Dixon ZIP Code List — Pulaski County, MO

There is one unique ZIP code in Dixon, Missouri and it is 65459. Area code: 573.

ZIP codes

231.41

sq mi land

1.69

sq mi water

573

area code

Dixon, MO ZIP code map

About Dixon, MO

Dixon, Missouri is a small city located in Pulaski County, known for its welcoming community and scenic landscapes. With its rich history and charming atmosphere, Dixon offers residents and visitors alike a glimpse into both the past and present of rural Missouri. The city serves as a quiet retreat, nestled in the heart of the Ozarks, making it a unique spot for outdoor activities and local culture.

Location & geography

Dixon is situated in central Missouri, approximately 13 miles southwest of Waynesville and about 14 miles east of St. Robert. Surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque views, the city boasts a land area of 231.41 square miles and a water area of 1.69 square miles. The landscape provides ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying nature while also being conveniently located near larger urban areas.

Community & economy

The character of Dixon is marked by a close-knit community where residents take pride in their small-town charm. Local industries thrive in agriculture and services, contributing to a stable economy that supports daily life. The city's atmosphere is further enriched by community events, outdoor activities, and a strong appreciation for the area's natural beauty.

Transportation

Dixon is accessible via Missouri Highway 28, which connects it to nearby towns and cities, facilitating easy travel for residents and visitors. The nearest major airports are located in Waynesville and Fort Leonard Wood, ensuring connectivity for those looking to fly in or out of the region. Public transportation options may be limited, but the city’s layout allows for easy car travel.

History

Dixon was founded in the late 19th century and has developed a strong sense of identity rooted in its agricultural origins. Over the years, the city has seen growth in various industries, supporting the local economy and providing jobs for its residents. Notable events in Dixon's history include the annual festivals that celebrate the local culture and heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Dixon is that it is named after a prominent railroad figure, which played a crucial role in its early development. Additionally, the city has a rich tradition of community gatherings that bring residents together throughout the year.

ZIP codes for Dixon, MO (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
65459	Dixon	Pulaski	View map

Demographics & statistics

8,274

Population

33.9

Median age

$63,830

Median household income

$29,399

Per capita income

$164,500

Median home value

$747

Median monthly rent

83.8%

Home ownership

13.2%

Poverty rate

3.9%

Unemployment

2,752

Housing units

13.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

232

Under 5

176

300

5–9

228

336

10–14

256

247

15–19

188

721

20–24

548

577

25–34

438

482

35–44

366

568

45–54

432

287

55–59

219

318

60–64

242

384

65–74

292

156

75–84

118

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,726	20.9%
18 and over	6,548	79.1%
65 and over	1,113	13.5%
Median age	33.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.9%

Two or more races 3%

Black or African American 1.1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Other race 0.5%

Asian 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	7,833	93.9%
Two or more races	248	3%
Black or African American	92	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	66	0.8%
Other race	43	0.5%
Asian	40	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	18	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 6.4%

$10k–$15k 6.1%

$15k–$25k 5.8%

$25k–$35k 6.6%

$35k–$50k 14.7%

$50k–$75k 17.4%

$75k–$100k 19.3%

$100k–$150k 12.4%

$150k–$200k 6.6%

$200k+ 4.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.4%
$10k–$15k	6.1%
$15k–$25k	5.8%
$25k–$35k	6.6%
$35k–$50k	14.7%
$50k–$75k	17.4%
$75k–$100k	19.3%
$100k–$150k	12.4%
$150k–$200k	6.6%
$200k+	4.8%
Median income	$63,830

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.2%

$50k–$100k 12.1%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 14.6%

$200k–$300k 23.0%

$300k–$500k 12.3%

$500k–$1M 5.1%

$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$164,500
Median rent / month	$747
Owner occupied	83.8%
Renter occupied	16.2%
Vacant	17.0%
Single-family detached	75.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.4%
Mobile homes	18.9%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	3.18

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.0%
2010–2019	3.5%
2000–2009	14.3%
1990–1999	21.0%
1980–1989	13.7%
1970–1979	16.2%
1960–1969	12.8%
1950–1959	9.2%
1940–1949	1.4%
1939 or earlier	6.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.7%
2 bedrooms	18.7%
3 bedrooms	54.6%
4 bedrooms	13.9%
5+ bedrooms	7.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.8%
1 vehicle	20.5%
2 vehicles	36.3%
3 or more	37.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.2%
Electricity	61.3%
Propane / LP gas	22.3%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	10.7%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,605	60.8%
Cohabiting couple	150	5.7%
Male householder, no spouse	403	15.3%
Female householder, no spouse	482	18.3%
Households with children under 18	815	30.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	692	26.2%
Average household size	3.12

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	46.9%	17.1%
Married	42.0%	62.5%
Separated	0.3%	2.2%
Widowed	1.2%	10.8%
Divorced	9.5%	7.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.4%

Some HS, no diploma 7.2%

HS graduate 44.0%

Some college, no degree 27.1%

Associate's degree 6.1%

Bachelor's degree 10.0%

Graduate / professional 3.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.5%
Bachelor's or higher	13.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	125	8.0%
Kindergarten	87	5.5%
Elementary school	855	54.5%
High school	268	17.1%
College / grad school	233	14.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 29.1%

Education & healthcare 16.0%

Retail trade 10.8%

Other services 8.8%

Public administration 8.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.1%

Manufacturing 6.3%

Transportation & utilities 4.5%

Professional & management 4.5%

Finance & real estate 1.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	21.6%
Service	18.0%
Sales & office	21.3%
Natural resources & construction	27.2%
Production & transportation	11.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.1%
Government	24.1%
Self-employed	7.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.1%
Carpool	8.7%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	1.2%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.8

Poverty

All people 13.2%

Under 18 years 13.9%

18 and over 13.0%

Married-couple families 6.6%

Female-led households 37.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.3%
Retirement income	34.8%
Supplemental Security	6.8%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.4%
High cholesterol	34.6%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	30.4%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.7%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.3%
No physical activity	28.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.9%
Fair or poor health	18.7%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	13.2%
No health insurance	16.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.4%
Visited dentist	55.2%
Cholesterol screening	87.8%
Teeth loss	20.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	993	15.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.5%
Under 18	5.5%
18–64 years	10.7%
65 and over	48.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.9%
Public insurance	31.2%
Uninsured under 19	3.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,866	95.1%
Spanish	26	0.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	24	0.3%
Other languages	2	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,163	98.7%
Born in same state	8,063	97.4%
Born in different state	5,370	64.9%
Foreign born	100	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	111	1.3%
Not a US citizen	88	79.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,118	13.5%
French	1,031	12.5%
Italian	767	9.3%
English	137	1.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	131	1.6%
German	10	0.1%
Dutch	4	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.9%
Internet access	90.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Dixon, MO?

Dixon, MO has one ZIP code: 65459.

What is the main ZIP code for Dixon, MO?

The primary ZIP code for Dixon, MO is 65459. The city uses area code 573 for phone service.

What county is Dixon, MO in?

Dixon is located in Pulaski County, Missouri.

How many ZIP codes are in Dixon, MO?

Dixon, MO has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Dixon, Missouri?

Downtown Dixon, Missouri is located in ZIP code 65459, which serves as the primary commercial and civic center of this Pulaski County community.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses in Dixon, MO?

All mailing addresses in Dixon, Missouri use the single ZIP code 65459, as this is the only ZIP code that serves the entire city.