ZIP Code 67490

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Wilson · Ellsworth County · Kansas

Population
1,055

3/sq mi

Median income
$67,115

▼ 12% vs US

higher than 42% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$88,800

▼ 68% vs US

higher than 6% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
20.6%

Median age 46.9

Land area
390.7 sq mi

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ZIP code 67490 in Wilson, Kansas has a population of 1,055. The median household income is $67,115, which is 12% below the national average. Median home value is $88,800, 68% below the US average. 20.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 67490 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 390.7 square miles in Wilson, Ellsworth County, Kansas. The area is home to 1,055 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 67490 against Kansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 67490 sits at $67,115 (7% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $31,950. The poverty rate stands at 15.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.9%. On housing, the median home value is $88,800 (45% below the state average) with median rent at $716 per month, and 79.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 67490 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.9, and the average commute is 21 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 67490 sits relative to Kansas and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 67490

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67490.

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 67490, Wilson, 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

1,055

Population

390.7

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 67490?

46.9

Median Age

55.5%

Male

44.5%

Female

0.2%

Foreign-Born

White 87.4%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.3%
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?

$67,115

Median Household Income

-7% vs state

$31,950

Per Capita Income

15.4%

Poverty Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

21.0 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 53.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.6%

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

What does housing look like?

525

Total Housing Units

426

Occupied Units

99

Vacant Units

2.26

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.3%
Renter 20.7%

$88,800

Median Home Value

-45% vs state

$716

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 20 business establishments in ZIP 67490, employing approximately 122 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,442,000.

20

Businesses

122

Employees

$6.4M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 4 20.0%
Other services (except public administration) 4 20.0%
Health care and social assistance 3 15.0%
Accommodation and food services 3 15.0%

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 67490 in?
ZIP code 67490 (Wilson) is located in Ellsworth County, Kansas. Ellsworth County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ellsworth-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 67490?
ZIP code 67490 in Wilson, KS has a population of 1,055 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67490?
The median household income in ZIP 67490 is $67,115, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67490?
The median home value in ZIP 67490 is $88,800, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67490?
The largest racial group in ZIP 67490 is White at 87.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 67490?
ZIP code 67490 has 20 business establishments employing approximately 122 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 67490?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 67490 are: Retail trade (4), Other services (except public administration) (4), Health care and social assistance (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 67490?
In ZIP code 67490, 53.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.6% 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 67490?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 67490 is 21.0 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 67490?
In ZIP code 67490, approximately 79.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67490?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67490 is 15.4% 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 Wilson, KS

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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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