ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 64085

Ray County, Missouri: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Data updated 2026-08-24

333
Property rate /100K (county)
8,372
Population (ZIP)
302
Violent rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 64085 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 64085 sits within Ray County, MO. The figures below are the county's own FBI UCR numbers for 2024, the most accurate available statistic for this location, not a ZIP-specific calculation.

Ray County reported a violent-crime rate of 302 per 100,000 residents and a property-crime rate of 333 per 100,000 in 2024, drawing on county-level agency submissions.

ZIP 64085 is the largest ZIP in Ray County by population, 8,372 residents (#1 of 7 county ZIPs), across 160.4 square miles (52/sq mi). For a full breakdown of Ray County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Ray County crime page linked below.

ZIP 64085 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Ray County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 64085 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income
$65,361
Median age
42.8 years
Owner-occupied homes
67%
Occupied homes
3,457

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).

How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 64085?

Within the participating-agency records for Ray County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 14% below and property crime is 81% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 64085. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.

Within the county, 64085 is one of the most populous ZIPs (#1 of 7). Its 8,372 residents therefore represent a comparatively large share of the local population, but the county total still combines reports from places outside this ZIP.

Ray County UCR book ZIP 64085 inherits

ZIP 64085 itself is about 52 people per Census sq mi across 160.4 sq mi (8,372 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 64085's 8,372 residents are about 36.2% of the 2024 county reporting population (23,158), a large postal share of a county-wide rate.

Ray County leans on aggravated assault at 42% of reported offenses (mix index 3,192). ZIP 64085 has no separate FBI offense book.

Ray County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts -23% vs 2023; property counts -30% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.

Ray County offense mix (2024)

Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 64085

Similar county violent rate (~302/100K)

Similar Census population (~8,372)

County detail: Ray County · State atlas: Missouri

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.