The U.S. ZIP Code 64778 is associated with Richards, MO in Vernon County. The current population estimate is 713. Approximately 10.2% of residents in this Missouri region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $18,707. Median househould income in this region is $54,659, while about 13% of the population lives below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 64778 is $54,659, while the region's mean household income is $59,243. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $18,707. The per capita income in ZIP Code 64778 of $18,707 is approximately 39.28% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $30,810. An estimated 12.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately35.79% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 37.7% of the population in 64778 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.1% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 0.0% of 64778 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 5.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 3.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 17.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 37.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 16.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 5.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 2.2% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 64778, 85.2% of the population graduated high school, while 10.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 10.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 50.5% in this Vernon County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 10.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 50.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 19.0% |
| Associate's degree | 5.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 7.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 64778, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 64778 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 64778 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by Black or African American (0.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 64778, 89.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 11.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Vernon County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 89.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 11.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 64778 are younger than average. The median age of 32.8 years in ZIP Code 64778 is approximately 13.91% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 20.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.2% of the population in 64778 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.3% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.8% of 64778 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 11.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.4% |
| 15 to 19 years | 3.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 12.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 6.9% |
| 45 to 54 years | 13.2% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5.9% |
| 65 to 74 years | 6.6% |
| 75 to 84 years | 8.8% |
| 85 years and over | 1.8% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 64778 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 37.8% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 64778 is high blood pressure, as approximately 36.1% of adults 18 and older in this Vernon County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 30.3% |
| High blood pressure | 36.1% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 7.4% |
| Current asthma | 10.1% |
| Coronary heart disease | 7.9% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 12.5% |
| High cholesterol | 37.8% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 3.3% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 64778 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 86.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 80.3% of those 18 and above in 64778 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 64778 include obesity (37.2% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (32.4% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 86.5% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 79.0% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 74.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 80.3% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 56.0% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.3% |
| Current smoking | 24.4% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 29.6% |
| Obesity | 37.2% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 32.4% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 64778, an estimated 23.6% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 17.8% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Vernon County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 17.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 10.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 13.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 5.5% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 9.1% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 3.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 16.4% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 23.6% |
In 64778, 61.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 16.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 17.6 minutes. Approximately 18.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 64778 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 17.5% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 64778 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 18.8% |
| Construction | 6.1% |
| Manufacturing | 14.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 10.7% |
| Retail trade | 17.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 6.8% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.3% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 1.6% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 16.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 0.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 1.9% |
| Public administration | 2.3% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 64778 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.22 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 26.7% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.79% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 64778 | 10.81¢/kWh | 8.24¢/kWh | 6.1¢/kWh |
| Missouri | 11.43¢/kWh | 9.33¢/kWh | 7.2¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 64778 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.15 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.61 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.21 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.39 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.67 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.95 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.99 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.02 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.97 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.34 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.64 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.72 | 1.78 | 5.46 |