ZIP 65712 · Mount Vernon
Who lives in ZIP code 65712 (Mount Vernon, MO): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Mount Vernon, MO · Lawrence County
uszips 2026
People9,015
Median age35.9
Household income$69,304
Home value$220,827
Median rent$674/mo
Poverty10.5%
College degree+23.2%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 29 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,292
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.0% are 65 or older; 75.7% are adults.
Household income
32.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,956.
Education (adults 25+)
38.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 57.8%
- Never married
- 23.5%
- Divorced
- 9.5%
- Widowed
- 9.3%
- Family size
- 3.04
- Dual-income families
- 59.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 74.5%
- Rent burden
- 18.9%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 57.7%
- Unemployment
- 1.6%
- Self-employed
- 13.7%
- Farmers
- 9.5%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 15.5%
- Veterans
- 11.7%
- With a disability
- 13.5%
- No health insurance
- 12.5%
- Limited English
- 0.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.