County

Holt County, MO

5 ZIP codes  ·  5 cities  ·  Missouri

👥4,237Population
💰$58,852Median HH Income▼ 23% below avg
🎂47.9Median Age
🏠$129,288Median Home Value▼ 54% below avg
🎓28.1%College Grads▼ 27% below avg
📊2.0%Unemployment▼ 59% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.7% Female 50.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.5%Hispanic: 1.5%Black: 1.2%Asian: 0.6%Other: 3.5%Race
White94.5%
Hispanic1.5%
Black1.2%
Asian0.6%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
6%
25–44
19%
45–64
28%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.41
Below Poverty9.3% ≈ Avg
College Grads28.1% ▼ 27% below avg
Unemployment2.0% ▼ 59% below avg
No HS Diploma20 (0.7%)
HS Graduate1,240 (42.7%)
Some College323 (11.1%)
Associates506 (17.4%)
Bachelors195 (6.7%)
Graduate Degree623 (21.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 42.7%Some College: 11.1%Associates: 17.4%Bachelors: 6.7%Graduate: 21.4%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad42.7%
Some College11.1%
Associates17.4%
Bachelors6.7%
Graduate21.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.7%Renter: 21.3%Tenure
Owner78.7%
Renter21.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,852 ▼ 23% below avg
Median Home Value$129,287 ▼ 54% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$625/mo
Total Housing Units2,420
Vacant Units698

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
45%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
62%
About Holt County, MO

Holt County is located in Missouri and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 4,237 residents. With a median age of 47.89, it is a mature county.

Holt County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $58,852 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.0%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 9.3% is near the national average.

Housing in Holt County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $129,287 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $625. Homeownership rates are high at 78.7%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Holt County are primarily White (94.47%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 28.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

Holt County, MO is a solidly middle-class area in Missouri. The 5 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 Codes in Holt County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
64437 Craig 437 $50,208 $115,600 1.0% 29.4%
64451 Forest City 383 $45,703 $87,500 $542 4.3% 28.3%
64466 Maitland 576 $57,765 $110,400 $475 8.5% 23.8%
64470 Mound City 1,574 $64,861 $157,000 $728 0.0% 32.3%
64473 Oregon 1,267 $58,839 $120,800 $591 1.3% 24.3%