ZIP Code 67144

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Towanda · Butler County · Kansas

Population
2,716

23/sq mi

Median income
$73,589

▼ 4% vs US

higher than 53% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$173,500

▼ 38% vs US

higher than 36% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
30.5%

Median age 38.3

Land area
116.6 sq mi

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ZIP code 67144 in Towanda, Kansas has a population of 2,716. The median household income is $73,589, which is 4% below the national average. Median home value is $173,500, 38% below the US average. 30.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 67144 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 116.6 square miles in Towanda, Butler County, Kansas. The area is home to 2,716 residents, producing a population density of 23 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 67144 against Kansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 67144 sits at $73,589 (2% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $34,698. The poverty rate stands at 8.7% and the unemployment rate at 8.0%. On housing, the median home value is $173,500 (7% above the state average) with median rent at $1,125 per month, and 81.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 67144 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 30.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.3, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Butler County, so you can benchmark 67144 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 67144

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67144.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 67144, Towanda, KS · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,716

Population

116.6

Area (sq mi)

23

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 67144?

38.3

Median Age

47.5%

Male

52.5%

Female

1.7%

Foreign-Born

White 94.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

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?

$73,589

Median Household Income

+2% vs state

$34,698

Per Capita Income

8.7%

Poverty Rate

8.0%

Unemployment Rate

22.0 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 56.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,071

Total Housing Units

1,035

Occupied Units

36

Vacant Units

2.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.6%
Renter 18.4%

$173,500

Median Home Value

+7% vs state

$1,125

Median Rent

1993

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+9.5%

YoY Change (2024)

222

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+122%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 67144 have increased 9.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +122% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +7.3% 155
2020 +1.7% 157
2021 +10.3% 174
2022 +9.5% 190
2024 222

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 40 business establishments in ZIP 67144, employing approximately 330 people with a combined annual payroll of $24,081,000.

40

Businesses

330

Employees

$24.1M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 15 37.5%
Finance and insurance 5 12.5%
Other services (except public administration) 5 12.5%
Retail trade 4 10.0%
Accommodation and food services 3 7.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 67144 vs 67017 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
67017 Benton, KS 2,294 5.7 mi
67123 Potwin, KS 741 8.9 mi
67002 Andover, KS 13,764 10.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 67144 in?
ZIP code 67144 (Towanda) is located in Butler County, Kansas. Butler County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/butler-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 67144?
ZIP code 67144 in Towanda, KS has a population of 2,716 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67144?
The median household income in ZIP 67144 is $73,589, which is 4% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67144?
The median home value in ZIP 67144 is $173,500, which is 38% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67144?
The largest racial group in ZIP 67144 is White at 94.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 67144?
ZIP code 67144 has 40 business establishments employing approximately 330 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 67144?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 67144 are: Construction (15), Finance and insurance (5), Other services (except public administration) (5). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 67144?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 67144 increased by 9.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 122%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 67144?
In ZIP code 67144, 56.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 67144?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 67144 is 22.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 67144?
In ZIP code 67144, approximately 81.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67144?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67144 is 8.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Towanda, KS

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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