Ellinwood, KS · standard
ZIP Code 67526
Barton County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,759
- 6/sq mi
- $57,824
- Median income
- $123,400
- Median home value
- 20.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Ellinwood pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 25th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 18th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67526 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 67526 covers 437.9 square miles in Ellinwood, Barton County, Kansas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,759 residents on file, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 67526 reports a modest median household income of $57,824 (20% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $30,952. The poverty rate stands at 15.5% and the unemployment rate at 1.6%. On housing, the median home value is $123,400 (24% below the state average) with median rent at $679 per month, and 75.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.3, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 1 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 67526, plus 6 more within Barton 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 67526
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ellinwood, KS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67526.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
13 establishments
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
8 establishments
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 5
Transportation and warehousing
5 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 67526, Ellinwood, 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
2,759
Population
437.9
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 67526?
43.3
Median Age
47.3%
Male
52.7%
Female
1.6%
Foreign-Born
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?
$57,824
Median Household Income
-20% vs state
$30,952
Per Capita Income
15.5%
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 67526 ranks nationally
Ellinwood, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$57,824 25th percentile higher than 25% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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 is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,173
Total Housing Units
1,016
Occupied Units
157
Vacant Units
2.56
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$123,400
Median Home Value
-24% vs state
$679
Median Rent
1954
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 64 business establishments in ZIP 67526, employing approximately 472 people with a combined annual payroll of $19,439,000.
64
Businesses
472
Employees
$19.4M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 13 | 20.3% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 8 | 12.5% |
| Construction | 7 | 10.9% |
| Retail trade | 6 | 9.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 7.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 7.8% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 6.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 6.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 6.3% |
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 67526 vs 67573 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67573 | Raymond, KS | 170 | 8.6 mi |
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