67901 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 67901, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

67901 is a zip code in Seward County and Stevens County, Kansas, which covers Fargo, Liberal, Liberal, Banner, and Center, with a total population of 21,334 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 67901 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 67901.

The estimated population of people living in 67901 is 21,334, with a median age of 29.6.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 67901 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
21,334
+0.24%
-3.62%
2020
21,282
 -1.13% -
2019
21,525
 -1.38% -
2018
21,826
 -1.4% -
2017
22,136
 - -

Population of 67901 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 67901 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
27.2%
30.5%
 -10.82%
Black/African American
2.6%
4.7%
 -44.68%
Native
0.7%
0.7%
 0.00%
Hispanic
64.8%
60.5%
 +7.11%
Asian
2.5%
3%
 -16.67%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.2%
0.7%
 +214.29%
Other
0%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 67901 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 67901 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 67901 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 67901 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 29.6 +1.72% 28.9 0% 30.2 +1.34%
2020 29.1 -0.34% 28.9 -0.34% 29.8 +0.68%
2019 29.2 +0.34% 29 -0.34% 29.6 +1.72%
2018 29.1 -0.34% 29.1 0% 29.1 -1.36%
2017 29.2 - 29.1 - 29.5 -

The median age of the 67901 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 67901 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 2,230 +4.42% 2,119 -15.79% 2,329 1,798
10 to 19 1,655 +3.44% 1,831 -5.53% 1,706 1,728
20 to 29 2,062 -19.16% 1,515 -2.89% 1,690 1,464
30 to 39 1,478 -4.05% 1,398 -19.21% 1,414 1,139
40 to 49 1,340 +10.16% 1,122 +16.83% 1,472 1,318
50 to 59 1,136 -17.06% 1,085 -16.96% 950 908
60 to 69 861 +30.5% 899 1.01% 1,144 887
70+ 575 +4.57% 830 -2% 578 809

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 67901 zip code is $50,817.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 67901.

  • Under 25
    $40,246.00
  • 25 to 44
    $55,703.00
  • 45 to 64
    $65,074.00
  • 65 and over
    $40,448.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 67901 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 67901, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 67901 is currently $65,576.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

2.54% of households in 67901 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 67901 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    18.50%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    30.55%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    19.69%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    13.65%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    11.39%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    3.67%
  • $200,000 or more
    2.54%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 67901 is $23,029.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 67901 by the total population of 67901.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 67901 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 67901 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    4.70%
  • Bachelor's degree
    17.23%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    15.91%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    56.66%
  • Less than high school diploma
    5.50%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 67901 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 67901 zip over the age of 16 is 15,028.

Of those people, a total of 71.20% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 67901 is 68.60%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 67901 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 1,255 42.50% 5.80%
20 to 24 years 1,502 83.80% 5.30%
25 to 29 years 1,652 86.20% 6.00%
30 to 34 years 1,537 86.90% 5.30%
35 to 44 years 2,487 82.20% 1.90%
45 to 54 years 2,455 88.40% 1.80%
55 to 59 years 722 78.10% 9.90%
60 to 64 years 1,423 62.10% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 1,030 38.80% 0.00%
75 years and over 965 8.90% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 67901. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 8,268 68.70% 4.10%
Black or African American 557 64.10% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 134 44.80% 0.00%
Asian 486 69.10% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 3,459 74.20% 2.70%
Two or more races 2,124 79.80% 5.20%
Hispanic or Latino 8,914 76.20% 3.40%
Not Hispanic or Latino 4,826 62.50% 5.40%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 67901 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 67901 is 10,307, with median earnings of $33,481.00.

Women in 67901 are earning approximately 67.40% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 10,307 $33,481.00
Male 5,858 $39,312.00
Female 4,449 $26,481.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 67901 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 654 $52,642.00
Business and Financial 152 $50,909.00
Computer and Mathematical 65 $57,019.00
Architecture and Engineering 83 $76,635.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 264 $26,581.00
Legal 11 $0.00
Educational and Library 501 $40,737.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 156 $6,875.00
Healthcare Practitioners 372 $28,456.00
Healthcare Support 189 $17,214.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 62 $7,262.00
Law Enforcement 5 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 380 $18,878.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 631 $21,798.00
Personal Care and Service 176 $12,500.00
Sales 905 $18,244.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,040 $35,187.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 531 $32,050.00
Construction and Extraction 611 $44,886.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 590 $52,216.00
Production 1,657 $35,887.00
Transportation and Material Moving 658 $59,519.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 67901 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 67901.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 399 $47,898.00 255 $56,151.00
Business and Financial 74 $34,875.00 78 $53,333.00
Computer and Mathematical 51 $93,162.00 14 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 70 $92,833.00 13 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 61 $51,306.00 203 $26,076.00
Legal 11 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 130 $40,313.00 371 $40,760.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 61 $28,958.00 95 $3,775.00
Healthcare Practitioners 131 $37,260.00 241 $27,063.00
Healthcare Support 37 $0.00 152 $20,972.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 31 $30,568.00 31 $6,094.00
Law Enforcement 5 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 113 $21,366.00 267 $16,461.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 235 $22,388.00 396 $21,351.00
Personal Care and Service 14 $17,500.00 162 $12,500.00
Sales 487 $16,656.00 418 $19,167.00
Office and Administrative Support 208 $24,868.00 832 $35,361.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 380 $28,370.00 151 $42,726.00
Construction and Extraction 589 $42,448.00 22 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 573 $57,631.00 17 $0.00
Production 1,142 $39,010.00 515 $28,850.00
Transportation and Material Moving 639 $62,250.00 19 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 6,886 households in 67901, with an average household size of 3.04 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 4,755 families living in the 67901 zip code with an average family size of 3.75 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 67901:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 3,438 449 868 2,131
Average Household Size 3.97 4.03 3.44 1.17
Total Families 3,438 449 868 0
Average Household Size 3.91 3.63 3.18 0

Poverty

Of the 4,755 families living in 67901, 12.70% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 67901:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 7,825 housing units in 67901.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 6,886 88.00%
Vacant 939 12.00%

31.69% of the total 7,825 housing units in 67901 are rental units. This is approximately 2,480 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 4,333 are occupied by the owner - or 55.37% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 67901 is $795.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 67901 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    73
  • Less than $500
    256
  • $500 to $999
    1,768
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    447
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    9
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 67901 is $109,100.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 67901 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    829
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    1,042
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    1,333
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    649
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    325
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    138
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    8
  • $1,000,000 or more
    9

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 67901. The chart below shows the number of properties in 67901 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    463
  • 1940 to 1949
    348
  • 1950 to 1959
    1,402
  • 1960 to 1969
    1,430
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,445
  • 1980 to 1989
    872
  • 1990 to 1999
    829
  • 2000 to 2009
    329
  • 2010 to 2013
    707
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 67901 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    477
  • 1 vehicle available
    2,149
  • 2 vehicles available
    2,669
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,591

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 67901 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 67901 that commute to work in a particular way.

14.9 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 67901.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    777
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    2,952
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    2,712
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,515
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    372
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    103
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    589
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    0
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    81
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    157
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    281
  • 90 or more minutes
    143

Summary

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