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ZIP Code 67487: Wakefield, KS
ZIP code 67487 uses the postal name Wakefield, Kansas and lies mostly in Clay County (81% of its land), reaching into Dickinson County and Geary County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $67,813 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Wakefield; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Wakefield · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Clay County (81%); Dickinson County (13%); Geary County (6%)
- Census places
- Wakefield
- House districts
- KS-1 (94%), KS-2 (6%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Kansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 97.8 sq mi · 15 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 67487?
67487 centers on 39.173°, -97.064° and covers 97.8 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 67432, 67458, 67431, 67410, 66441.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 67487, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 67487 compare with the rest of Clay County?
| Measure | 67487 | In Clay County | In KS |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,515 | 2nd of 9 | 280th of 704 |
| Median household income | $68k | 2nd of 3 | 158th of 286 |
| Median home value | $184k | 1st of 2 | 130th of 282 |
Its median household income is higher than in 43% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 22% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 67487?
The 2020 Census counted 1,350 people in 67487; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,515. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 5.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,515±225 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,350−5.1% since 2010 (1,422)
- Households
- 638
- Median age
- 41.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 67487?
Of the 1,515 people the ACS estimates in 67487, 25.9% are under 18 and 17.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (80.5%).
- Under 1825.9%
- 18 to 6456.9%
- 65 and older17.2%
- White, not Hispanic80.5%
- Other or two or more9.4%
- Hispanic or Latino8.1%
- Black, not Hispanic1.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 67487 earn?
Median household income is $67,813 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in Clay County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($70,304 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $67,813±$12,317
- Income per person
- $36,888
- Below the poverty line
- 21.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $59,928610 returns; wages 69% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 67487?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $183,900
- Median gross rent
- $819
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 84.5%
- Housing units
- 694
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 67487?
16 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction3
- Other services (except public administration)3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 67487?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67432 | Clay Center | 5,607 | $70k | 12.6 mi |
| 67458 | Longford | 394 | $64k | 13.2 mi |
| 67431 | Chapman | 2,242 | $83k | 15.6 mi |
| 67410 | Abilene | 10,000 | $66k | 17.1 mi |
| 66441 | Junction City | 25,828 | $60k | 19.6 mi |
| 66514 | Milford | 1,350 | $94k | 10.6 mi (near) |
| 67482 | Talmage | 44 | – | 14.5 mi (near) |
| 66531 | Riley | 1,256 | $79k | 15.5 mi (near) |
| 66442 | Fort Riley | 16,890 | $52k | 15.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.