Zip code 67672: Wakeeney, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 67672
67672 is a rural zip code in Wakeeney, Kansas (Trego County), covering 313 sq mi of land. About 2,159 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 47.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $83,917 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $118,500, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $804 a month.
31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13.8 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and education. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 67672 compares
- 99thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%81st of 658 in KS
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%107th of 660 in KS
- Median age47.391stU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4167th of 660 in KS
- Government workers20.5%86thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%226th of 658 in KS
- 85thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%250th of 656 in KS
- Housing vacancy14.1%85thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%286th of 656 in KS
- Veterans8.3%80thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%212th of 659 in KS
- Per capita income$45,68164thU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978104th of 660 in KS
- Median household income$83,91755thU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275150th of 639 in KS
- Broadband access92.7%55thU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%173rd of 656 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$50,02255thU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686171st of 657 in KS
- Work from home12.9%51stU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%157th of 659 in KS
- 48thU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%188th of 657 in KS
- 47thU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457185th of 656 in KS
- Residents under 1821.3%43rdU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%423rd of 660 in KS
- Uninsured rate4.9%32ndU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%444th of 658 in KS
- 32ndU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%381st of 658 in KS
- 29thU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%200th of 628 in KS
- Poverty rate6.3%21stU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%448th of 656 in KS
- Tech workers1.1%15thU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%276th of 658 in KS
- 7thU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060277th of 517 in KS
- Median home value$118,5005thU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200365th of 614 in KS
- Diversity index11.95thU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7497th of 660 in KS
- Population2,1593rdU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197227th of 660 in KS
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%448th of 660 in KS
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%438th of 658 in KS
- Population density7/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi410th of 660 in KS
- Average commute13.8 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min590th of 649 in KS
| Measure | 67672 | Trego | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 25% | 22.9% | 9.6% | 10% | 81st of 658 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 29.6% | 27.9% | 17% | 17.2% | 107th of 660 | |
| Median age | 47.3 | 48 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 167th of 660 | |
| Government workers | 20.5% | 18.9% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 226th of 658 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83% | 82.2% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 250th of 656 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.1% | 20% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 286th of 656 | |
| Veterans | 8.3% | 8.8% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 212th of 659 | |
| Per capita income | $45,681 | $45,287 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 104th of 660 | |
| Median household income | $83,917 | $81,528 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 150th of 639 | |
| Broadband access | 92.7% | 91.7% | 90.7% | 91% | 173rd of 656 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,022 | $50,507 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 171st of 657 | |
| Work from home | 12.9% | 10.7% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 157th of 659 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31% | 30.1% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 188th of 657 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.431 | 0.410 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 185th of 656 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.3% | 20.2% | 23.8% | 22% | 423rd of 660 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.9% | 4.3% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 444th of 658 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.3% | 7.8% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 381st of 658 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.1% | 36.1% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 200th of 628 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.3% | 5.5% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 448th of 656 | |
| Tech workers | 1.1% | 0.8% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 276th of 658 | |
| Median gross rent | $804 | $720 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 277th of 517 | |
| Median home value | $118,500 | $120,900 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 365th of 614 | |
| Diversity index | 11.9 | 9.4 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 497th of 660 | |
| Population | 2,159 | 2,777 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 227th of 660 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 0.4% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 448th of 660 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.3% | 1% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 438th of 658 | |
| Population density | 7/sq mi | 3/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 410th of 660 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 13.8 min | 16.6 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 590th of 649 |
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
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,087
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 68.8%
- Married couples
- 58.7%
- Living alone
- 29.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.3%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,265
- Owner-occupied
- 83%
- Vacant
- 14.1%
- Median year built
- 1964
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 26%
- Home value to income
- 1.4× (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 | 67672 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $59,009 | $74,888 |
| Service | $38,929 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,128 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,393 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,181 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.8%
- Households with broadband
- 92.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.7%
- No internet access
- 6.3%
- Without health insurance
- 4.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wakeeney
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Trego County
- Center point
- 38.9939° N, 99.9052° W
- Land area
- 313 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
67672 spans 2 counties
- Trego County84% of land
- Graham County16% of land
Zip codes near 67672
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67656 | Ogallah, KS | 8.1 mi | $73,542 |
| 67631 | Collyer, KS | 9.5 mi | $82,083 |
| 67637 | Ellis, KS | 17 mi | $74,281 |
| 67752 | Quinter, KS | 18 mi | $74,861 |
| 67572 | Ransom, KS | 21 mi | $58,813 |
| 67657 | Palco, KS | 22 mi | $67,292 |
| 67659 | Penokee, KS | 23 mi | $86,042 |
| 67584 | Utica, KS | 26 mi | $61,250 |
| 67751 | Park, KS | 26 mi | $61,806 |
| 67642 | Hill City, KS | 26 mi | $49,896 |
| 67521 | Brownell, KS | 27 mi | $111,848 |
| 67650 | Morland, KS | 28 mi | $53,808 |
Zip codes like 67672 elsewhere
Questions about 67672
What city is zip code 67672?
67672 is assigned to Wakeeney, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 67672 in?
67672 is mostly in Trego County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 67672?
About 2,159 people live in 67672, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 67672 in?
67672 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 67672?
The median household income in 67672 is $83,917.
What zip codes are near 67672?
The closest zip codes to 67672 are 67656, 67631, 67637, 67752, 67572.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67672, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.