Hill City, KS · standard
ZIP Code 67642
Graham County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,729
- 3/sq mi
- $49,896
- Median income
- $98,500
- Median home value
- 26.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Hill City pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 14th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 9th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 72%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67642 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 67642 covers 596.2 square miles in Hill City, Graham County, Kansas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,729 residents on file, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 67642 reports a modest median household income of $49,896 (31% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $33,224. Poverty here runs at 15.9%, with unemployment measured at 6.1%. On housing, the median home value is $98,500 (39% below the state average) with median rent at $735 per month, and 72.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.1, and the average commute is -. Compare these figures to the Kansas and national benchmarks above rather than reading 67642'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 →
Top industries in ZIP 67642
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hill City, KS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67642.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
16 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Construction
Construction
8 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
7 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 6
Accommodation and food services
6 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 67642, Hill City, 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
1,729
Population
596.2
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 67642?
43.1
Median Age
48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
0.7%
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?
$49,896
Median Household Income
-31% vs state
$33,224
Per Capita Income
15.9%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 67642 ranks nationally
Hill City, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$49,896 14th percentile higher than 14% 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?
911
Total Housing Units
842
Occupied Units
69
Vacant Units
2.03
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$98,500
Median Home Value
-39% vs state
$735
Median Rent
1959
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 74 business establishments in ZIP 67642, employing approximately 553 people with a combined annual payroll of $21,704,000.
74
Businesses
553
Employees
$21.7M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 16 | 21.6% |
| Retail trade | 13 | 17.6% |
| Construction | 8 | 10.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 7 | 9.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 8.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 5.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 5.4% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 4.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 4.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 4.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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