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Joplin city, MO

ZIP 64801 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 64801

64801 has a population of 36,398 with a median age of 40.0 yrs (49.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
83.0%+35% vs US avg
x
Black
3.0%-76% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.2%-62% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
5.8%-69% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
5.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.9%-14% vs US avg
x
18–64
63.3%+3% vs US avg
x
65+
17.8%+9% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.9%-11% vs US avg
x
High school
35.8%+37% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.5%-1% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
25.7%-24% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
45.3%-6% vs US avg
x
Never married
33.4%-1% vs US avg
x
Divorced
14.9%+45% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.4%
x
Diversity Index
30/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
18.2%+59% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
29.1%+109% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.8%+47% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.8%+48% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.0%-13% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
47.0%+710% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 64801

Poverty Rate
18.2%+59% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.8%+47% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
29.1%+109% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.0%-13% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.8%+48% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
14.6%+83% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
15.3%+31% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
47.0%+710% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population36,398
Median age40.0
Poverty rate18.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White83.0%
Hispanic5.8%
Black3.0%
Asian2.2%
Foreign-born29.1%