65243 ZIP Code, Clark, MO
65243 is a ZIP code in Clark, Missouri — mostly in Randolph County (42% of its land), with smaller parts in Boone, Audrain, Howard and Monroe counties. It covers 98 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 65278, 65284 and 65257. 2,950 people live here in 857 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (84%). Median household income is $68,021, close to the Missouri median of $70,702; 45% of households have children under 18.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Clark, MO
- County: Randolph County
- Land area: 98 sq mi
- Population: 2,950
- Median household income: $68,021
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 2,950 |
| Households | 857 |
| Median household income | $68,021 |
| Income per person | $28,237 |
| Median age | 26.8 |
| Homeowners | 83.5% |
| Median home value | $208,200 |
| Median rent | $816 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.7% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 24.4 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 44.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 5.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 31.4% |
| Broadband internet | 76.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 22.8% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.9% |
| $10–15K | 7.1% |
| $15–25K | 6.5% |
| $25–35K | 3.5% |
| $35–50K | 14.5% |
| $50–75K | 17.7% |
| $75–100K | 10.5% |
| $100–150K | 18.3% |
| $150–200K | 9.6% |
| $200K+ | 8.4% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 27.6% |
| 10–19 | 14.5% |
| 20–24 | 4.4% |
| 25–34 | 10.7% |
| 35–44 | 11.1% |
| 45–54 | 11.7% |
| 55–64 | 7.7% |
| 65–74 | 8.6% |
| 75+ | 3.6% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 40.5% |
| Owned outright | 35.0% |
| Rented | 14.6% |
| Vacant | 9.8% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 75.7% |
| Townhome | 0.6% |
| 2–4 units | 0.7% |
| 5–19 units | 1.2% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 21.7% |
Businesses in 65243
19 business establishments with 54 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 6
- Transportation and Warehousing: 4
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 65278 — Renick village, MO (5.7 mi)
- 65284 — Sturgeon city, MO (6.6 mi)
- 65257 — Higbee city, MO (9.8 mi)
- 65270 — Moberly city, MO (9.9 mi)
- 65256 — Harrisburg town, MO (12 mi)
- 65240 — Centralia city, MO (12.3 mi)
- 65255 — Hallsville city, MO (13.9 mi)
- 65263 — Middle Grove CDP, MO (13.9 mi)
Areas that include 65243
- Clark, MO ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Renick, MO ZIP codes — 3 ZIP codes
- Audrain County ZIP codes — 12 ZIP codes
- Boone County ZIP codes — 13 ZIP codes
- Randolph County ZIP codes — 9 ZIP codes
- Missouri ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 2 of 5: highest median household income in Randolph County
- No. 1 of 5: highest median home value in Randolph County
- No. 3 of 5: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Randolph County
- No. 1 of 5: highest share of households with children in Randolph County
- No. 5 of 5: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Randolph County
- No. 1 of 5: lowest median age in Randolph County
- No. 5 of 5: highest median age in Randolph County
- No. 2 of 5: fastest population growth in Randolph County
Mail every home in 65243
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 65243, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 65243 in?
- 65243 is a Clark, MO mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 65243 in?
- 65243 is mostly in Randolph County (42% of its land), with smaller parts in Boone, Audrain, Howard and Monroe counties.
- What is the population of 65243?
- About 2,950 people (±465), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 2,734.
- What is the median household income in 65243?
- $68,021 (±$19,988), compared with $70,702 for Missouri as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 65243?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 65243 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 65243?
- The closest, measured center to center: 65278 (5.7 mi, Renick), 65284 (6.6 mi, Sturgeon), 65257 (9.8 mi, Higbee), 65270 (9.9 mi, Moberly), 65256 (12 mi, Harrisburg) and 65240 (12.3 mi, Centralia).
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