Hoxie, KS · standard
ZIP Code 67740
Sheridan County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,724
- 2/sq mi
- $75,417
- Median income
- $186,600
- Median home value
- 29.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Hoxie pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 45%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 40th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67740 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 67740 covers 1149.3 square miles in Hoxie, Sheridan County, Kansas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,724 residents on file, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 67740 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,417 (5% above the average Kansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $47,179. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.4% and unemployment is 0.4%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $186,600 (15% above the average Kansas ZIP), while 74.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $691.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.3, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Kansas and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 67740.
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 67740
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hoxie, KS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67740.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
13 establishments
- Construction
Construction
10 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
10 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
9 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 67740, Hoxie, 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
1,724
Population
1149.3
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 67740?
37.3
Median Age
46.7%
Male
53.3%
Female
2.6%
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?
$75,417
Median Household Income
+5% vs state ZIP avg
$47,179
Per Capita Income
6.4%
Poverty Rate
0.4%
Unemployment Rate
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
764housing units
764
Total Housing Units
635
Occupied Units
129
Vacant Units
2.46
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$186,600
Median Home Value
+15% vs state ZIP avg
$691
Median Rent
1972
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 89 business establishments in ZIP 67740, employing approximately 705 people with a combined annual payroll of $33,974,000.
89
Businesses
705
Employees
$34.0M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 13 | 14.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 13 | 14.6% |
| Construction | 10 | 11.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 11.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 9 | 10.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 8 | 9.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 5.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 4.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 3.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 67740, both outside KS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,724 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.