Zip code 67740: Hoxie, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 67740?

67740 is assigned to Hoxie, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 67740 in?

67740 is mostly in Sheridan County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 67740?

About 1,592 people live in 67740, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 67740?

The median household income in 67740 is $75,417.

Q: What zip codes are near 67740?

The closest zip codes to 67740 are 67650, 67751, 67635, 67757, 67659.

Residential delivery areaSheridan CountyCentral Time

Population

1,592

Median household income

$75K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$187K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$691/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

421 sq mi

4 people/sq mi

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

About 67740

67740 is a rural zip code in Hoxie, Kansas (Sheridan County), covering 421 sq mi of land. About 1,592 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 37.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,417 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $186,600, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $691 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 14.9 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and education. 24% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 67740 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers24.2%
99th
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%93rd of 658 in KS
Government workers27.4%
97th
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%80th of 658 in KS
Residents under 1829.8%
95th
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%101st of 660 in KS
Housing vacancy16.9%
90th
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%216th of 656 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.500
89th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.45746th of 656 in KS
Residents 65 and older21.9%
83rd
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%269th of 660 in KS
Broadband access94.6%
72nd
U.S. 91% · KS 90.7%106th of 656 in KS
Per capita income$47,179
67th
U.S. $44,673 · KS $40,97891st of 660 in KS
Homeownership rate74.8%
66th
U.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%433rd of 656 in KS
Median earnings per worker$54,153
66th
U.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686107th of 657 in KS
Healthcare workers9.8%
55th
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%293rd of 658 in KS
Work from home12.6%
49th
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%160th of 659 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher29.5%
45th
U.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%215th of 657 in KS
Uninsured rate6.3%
45th
U.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%359th of 658 in KS
Median household income$75,417
44th
U.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275225th of 639 in KS
Median age37.3
37th
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4482nd of 660 in KS
Veterans4.3%
30th
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%514th of 659 in KS
Poverty rate6.4%
21st
U.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%441st of 656 in KS
Median home value$186,600
18th
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200171st of 614 in KS
Foreign-born residents2.6%
16th
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%224th of 660 in KS
Diversity index16.8
9th
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7408th of 660 in KS
Rent-burdened renters32.9%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%352nd of 628 in KS
Median gross rent$691
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060404th of 517 in KS
Population1,592
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197271st of 660 in KS
Population density4/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi527th of 660 in KS
Average commute14.9 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min558th of 649 in KS
Unemployment rate0.4%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%512th of 658 in KS
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%620th of 658 in KS

Measure	67740	Sheridan	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Self-employed workers	24.2%	31.8%	9.6%	10%	99th	93rd of 658
Government workers	27.4%	20.3%	16.7%	14.5%	97th	80th of 658
Residents under 18	29.8%	25.3%	23.8%	22%	95th	101st of 660
Housing vacancy	16.9%	14.5%	9.2%	10.1%	90th	216th of 656
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.500	0.474	0.457	0.483	89th	46th of 656
Residents 65 and older	21.9%	23.4%	17%	17.2%	83rd	269th of 660
Broadband access	94.6%	91.3%	90.7%	91%	72nd	106th of 656
Per capita income	$47,179	$45,230	$40,978	$44,673	67th	91st of 660
Homeownership rate	74.8%	76.8%	67.2%	65.2%	66th	433rd of 656
Median earnings per worker	$54,153	$48,125	$46,686	$49,666	66th	107th of 657
Healthcare workers	9.8%	7.4%	9.8%	9.7%	55th	293rd of 658
Work from home	12.6%	17.1%	11.8%	15.1%	49th	160th of 659
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.5%	24.3%	35.6%	35.7%	45th	215th of 657
Uninsured rate	6.3%	7.6%	8.8%	8.4%	45th	359th of 658
Median household income	$75,417	$73,750	$74,275	$80,734	44th	225th of 639
Median age	37.3	42.7	37.4	38.9	37th	482nd of 660
Veterans	4.3%	6.1%	6.8%	6.2%	30th	514th of 659
Poverty rate	6.4%	8.9%	11.3%	12.5%	21st	441st of 656
Median home value	$186,600	$167,200	$217,200	$332,700	18th	171st of 614
Foreign-born residents	2.6%	2.7%	7.4%	14.1%	16th	224th of 660
Diversity index	16.8	16.3	44.7	61.4	9th	408th of 660
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	32.9%	25.8%	43.5%	51.1%	7th	352nd of 628
Median gross rent	$691	$689	$1,060	$1,413	3rd	404th of 517
Population	1,592	2,426	2,947,197	334,922,499	2nd	271st of 660
Population density	4/sq mi	3/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	527th of 660
Average commuteStrength	14.9 min	15.7 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	1st	558th of 649
Unemployment rateStrength	0.4%	0.7%	3.9%	5.2%	1st	512th of 658
Tech workers	0%	0%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	620th 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

25%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

12%

35–44

45–54

12%

55–64

11%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

37.3

Under 18

29.8%

65 and over

21.9%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0.1%
Hispanic5%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

16.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.2%

Other

Households

Households: 635
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 56.5%
Married couples: 47.7%
Living alone: 37.5%
Veterans (of adults): 4.3%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

12%

Median household income

67740

$75,417

Sheridan Co.

$73,750

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,179

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.500

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

67740

$186,600

Sheridan Co.

$167,200

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

67740

$691

Sheridan Co.

$689

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 764
Owner-occupied: 74.8%
Vacant: 16.9%
Median year built: 1972
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 32.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 5.8%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

57%

10–19

25%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

14.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

18%

Office and admin

16%

Education

13%

Healthcare

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Sales

Business and finance

Production

Food service

Legal and social services

0.7%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Agriculture and mining

31%

Education

16%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

10%

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

0.9%

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Information

0.6%

Wholesale

0.4%

Restaurants and hotels

Median earnings per worker

$54,153

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

24.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

27.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	67740	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$56,875	$74,888
Service	$32,708	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,417	$49,199
Production and transportation	$58,333	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

22%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.5%
Households with broadband: 94.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.7%
No internet access: 5%
Without health insurance: 6.3%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Hoxie
State: Kansas
County: Sheridan County
Center point: 39.3563° N, 100.3643° W
Land area: 421 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

67740 spans 2 counties

Sheridan County97% of land
Graham County3% of land

Zip codes near 67740

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
67650	Morland, KS	14 mi	204	$53,808	$75,600
67751	Park, KS	17 mi	207	$61,806	$119,000
67635	Dresden, KS	18 mi	136	—	$141,300
67757	Selden, KS	19 mi	466	$57,750	$83,300
67659	Penokee, KS	19 mi	56	$86,042	$156,900
67737	Grainfield, KS	20 mi	451	$52,917	$175,000
67643	Jennings, KS	20 mi	194	—	$47,000
67753	Rexford, KS	21 mi	407	$62,396	$122,800
67629	Clayton, KS	25 mi	33	$74,250	—
67752	Quinter, KS	26 mi	1,544	$74,861	$133,100
67631	Collyer, KS	28 mi	93	$82,083	$88,200
67642	Hill City, KS	29 mi	1,752	$49,896	$98,500

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Questions about 67740

What city is zip code 67740?

67740 is assigned to Hoxie, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 67740 in?

67740 is mostly in Sheridan County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 67740?

About 1,592 people live in 67740, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 67740 in?

67740 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 67740?

The median household income in 67740 is $75,417.

What zip codes are near 67740?

The closest zip codes to 67740 are 67650, 67751, 67635, 67757, 67659.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67740, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.