ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Missouri

ZIP Code 65473: Fort Leonard Wood, MO

ZIP Code 65473 (Fort Leonard Wood, Pulaski County, Missouri) has an estimated 15,438 residents in 1,860 households. The median household income is $67,690, the median home value is — and the median gross rent is $1,250/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

15,438

Margin of error ±714

Median household income

$67,690

Margin of error ±$6,151

Median home value

—

Margin of error not available

Median gross rent

$1,250/mo

Margin of error ±$54

Median age

20.5 yrs

Margin of error ±0.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

9.0 min

Margin of error ±2.1 min

How ZIP 65473 compares with Missouri and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 6547320.5 yrsMissouri39.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 65473$67,690Missouri$70,702United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 65473$22,655Missouri$39,695United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 654737.3%Missouri12.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 654735.1%Missouri4.0%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 6547325.6%Missouri32.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 65473—Missouri$230,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 65473$1,250/moMissouri$1,033/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 654730.3%Missouri68.1%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 654739.0 minMissouri23.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 6547335.6%Missouri13.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 65473

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 65473 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 65473Margin of errorMissouriUnited States
Total population15,438±7146,191,814334,922,499
Median age20.5 yrs±0.4 yrs39.0 yrs38.9 yrs
Households1,860±2702,508,227129,227,496
Median household income$67,690±$6,151$70,702$80,734
Per capita income$22,655±$1,707$39,695$44,673
Poverty rate7.3%±4.2 pts12.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate5.1%±3.1 pts4.0%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.6%±4.7 pts32.4%35.7%
Median home value——$230,300$332,700
Median gross rent$1,250/mo±$54$1,033/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes0.3%±0.5 pts68.1%65.2%
Mean travel time to work9.0 min±2.1 min23.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home35.6%±9.8 pts13.0%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 65473
GroupZIP 65473MissouriUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino47.7%76.3%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino14.7%10.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.2%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.4%2.1%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino6.8%4.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)26.0%5.2%19.3%

Where ZIP 65473 is

State
Missouri
Main county
Pulaski County
Largest overlapping place
Fort Leonard Wood (22% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
105.50 sq mi· about 146 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Pulaski County

65452 Pulaski County, MO65457 Pulaski County, MO65461 Pulaski County, MO65534 Pulaski County, MO65556 Pulaski County, MO65583 Pulaski County, MO65584 St. Robert, MO

See every ZIP code in Missouri, or compare ZIP 65473 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.