Douglas County, Missouri

Douglas County, Missouri, has 12,342 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Ava. It uses Central Time and covers 814 sq mi (2,107 km²) of land.

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Douglas County in Missouri
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Resident population, July 2025
12,342
Land area
814 sq mi (2,107 km²)
County seat or government
Ava
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$45,985 ± $4,512
Median home value
$168,200 ± $11,689
Median rent, with utilities
$700 ± $115
Homes lived in by their owners
80.6% ± 2.1 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: West Plains, MO micro area, Springfield, MO metro area, and Branson, MO micro area
Water area
0.97 sq mi (2.52 km²)
State
Missouri
County code (FIPS)
29067
Coordinates (central point)
36.946517, -92.515892

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Douglas County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 6577525,773 people
  2. 657469,336 people
  3. 656088,545 people
  4. 657118,106 people
  5. 657936,004 people
  6. 657535,590 people
  7. 657045,394 people
  8. 656524,649 people
  9. 656894,482 people
  10. 657172,523 people
  11. 656371,190 people
  12. 65755636 people
All 16
  1. 65638626 people
  2. 65720400 people
  3. 65702343 people
  4. 65768166 people

16 ZIP Code areas overlap Douglas County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Douglas County, largest first

  1. Benton Township3,839 people
  2. Miller Township726 people
  3. Washington Township688 people
  4. Spencer Township683 people
  5. Spring Creek Township669 people
  6. Boone Township514 people
  7. McMurtrey Township500 people
  8. Campbell Township492 people
  9. Findley Township446 people
  10. Buchanan Township413 people
  11. Walls Township380 people
  12. Brown Township333 people
All 23
  1. Brush Creek Township322 people
  2. Jackson Township265 people
  3. Wood Township261 people
  4. Champion Township258 people
  5. Lincoln Township239 people
  6. Clay Township222 people
  7. Clinton Township212 people
  8. Cass Township159 people
  9. Richland Township128 people
  10. McKinley Township115 people
  11. Bryan Township101 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Missouri, by county

School districts in Douglas County, largest first

  1. Ava R-I School District8,209 people
  2. Mountain Grove R-III School District7,975 people
  3. Willow Springs R-IV School District7,581 people
  4. Mansfield R-IV School District5,434 people
  5. Cabool R-IV School District4,789 people
  6. Gainesville R-V School District2,873 people
  7. Dora R-III School District2,070 people
  8. Norwood R-I School District2,047 people
  9. Skyline R-II School District1,182 people
  10. Plainview R-VIII School District1,005 people
  11. Bradleyville R-I School District951 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Ava, Missouri (city)3,045 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Ozark County, Missouri21 mi south
  2. Wright County, Missouri22 mi north
  3. Webster County, Missouri30 mi northwest
  4. Taney County, Missouri36 mi southwest
  5. Howell County, Missouri37 mi east
  6. Christian County, Missouri37 mi west
  7. Texas County, Missouri40 mi northeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

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