Zip code 67864: Meade, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 67864
67864 is a rural zip code in Meade, Kansas (Meade County), covering 469 sq mi of land. About 1,701 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 47.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $75,929 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 $135,700, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $767 a month.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.5 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and education.
How 67864 compares
- Government workers32.5%99thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%34th of 658 in KS
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.45712th of 656 in KS
- Housing vacancy18.8%92ndU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%174th of 656 in KS
- Median age47.291stU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4168th of 660 in KS
- Per capita income$60,69685thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,97836th of 660 in KS
- 81stU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%291st of 660 in KS
- Healthcare workers11.5%76thU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%201st of 658 in KS
- Homeownership rate77.5%73rdU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%371st of 656 in KS
- Uninsured rate9.2%67thU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%216th of 658 in KS
- 60thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%406th of 658 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$47,42648thU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686233rd of 657 in KS
- 46thU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%204th of 657 in KS
- Median household income$75,92945thU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275214th of 639 in KS
- Residents under 1821.3%43rdU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%421st of 660 in KS
- Diversity index40.437thU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7114th of 660 in KS
- Veterans4.8%36thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%486th of 659 in KS
- 32ndU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%131st of 660 in KS
- Poverty rate6.4%21stU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%438th of 656 in KS
- Work from home7.3%18thU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%351st of 659 in KS
- Median home value$135,7007thU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200310th of 614 in KS
- Broadband access82.2%7thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%506th of 656 in KS
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%354th of 628 in KS
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%342nd of 658 in KS
- 5thU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060316th of 517 in KS
- Average commute17.5 min5thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min477th of 649 in KS
- Population1,7012ndU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197259th of 660 in KS
- Population density4/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi535th of 660 in KS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%594th of 658 in KS
| Measure | 67864 | Meade | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 32.5% | 22.7% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 34th of 658 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.594 | 0.521 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 12th of 656 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18.8% | 20.9% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 174th of 656 | |
| Median age | 47.2 | 38.8 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 168th of 660 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $60,696 | $44,251 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 36th of 660 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.5% | 18.2% | 17% | 17.2% | 291st of 660 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.5% | 8.3% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 201st of 658 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.5% | 74% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 371st of 656 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.2% | 10.5% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 216th of 658 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.1% | 13.3% | 9.6% | 10% | 406th of 658 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,426 | $46,857 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 233rd of 657 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30% | 26.5% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 204th of 657 | |
| Median household income | $75,929 | $71,852 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 214th of 639 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.3% | 26% | 23.8% | 22% | 421st of 660 | |
| Diversity index | 40.4 | 45.3 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 114th of 660 | |
| Veterans | 4.8% | 3.8% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 486th of 659 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.5% | 11.4% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 131st of 660 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.4% | 11% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 438th of 656 | |
| Work from home | 7.3% | 7.8% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 351st of 659 | |
| Median home value | $135,700 | $148,900 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 310th of 614 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.2% | 88.5% | 90.7% | 91% | 506th of 656 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 32.7% | 31% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 354th of 628 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 0.4% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 342nd of 658 | |
| Median gross rent | $767 | $790 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 316th of 517 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.5 min | 17.2 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 477th of 649 | |
| Population | 1,701 | 3,903 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 259th of 660 | |
| Population density | 4/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 535th of 660 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 1.5% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 594th 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
- White76%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic15%
- Asian3%
- Native American4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 748
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 49.3%
- Married couples
- 42.4%
- Living alone
- 39%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.8%
- 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
- 921
- Owner-occupied
- 77.5%
- Vacant
- 18.8%
- Median year built
- 1958
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 32.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 26.7%
- 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 | 67864 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $62,355 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,389 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,523 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $66,458 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $60,313 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.2%
- Households with broadband
- 82.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 53.3%
- No internet access
- 15.8%
- Without health insurance
- 9.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Meade
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Meade County
- Center point
- 37.1765° N, 100.3173° W
- Land area
- 469 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 67864
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67869 | Plains, KS | 14 mi | $72,760 |
| 67844 | Fowler, KS | 15 mi | $56,071 |
| 73844 | Gate, OK | 21 mi | — |
| 67840 | Englewood, KS | 22 mi | $37,813 |
| 73938 | Forgan, OK | 22 mi | $73,750 |
| 67859 | Kismet, KS | 25 mi | $59,500 |
| 67865 | Minneola, KS | 26 mi | $65,125 |
| 67867 | Montezuma, KS | 28 mi | $67,000 |
| 67831 | Ashland, KS | 29 mi | $63,846 |
| 67841 | Ensign, KS | 32 mi | $71,250 |
| 67901 | Liberal, KS | 32 mi | $64,783 |
| 67837 | Copeland, KS | 33 mi | $67,050 |
Zip codes like 67864 elsewhere
Questions about 67864
What city is zip code 67864?
67864 is assigned to Meade, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 67864 in?
67864 is in Meade County, Kansas.
What is the population of 67864?
About 1,701 people live in 67864, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 67864 in?
67864 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 67864?
The median household income in 67864 is $75,929.
What zip codes are near 67864?
The closest zip codes to 67864 are 67869, 67844, 73844, 67840, 73938.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67864, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.