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Howard County, MO ZIP codes

Howard County, MO has 5 ZIP codes, in 5 towns: 65248, 65254, 65274, 65230 and 65250. 1 more crosses into it from a neighbouring county: 65257.

The county seat is Fayette.

ZIP codes
5
Partly in it
1 more
Towns
5
County seat
Fayette
County FIPS
29089
Population
10,147
Median household income
$65,938
Land area
464 sq mi
Metro area
Columbia

Howard County ZIP codes by town

Fayette (county seat)
65248

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

ZIP codes partly in Howard County

This ZIP code lies mostly in a neighbouring county but covers a twentieth or more of Howard County.

Map of Howard County ZIP codes

6523065248652506525465274

The ZIP codes of Howard County, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Howard County in numbers

About 10,147 people live in Howard County, in 3,585 households, the 85th most populous of Missouri's 115 counties. The median household income is $65,938 a year, 7% below the Missouri median of $70,702 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $159,400 (31% below the Missouri median), and median gross rent is $832 a month. The median age is 39.0; 28.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Missouri); the average commute takes 27 minutes.

Population10,147Howard10,147
Households3,585Howard3,585
Median age39.0Howard39.0Missouri39.0US 38.9
Median household income$65,938Howard$65,938Missouri$70,702US $80,734
Median home value$159,400Howard$159,400Missouri$230,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$832Howard$832Missouri$1,033US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.2%Howard28.2%Missouri32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute26.5 minHoward26.5 minMissouri23.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density22 / sq miHoward22 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

Largest towns in Howard County

Largest towns in Howard County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Fayette 1 2,801
New Franklin 1 1,170
Glasgow 1 1,118
Armstrong 1 416
Franklin 1 66

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Howard County.

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Every ZIP code in Howard County, with figures

ZIP codes in Howard County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
65230 Armstrong , MO Standard 591 $51,607 $77,100
65248 Fayette , MO Standard 4,480 $53,125 $168,100
65250 Franklin , MO Standard 293 $125,000 —
65254 Glasgow , MO Standard 1,869 $70,321 $156,800
65274 New Franklin , MO Standard 1,969 $69,833 $158,100

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zipcodes.pro. “Howard County ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/mo/county/howard

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