65768 ZIP Code — Vanzant, MO
Douglas County, Missouri
ZIP code 65768 is located in Vanzant, Missouri, within Douglas County. It covers approximately 51.89 square miles and serves a population of 145 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 417.
145
population
51.89
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
65768 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 65768
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 65768. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Vanzant | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 145 |
| Population density | 3 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 29 |
| County FIPS | 067 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 51.89 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi |
| Latitude | 36.9714 |
| Longitude | -92.1995 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 417 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 74.9% | 53.8% | 43.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 17.3% | 32.0% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 2.8% | 12.2% | 19.5% |
| Over $200k | 5.0% | 2.1% | 5.2% |
Demographics & statistics
145
Population
3
People per sq mi
59.3
Median age
$76,477
Median household income
$41,881
Per capita income
$223,500
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
81.7%
Home ownership
4.1%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
150
Housing units
10.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
20
15–19
11
3
20–24
2
9
35–44
4
9
45–54
5
12
55–59
6
4
60–64
2
28
65–74
15
10
75–84
5
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 31 | 21.4% |
| 18 and over | 114 | 78.6% |
| 65 and over | 58 | 40.0% |
| Median age | 59.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
95.9%
Two or more races
4.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 139 | 95.9% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 4.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 74.9% | 53.8% | 43.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 17.3% | 32.0% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 2.8% | 12.2% | 19.5% |
| Over $200k | 5.0% | 2.1% | 5.2% |
Under $10k
8.5%
$15k–$25k
22.5%
$25k–$35k
4.2%
$35k–$50k
5.6%
$75k–$100k
33.8%
$100k–$150k
15.5%
$200k+
9.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 8.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 22.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 5.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 33.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 15.5% |
| $200k+ | 9.9% |
| Median income | $76,477 |
Housing
Home values
$50k–$100k
6.9%
$100k–$150k
19.0%
$150k–$200k
10.3%
$200k–$300k
29.3%
$300k–$500k
12.1%
$1M+
22.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $223,500 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 81.7% |
| Renter occupied | 18.3% |
| Vacant | 56.4% |
| Single-family detached | 68.1% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 31.9% |
| Median rooms | 4.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 1.93 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 21.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 8.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 31.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 17.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 1.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 10.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 13.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 28.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 39.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.4% |
| 3 or more | 33.8% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Electricity | 33.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 29.6% |
| Wood | 26.8% |
| No fuel used | 9.9% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 41 | 57.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 23 | 32.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 7 | 9.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 21 | 29.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 35 | 49.3% |
| Average household size | 2.04 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 32.6% | 10.0% |
| Married | 43.2% | 76.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 17.9% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 14.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.7%
Some HS, no diploma
22.9%
HS graduate
47.7%
Some college, no degree
7.3%
Associate's degree
8.3%
Bachelor's degree
3.7%
Graduate / professional
6.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 73.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 10.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 31 | 86.1% |
| College / grad school | 5 | 13.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
48.1%
Retail trade
30.8%
Transportation & utilities
21.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 17.3% |
| Service | 5.8% |
| Sales & office | 9.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 46.2% |
| Production & transportation | 21.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 100.0% |
| Government | 0.0% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 100.0% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 0.0 |
Poverty
All people
4.1%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
5.3%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 42.3% |
| Retirement income | 57.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 32.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 8.5% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 39.8% |
| High blood pressure | 43.0% |
| High cholesterol | 41.4% |
| Diabetes | 16.0% |
| Heart disease | 11.6% |
| Stroke | 5.5% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| Arthritis | 38.4% |
| Kidney disease | 4.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 14.5% |
| Cancer | 8.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 26.8% |
| Binge drinking | 14.0% |
| No physical activity | 33.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.7% |
| Depression | 25.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 25.1% |
| Poor mental health | 16.6% |
| Poor physical health | 17.4% |
| No health insurance | 18.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.1% |
| Visited dentist | 50.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.7% |
| Teeth loss | 25.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 11 | 9.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 22.1% |
| Under 18 | 12.9% |
| 18–64 years | 7.1% |
| 65 and over | 41.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 69.7% |
| Public insurance | 57.2% |
| No insurance | 0.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 145 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 145 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 145 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 84 | 57.9% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 17 | 11.7% |
| French | 14 | 9.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 13 | 9% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 49.0% |
| Internet access | 94.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 65768
What city is ZIP code 65768 in?
ZIP code 65768 is primarily assigned to Vanzant, Missouri.
What county is ZIP code 65768 in?
ZIP code 65768 falls within Douglas County, Missouri.
Does ZIP code 65768 have an older population?
40% of residents in ZIP code 65768 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 65768?
10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
Is ZIP code 65768 mostly owner-occupied?
82% of occupied units in ZIP code 65768 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 65768 have a large retiree population?
42% of households in ZIP code 65768 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What timezone is ZIP code 65768 in?
ZIP code 65768 observes the CST timezone.