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Independence, KS

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Independence, KS: 1 USPS ZIP, population 13,556. 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 INDEPENDENCE-KS · Independence, KS 1 ZIPs · 13,556 pop · #20001/25278 · Montgomery County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $54,950
  • RANK-LOWER #20001/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Cherryvale
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 73% owners
  • POP-TOWN 13,556
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $120,000

Nearest income peer: Cherryvale, KS (+ $1,345 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 Independence

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Independence 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, Independence, KS sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

21st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
13,556
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$54,950
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($54,950 average) · poverty 14.2%. The primary code (67301) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Independence as a pure owner town.

Within Kansas, Saint Francis is the closest lower-income city and Mc Cracken the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Independence.

Population concentration

Independence reads through its lone ZIP, 67301

13,556 ACS residents, one ZIP: 67301 is not the leading code inside Independence, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Independence's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 323 establishments, 4,941 employees , annual payroll $233,258k (~24 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 67301 (323 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (53) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Independence, KS

These ZIP codes sit in Montgomery County, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Independence. See the Montgomery County roll-up →

Independence sits in the lower half of Montgomery County on income: Caney, Elk City and Havana report more, Coffeyville and Dearing report less. Havana marks the far end of that range at $91,250, 66% above Independence.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
67301 13,556 $54,950 323 25
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Independence 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 Independence, .