Howell County, MO ZIP Codes
Missouri (MO) · 9 ZIP codes · 9 cities
9
ZIP codes
39,975
population (2021)
-1.1%
pop change since 2010
29091
FIPS code
Howell County ZIP code map
About Howell County
Howell County is located in Missouri and contains 9 ZIP codes across 9 cities and communities.
The county's population was 39,975 as of 2021,
a decrease of
1.1% from 40,400 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Howell County is 29091.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 39,975 |
| 2010 population | 40,400 |
| Change | -1.1% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| FIPS code | 29091 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Howell County
Brandsville
Caulfield
Moody
Mountain View
Peace Valley
Pomona
Pottersville
West Plains
Willow Springs
ZIP codes for Howell County, MO (9)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65548 | Mountain View | Howell | View map |
| 65626 | Caulfield | Howell | View map |
| 65688 | Brandsville | Howell | View map |
| 65775 | West Plains | Howell | View map |
| 65777 | Moody | Howell | View map |
| 65788 | Peace Valley | Howell | View map |
| 65789 | Pomona | Howell | View map |
| 65790 | Pottersville | Howell | View map |
| 65793 | Willow Springs | Howell | View map |
Demographics & statistics
40,043
Population
40.0
Median age
$46,905
Median household income
$24,377
Per capita income
$99,100
Median home value
$354
Median monthly rent
81.0%
Home ownership
28.6%
Poverty rate
8.2%
Unemployment
13,205
Housing units
17.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,217
Under 5
1,230
1,510
5–9
1,527
1,247
10–14
1,261
1,315
15–19
1,329
1,090
20–24
1,102
2,268
25–34
2,293
2,374
35–44
2,401
2,409
45–54
2,436
1,261
55–59
1,275
1,382
60–64
1,397
2,199
65–74
2,223
1,213
75–84
1,226
427
85+
431
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 9,759 | 25.5% |
| 18 and over | 30,284 | 74.5% |
| 65 and over | 7,719 | 21.0% |
| Median age | 40.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
92.4%
Two or more races
4.1%
Hispanic or Latino
2.1%
Black or African American
0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Other race
0.3%
Asian
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 37,791 | 92.4% |
| Two or more races | 1,673 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 872 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 181 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 164 | 0.4% |
| Other race | 133 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 101 | 0.2% |
Household income
Under $10k
17.5%
$10k–$15k
7.0%
$15k–$25k
14.0%
$25k–$35k
8.5%
$35k–$50k
13.0%
$50k–$75k
17.5%
$75k–$100k
10.5%
$100k–$150k
8.0%
$150k–$200k
1.2%
$200k+
2.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 17.5% |
| $10k–$15k | 7.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 14.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 10.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 8.0% |
| $150k–$200k | 1.2% |
| $200k+ | 2.7% |
| Median income | $46,905 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
15.7%
$50k–$100k
23.6%
$100k–$150k
22.8%
$150k–$200k
13.3%
$200k–$300k
9.5%
$300k–$500k
11.3%
$500k–$1M
3.5%
$1M+
0.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $99,100 |
| Median rent / month | $354 |
| Owner occupied | 81.0% |
| Renter occupied | 19.0% |
| Vacant | 16.4% |
| Single-family detached | 70.8% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.7% |
| Mobile homes | 23.9% |
| Median rooms | 6.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.75 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 7.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 17.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 20.1% |
| 1980–1989 | 9.8% |
| 1970–1979 | 10.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 5.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 11.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 14.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 30.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 49.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 9.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.9% |
| 3 or more | 20.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 7.2% |
| Electricity | 37.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 37.5% |
| Fuel oil | 0.3% |
| Wood | 16.3% |
| No fuel used | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 7,607 | 46.1% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,157 | 4.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,698 | 15.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,904 | 34.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 4,490 | 35.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 5,469 | 45.5% |
| Average household size | 2.67 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 32.0% | 19.1% |
| Married | 49.9% | 44.1% |
| Separated | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 19.8% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 14.4% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.0%
Some HS, no diploma
7.2%
HS graduate
46.4%
Some college, no degree
19.4%
Associate's degree
6.7%
Bachelor's degree
10.9%
Graduate / professional
6.3%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 89.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 17.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 632 | 7.3% |
| Kindergarten | 370 | 3.9% |
| Elementary school | 4,586 | 49.1% |
| High school | 2,409 | 27.9% |
| College / grad school | 1,813 | 11.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.5%
Retail trade
16.4%
Manufacturing
13.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.3%
Other services
4.3%
Construction
4.0%
Transportation & utilities
3.9%
Professional & management
3.3%
Agriculture & mining
2.8%
Public administration
2.7%
Wholesale trade
2.1%
Finance & real estate
1.7%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 24.0% |
| Service | 14.5% |
| Sales & office | 18.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.1% |
| Production & transportation | 19.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 69.2% |
| Government | 11.4% |
| Self-employed | 4.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.4% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 71.9% |
| Carpool | 8.5% |
| Public transit | 0.3% |
| Walk | 0.8% |
| Other means | 0.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 19.6 |
Poverty
All people
28.6%
Under 18 years
31.7%
18 and over
27.7%
Married-couple families
18.8%
Female-led households
35.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 32.3% |
| Retirement income | 22.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 6.6% |
| Cash public assistance | 6.4% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 17.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 35.9% |
| High cholesterol | 35.4% |
| Heart disease | 9.0% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| Arthritis | 31.0% |
| Kidney disease | 3.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 11.7% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.5% |
| No physical activity | 29.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 21.4% |
| Poor mental health | 17.4% |
| Poor physical health | 15.1% |
| No health insurance | 18.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.8% |
| Visited dentist | 50.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 86.5% |
| Teeth loss | 24.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 3,032 | 7.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 26.4% |
| Under 18 | 4.3% |
| 18–64 years | 28.5% |
| 65 and over | 47.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 43.6% |
| Public insurance | 49.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 37,596 | 93.4% |
| Spanish | 229 | 0.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 31 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 172 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 13 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 39,570 | 97.1% |
| Born in same state | 39,401 | 96.9% |
| Born in different state | 22,579 | 42.9% |
| Foreign born | 169 | 0.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 473 | 2.9% |
| Not a US citizen | 310 | 54.7% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 5,228 | 13.1% |
| Italian | 4,257 | 10.6% |
| Arab | 3,469 | 8.7% |
| Polish | 640 | 1.6% |
| English | 386 | 1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 44 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 28 | 0.1% |
| German | 23 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 11 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.5% |
| Internet access | 88.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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