| City: | Vanduser, Missouri |
| County: | Scott County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 12:15:59 AM |
| Population: | 204 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 235 / 573 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 36.9845, -89.6930 |
| Land Area: | 1.648 sq mi |
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Vanduser is a small rural community in Scott County, Missouri, with 204 residents living across 86 households. Despite its PO Box classification, the town has some street delivery infrastructure with both a city carrier route and a rural route serving 18 different streets.
This is a PO Box Only Zone, meaning there's no alternative mail delivery across the territory. The post office maintains 94 PO Boxes for 86 households, giving an adoption rate of 1.09. This shows the post office serves not just local residents but also people from the surrounding area who rely on Vanduser for mail access.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 204 |
| Households | 86 |
| Median age | 42.0 |
| Median household income | $40,833 |
| Median home value | $64,400 |
| Homeownership rate | 73% (63 of 86 units) |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 3.5% |
Vanduser is a working-class community. The housing stock is old: 77 of the 87 total housing units were built before 1939. Twenty-two homes are mobile homes.
The local economy centers on transportation and warehousing. Of the workers in the area, 44 are employed in transportation, warehousing, or utilities. That's over 42% of the employed population. Only 3.5% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, well below state and national averages.
The town covers just 0.072 square miles of land. Street names like Potter, Vanduser Street, Joyce, and Mason Street suggest a compact grid. Vanduser Street has mobile home lots (LOT designation in the ZIP+4 records). The median age is 42, slightly older than the national median.
Recipient Name
PO Box [number]
Vanduser, MO 63784PO Boxes are required for mail delivery in Vanduser.
Street names use personal surnames (Potter, Joyce, Mason) in a compact grid; Vanduser Street includes mobile home lots.
ZIP Code 63784 has 204 residents and 86 households (average 2.17 persons per household). The median age is 42.0 years, older than the state (39.0) and older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 52.5% male and 47.5% female, which is higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (85.8%, much higher than the state average of 77.0% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.9%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.9%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).
Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship
| 2020 Population: | 204Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 193Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 123.8 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $40,833Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 86Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $64,400Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.17Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 3.23Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 318 | 299 | 335 | 206 | 133 | 166 | 166 | 194 | 219 | 229 | 177 | 193 | 193 |
| Decennial Census | 279 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 204 | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 42
Male Median Age: 37.5
Female Median Age: 45.8
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 2 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Female | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 6 | 4 | 13 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| White: | 175 | 92.11% |
| Black: | 5 | 2.63% |
| Hispanic:* | 6 | 3.16% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0% |
| American Indian: | 2 | 1.05% |
| Hawaiian: | 0 | 0% |
| Other: | 2 | 1.05% |
| Total: | 190 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 107 | 52.45% | 37.5 years |
| Females: | 97 | 47.55% | 45.8 years |
| Total: | 204 | 100% | 42.0 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 193 | 100.00% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Population: | 193 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 193 | 100.00% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 0 | 0.00% |
In 2023, the Median household income is $40,833, which is considerably lower than the national median ($78,538), is up $12,083 (42.0%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $40,833. Family households earn a median of $57,813 versus $22,000 for nonfamily households (a difference of $35,813). By gender, male median income is $39,375 and female is $0, which is well under the state female median ($47,953), with a current gap of $39,375 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 36.6%, which is far less than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 16.9%, which is far worse than the state rate (4.1%). The largest occupation group is Production (34.7%).
Explore More:Income Over TimeHousehold IncomeEmployment StatusBy Occupation
| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $28,750 | $24,063 | $31,786 | $25,000 | $35,938 | $26,071 | $40,417 | $36,250 | $0 | $66,500 | $51,250 | $53,750 | $40,833 |
| Median Family Income | $55,563 | $57,772 | $53,750 | $41,250 | $41,875 | $40,179 | $44,063 | $0 | $0 | $49,375 | $51,964 | $55,469 | $57,813 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $18,393 | $18,629 | $18,836 | $19,053 | $19,000 | $18,750 | $27,000 | $41,250 | $85,515 | $88,382 | $0 | $0 | $22,000 |
| Median Male Income | $43,750 | $55,217 | $41,250 | $18,750 | $19,464 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $50,278 | $50,368 | $32,813 | $35,625 | $39,375 |
| Median Female Income | $42,614 | $45,511 | $45,435 | $12,386 | $28,750 | $0 | $0 | $41,500 | $32,361 | $34,904 | $43,333 | $0 | $0 |
| Employed: | 49 | 30.43% |
| Unemployed: | 10 | 6.21% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 102 | 63.35% |
| Total: | 161 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 12 | 24.49% |
| Service: | 12 | 24.49% |
| Sales and Office: | 4 | 8.16% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 4 | 8.16% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 17 | 34.69% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 49 | 100% |
In 2023, the median home value is $64,400, which is far less than the national median ($303,400), is up $6,500 (11.23%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $6,700. The median gross rent is $0, which is far less than the state median ($996), is down $591 (100.00%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Of occupied housing, owners make up 78.79% (5.77% with a mortgage, 94.23% free-and-clear) and renters 21.21% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.
Explore More:Compare Home ValueHome Value Over TimeRent & Over TimeHousing Occupancy
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $57,900 | $72,900 | $73,900 | $55,000 | $51,700 | $60,000 | $64,600 | $66,900 | $71,100 | $70,600 | $69,000 | $60,000 | $64,400 |
| Less than $500: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $500 to $999: | 12 | 85.71% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $3,000 or more: | 0 | 0.00% |
| No Rent: | 2 | 14.29% |
| Total: | 14 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $591 | $591 | $594 | $576 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 3 | 4.55% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 49 | 74.24% |
| Renter Occupied: | 14 | 21.21% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 66 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 66 | 85.71% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 11 | 14.29% |
| Total Housing Units: | 77 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 51 | 66.23% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 4 | 5.19% |
| Other Units: | 22 | 28.57% |
| Total Housing Units: | 77 | 100% |
In 2023, 3.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 66.40%, which is markedly below the state rate (91.60%). The uninsured rate is 34.60%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 38.90%, which is generally lower than the state rate (69.30%). The share of people in poverty is 21.70%, which is on par with the state rate (8.40%), up 11.50 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 15.10 percentage points. This signals a sharp increase in hardship - a shrinking consumer base, heavy pressure on public services, and job-market contraction risks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (37.14%). College enrollment is 11.43%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 2 | 1.40% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 46 | 32.17% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 72 | 50.35% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5 | 3.50% |
| Associate's degree: | 13 | 9.09% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5 | 3.50% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 143 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 95 | 66.43% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 5 | 3.50% |
| Private Insurance: | 72 | 30.90% |
| Public Insurance: | 97 | 41.63% |
| No Insurance: | 64 | 27.47% |
| Total: | 233 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 169 | 72.53% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 10.2% | 11.8% | 9.2% | 20.4% | 11.4% | 36.6% | 39.5% | 46.0% | 36.8% | 36.4% | 9.8% | 17.0% | 21.7% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 6 | 17.14% |
| Kindergarten: | 2 | 5.71% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 13 | 37.14% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 10 | 28.57% |
| College or graduate school: | 4 | 11.43% |
| Total: | 35 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 8 | 22.86% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 25 | 71.43% |
ZIP Code 63784 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 108Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 63784 is located in Scott County, Missouri, within the Sikeston, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 43460) and Missouri's 8th Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 50,046 people, about 0.41% of whom live in ZIP Code 63784. It covers 1.648 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Sikeston, MOSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 43460Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 50,046Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | 1.648 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 08Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 19901.17 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 2975724Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Vanduser village; MissouriSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 63784 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.