Medicine Lodge, KS · standard
ZIP Code 67104
Barber County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,506
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $66,125
- Median income Near-median income area
- $115,600
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 23.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Medicine Lodge pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 40th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 15th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67104 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 67104 covers 759.4 square miles in Medicine Lodge, Barber County, Kansas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,506 residents on file, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 67104 reports a modest median household income of $66,125 (8% below the average Kansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,951. The poverty rate is 15.0%, with unemployment at 0.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $115,600 (29% below the average Kansas ZIP), and median rent is $841; owner occupancy is 74.4%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.2, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Kansas and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 67104.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 67104
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Medicine Lodge, KS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67104.
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
17 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
17 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
13 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
9 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
9 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 67104, Medicine Lodge, KS · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,506
Population
759.4
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 67104?
36.2
Median Age
46.4%
Male
53.6%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$66,125
Median Household Income
-8% vs state ZIP avg
$33,951
Per Capita Income
15.0%
Poverty Rate
0.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 67104 ranks among Kansas ZIPs
Medicine Lodge, KS household income vs. every Kansas ZIP code
Median household income among 659 reporting Kansas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$66,125 47th percentile higher than 47% of 659 Kansas ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Kansas ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,244housing units
1,244
Total Housing Units
899
Occupied Units
345
Vacant Units
2.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$115,600
Median Home Value
-29% vs state ZIP avg
$841
Median Rent
1955
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 109 business establishments in ZIP 67104, employing approximately 874 people with a combined annual payroll of $48,065,000.
109
Businesses
874
Employees
$48.1M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 17 | 15.6% |
| Retail trade | 17 | 15.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 13 | 11.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 9 | 8.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 9 | 8.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 8 | 7.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 6 | 5.5% |
| Construction | 5 | 4.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 4.6% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 2.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 2.8% |
| Information | 3 | 2.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 2.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 2.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 67104, both outside KS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,506 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 67104 in?
ZIP code 67104 (Medicine Lodge) is located in Barber County, Kansas. Barber County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/barber-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 67104?
ZIP code 67104 in Medicine Lodge, KS has a population of 2,506 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67104?
The median household income in ZIP 67104 is $66,125, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67104?
The median home value in ZIP 67104 is $115,600, which is 58% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67104?
The largest racial group in ZIP 67104 is White at 88.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 67104?
ZIP code 67104 has 109 business establishments employing approximately 874 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 67104?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 67104 are: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (17), Retail trade (17), Other services (except public administration) (13). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 67104?
In ZIP code 67104, 54.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 67104?
In ZIP code 67104, approximately 74.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67104?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67104 is 15.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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