Widowed	3.0%	4.8%
Divorced	13.1%	8.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.5%

Some HS, no diploma 1.9%

HS graduate 35.8%

Some college, no degree 20.9%

Associate's degree 16.8%

Bachelor's degree 13.8%

Graduate / professional 3.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.6%
Bachelor's or higher	17.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	40	100.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 22.1%

Public administration 14.5%

Construction 12.1%

Education & healthcare 12.1%

Manufacturing 9.3%

Other services 7.6%

Transportation & utilities 7.3%

Agriculture & mining 6.6%

Professional & management 4.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.4%
Service	13.1%
Sales & office	26.6%
Natural resources & construction	13.1%
Production & transportation	18.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	57.4%
Government	29.4%
Self-employed	13.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.4%
Carpool	13.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.9

Poverty

All people 8.2%

Under 18 years 8.1%

18 and over 8.2%

Married-couple families 2.8%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	53.8%
Retirement income	45.9%
Supplemental Security	5.7%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	40.4%
High cholesterol	39.2%
Heart disease	10.8%
Stroke	5.2%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	36.0%
Kidney disease	4.3%
Pulmonary disease	13.9%
Cancer	8.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.4%
No physical activity	34.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.3%
Fair or poor health	25.3%
Poor mental health	17.0%
Poor physical health	17.4%
No health insurance	18.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.9%
Visited dentist	51.6%
Cholesterol screening	88.2%
Teeth loss	26.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	122	18.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	38.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	46.8%
65 and over	35.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	55.6%
Public insurance	58.4%
Uninsured under 19	19.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	716	97.4%
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)	735	100.0%
Born in same state	728	99.0%
Born in different state	371	50.5%
Foreign born	7	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	108	14.7%
French	59	8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	50	6.8%
Dutch	2	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	50.3%
Internet access	89.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Bucyrus, MO?

Bucyrus, MO has one ZIP code: 65444.

What is the main ZIP code for Bucyrus, MO?

The primary ZIP code for Bucyrus, MO is 65444. The city uses area code 417 for phone service.

What county is Bucyrus, MO in?

Bucyrus is located in Texas County, Missouri.

How many ZIP codes are in Bucyrus, MO?

Bucyrus, MO has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Bucyrus, Missouri?

Downtown Bucyrus, Missouri is located in ZIP code 65444, which serves as the primary commercial and civic center for this Texas County community.

Does Bucyrus, Missouri have multiple ZIP codes, or just one?

Bucyrus, Missouri has a single ZIP code, 65444, which covers the entire city and its surrounding areas in Texas County.