Dodge City, KS · standard

ZIP Code 67801

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

30,559
31/sq mi
$71,821
Median income
$148,400
Median home value
20.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Dodge City pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 50%
household income, US ZIPs
25th pct
home value, US ZIPs
31
people per sq mi
61%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67801 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 67801 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas, with 30,559 residents across 979.5 square miles, a density of 31 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 67801 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $71,821 (0% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $29,429. 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 5.3%. Housing costs here run $148,400 for a typical home value (8% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,042 a month; 60.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.4, and the average commute is 12 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 1 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 67801, plus 5 more within Ford County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 67801

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Dodge City, KS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67801.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 67801, Dodge 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

30,559

Population

979.5

Area (sq mi)

31

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 67801?

31.4

Median Age

52.6%

Male

47.4%

Female

27.5%

Foreign-Born

White 42.3%
African American 3.8%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.5%
Two or More Ethnicities 24.8%
Hispanic or Latino 64.4%

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?

$71,821

Median Household Income

-0% vs state

$29,429

Per Capita Income

14.6%

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

12.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 67801 ranks nationally

Dodge City, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$71,821 Top 50% higher than 50% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 49.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.1%

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

What does housing look like?

11,191

Total Housing Units

10,406

Occupied Units

785

Vacant Units

2.91

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 60.7%
Renter 39.3%

$148,400

Median Home Value

-8% vs state

$1,042

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+7.0%

YoY Change (2024)

243

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+143%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 67801 have increased 7.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +143% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.0% 154
2021 +11.4% 172
2022 +20.2% 206
2023 +9.8% 227
2024 +7.0% 243

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 735 business establishments in ZIP 67801, employing approximately 15,367 people with a combined annual payroll of $803,550,000.

735

Businesses

15,367

Employees

$803.5M

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 114 15.5%
Health care and social assistance 91 12.4%
Accommodation and food services 86 11.7%
Other services (except public administration) 73 9.9%
Construction 65 8.8%
Wholesale trade 55 7.5%
Finance and insurance 48 6.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 48 6.5%
Transportation and warehousing 34 4.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 26 3.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 25 3.4%
Manufacturing 21 2.9%
Information 20 2.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 15 2.0%
Utilities 5 0.7%
Management of companies and enterprises 4 0.5%
Educational services 3 0.4%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 67801 vs 67843 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
67843 Fort Dodge, KS 165 6.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Ford County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 67801 in?
ZIP code 67801 (Dodge City) is located in Ford County, Kansas. Ford County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ford-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 67801?
ZIP code 67801 in Dodge City, KS has a population of 30,559 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67801?
The median household income in ZIP 67801 is $71,821, which is 6% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67801?
The median home value in ZIP 67801 is $148,400, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67801?
The largest racial group in ZIP 67801 is White at 42.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 64.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 67801?
ZIP code 67801 has 735 business establishments employing approximately 15,367 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 67801?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 67801 are: Retail trade (114), Health care and social assistance (91), Accommodation and food services (86). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 67801?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 67801 increased by 7.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 143%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 67801?
In ZIP code 67801, 49.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 67801?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 67801 is 12.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 67801?
In ZIP code 67801, approximately 60.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 39.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67801?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67801 is 14.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.