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64601 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 64601 covers Chillicothe, Missouri, with a population of about 12,110 and a median household income of $58,804.

Population
12,11051 per square mile
Median age
40.11.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$58,80415% below the Missouri median
Poverty rate
12.6%about the US average
Typical home value
$188,193up 36.4% in five years
Median rent
$75624% below the Missouri median
Degree or higher
19%16 points below the US average
Homeownership
65.8%0.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
371

Where 64601 is

Chillicothe, Missouri — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population12,110
Median age40.1
Family households63.3%
Born outside the US0.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.1%
White (non-Hispanic)91%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Veterans6.4%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$58,804
Income per person$31,561
Poverty rate12.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance11.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.8%
$10–15k3.2%
$15–20k3.2%
$20–25k5.3%
$25–30k5.0%
$30–35k7.0%
$35–40k4.0%
$40–45k5.1%
$45–50k3.4%
$50–60k9.4%
$60–75k8.8%
$75–100k14.2%
$100–125k8.7%
$125–150k7.1%
$150–200k3.7%
$200k or more6.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed5,150
Mean adjusted gross income$64,785
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.5%
Returns, under $25k32.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.0%
Returns, $200k or more3.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$145,000
Median gross rent$756
Rent as a share of household income23.8%
Owner-occupied65.8%
Vacant homes11.1%
Median year built1969

What the homes are

Detached house80.9%
Attached house2.8%
2 to 4 units8.5%
5 to 19 units1.4%
20 or more units2.3%
Mobile home3.8%
Boat, RV or van0.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$188,193as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 36.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 75.7%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$188,193$104,947

$108,357 in 2009 to $188,193 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher19%
High school diploma or higher87.3%
Works from home5.8%
Drives to work alone84.7%
Takes public transport0.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more6.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity39.6% 6.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19% 5.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.5% 4.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health23.6% 3.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.6% 1.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.6% 4.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity32.8% 7.4 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.3% 7.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.8% 1.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.6% 2.3 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19.6% 4.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.1% 3.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist57% 4.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability40.8% 10.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20% 4.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.4% 1.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps13.2% 1.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.9% 3.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.7% 1.2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.2% 2.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.8% 4.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.4% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.5% 0.7 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost16.9% 3.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.9% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments371
People employed4,990
Annual payroll$204,432,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 79.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss82.8 out of 100
Community resilience58.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought98Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado95Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide90.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave87.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail85.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire84.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave83.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning82.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind81.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding77.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather60.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm50.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake36.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Missouri and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMissouriUnited States
Median household income$58,804$68,920$78,538
Income per person$31,561$38,497$43,289
Poverty rate12.6%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$145,000$215,600$303,400
Median gross rent$756$996$1,348
Homeownership65.8%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher19%31.9%35%
Unemployment rate2.7%4.1%5.2%
Works from home5.8%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US0.9%4.4%13.9%
Median age40.138.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCHILLICOTHE 2S, MO US2.7 km away
Rain in a year41 in
Snow in a year14 in

Average high and low by month

January34.5°F / 16.3°F1.26 in rain, 4.7 in snow
February39.8°F / 20.6°F1.8 in rain, 4.5 in snow
March52°F / 30.8°F2.9 in rain, 1.6 in snow
April63.5°F / 41.4°F3.75 in rain, 0.3 in snow
May73.5°F / 53.2°F5.36 in rain
June83.1°F / 63.1°F5.21 in rain
July87.3°F / 67.1°F4.71 in rain
August85.7°F / 64.4°F4.61 in rain
September78.3°F / 55.1°F4.39 in rain
October66.1°F / 42.8°F3.22 in rain
November51.4°F / 31.2°F2.29 in rain, 0.4 in snow
December39.2°F / 21.7°F1.69 in rain, 2.4 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Chillicothe R-II School District87.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Tina-Avalon R-II School District6.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Livingston County R-III School District3.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Southwest Livingston County R-I School District2.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Household characteristics16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Walkability4.1 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

64686 Utica, MO9 km away
64688 Wheeling, MO14 km away
64638 Dawn, MO15 km away
64635 Chula, MO15.1 km away
64664 Mooresville, MO15.4 km away
64654 Lock Springs, MO20.2 km away
64656 Ludlow, MO20.5 km away
64659 Meadville, MO21.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Livingston County99.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Daviess County0.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area238.58 sq mi
Water area2.77 sq mi
Population density51 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.7966, -93.5509

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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