Zip code 67490: Wilson, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 67490?

67490 is assigned to Wilson, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 67490 in?

67490 is mostly in Ellsworth County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 67490?

About 1,031 people live in 67490, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 67490?

The median household income in 67490 is $67,115.

Q: What zip codes are near 67490?

The closest zip codes to 67490 are 67634, 67450, 67439, 67459, 67481.

Residential delivery areaEllsworth CountyCentral Time

Population

1,031

Median household income

$67K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$89K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$716/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

151 sq mi

7 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 67490

67490 is a rural zip code in Wilson, Kansas (Ellsworth County), covering 151 sq mi of land. About 1,031 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 46.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,115 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $88,800, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $716 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and healthcare.

How 67490 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older32.2%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%74th of 660 in KS
Veterans14.5%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%40th of 659 in KS
Housing vacancy18.9%
92nd
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%172nd of 656 in KS
Median age46.9
91st
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4178th of 660 in KS
Government workers19.1%
81st
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%260th of 658 in KS
Homeownership rate79.3%
77th
U.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%332nd of 656 in KS
Poverty rate15.4%
71st
U.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%143rd of 656 in KS
Residents under 1822.4%
53rd
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%378th of 660 in KS
Healthcare workers9.5%
50th
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%310th of 658 in KS
Tech workers2.6%
45th
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%142nd of 658 in KS
Uninsured rate5.2%
35th
U.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%422nd of 658 in KS
Median household income$67,115
32nd
U.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275328th of 639 in KS
Rent-burdened renters44.9%
29th
U.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%202nd of 628 in KS
Per capita income$31,950
24th
U.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978454th of 660 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher20.6%
22nd
U.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%427th of 657 in KS
Average commute21 min
17th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min333rd of 649 in KS
Diversity index24.2
17th
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7275th of 660 in KS
Broadband access85.2%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%432nd of 656 in KS
Median earnings per worker$36,542
12th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686525th of 657 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.378
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457428th of 656 in KS
Work from home4.8%
7th
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%468th of 659 in KS
Self-employed workers5.6%
7th
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%582nd of 658 in KS
Median gross rent$716
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060377th of 517 in KS
Foreign-born residents0.2%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%483rd of 660 in KS
Population1,031
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197327th of 660 in KS
Population density7/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi412th of 660 in KS
Median home value$88,800
1st
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200490th of 614 in KS
Unemployment rate0.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%471st of 658 in KS

Measure	67490	Ellsworth	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Residents 65 and older	32.2%	23.6%	17%	17.2%	98th	74th of 660
Veterans	14.5%	8.7%	6.8%	6.2%	97th	40th of 659
Housing vacancy	18.9%	21.6%	9.2%	10.1%	92nd	172nd of 656
Median age	46.9	43.5	37.4	38.9	91st	178th of 660
Government workers	19.1%	22.3%	16.7%	14.5%	81st	260th of 658
Homeownership rate	79.3%	80.2%	67.2%	65.2%	77th	332nd of 656
Poverty rate	15.4%	10.4%	11.3%	12.5%	71st	143rd of 656
Residents under 18	22.4%	17.6%	23.8%	22%	53rd	378th of 660
Healthcare workers	9.5%	10.8%	9.8%	9.7%	50th	310th of 658
Tech workers	2.6%	1.7%	3.2%	3.8%	45th	142nd of 658
Uninsured rate	5.2%	3.7%	8.8%	8.4%	35th	422nd of 658
Median household income	$67,115	$65,560	$74,275	$80,734	32nd	328th of 639
Rent-burdened renters	44.9%	50.1%	43.5%	51.1%	29th	202nd of 628
Per capita income	$31,950	$38,244	$40,978	$44,673	24th	454th of 660
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.6%	22.7%	35.6%	35.7%	22nd	427th of 657
Average commuteStrength	21 min	19.2 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	17th	333rd of 649
Diversity index	24.2	28.9	44.7	61.4	17th	275th of 660
Broadband accessWeakness	85.2%	88.1%	90.7%	91%	13th	432nd of 656
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,542	$47,952	$46,686	$49,666	12th	525th of 657
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.378	0.466	0.457	0.483	9th	428th of 656
Work from home	4.8%	7.4%	11.8%	15.1%	7th	468th of 659
Self-employed workers	5.6%	13.1%	9.6%	10%	7th	582nd of 658
Median gross rent	$716	$708	$1,060	$1,413	3rd	377th of 517
Foreign-born residents	0.2%	1.6%	7.4%	14.1%	2nd	483rd of 660
Population	1,031	6,360	2,947,197	334,922,499	1st	327th of 660
Population density	7/sq mi	9/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	412th of 660
Median home value	$88,800	$114,900	$217,200	$332,700	1st	490th of 614
Unemployment rateStrength	0.9%	2.6%	3.9%	5.2%	1st	471st 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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

10%

35–44

11%

45–54

55–64

18%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

46.9

Under 18

22.4%

65 and over

32.2%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black1.0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial11%

Diversity index

24.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.7%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 426
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 65.5%
Married couples: 56.8%
Living alone: 30.3%
Veterans (of adults): 14.5%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

67490

$67,115

Ellsworth Co.

$65,560

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,950

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

4.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.378

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

67490

$88,800

Ellsworth Co.

$114,900

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

67490

$716

Ellsworth Co.

$708

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 525
Owner-occupied: 79.3%
Vacant: 18.9%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 39.7%
Home value to income: 1.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

31%

10–19

15%

20–29

21%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

19%

Management

15%

Healthcare

10%

Construction and repair

10%

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Sales

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Engineering and science

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

25%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Education

13%

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Information

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Other services

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.7%

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$36,542

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	67490	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$35,893	$74,888
Service	$13,558	$26,804
Sales and office	$21,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,545	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,324	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

33%

Some college

23%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
Households with broadband: 85.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 66.9%
No internet access: 11.5%
Without health insurance: 5.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Wilson
State: Kansas
County: Ellsworth County
Center point: 38.8034° N, 98.4449° W
Land area: 151 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

67490 spans 3 counties

Ellsworth County59% of land
Russell County33% of land
Lincoln County8% of land

Zip codes near 67490

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
67634	Dorrance, KS	8.7 mi	237	$78,750	$120,000
67450	Holyrood, KS	12 mi	432	$43,958	$74,500
67439	Ellsworth, KS	12 mi	3,471	$73,409	$158,300
67459	Lorraine, KS	15 mi	264	—	$48,100
67481	Sylvan Grove, KS	15 mi	729	$55,685	$118,100
67626	Bunker Hill, KS	16 mi	241	$61,349	$112,500
67525	Claflin, KS	17 mi	680	$72,031	$111,200
67454	Kanopolis, KS	19 mi	610	$55,938	$98,900
67648	Lucas, KS	21 mi	528	$56,042	$45,300
67427	Bushton, KS	21 mi	323	$49,250	$58,900
67455	Lincoln, KS	22 mi	1,596	$56,635	$69,900
67544	Hoisington, KS	23 mi	3,064	$57,568	$104,000

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Questions about 67490

What city is zip code 67490?

67490 is assigned to Wilson, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 67490 in?

67490 is mostly in Ellsworth County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 67490?

About 1,031 people live in 67490, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 67490 in?

67490 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 67490?

The median household income in 67490 is $67,115.

What zip codes are near 67490?

The closest zip codes to 67490 are 67634, 67450, 67439, 67459, 67481.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67490, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.