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Bucklin, KS · standard

ZIP Code 67834

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

964
2/sq mi
$61,276
Median income
$90,300
Median home value
35.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bucklin pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

31th pct
household income, US ZIPs
7th 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 67834 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 67834 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bucklin, Ford County, Kansas, home to just 964 residents across 507.4 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 67834 reports a modest median household income of $61,276 (15% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $33,829. Poverty here runs at 6.2%, with unemployment measured at 3.3%. On housing, the median home value is $90,300 (44% below the state average) with median rent at $775 per month, and 75.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 35.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.8, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 2 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 5 more sharing Ford County, letting you compare 67834 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 →

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 67834, Bucklin, 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

964

Population

507.4

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 67834?

47.8

Median Age

51.9%

Male

48.1%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 95.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%

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?

$61,276

Median Household Income

-15% vs state

$33,829

Per Capita Income

6.2%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 67834 ranks nationally

Bucklin, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$61,276 31st percentile higher than 31% 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 52.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 35.4%

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

What does housing look like?

440

Total Housing Units

393

Occupied Units

47

Vacant Units

2.20

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.1%
Renter 24.9%

$90,300

Median Home Value

-44% vs state

$775

Median Rent

1951

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 20 business establishments in ZIP 67834, employing approximately 102 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,225,000.

20

Businesses

102

Employees

$6.2M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 5 25.0%
Finance and insurance 3 15.0%

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 67834 vs 67842 →

ZIP 67834 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 67834 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 67834 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 67834 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
67842 Ford, KS 427 8.0 mi
67109 Mullinville, KS 418 8.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Ford County

67801 standard
Dodge City, KS
Pop: 30,559
67876 standard
Spearville, KS
Pop: 1,156
67842 standard
Ford, KS
Pop: 427
67882 standard
Wright, KS
Pop: 346
67843 standard
Fort Dodge, KS
Pop: 165

Related Areas

Ford County Bucklin, KS Kansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 67834 in? ▼
ZIP code 67834 (Bucklin) 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 67834? ▼
ZIP code 67834 in Bucklin, KS has a population of 964 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67834? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 67834 is $61,276, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67834? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 67834 is $90,300, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67834? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 67834 is White at 95.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 67834? ▼
ZIP code 67834 has 20 business establishments employing approximately 102 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 67834? ▼
In ZIP code 67834, 52.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 67834? ▼
In ZIP code 67834, approximately 75.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67834? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67834 is 6.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.