Simpson, KS · standard
ZIP Code 67478
Mitchell County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 89
- 34/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $63,047
- Median income Near-median income area
- $27,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Simpson pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 35th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Lowest
- home value, US ZIPs
- 34
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67478 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 67478 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Simpson, Mitchell County, Kansas, home to just 89 residents across 2.6 square miles, a density of 34 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
With fewer than 100 residents on file, this page keeps the Census figures below and skips the multi-chart expansion used on larger ZIPs. Small-N ACS estimates are already unstable enough without padding the page around them. Median household income is $63,047.
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 →
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 67478, Simpson, 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
89
Population
2.6
Area (sq mi)
34
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 67478?
28.0
Median Age
67.5%
Male
32.5%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$63,047
Median Household Income
-12% vs state ZIP avg
$25,888
Per Capita Income
6.5%
Poverty Rate
1.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 67478 ranks among Kansas ZIPs
Simpson, 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)
$63,047 41st percentile higher than 41% 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 does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
69housing units
69
Total Housing Units
63
Occupied Units
6
Vacant Units
2.44
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$27,500
Median Home Value
-83% vs state ZIP avg
1949
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
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Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 67478, both outside KS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
Related Areas
Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 67478 in?
ZIP code 67478 (Simpson) is located in Mitchell County, Kansas. Mitchell County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mitchell-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 67478?
ZIP code 67478 in Simpson, KS has a population of 89 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
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