City

De Kalb, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  Buchanan County  ·  Missouri

👥876Population
💰$82,679Median HH Income▲ 8% above avg
🎂37.0Median Age
🏠$191,800Median Home Value▼ 31% below avg
🎓17.7%College Grads▼ 54% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.0% Female 49.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.5%Other: 1.5%Race
White98.5%
Other1.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
11%
5–17
17%
18–24
5%
25–44
26%
45–64
25%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.79
Below Poverty10.6% ≈ Avg
College Grads17.7% ▼ 54% below avg
No HS Diploma23 (4.2%)
HS Graduate270 (49.3%)
Some College61 (11.1%)
Associates97 (17.7%)
Bachelors13 (2.4%)
Graduate Degree84 (15.3%)

Education

No HS: 4.2%HS Grad: 49.3%Some College: 11.1%Associates: 17.7%Bachelors: 2.4%Graduate: 15.3%Edu
No HS4.2%
HS Grad49.3%
Some College11.1%
Associates17.7%
Bachelors2.4%
Graduate15.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.3%Renter: 20.7%Tenure
Owner79.3%
Renter20.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
23%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$82,679 ▲ 8% above avg
Median Home Value$191,800 ▼ 31% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$867/mo
Total Housing Units386
Vacant Units72

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
39%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
66%
About De Kalb, MO

De Kalb is a city in Missouri, located in Buchanan County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 876 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37 years.

Economically, De Kalb is a middle-income community. The median household income of $82,679 is near the national average. Approximately 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in De Kalb is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $191,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $867 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of De Kalb is less-educated. 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (98.52%).

De Kalb, MO offers residents above-average earning potential within Missouri.

ZIP Codes in De Kalb
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
64440 876 $82,679 $191,800 $867 0.0% 17.7% 79.3%