The U.S. ZIP Code 65769 is associated with Verona, MO in Lawrence County. The current population estimate is 2,514. About 82.5% of residents in this Missouri region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $19,241. An estimated 31% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $41,098.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 65769 is $41,098, while the region's mean household income is $52,186. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $19,241. The per capita income in ZIP Code 65769 of $19,241 is approximately 37.55% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $30,810. An estimated 31.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately228.42% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.2% of the population in 65769 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 18.4% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 0.0% of 65769 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 9.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 6.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 10.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 13.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 23.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 18.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 6.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 9.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.1% |
In ZIP Code 65769, 82.5% of the population graduated high school, while 8.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 7.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 1.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 50.4% in this Lawrence County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 7.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 50.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 15.1% |
| Associate's degree | 8.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 65769, 98.2% is one race, while 1.8% are two or more races. Approximately 7.7% of 65769 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 65769 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.4%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (1.3%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 98.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 1.0% |
In ZIP Code 65769, 91.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 5.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Lawrence County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 91.5% |
| Spanish | 5.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 2.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 65769 are younger than average. The median age of 34.5 years in ZIP Code 65769 is approximately 9.45% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 69.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 10.2% of the population in 65769 falls in the age group 10 to 14 years, while an estimated 10.2% are aged 15 to 19 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.8% of 65769 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 8.4% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10.2% |
| 15 to 19 years | 10.2% |
| 20 to 24 years | 9.4% |
| 25 to 34 years | 9.9% |
| 35 to 44 years | 8.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 9.3% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 8.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 7.6% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.4% |
| 85 years and over | 1.8% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 65769 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 37.6% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 65769 is high blood pressure, as approximately 37.2% of adults 18 and older in this Lawrence County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 30.7% |
| High blood pressure | 37.2% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 7.0% |
| Current asthma | 10.3% |
| Coronary heart disease | 8.0% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 13.5% |
| High cholesterol | 37.6% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 3.4% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 65769 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 82% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 79.3% of those 18 and above in 65769 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 65769 include obesity (42.3% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (35.3% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 82% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 78.9% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 74.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 79.3% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 50.3% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.5% |
| Current smoking | 24.7% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 33.4% |
| Obesity | 42.3% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 35.3% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 65769, an estimated 22.5% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 18.7% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.3% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Lawrence County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.3% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.8% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 15.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 17.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 6.3% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 22.5% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 6.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.5% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 18.7% |
In 65769, 53.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.0 minutes. Approximately 20.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 65769 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 18.0% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.9% of 65769 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 13.3% |
| Construction | 7.9% |
| Manufacturing | 18.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.4% |
| Retail trade | 12.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 7.4% |
| Information | 1.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 1.7% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 20.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 3.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 7.9% |
| Public administration | 0.9% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 65769 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.27 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 27.91% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.03% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 65769 | 11.72¢/kWh | 10.31¢/kWh | 7.72¢/kWh |
| Missouri | 11.43¢/kWh | 9.33¢/kWh | 7.2¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 65769 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.27 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.67 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.01 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.55 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.82 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.81 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.98 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.17 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.05 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.46 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.49 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.99 | 1.78 | 5.46 |