| ZIP Code | 65243 |
| ZIP Code Name | Clark |
| Primary County | Randolph County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 2,567 |
| Area Code(s) | 573 / 660 |
| Current Time | CST |
65243 is a United States ZIP Code located in Clark Missouri. Portions of 65243 are also in Renick and Prairie Township (Randolph County) and Saling Township and Bourbon Township (Boone County) and Bonne Femme Township and Perche Township. 65243 is primarily within Randolph County with some portions in Audrain County and Boone County. 65243 is within the Columbia-Jefferson City Area.
65243 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Missouri based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 65243 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 65243 is White. The current unemployment level in 65243 is 4.0%.
| Population | 2,567 |
| Population Growth Rate | -0.70% |
| Population Density | 24 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 823 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.6% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $54,554 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $53,510 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (November 2023) | 4.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 96.92% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,484 | 96.92% |
| Black | 4 | 0.16% |
| Hispanic | 42 | 1.64% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 33 | 1.29% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 81 | 6.93% |
| Bachelor Degree | 110 | 9.41% |
| High School Diploma | 475 | 40.63% |
| No High School Diploma | 3 | 0.26% |
| GED or Alternate | 91 | 7.78% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 227 | 19.42% |
| Associates Degree | 113 | 9.67% |
| Masters Degree | 26 | 2.22% |
| Professional Degree | 19 | 1.63% |
| Doctorate Degree | 21 | 1.8% |
| Coordinates | 39.27393723,-92.34466553 |
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| Region | Columbia-Jefferson City Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | Columbia, MOMoberly, MOMexico, MO |
| Time Zone | Central Standard Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 109 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a: -10F to -5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 40e - Claypan Prairie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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