Wheatland ZIP Code List — Hickory County, MO
There is one unique ZIP code in Wheatland, Missouri and it is 65779. Area code: 417.
1
ZIP codes
78.66
sq mi land
2.40
sq mi water
417
area code
Wheatland, MO ZIP code map
ZIP codes for Wheatland, MO (1)
Demographics & statistics
1,247
Population
60.4
Median age
$30,938
Median household income
$26,091
Per capita income
$105,800
Median home value
$570
Median monthly rent
77.6%
Home ownership
16.9%
Poverty rate
4.2%
Unemployment
1,017
Housing units
11.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
16
Under 5
10
28
5–9
17
48
10–14
29
23
15–19
14
24
20–24
15
42
25–34
26
86
35–44
52
51
45–54
32
61
55–59
38
66
60–64
40
98
65–74
60
217
75–84
133
13
85+
8
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Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 185 | 14.8% |
| 18 and over | 1,062 | 85.2% |
| 65 and over | 529 | 42.4% |
| Median age | 60.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
96.2%
Asian
1.9%
Two or more races
1.4%
Black or African American
0.6%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,199 | 96.2% |
| Asian | 24 | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 0.6% |
Household income
Under $10k
13.2%
$10k–$15k
8.9%
$15k–$25k
13.8%
$25k–$35k
17.2%
$35k–$50k
11.9%
$50k–$75k
22.0%
$75k–$100k
6.1%
$100k–$150k
2.5%
$150k–$200k
3.9%
$200k+
0.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 13.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 8.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 13.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 17.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 22.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 6.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 2.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 3.9% |
| $200k+ | 0.6% |
| Median income | $30,938 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
20.1%
$50k–$100k
27.2%
$100k–$150k
18.0%
$150k–$200k
12.2%
$200k–$300k
14.7%
$300k–$500k
7.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $105,800 |
| Median rent / month | $570 |
| Owner occupied | 77.6% |
| Renter occupied | 22.4% |
| Vacant | 42.3% |
| Single-family detached | 51.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 43.2% |
| Median rooms | 4.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 1.90 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.4% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 14.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 22.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 25.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 1.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 5.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 10.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 36.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 43.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 6.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.7% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 52.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 26.6% |
| 3 or more | 17.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 0.6% |
| Electricity | 37.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 39.2% |
| Fuel oil | 6.7% |
| Wood | 14.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.9% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 252 | 37.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 27 | 4.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 262 | 38.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 133 | 19.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 56 | 8.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 391 | 58.0% |
| Average household size | 1.85 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.3% | 8.5% |
| Married | 37.9% | 59.6% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 22.9% |
| Divorced | 24.2% | 7.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.6%
Some HS, no diploma
8.1%
HS graduate
49.5%
Some college, no degree
26.3%
Associate's degree
4.4%
Bachelor's degree
8.5%
Graduate / professional
2.6%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 91.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 11.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 15 | 8.5% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 110 | 62.5% |
| High school | 37 | 21.0% |
| College / grad school | 14 | 8.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
29.8%
Transportation & utilities
14.6%
Retail trade
14.1%
Professional & management
10.6%
Wholesale trade
8.7%
Manufacturing
6.2%
Agriculture & mining
5.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.1%
Public administration
4.1%
Construction
1.4%
Other services
1.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 21.7% |
| Service | 22.8% |
| Sales & office | 17.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.6% |
| Production & transportation | 27.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 68.0% |
| Government | 24.4% |
| Self-employed | 7.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 86.5% |
| Carpool | 12.4% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 31.3 |
Poverty
All people
16.9%
Under 18 years
12.4%
18 and over
17.7%
Married-couple families
3.6%
Female-led households
28.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 65.0% |
| Retirement income | 27.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 6.5% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 13.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 42.9% |
| High cholesterol | 42.9% |
| Heart disease | 12.3% |
| Stroke | 5.5% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| Arthritis | 39.4% |
| Kidney disease | 4.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 13.5% |
| Cancer | 10.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 12.9% |
| No physical activity | 32.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 22.9% |
| Poor mental health | 14.7% |
| Poor physical health | 16.0% |
| No health insurance | 16.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.6% |
| Visited dentist | 55.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.0% |
| Teeth loss | 22.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 137 | 13.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 30.2% |
| Under 18 | 13.0% |
| 18–64 years | 14.3% |
| 65 and over | 52.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 48.9% |
| Public insurance | 66.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 1,221 | 97.9% |
| 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) | 1,229 | 98.6% |
| Born in same state | 1,227 | 98.4% |
| Born in different state | 882 | 70.7% |
| Foreign born | 2 | 0.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 18 | 1.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 18 | 100.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 174 | 14% |
| Italian | 131 | 10.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 113 | 9.1% |
| Polish | 2 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 54.0% |
| Internet access | 60.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for Wheatland, MO?
Wheatland, MO has one ZIP code: 65779.
What is the main ZIP code for Wheatland, MO?
The primary ZIP code for Wheatland, MO is 65779. The city uses area code 417 for phone service.
What county is Wheatland, MO in?
Wheatland is located in Hickory County, Missouri.
How many ZIP codes are in Wheatland, MO?
Wheatland, MO has 1 ZIP code.
What is the ZIP code for the downtown Wheatland area in Hickory County?
The downtown Wheatland area uses ZIP code 65779, which serves the entire city and surrounding Hickory County region.
If I'm sending mail to a business in Wheatland, Missouri, what ZIP code should I use?
All mail addressed to Wheatland, Missouri should use ZIP code 65779, as it is the only ZIP code serving this Hickory County community.