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County ProfileMO

Buchanan County

Population: 84,793 · 13 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
84,793
People
Median age
38.9
Housing
Total households
33,439
Income
Median household income
$62,158
Housing
Total housing units
38,472
Employment
Employment rate
57.7%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
23.9%
Healthcare
Insured population
88.8%
County details
Local time 00:51:03(CT)
NameBuchanan
Total ZIP codes13total
ZIP codes (by type)
11 Standard2 PO Box
Area code816
TimezoneCentral Time (CT)
Coordinates39.6603695, -94.8081728
Land area408.2 sq miles(1,057.4 km²)

Map of Buchanan county, Missouri with ZIP codes

Map of Buchanan County, Missouri and ZIP codes

Cities and Communities in Buchanan County

Compare the largest cities in Buchanan County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.

CityPopulation
Median incomeHousehold
ZIP codes
Saint Joseph72,473$57,9568ZIPs
Agency671$106,0001ZIPs
Faucett2481ZIPs
De Kalb233$94,0281ZIPs
Easton227$61,2501ZIPs
Rushville225$60,9381ZIPs

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP Codes in Buchanan County

Review the most populated postal areas across Buchanan County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.

ZIPCity
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
64506Saint Joseph$65,57322,828
64507Saint Joseph$61,15814,133
64505Saint Joseph$73,29813,261
64503Saint Joseph$53,03912,127
64501Saint Joseph$46,73111,020
64504Saint Joseph$58,80110,033
64401Agency$99,3981,525
64443Easton$86,0421,125
64448Faucett$76,0581,108
64484Rushville$77,9171,022
64440De Kalb$94,306757
64502Saint Joseph
64508Saint Joseph

Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS