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ZIP 64759 — 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 64759

64759 has a population of 8,056 with a median age of 38.4 yrs (49.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
94.6%+54% vs US avg
x
Black
0.3%-98% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%-100% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.7%-86% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
26.8%+22% vs US avg
x
18–64
53.5%-13% vs US avg
x
65+
19.7%+21% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
15.6%+40% vs US avg
x
High school
39.2%+50% vs US avg
x
Some college
27.8%-4% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
17.4%-48% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
49.6%+3% vs US avg
x
Never married
30.2%-11% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.3%+19% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.9%
x
Diversity Index
10/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
24.6%+114% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
40.3%+190% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.6%-7% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.8%+63% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 64759

Poverty Rate
24.6%+114% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.6%-7% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
40.3%+190% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.8%+63% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.8%+36% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
21.9%+87% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population8,056
Median age38.4
Poverty rate24.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White94.6%
Hispanic2.7%
Black0.3%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born40.3%