Median household income (1999): $20,060
Estimated median household income in 2005: $22,196
| This zip code | $22,196 | | Missouri: | $41,974 |
Nearest zip codes: 65588, 65548, 65466, 65788, 65571, 65606.
Housing units in zip code 65438 with a mortgage: 159 (2 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 165
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $439
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $146
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 28.9% | | Whole state: | 11.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 12.8% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.1 | | State: | 6.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 23
- 1995 to 1998: 81
- 1990 to 1994: 105
- 1980 to 1989: 208
- 1970 to 1979: 311
- 1960 to 1969: 212
- 1950 to 1959: 114
- 1940 to 1949: 100
- 1939 or earlier: 171
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Birch Tree, MO (65438): |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 83
- 2 bedrooms: 364
- 3 bedrooms: 367
- 4 bedrooms: 81
- 5 or more bedrooms: 16
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 3
- 1 bedrooms: 55
- 2 bedrooms: 69
- 3 bedrooms: 67
- 4 bedrooms: 25
- 5 or more bedrooms: 1
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Vehicles available in 65438 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 85
- 1 vehicle: 206
- 2 vehicles: 420
- 3 vehicles: 155
- 4 vehicles: 26
- 5 or more vehicles: 25
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 44
- 1 vehicle: 89
- 2 vehicles: 69
- 3 vehicles: 12
- 4 vehicles: 6
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 65438:
- Less than $10,000: 22
- $10,000 to $14,999: 16
- $15,000 to $19,999: 26
- $20,000 to $24,999: 21
- $25,000 to $29,999: 32
- $30,000 to $34,999: 44
- $35,000 to $39,999: 49
- $40,000 to $49,999: 53
- $50,000 to $59,999: 31
- $60,000 to $69,999: 14
- $70,000 to $79,999: 6
- $100,000 to $124,999: 2
- $175,000 to $199,999: 2
- $1,000,000 or more: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 65438:
- $100 to $149: 35
- $150 to $199: 32
- $200 to $249: 32
- $250 to $299: 14
- $300 to $349: 14
- $350 to $399: 3
- $400 to $449: 3
- No cash rent: 46
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $23,800
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $49,579
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $63,745
- Two or more races householders: $46,038
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 891
- One, attached: 1
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 46
- 20 to 49: 2
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 370
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 792 (74%)
- Carpooled: 136 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 13 (1%)
- Walked: 24 (2%)
- Other means: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 96 (9%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 50
- 5 to 9 minutes: 107
- 10 to 14 minutes: 130
- 15 to 19 minutes: 225
- 20 to 24 minutes: 158
- 25 to 29 minutes: 21
- 30 to 34 minutes: 125
- 35 to 39 minutes: 17
- 40 to 44 minutes: 39
- 45 to 59 minutes: 58
- 60 to 89 minutes: 9
- 90 or more minutes: 39
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 53.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 2,940
- In family households: 2,604 (703 male householders, 165 female householders)
721 spouses, 858 children (805 natural, 25 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 48 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 13 other relatives, 77 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 336 (123 male householders (93 living alone)), 171 female householders (168 living alone)), 42 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 48 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 402 2-persons, 204 3-persons, 169 4-persons, 73 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 261 1-person, 28 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 1 4-persons.
576 married couples with children.
183 single-parent households (61 men, 122 women).
98.8% of residents of 65438 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (17% very well, 39% not well, 44% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 15 (0.5%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.5% | | Whole state: | 2.7% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Ecuador (47%)
- Germany (40%)
- Other Northern America (13%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 13
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First ancestries reported:
- United States or American: 576
- Other groups: 311
- Irish: 235
- English: 214
- German: 178
- Scotch-Irish: 66
- Scottish: 28
- French (except Basque): 24
- Dutch: 15
- European: 12
- Italian: 11
- French Canadian: 10
- Swedish: 7
- Swiss: 6
- Norwegian: 5
- Finnish: 4
- Welsh: 4
- Czech: 3
- Hungarian: 2
- Scandinavian: 2
- Polish: 1
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 1
- Jamaican: 1

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- FROST SAWMILL (ROUTE 1 BOX 83 in BIRCH TREE, MO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Missouri monitoring and compilance) - AIRS/AFS-MO0939141, AIR MINOR, PCS-MOR22A072, NPDES NON-MAJOR
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL; WOOD PRESERVING
Organizations: DENNIS & DOYLE FROST (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DENNIS & DOYLE FROST
- BIRCH TREE (HIGHWAY 99 in BIRCH TREE, MO)
STATE MASTER (Missouri monitoring and compilance) - PCS-MO0050598, 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 BIRCH TREE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BIRCH TREE WWTP
- NORRIS BODY SHOP (HWY 60 2 MI E FROM JCT HWY 99 in BIRCH TREE, MO)
STATE MASTER (Missouri monitoring and compilance) - RCRAINFO-MOD985772847, NOT IN A UNIVERSE
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Alternative names: NORRIS AUTO BODY
- OPAL C DEPRIEST (RT 3 BOX 25 in BIRCH TREE, MO)
STATE MASTER (Missouri monitoring and compilance) - PCS-MOR80C019, NPDES NON-MAJOR
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: TERMINAL AND JOINT TERMINAL MAINTENANCE FACILITIES FOR MOTOR FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION
Organizations: OPAL C. DEPRIEST (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: JUNIOR DEPRIEST, JUNIOR DEPRIEST TRUCKING
- BIRCH TREE ELEM. (OLD HWY 60 EAST in BIRCH TREE, MO)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4010046130
Organizations: MOUNTAIN VIEW-BIRCH TREE R-III (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BIRCH TREE QUICK STOP (HWY 99 & 60 in BIRCH TREE, MO)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: REFINED PETROLEUM PIPELINES
Organizations: ROY RENEGAR (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ROY RENEGAR
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,800
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
- Wood (35%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1988
- Northeast: 65
- Midwest: 290
- South: 421
- West: 209
62% of the 65438 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Missouri.
Population in 1990: 2,586. Population change in the 1990s: +382 (+14.8%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
| Here: | 0.8% | | Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 20
| Here: | 26.3% | | Missouri: | 24.9% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- WILLIAMS, RUBY (RURAL ROUTE 2, BOX 2915 in BIRCH TREE, MO; small business): $67 in 3 contracts in 2002
$201 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2002-09-19. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-06. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$-,134, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-06. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (20-49: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Tax Preparation Services (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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47 people in nursing homes
Accident statistics in 2006
- Accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in accidents: 1
- Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in accidents: 4
- Pedestrians involved in accidents: 0
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