PlainZIP

Liebenthal, KS · standard

ZIP Code 67553

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

114
5/sq mi
$51,250
Median income
$45,600
Median home value
17.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Liebenthal pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

16th pct
household income, US ZIPs
1th pct
home value, US ZIPs
5
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67553 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 67553 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Liebenthal, Rush County, Kansas, home to just 114 residents across 23.3 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 67553 reports a modest median household income of $51,250 (29% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $27,515. Local economic indicators show a 19.5% poverty rate alongside 27.5% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $45,600 (72% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 77.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.8, and the average commute is -. To put 67553 in local context, 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Rush County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 67553, Liebenthal, 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

114

Population

23.3

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 67553?

53.8

Median Age

51.7%

Male

48.3%

Female

4.6%

Foreign-Born

White 90.8%
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 9.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%

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?

$51,250

Median Household Income

-29% vs state

$27,515

Per Capita Income

19.5%

Poverty Rate

27.5%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 67553 ranks nationally

Liebenthal, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$51,250 16th percentile higher than 16% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $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 77.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.5%

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

What does housing look like?

51

Total Housing Units

40

Occupied Units

11

Vacant Units

2.18

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.5%
Renter 22.5%

$45,600

Median Home Value

-72% vs state

1957

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 67553 vs 67667 →

ZIP 67553 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 67553 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 67553 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 67553 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
67667 Schoenchen, KS 204 3.9 mi
67548 La Crosse, KS 1,467 5.7 mi
67520 Bison, KS 415 8.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Rush County

67548 standard
La Crosse, KS
Pop: 1,467
67575 standard
Rush Center, KS
Pop: 465
67565 standard
Otis, KS
Pop: 429
67520 standard
Bison, KS
Pop: 415
67556 standard
Mc Cracken, KS
Pop: 320
67513 standard
Alexander, KS
Pop: 93

Related Areas

Rush County Liebenthal, KS Kansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 67553 in? ▼
ZIP code 67553 (Liebenthal) is located in Rush County, Kansas. Rush County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/rush-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 67553? ▼
ZIP code 67553 in Liebenthal, KS has a population of 114 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67553? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 67553 is $51,250, which is 33% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67553? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 67553 is $45,600, which is 84% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67553? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 67553 is White at 90.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.7% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 67553? ▼
In ZIP code 67553, 77.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.5% 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 67553? ▼
In ZIP code 67553, approximately 77.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67553? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67553 is 19.5% 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.