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ZIP 65775 · West Plains

Who lives in ZIP code 65775 (West Plains, MO): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

West Plains, MO · Howell County

uszips 2026
People25,773
Median age39.4
Household income$52,206
Home value$182,436
Median rent$814/mo
Poverty20.0%
College degree+18.3%
Commute22 min

Place

Metro area
West Plains, MO (micro)
Time zone
Central
Density
23 / sq mi
Housing units
10,267

Spans 3 counties

Howell91%
Oregon5%
Douglas4%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1013.7%
10–1912.9%
20s12.2%
30s12.8%
40s10.4%
50s11.4%
60s13.9%
70s8.4%
80+4.4%

18.9% are 65 or older; 75.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K23.6%
$25K–50K23.9%
$50K–75K20.4%
$75K–100K12.8%
$100K–150K12.1%
$150K+7.3%

19.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $28,825.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school12.7%
High school40.2%
Some college28.8%
Bachelor's10.8%
Graduate7.5%

37.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White92.9%
Black0.5%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.3%
Two or more4.5%

1.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
47.6%
Never married
27.8%
Divorced
16.6%
Widowed
8.0%
Family size
3.05
Dual-income families
41.7%

Housing

Own their home
68.2%
Rent burden
32.3%
Men / women
48% / 52%

Work

In labor force
57.5%
Unemployment
4.2%
Self-employed
14.7%
Farmers
8.5%

Community

Charitable givers
11.9%
Veterans
8.7%
With a disability
18.9%
No health insurance
12.6%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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