Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,269
| This zip code: | $41,269 | | Missouri: | $45,114 |
Nearest zip codes: 63767, 63824, 63758, 63742, 63780, 63771.
Housing units in zip code 63736 with a mortgage: 298 (38 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 178
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $937
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $295
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 11.1% | | Whole state: | 13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 6.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 66
- 1995 to 1998: 204
- 1990 to 1994: 128
- 1980 to 1989: 206
- 1970 to 1979: 201
- 1960 to 1969: 150
- 1950 to 1959: 73
- 1940 to 1949: 48
- 1939 or earlier: 128
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Benton, MO (63736): |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 16
- 2 bedrooms: 201
- 3 bedrooms: 592
- 4 bedrooms: 139
- 5 or more bedrooms: 17
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 32
- 2 bedrooms: 95
- 3 bedrooms: 38
- 4 bedrooms: 7
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 63736 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 20
- 1 vehicle: 292
- 2 vehicles: 416
- 3 vehicles: 134
- 4 vehicles: 103
- 5 or more vehicles: 6
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 14
- 1 vehicle: 82
- 2 vehicles: 54
- 3 vehicles: 22
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 63736:
- Less than $10,000: 41
- $10,000 to $14,999: 20
- $15,000 to $19,999: 20
- $20,000 to $24,999: 20
- $25,000 to $29,999: 21
- $30,000 to $34,999: 30
- $35,000 to $39,999: 36
- $40,000 to $49,999: 72
- $50,000 to $59,999: 34
- $60,000 to $69,999: 41
- $70,000 to $79,999: 36
- $80,000 to $89,999: 53
- $90,000 to $99,999: 51
- $100,000 to $124,999: 97
- $125,000 to $149,999: 137
- $150,000 to $174,999: 72
- $175,000 to $199,999: 73
- $200,000 to $249,999: 62
- $250,000 to $299,999: 26
- $300,000 to $399,999: 24
- $400,000 to $499,999: 13
- $500,000 to $749,999: 9
- $750,000 to $999,999: 2
- $1,000,000 or more: 5
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 63736:
- $100 to $149: 6
- $150 to $199: 5
- $200 to $249: 9
- $250 to $299: 6
- $300 to $349: 28
- $350 to $399: 7
- $400 to $449: 31
- $450 to $499: 11
- $500 to $549: 3
- No cash rent: 29
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $59,810.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $128,073
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $103,670
- Two or more races householders: $135,569
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $179,430
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $106,079 (it was $65,500 in 2000)
| 63736: | $106,079 | | Missouri: | $138,600 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $75,180 - $191,090
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $165,718| Here: | $165,718 | | State: | $182,045 |
Mobile homes: $32,771| Here: | $32,771 | | State: | $37,932 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000| Here: | $5,000 | | State: | $46,345 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 714
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 21
- 5 to 9: 8
- 10 to 19: 5
- 50 or more: 3
- Mobile homes: 443
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,287 (83%)
- Carpooled: 201 (13%)
- Walked: 21 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 42 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 60
- 5 to 9 minutes: 140
- 10 to 14 minutes: 116
- 15 to 19 minutes: 180
- 20 to 24 minutes: 444
- 25 to 29 minutes: 185
- 30 to 34 minutes: 246
- 35 to 39 minutes: 17
- 40 to 44 minutes: 42
- 45 to 59 minutes: 39
- 60 to 89 minutes: 9
- 90 or more minutes: 35
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 53.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,161
- In family households: 2,841 (755 male householders, 130 female householders)
768 spouses, 1,056 children (951 natural, 6 adopted, 99 stepchildren), 27 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 37 other relatives, 38 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 320 (127 male householders (87 living alone)), 127 female householders (127 living alone)), 66 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 43 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 331 2-persons, 211 3-persons, 214 4-persons, 92 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 214 1-person, 27 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 6 6-persons.
698 married couples with children.
154 single-parent households (52 men, 102 women).
