Zip code 67879: Tribune, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 67879?

67879 is assigned to Tribune, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 67879 in?

67879 is in Greeley County, Kansas.

Q: What is the population of 67879?

About 1,302 people live in 67879, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 67879?

The median household income in 67879 is $80,536.

Q: What zip codes are near 67879?

The closest zip codes to 67879 are 67861, 81071, 67762, 67758, 80802.

Residential delivery areaGreeley CountyMountain Time

Population

1,302

Median household income

$81K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$115K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$794/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

734 sq mi

2 people/sq mi

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

About 67879

67879 is a rural zip code in Tribune, Kansas (Greeley County), covering 734 sq mi of land. About 1,302 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 37.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,536 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $114,800, or 1.4 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 $794 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.3 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and education. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 67879 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers23.3%
99th
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%103rd of 658 in KS
Residents under 1831.1%
97th
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%66th of 660 in KS
Government workers26.9%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%88th of 658 in KS
Housing vacancy17.9%
91st
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%193rd of 656 in KS
Work from home19.9%
77th
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%53rd of 659 in KS
Broadband access94.6%
72nd
U.S. 91% · KS 90.7%104th of 656 in KS
Uninsured rate10.3%
72nd
U.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%182nd of 658 in KS
Homeownership rate75%
66th
U.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%428th of 656 in KS
Residents 65 and older18.4%
63rd
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%392nd of 660 in KS
Median earnings per worker$49,297
53rd
U.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686188th of 657 in KS
Median household income$80,536
51st
U.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275168th of 639 in KS
Veterans5.7%
48th
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%406th of 659 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher29.7%
45th
U.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%210th of 657 in KS
Foreign-born residents8.1%
43rd
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%90th of 660 in KS
Per capita income$36,067
38th
U.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978294th of 660 in KS
Median age37.1
35th
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4489th of 660 in KS
Poverty rate7.1%
26th
U.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%404th of 656 in KS
Diversity index30.8
24th
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7185th of 660 in KS
Healthcare workers6.5%
11th
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%470th of 658 in KS
Median gross rent$794
7th
U.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060288th of 517 in KS
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%329th of 658 in KS
Median home value$114,800
4th
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200382nd of 614 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.355
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457498th of 656 in KS
Population1,302
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197300th of 660 in KS
Average commute15.3 min
2nd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min545th of 649 in KS
Population density2/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi619th of 660 in KS
Unemployment rate0.1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%521st of 658 in KS
Rent-burdened renters8.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%527th of 628 in KS

Measure	67879	Greeley	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Self-employed workers	23.3%	23.4%	9.6%	10%	99th	103rd of 658
Residents under 18	31.1%	31.1%	23.8%	22%	97th	66th of 660
Government workers	26.9%	27%	16.7%	14.5%	96th	88th of 658
Housing vacancy	17.9%	17.9%	9.2%	10.1%	91st	193rd of 656
Work from home	19.9%	20%	11.8%	15.1%	77th	53rd of 659
Broadband access	94.6%	94.6%	90.7%	91%	72nd	104th of 656
Uninsured rate	10.3%	10.3%	8.8%	8.4%	72nd	182nd of 658
Homeownership rate	75%	75%	67.2%	65.2%	66th	428th of 656
Residents 65 and older	18.4%	18.3%	17%	17.2%	63rd	392nd of 660
Median earnings per worker	$49,297	$49,141	$46,686	$49,666	53rd	188th of 657
Median household income	$80,536	$80,565	$74,275	$80,734	51st	168th of 639
Veterans	5.7%	5.8%	6.8%	6.2%	48th	406th of 659
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.7%	29.8%	35.6%	35.7%	45th	210th of 657
Foreign-born residents	8.1%	8.1%	7.4%	14.1%	43rd	90th of 660
Per capita income	$36,067	$36,079	$40,978	$44,673	38th	294th of 660
Median age	37.1	37.1	37.4	38.9	35th	489th of 660
Poverty rate	7.1%	7.1%	11.3%	12.5%	26th	404th of 656
Diversity index	30.8	30.8	44.7	61.4	24th	185th of 660
Healthcare workers	6.5%	6.5%	9.8%	9.7%	11th	470th of 658
Median gross rent	$794	$794	$1,060	$1,413	7th	288th of 517
Tech workers	0.6%	0.6%	3.2%	3.8%	7th	329th of 658
Median home value	$114,800	$115,200	$217,200	$332,700	4th	382nd of 614
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.355	0.355	0.457	0.483	3rd	498th of 656
Population	1,302	1,304	2,947,197	334,922,499	2nd	300th of 660
Average commuteStrength	15.3 min	15.4 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	2nd	545th of 649
Population density	2/sq mi	2/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	619th of 660
Unemployment rateStrength	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%	5.2%	1st	521st of 658
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	8.5%	8.5%	43.5%	51.1%	1st	527th of 628

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

24%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

12%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

37.1

Under 18

31.1%

65 and over

18.4%

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black0.2%
Hispanic17%
Asian0%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

30.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

85%

Spanish

14%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.6%

Households

Households: 540
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 73%
Married couples: 60.7%
Living alone: 26.7%
Veterans (of adults): 5.7%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

19%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

67879

$80,536

Greeley Co.

$80,565

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,067

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.355

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

67879

$114,800

Greeley Co.

$115,200

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

67879

$794

Greeley Co.

$794

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.2%

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 658
Owner-occupied: 75%
Vacant: 17.9%
Median year built: 1966
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 8.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

66%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

20%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

61%

10–19

15%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

15.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

71.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

25%

Sales

16%

Education

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Production

Computer and math

0.6%

Food service

0.4%

Industries

Agriculture and mining

26%

Retail

14%

Education

13%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Construction

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Manufacturing

Other services

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$49,297

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

23.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

26.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	67879	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$56,406	$74,888
Service	$40,125	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,648	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,417	$49,199
Production and transportation	$53,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

25%

Some college

20%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.3%
Households with broadband: 94.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.1%
No internet access: 3.5%
Without health insurance: 10.3%
Limited-English households: 3%

Geography

City (USPS): Tribune
State: Kansas
County: Greeley County
Center point: 38.4708° N, 101.7946° W
Land area: 734 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Greeley County100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 67879

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
67861	Leoti, KS	22 mi	1,854	$78,920	$95,800
81071	Sheridan Lake, CO	25 mi	298	$53,558	$157,800
67762	Weskan, KS	28 mi	295	$74,844	$166,700
67758	Sharon Springs, KS	30 mi	1,009	$58,500	$109,700
80802	Arapahoe, CO	31 mi	146	$48,571	$129,200
67836	Coolidge, KS	32 mi	44	$81,250	—
67878	Syracuse, KS	32 mi	2,316	$71,850	$118,800
67863	Marienthal, KS	32 mi	308	—	—
81043	Hartman, CO	34 mi	30	$12,955	—
67857	Kendall, KS	36 mi	172	—	$81,700
67761	Wallace, KS	36 mi	176	$74,091	$74,300
81047	Holly, CO	38 mi	1,586	$43,050	$185,000

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Questions about 67879

What city is zip code 67879?

67879 is assigned to Tribune, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 67879 in?

67879 is in Greeley County, Kansas.

What is the population of 67879?

About 1,302 people live in 67879, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 67879 in?

67879 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 67879?

The median household income in 67879 is $80,536.

What zip codes are near 67879?

The closest zip codes to 67879 are 67861, 81071, 67762, 67758, 80802.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67879, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.