Ashland, KS · standard
ZIP Code 67831
Clark County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,117
- 1/sq mi
- $63,846
- Median income
- $72,900
- Median home value
- 33.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Ashland pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 36th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 3rd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 69%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67831 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 67831 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ashland, Clark County, Kansas, home to just 1,117 residents across 1015.5 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 67831 reports a modest median household income of $63,846 (11% below the average Kansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,836. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.8% and unemployment is 1.9%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $72,900 (55% below the average Kansas ZIP), and median rent is $765; owner occupancy is 68.9%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 33.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.3, and the average commute is 13 minutes. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Kansas and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 67831.
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 67831
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ashland, KS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67831.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
5 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
5 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 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 67831, Ashland, 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
1,117
Population
1015.5
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 67831?
47.3
Median Age
44.2%
Male
55.8%
Female
3.2%
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?
$63,846
Median Household Income
-11% vs state ZIP avg
$36,836
Per Capita Income
6.8%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Unemployment Rate
13.2 min
Mean Commute Time
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
568housing units
568
Total Housing Units
424
Occupied Units
144
Vacant Units
2.25
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$72,900
Median Home Value
-55% vs state ZIP avg
$765
Median Rent
1943
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 44 business establishments in ZIP 67831, employing approximately 261 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,628,000.
44
Businesses
261
Employees
$11.6M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 7 | 15.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 5 | 11.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 11.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 11.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 11.4% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 6.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 6.8% |
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 67831, 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 (1,117 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.