US ZIP Code
65768

Vanzant, MO

Douglas County  ·  Missouri

● Active
👥 201 Population ↓ 68% since 2019
💰 $43,077 Median HH Income
▼ 44% below avg ↑ 53% since 2019
🎂 59.5 Median Age ↑ 47% since 2019
🏠 $238,200 Median Home Value
▼ 15% below avg ↑ 19% since 2019
🎓 22.6% College Grads
▼ 42% below avg
📊 8.0% Unemployment
▲ 63% above avg ↓ 73% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code65768
CityVanzant
StateMissouri (MO)
CountyDouglas County
Area Code417
Elevation1,030 ft
Latitude36.919435
Longitude-92.270035
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS29067
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 67.7% (136) Female 32.3% (65) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.5%Other: 6.5%Race
White93.5%
Other6.5%

Age Breakdown

5–17
18%
18–24
2%
25–44
8%
45–64
38%
65+
16%

Key Indicators

Median Age59.5 yrs ↑ 47% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.39
Below Poverty4.5% ▼ 55% below avg
College Grads22.6% ▼ 42% below avg
Unemployment8.0% ▲ 63% above avg
HS Graduate52 (55.9%)
Some College7 (7.5%)
Associates13 (14%)
Bachelors12 (12.9%)
Graduate Degree9 (9.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 55.9%Some College: 7.5%Associates: 14%Bachelors: 12.9%Graduate: 9.7%Edu
HS Grad55.9%
Some College7.5%
Associates14.0%
Bachelors12.9%
Graduate9.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 72.6%Renter: 27.4%Tenure
Owner72.6%
Renter27.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–100k
10%
$150k–200k
15%
$200k–300k
67%

Financials

Median HH Income$43,077 ▼ 44% below avg ↑ 53% since 2019
Median Home Value$238,200 ▼ 15% below avg ↑ 19% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio5.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Units166
Vacant Units82
Avg HH Size2.39

Income Distribution

Under $25k
43%
$25k–50k
25%
$100k–150k
32%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

15–30 min
15%
30–45 min
54%
Over 45 min
30%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
11%
1960s–1970s
4%
1980s–1990s
24%
2000+
61%

Summary

Total Units166
Vacant82
Owner Occupied72.6%
Renter Occupied27.4%
Avg HH Size2.39
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 65768 is in Vanzant, MO, in Douglas County.
ZIP code 65768 is located in Missouri (MO).
ZIP code 65768 is in Douglas County, MO.
ZIP 65768 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 65768 is 201 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 65768 is $43,077 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 65768 is $238,200 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 65768

ZIP code 65768 is located in Vanzant, Missouri, within Douglas County. With a population of 201, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 59.5 years. Economically, 65768 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $43,077 is below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 65768 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $238,200 is near the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 72.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 19% since 2019.

The population of 65768 is primarily White (93.53%). Residents are less-educated — 22.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.5%. Household income has grown by 53% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 65768 stands at 8.0%, which is significantly above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 100%.

Overall, ZIP code 65768 in Vanzant, MO is characterized as working-class, less-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 201 residents, a median household income of $43,077, and a median home value of $238,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Missouri.