97.6% of residents of 63736 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% very well, 16% well, 13% not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% very well, 9% well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 28 (0.9%)
(50.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.9% | | Whole state: | 2.7% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (36%)
- Mexico (25%)
- Korea (21%)
- India (18%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 7
- 1990 to 1994: 5
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 6
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 8
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White population: 3,145
Black population: 22
American Indian population: 15
Asian population: 1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 26

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 859 |
|  United States or American: 613 |
|  Other groups: 243 |
|  Irish: 180 |
|  English: 127 |
|  Dutch: 53 |
|  French (except Basque): 44 |
|  Scottish: 43 |
|  Swedish: 19 |
|  French Canadian: 11 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 9 |
|  Czech: 5 |
|  Italian: 4 |
|  Welsh: 3 |
|  European: 2 |
|  Russian: 2 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BENTON (HWY E in BENTON, MO)
STATE MASTER (Missouri monitoring and compilance) - PCS-MO0055182, NPDES NON-MAJOR
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: CITY OF BENTON (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BENTON WWTP
- FERRELL MOBILE HOMES (I55 AT BENTON EXIT in BENTON, MO)
STATE MASTER (Missouri monitoring and compilance) - PCS-MO0081957, NPDES NON-MAJOR
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: GLYN FERRELL (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: FERRELL MHP, GLYN FERRELL
- BRENT AND CHERYL POWELL (1369 COUNTY HIGHWAY 408 in BENTON, MO)
STATE MASTER (Missouri monitoring and compilance) - PCS-MOG010597, NPDES NON-MAJOR
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BROILER, FRYER, AND ROASTER CHICKENS
Alternative names: POWELL, BRENT AND CHERYL
- BROWN SHOE COMPANY (ROUTE 1 HIGHWAY 77 in BENTON, MO)
STATE MASTER (Missouri monitoring and compilance) - TRIS-63736BRWNSROUTE, TRI REPORTER, RCRAINFO-MOD980690408, SQG
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
- HERBERT DIRNBERGER (1465 COUNTY HIGHWAY 408 in BENTON, MO)
STATE MASTER (Missouri monitoring and compilance) - PCS-MOG010594, NPDES NON-MAJOR
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BROILER, FRYER, AND ROASTER CHICKENS
Alternative names: DIRNBERGER, HERBERT
- GOLDEN CAT CORP (I 55 & BENTON EXIT in BENTON, MO)
STATE MASTER (Missouri monitoring and compilance) - RCRAINFO-MOD985795483, NOT IN A UNIVERSE
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- OHIO PACIFIC EXPRESS (HWY 55 & 77 in BENTON, MO)
STATE MASTER (Missouri monitoring and compilance) - RCRAINFO-MOD115837320, CESQG
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- HALTER SEEDS INC (RTE 1 E HWY E in BENTON, MO)
STATE MASTER (Missouri monitoring and compilance) - NCDB-I07#19940519F2691 1, COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Median worth of mobile homes: $31,732
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (40%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
- Utility gas (27%)
- Wood (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2512
- Northeast: 32
- Midwest: 252
- South: 299
- West: 78
54% of the 63736 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Missouri.
Population in 1990: 3,349. Population change in the 1990s: -138 (-4.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 78
| Here: | 18.1% | | Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
| Here: | 6.0% | | Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
| Here: | 14.5% | | Missouri: | 24.9% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- DUMEY CONTRACTING, INC (STATE HIGHWAY 77 in BENTON, MO; small business): $10,429,157 in 43 contracts from 2000 to 2005
Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Dredging, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing) by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year: 2000: $3,934,745; 2001: $1,470,923; 2002: $2,435,062; 2003: $823,533; 2004: $1,228,864; 2005: $536,030; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$1,800,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2000-11-09. Completion date: 2002-02-02.
$1,155,923, same as above. Signed on 2001-11-13. Completion date: 2002-07-14.
$1,000,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-06-08. Completion date: 2002-02-02.
$944,745, same as above. Signed on 2000-09-14. Completion date: 2002-02-02.
- DONALD BOND CONSTRUCTION INC (363 CHARLESTON in BENTON, MO; small business): $5,917,203 in 63 contracts from 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Dredging, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building), and more by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and others Signed by year: 2000: $1,165,637; 2001: $1,019,817; 2002: $1,352,492; 2003: $1,898,659; 2004: $52,626; 2005: $-1,194; 2006: $428,166.
Biggest contracts:
$479,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Signed on 2003-07-29. Completion date: 2003-09-11.
$428,166 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Signed on 2006-05-31. Completion date: 2006-08-07.
$396,875 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Taking place in AR. Signed on 2000-01-27. Completion date: 2000-12-29.
$373,960 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Signed on 2001-02-28. Completion date: 2001-12-01.
- BRENDA KAY CONSTRUCTION, INC (STATE HIGHWAY 77 in BENTON, MO; small business): $10,179 in 9 contracts in 2002
Contracts for Motor Freight, Nonelectrical Lighting Fixtures by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $10,179; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$6,600 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Motor Freight. Signed on 2002-05-15. Completion date: 2002-05-16.
$4,950, same as above. Signed on 2002-05-15. Completion date: 2002-05-16.
$3,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Nonelectrical Lighting Fixtures. Signed on 2002-05-22. Completion date: 2002-05-31.
$2,700 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Motor Freight. Signed on 2002-05-15. Completion date: 2002-05-16.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
- Wholesale Trade: Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Construction: Electrical Contractors (10-19: 1)
- Construction: Manufacturing (10-19: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
- Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (10-19: 1)
- Mining: Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (10-19: 1)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
43 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
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