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Tipton, KS · standard

ZIP Code 67485

Mitchell County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

339
2/sq mi
$39,916
Median income
$117,300
Median home value
24.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Tipton pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

6th pct
household income, US ZIPs
16th pct
home value, US ZIPs
2
people per sq mi
59%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67485 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 67485 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Tipton, Mitchell County, Kansas, home to just 339 residents across 199.4 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 67485 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $39,916 (44% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $51,939. Local economic indicators show a 2.9% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Median home value sits at $117,300 (28% below the state average), median rent at $429 a month, and owner-occupancy at 59.4%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.5, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 1 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 67485, plus 5 more within Mitchell County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 67485, Tipton, 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

339

Population

199.4

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 67485?

47.5

Median Age

59.2%

Male

40.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 97.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$39,916

Median Household Income

-44% vs state

$51,939

Per Capita Income

2.9%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 67485 ranks nationally

Tipton, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$39,916 6th percentile higher than 6% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 48.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.5%

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

What does housing look like?

254

Total Housing Units

217

Occupied Units

37

Vacant Units

1.75

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 59.4%
Renter 40.6%

$117,300

Median Home Value

-28% vs state

$429

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 19 business establishments in ZIP 67485, employing approximately 167 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,286,000.

19

Businesses

167

Employees

$6.3M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 4 21.1%
Construction 3 15.8%

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 67485 vs 67452 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
67452 Hunter, KS 201 8.1 mi

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Pop: 617
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Pop: 611
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Pop: 201
67478 standard
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Pop: 89

Related Areas

Mitchell County Tipton, KS Kansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 67485 in? ▼
ZIP code 67485 (Tipton) 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 67485? ▼
ZIP code 67485 in Tipton, KS has a population of 339 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67485? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 67485 is $39,916, which is 48% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67485? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 67485 is $117,300, which is 58% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67485? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 67485 is White at 97.9%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 67485? ▼
ZIP code 67485 has 19 business establishments employing approximately 167 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 67485? ▼
In ZIP code 67485, 48.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.5% 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 67485? ▼
In ZIP code 67485, approximately 59.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 40.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67485? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67485 is 2.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.