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ZIP Code 64836
Carthage, MO, Jasper County
Population
26,562
Land area
184.1sq mi
People per sq mi
144
City
Carthage
ZIP 64836 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 64836 at a glance
- ZIP 64836 (Carthage) is 60% denser than Missouri as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $61,335 a year, 13% less than the Missouri figure of $70,702.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $164,400 (29% below Missouri) and median rent is $968 a month.
Local data for ZIP 64836
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 64836, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$61,335
Poverty rate
19.7%
Median home value
$164,400
Prices +5.3% in a year
Median rent
$968/mo
Homeownership
66.7%
Bachelor's or higher
23.2%
Median age
35.8
Average commute
19.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
504
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
10,147
$569M annual payroll
PPP loans
$31.4M
742 loans
Campaign donations
$26.7K
27% D, 29% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 64836, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
1,076
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
121
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 24°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 64836, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.8%
U.S. 33.3% +8.5 pts
Diabetes
14.8%
U.S. 12.1% +2.7 pts
Smoking
20.4%
U.S. 12.8% +7.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.6%
U.S. 11.1% +4.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 64836?
- ZIP code 64836 is in Carthage, MO (Jasper County).
- What county is ZIP code 64836 in?
- ZIP code 64836 is mostly in Jasper County, Missouri.
- How many people live in ZIP code 64836?
- About 26,562 people live in the 64836 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.