Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.51 |
| Below Poverty | 9.5% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 31.6% ▼ 19% below avg |
| Unemployment | 2.9% ▼ 41% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 43 (0.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,060 (42.2%) |
| Some College | 593 (12.1%) |
| Associates | 649 (13.3%) |
| Bachelors | 438 (9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,102 (22.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $73,411 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $181,855 ▼ 35% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $824/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 3,400 |
| Vacant Units | 352 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
DeKalb County is located in Missouri and encompasses 7 ZIP codes spanning 7 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 7,653 residents. With a median age of 42.11, it is a middle-aged county.
DeKalb County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $73,410 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.9%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 9.5% is near the national average.
Housing in DeKalb County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $181,855 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $824. Homeownership rates are high at 79.4%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of DeKalb County are primarily White (93.96%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 31.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
DeKalb County, MO is a solidly middle-class area in Missouri. The 7 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64422 | Amity | 366 | $75,000 | — | — | 0.0% | 14.7% |
| 64430 | Clarksdale | 806 | $83,105 | $227,700 | $926 | 11.2% | 22.2% |
| 64469 | Maysville | 2,218 | $65,000 | $147,600 | $766 | 1.7% | 35.9% |
| 64474 | Osborn | 729 | $74,583 | $133,700 | $772 | 0.3% | 42.4% |
| 64490 | Stewartsville | 1,858 | $79,194 | $203,800 | $891 | 2.0% | 28.4% |
| 64494 | Union Star | 1,066 | $59,348 | $122,200 | $930 | 4.1% | 34.2% |
| 64497 | Weatherby | 610 | $95,792 | $340,800 | $577 | 1.6% | 30.1% |