PlainZIP

Ransom, KS · standard

ZIP Code 67572

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

456
1/sq mi
$58,813
Median income
$64,200
Median home value
21.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Ransom pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

27th pct
household income, US ZIPs
2th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67572 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 67572 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ransom, Ness County, Kansas, home to just 456 residents across 570.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 67572 reports a modest median household income of $58,813 (18% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $37,484. 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.8%. Housing costs here run $64,200 for a typical home value (60% below the state average), with rent averaging $619 a month; 85.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 63.1, and the average commute is -. Compare these figures to the Kansas and national benchmarks above rather than reading 67572's numbers in isolation.

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 67572, Ransom, 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

456

Population

570.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 67572?

63.1

Median Age

47.7%

Male

52.3%

Female

2.1%

Foreign-Born

White 94.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

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?

$58,813

Median Household Income

-18% vs state

$37,484

Per Capita Income

9.3%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 67572 ranks nationally

Ransom, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$58,813 27th percentile higher than 27% 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 62.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.1%

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

What does housing look like?

264

Total Housing Units

205

Occupied Units

59

Vacant Units

2.00

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.9%
Renter 14.1%

$64,200

Median Home Value

-60% vs state

$619

Median Rent

1958

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 67572, employing approximately 83 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,200,000.

11

Businesses

83

Employees

$4.2M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 3 27.3%

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

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Pop: 155
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Related Areas

Ness County Ransom, KS Kansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 67572 in? ▼
ZIP code 67572 (Ransom) is located in Ness County, Kansas. Ness County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ness-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 67572? ▼
ZIP code 67572 in Ransom, KS has a population of 456 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67572? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 67572 is $58,813, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67572? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 67572 is $64,200, which is 77% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67572? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 67572 is White at 94.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 67572? ▼
ZIP code 67572 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 83 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 67572? ▼
In ZIP code 67572, 62.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.1% 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 67572? ▼
In ZIP code 67572, approximately 85.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67572? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67572 is 9.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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