Zip code 67544: Hoisington, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 67544
67544 is a rural zip code in Hoisington, Kansas (Barton County), covering 214 sq mi of land. About 3,064 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $57,568 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $104,000, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $965 a month.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.4 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and production and manufacturing.
How 67544 compares
- Housing vacancy17.7%91stU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%196th of 656 in KS
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%54th of 658 in KS
- Veterans8%77thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%225th of 659 in KS
- Residents under 1825.4%77thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%229th of 660 in KS
- Healthcare workers11.5%76thU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%196th of 658 in KS
- Government workers17.6%75thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%316th of 658 in KS
- Poverty rate14.5%68thU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%164th of 656 in KS
- 63rdU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%397th of 660 in KS
- Homeownership rate72.1%59thU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%481st of 656 in KS
- 52ndU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457164th of 656 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$47,44748thU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686232nd of 657 in KS
- Median age38.445thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4434th of 660 in KS
- Uninsured rate6.3%45thU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%354th of 658 in KS
- 40thU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%254th of 657 in KS
- 39thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%473rd of 658 in KS
- Per capita income$35,13235thU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978329th of 660 in KS
- Tech workers1.8%29thU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%201st of 658 in KS
- Work from home8.8%27thU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%292nd of 659 in KS
- 18thU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060151st of 517 in KS
- Median household income$57,56817thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275471st of 639 in KS
- 17thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%267th of 628 in KS
- Broadband access86.1%15thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%400th of 656 in KS
- Diversity index19.712thU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7344th of 660 in KS
- Average commute19.4 min10thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min397th of 649 in KS
- Population3,0645thU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197177th of 660 in KS
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%404th of 660 in KS
- Median home value$104,0003rdU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200425th of 614 in KS
- Population density14/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi284th of 660 in KS
| Measure | 67544 | Barton | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 17.7% | 16.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 196th of 656 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.7% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 54th of 658 | |
| Veterans | 8% | 7.9% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 225th of 659 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.4% | 24.1% | 23.8% | 22% | 229th of 660 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.5% | 9.1% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 196th of 658 | |
| Government workers | 17.6% | 18.3% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 316th of 658 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.5% | 15.4% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 164th of 656 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.3% | 20.8% | 17% | 17.2% | 397th of 660 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.1% | 65.2% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 481st of 656 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.437 | 0.444 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 164th of 656 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,447 | $41,409 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 232nd of 657 | |
| Median age | 38.4 | 38.8 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 434th of 660 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.3% | 11.2% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 354th of 658 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.5% | 21.7% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 254th of 657 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.5% | 10.5% | 9.6% | 10% | 473rd of 658 | |
| Per capita income | $35,132 | $34,350 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 329th of 660 | |
| Tech workers | 1.8% | 0.8% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 201st of 658 | |
| Work from home | 8.8% | 8.7% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 292nd of 659 | |
| Median gross rent | $965 | $761 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 151st of 517 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $57,568 | $58,851 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 471st of 639 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 40.5% | 37.9% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 267th of 628 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.1% | 87.3% | 90.7% | 91% | 400th of 656 | |
| Diversity index | 19.7 | 34.8 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 344th of 660 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.4 min | 15.2 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 397th of 649 | |
| Population | 3,064 | 25,097 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 177th of 660 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 5% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 404th of 660 | |
| Median home value | $104,000 | $126,400 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 425th of 614 | |
| Population density | 14/sq mi | 28/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 284th of 660 |
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
- White89%
- Black2%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,332
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 61.8%
- Married couples
- 54.4%
- Living alone
- 34.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,619
- Owner-occupied
- 72.1%
- Vacant
- 17.7%
- Median year built
- 1957
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 40.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.2%
- Home value to income
- 1.8× (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 | 67544 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,352 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,971 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,969 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $44,871 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $24,922 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.3%
- Households with broadband
- 86.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 62.9%
- No internet access
- 12.5%
- Without health insurance
- 6.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hoisington
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Barton County
- Center point
- 38.5698° N, 98.7506° W
- Land area
- 214 sq mi
- Water area
- 4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 67544
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67525 | Claflin, KS | 10 mi | $72,031 |
| 67564 | Olmitz, KS | 10 mi | $97,273 |
| 67530 | Great Bend, KS | 15 mi | $58,780 |
| 67565 | Otis, KS | 16 mi | $59,375 |
| 67450 | Holyrood, KS | 16 mi | $43,958 |
| 67511 | Albert, KS | 19 mi | $49,716 |
| 67634 | Dorrance, KS | 19 mi | $78,750 |
| 67427 | Bushton, KS | 20 mi | $49,250 |
| 67665 | Russell, KS | 21 mi | $60,662 |
| 67626 | Bunker Hill, KS | 22 mi | $61,349 |
| 67526 | Ellinwood, KS | 22 mi | $57,824 |
| 67459 | Lorraine, KS | 22 mi | — |
Zip codes like 67544 elsewhere
Questions about 67544
What city is zip code 67544?
67544 is assigned to Hoisington, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 67544 in?
67544 is in Barton County, Kansas.
What is the population of 67544?
About 3,064 people live in 67544, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 67544 in?
67544 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 67544?
The median household income in 67544 is $57,568.
What zip codes are near 67544?
The closest zip codes to 67544 are 67525, 67564, 67530, 67565, 67450.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67544, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.