Zip code 67104: Medicine Lodge, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 67104
67104 is a rural zip code in Medicine Lodge, Kansas (Barber County), covering 329 sq mi of land. About 2,142 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 36.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $66,125 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 15% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $115,600, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $841 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 12.9 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and construction and repair. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 67104 compares
- 99thU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%25th of 658 in KS
- Housing vacancy27.7%97thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%74th of 656 in KS
- Government workers28.1%97thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%71st of 658 in KS
- 92ndU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%259th of 658 in KS
- 83rdU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%262nd of 660 in KS
- Residents under 1825.3%77thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%234th of 660 in KS
- Poverty rate15%69thU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%148th of 656 in KS
- 68thU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%104th of 628 in KS
- Homeownership rate74.4%65thU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%439th of 656 in KS
- Uninsured rate7.2%53rdU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%305th of 658 in KS
- Veterans6%52ndU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%387th of 659 in KS
- Median household income$66,12530thU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275344th of 639 in KS
- Per capita income$33,95130thU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978372nd of 660 in KS
- Median age36.229thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4519th of 660 in KS
- 29thU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%359th of 657 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$41,00524thU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686415th of 657 in KS
- Diversity index21.614thU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7310th of 660 in KS
- Broadband access85.7%14thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%415th of 656 in KS
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060242nd of 517 in KS
- 8thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457431st of 656 in KS
- Median home value$115,6004thU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200379th of 614 in KS
- Work from home3.8%4thU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%510th of 659 in KS
- Population2,1423rdU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197229th of 660 in KS
- Population density7/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi418th of 660 in KS
- Average commute12.9 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min606th of 649 in KS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%503rd of 658 in KS
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%515th of 660 in KS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%410th of 658 in KS
| Measure | 67104 | Barber | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 20% | 15.9% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 25th of 658 | |
| Housing vacancy | 27.7% | 26.3% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 74th of 656 | |
| Government workers | 28.1% | 27.2% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 71st of 658 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.5% | 20% | 9.6% | 10% | 259th of 658 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22% | 23.8% | 17% | 17.2% | 262nd of 660 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.3% | 22.9% | 23.8% | 22% | 234th of 660 | |
| Poverty rate | 15% | 11.8% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 148th of 656 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55.4% | 41.8% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 104th of 628 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.4% | 81% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 439th of 656 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.2% | 7.2% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 305th of 658 | |
| Veterans | 6% | 6% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 387th of 659 | |
| Median household income | $66,125 | $61,926 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 344th of 639 | |
| Per capita income | $33,951 | $38,500 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 372nd of 660 | |
| Median age | 36.2 | 42.5 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 519th of 660 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.2% | 27.3% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 359th of 657 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,005 | $44,231 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 415th of 657 | |
| Diversity index | 21.6 | 20.9 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 310th of 660 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.7% | 85.4% | 90.7% | 91% | 415th of 656 | |
| Median gross rent | $841 | $830 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 242nd of 517 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.377 | 0.434 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 431st of 656 | |
| Median home value | $115,600 | $97,000 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 379th of 614 | |
| Work from home | 3.8% | 3.4% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 510th of 659 | |
| Population | 2,142 | 4,069 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 229th of 660 | |
| Population density | 7/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 418th of 660 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 12.9 min | 15.1 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 606th of 649 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.4% | 1.2% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 503rd of 658 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.3% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 515th of 660 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 410th of 658 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White88%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0%
- Native American2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 899
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 71.7%
- Married couples
- 52.5%
- Living alone
- 27.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,244
- Owner-occupied
- 74.4%
- Vacant
- 27.7%
- Median year built
- 1955
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 3.2%
- Home value to income
- 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 67104 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,076 | $74,888 |
| Service | $13,989 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,714 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $54,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $55,917 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.7%
- Households with broadband
- 85.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 65.9%
- No internet access
- 13.3%
- Without health insurance
- 7.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Medicine Lodge
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Barber County
- Center point
- 37.2651° N, 98.6644° W
- Land area
- 329 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 67104
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67071 | Lake City, KS | 13 mi | — |
| 67138 | Sharon, KS | 14 mi | $61,250 |
| 67134 | Sawyer, KS | 15 mi | $75,625 |
| 67070 | Kiowa, KS | 15 mi | $58,125 |
| 67057 | Hardtner, KS | 15 mi | $50,179 |
| 67065 | Isabel, KS | 17 mi | $77,750 |
| 67143 | Sun City, KS | 17 mi | $56,250 |
| 67112 | Nashville, KS | 19 mi | $53,625 |
| 67061 | Hazelton, KS | 20 mi | $61,667 |
| 67009 | Attica, KS | 22 mi | $44,375 |
| 67159 | Zenda, KS | 23 mi | $44,688 |
| 67028 | Coats, KS | 23 mi | $79,000 |
Zip codes like 67104 elsewhere
Questions about 67104
What city is zip code 67104?
67104 is assigned to Medicine Lodge, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 67104 in?
67104 is in Barber County, Kansas.
What is the population of 67104?
About 2,142 people live in 67104, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 67104 in?
67104 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 67104?
The median household income in 67104 is $66,125.
What zip codes are near 67104?
The closest zip codes to 67104 are 67071, 67138, 67134, 67070, 67057.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67104, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.