Luray, KS · standard
ZIP Code 67649
Russell County, Kansas — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 297
- 1/sq mi
- $49,464
- Median income
- $96,400
- Median home value
- 40.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Luray 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
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 94%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67649 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 67649 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 228.5 square miles in Luray, Russell County, Kansas. The area is home to 297 residents, producing a population density of 1 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 67649 against Kansas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 67649 sits at $49,464 (31% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $34,129. The poverty rate stands at 19.3% and the unemployment rate at 8.5%. On housing, the median home value is $96,400 (40% below the state average) with median rent at $275 per month, and 94.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 67649 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 40.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 65, and the average commute is —. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Russell County, so you can benchmark 67649 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. 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 →
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 67649, Luray, 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
297
Population
228.5
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 67649?
65.0
Median Age
52.2%
Male
47.8%
Female
0.0%
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?
$49,464
Median Household Income
-31% vs state
$34,129
Per Capita Income
19.3%
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 67649 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$49,464 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?
150
Total Housing Units
101
Occupied Units
49
Vacant Units
1.76
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$96,400
Median Home Value
-40% vs state
$275
Median Rent
1956
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 67649, employing approximately 37 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,701,000.
8
Businesses
37
Employees
$1.7M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 67649 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 67648
Lucas (67648)
549 residents
- 67649
Luray (67649)
297 residents
- 67673 108
Waldo (67673)
108 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 67649 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 67649 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 67648
Lucas (67648)
$56,042 median income
- 67649
Luray (67649)
$49,464 median income
- 67673
Waldo (67673)
$49,063 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 67649 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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