Zip code 65768: Vanzant, Missouri

Q: What city is zip code 65768?

65768 is assigned to Vanzant, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 65768 in?

65768 is in Douglas County, Missouri.

Q: What is the population of 65768?

About 166 people live in 65768, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 65768?

The median household income in 65768 is $26,029.

Q: What zip codes are near 65768?

The closest zip codes to 65768 are 65638, 65637, 65741, 65618, 65717.

Residential delivery areaDouglas CountyCentral Time

Population

166

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$26K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$272K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

59.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

52 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 65768

65768 is a rural zip code in Vanzant, Missouri (Douglas County), covering 52 sq mi of land. About 166 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 59.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $26,029 a year, about 32% of the national median of $80,734. 42.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $272,200, or 10.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; farming, fishing and forestry; and sales. 31% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 65768 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 166 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age59.1
99th
U.S. 38.9 · MO 3950th of 968 in MO
Poverty rate42.8%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MO 12.6%16th of 966 in MO
Unemployment rate20.5%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MO 4%10th of 967 in MO
Housing vacancy46.6%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · MO 11.2%30th of 966 in MO
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MO 45.6%10th of 908 in MO
Self-employed workers31.4%
99th
U.S. 10% · MO 9%45th of 967 in MO
Residents 65 and older31.9%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · MO 17.9%82nd of 968 in MO
Veterans9.1%
85th
U.S. 6.2% · MO 7.3%294th of 968 in MO
Homeownership rate77.1%
72nd
U.S. 65.2% · MO 68.1%545th of 966 in MO
Median home value$272,200
38th
U.S. $332,700 · MO $230,300134th of 917 in MO
Residents under 1820.5%
36th
U.S. 22% · MO 22.3%618th of 968 in MO
Healthcare workers8.6%
36th
U.S. 9.7% · MO 10.4%524th of 967 in MO
Bachelor's degree or higher18%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MO 32.4%494th of 965 in MO
Diversity index16.4
9th
U.S. 61.4 · MO 40.1501st of 968 in MO
Population166
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MO 6,191,814931st of 968 in MO
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MO 90/sq mi955th of 968 in MO
Median household income$26,029
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MO $70,702931st of 934 in MO
Per capita income$12,345
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MO $39,695961st of 968 in MO
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MO 13%913th of 967 in MO
Broadband access72.9%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MO 89.3%870th of 966 in MO
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MO 8.8%942nd of 968 in MO
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MO 4.5%796th of 968 in MO
Median earnings per worker$12,679
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MO $45,780949th of 960 in MO
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MO 3.4%743rd of 967 in MO
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · MO 13.2%944th of 967 in MO
Income inequality (Gini)0.323
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MO 0.465868th of 964 in MO

Measure	65768	Douglas	MO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MO
Median age	59.1	45.5	39	38.9	99th	50th of 968
Poverty rateWeakness	42.8%	17.5%	12.6%	12.5%	99th	16th of 966
Unemployment rateWeakness	20.5%	6.1%	4%	5.2%	99th	10th of 967
Housing vacancy	46.6%	13.7%	11.2%	10.1%	99th	30th of 966
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	40.9%	45.6%	51.1%	99th	10th of 908
Self-employed workers	31.4%	12%	9%	10%	99th	45th of 967
Residents 65 and older	31.9%	24.9%	17.9%	17.2%	97th	82nd of 968
Veterans	9.1%	11.8%	7.3%	6.2%	85th	294th of 968
Homeownership rate	77.1%	80.6%	68.1%	65.2%	72nd	545th of 966
Median home value	$272,200	$168,200	$230,300	$332,700	38th	134th of 917
Residents under 18	20.5%	23.1%	22.3%	22%	36th	618th of 968
Healthcare workers	8.6%	8.9%	10.4%	9.7%	36th	524th of 967
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18%	14.9%	32.4%	35.7%	16th	494th of 965
Diversity index	16.4	14.5	40.1	61.4	9th	501st of 968
Population	166	11,965	6,191,814	334,922,499	1st	931st of 968
Population density	3/sq mi	15/sq mi	90/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	955th of 968
Median household incomeWeakness	$26,029	$45,985	$70,702	$80,734	1st	931st of 934
Per capita incomeWeakness	$12,345	$28,761	$39,695	$44,673	1st	961st of 968
Work from home	0%	11%	13%	15.1%	1st	913th of 967
Broadband accessWeakness	72.9%	81.4%	89.3%	91%	1st	870th of 966
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	11.4%	8.8%	8.4%	1st	942nd of 968
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.3%	4.5%	14.1%	1st	796th of 968
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$12,679	$37,119	$45,780	$49,666	1st	949th of 960
Tech workers	0%	1.7%	3.4%	3.8%	1st	743rd of 967
Government workers	0%	14.2%	13.2%	14.5%	1st	944th of 967
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.323	0.505	0.465	0.483	1st	868th of 964

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

25–34

19%

35–44

45–54

19%

55–64

17%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

59.1

Under 18

20.5%

65 and over

31.9%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

16.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 70
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 78.6%
Married couples: 55.7%
Living alone: 21.4%
Veterans (of adults): 9.1%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

40%

$25–50k

54%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

65768

$26,029

Douglas Co.

$45,985

Missouri

$70,702

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$12,345

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

42.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.323

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

65768

$272,200

Douglas Co.

$168,200

Missouri

$230,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

65768

—

Douglas Co.

$700

Missouri

$1,033

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

70%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

30%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 131
Owner-occupied: 77.1%
Vacant: 46.6%
Median year built: 1994
Median rooms: 4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 10.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

20%

Carpooled

80%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

31%

10–19

20%

20–29

30–44

45–59

49%

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

20.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

29.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

49%

Farming, fishing and forestry

31%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Industries

Manufacturing

80%

Retail

11%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$12,679

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

31.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	65768	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

32%

High school

25%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 68%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 72.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 17.1%
No internet access: 27.1%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Vanzant
State: Missouri
County: Douglas County
Center point: 36.9194° N, 92.2700° W
Land area: 52 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 65768

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
65638	Drury, MO	6.8 mi	626	$58,906	$214,100
65637	Dora, MO	11 mi	1,190	$50,588	$196,000
65741	Rockbridge, MO	11 mi	0	—	—
65618	Brixey, MO	12 mi	110	—	$140,900
65717	Norwood, MO	13 mi	2,523	$61,146	$207,000
65784	Zanoni, MO	13 mi	21	—	—
65702	Macomb, MO	15 mi	343	$62,301	$195,600
65793	Willow Springs, MO	17 mi	6,004	$50,116	$145,000
65790	Pottersville, MO	17 mi	865	$68,672	$171,100
65711	Mountain Grove, MO	18 mi	8,106	$50,663	$110,300
65773	Wasola, MO	18 mi	267	—	—
65689	Cabool, MO	18 mi	4,482	$44,231	$169,300

Questions about 65768

What city is zip code 65768?

65768 is assigned to Vanzant, Missouri. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 65768 in?

65768 is in Douglas County, Missouri.

What is the population of 65768?

About 166 people live in 65768, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 65768 in?

65768 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 65768?

The median household income in 65768 is $26,029.

What zip codes are near 65768?

The closest zip codes to 65768 are 65638, 65637, 65741, 65618, 65717.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 65768, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.