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El Dorado, KS

Single-footprint Census roll-up for El Dorado, KS: 1 USPS ZIP, population 17,969. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet EL-DORADO-KS · El Dorado, KS 1 ZIPs · 17,969 pop · #16451/25278 · Butler County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $62,857
  • RANK-LOWER #16451/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Whitewater
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 65% owners
  • POP-TOWN 17,969
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $141,300

Nearest income peer: Whitewater, KS (+ $4,956 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around El Dorado

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest El Dorado on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, El Dorado, KS sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

35th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
17,969
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$62,857
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $62,857 and poverty 14.9% concentrate in 67042.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (65.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating El Dorado as a pure owner town.

Within Kansas, Stockton is the closest lower-income city and Hutchinson the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 2 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for El Dorado.

Population concentration

El Dorado's single ZIP 67042 carries the town

El Dorado is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 67042 is the entire residential footprint (17,969 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into El Dorado's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 447 establishments, 5,557 employees , annual payroll $303,849k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 67042 (447 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (61) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in El Dorado, KS

These ZIP codes sit in Butler County, which covers 15 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in El Dorado. See the Butler County roll-up →

El Dorado sits in the lower half of Butler County on income: Augusta, Andover and Rose Hill report more, and only Potwin reports less. Rosalia marks the far end of that range at $111,094, 77% above El Dorado.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
67042 17,969 $62,857 447 27
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El Dorado roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving El Dorado, .