Tribune, KS · standard
ZIP Code 67879
Greeley County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,247
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $80,536
- Median income Near-median income area
- $114,800
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 29.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Tribune pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 37%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 15th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 67879 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 67879 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Tribune, Greeley County, Kansas, home to just 1,247 residents across 2078.3 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 67879 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $80,536 (12% above the average Kansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,067. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 7.1% and unemployment is 0.1%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $114,800 (29% below the average Kansas ZIP), and median rent is $794; owner occupancy is 75.0%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.1, 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 67879.
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 67879
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Tribune, KS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 67879.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
9 establishments
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Finance and insurance 3
Finance and insurance
3 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 3
Professional, scientific, and technical services
3 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 67879, Tribune, 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
1,247
Population
2078.3
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 67879?
37.1
Median Age
46.9%
Male
53.1%
Female
8.1%
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?
$80,536
Median Household Income
+12% vs state ZIP avg
$36,067
Per Capita Income
7.1%
Poverty Rate
0.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 67879 ranks among Kansas ZIPs
Tribune, KS household income vs. every Kansas ZIP code
Median household income among 659 reporting Kansas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$80,536 Top 26% higher than 74% of 659 Kansas ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Kansas 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
658housing units
658
Total Housing Units
540
Occupied Units
118
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$114,800
Median Home Value
-29% vs state ZIP avg
$794
Median Rent
1966
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 41 business establishments in ZIP 67879, employing approximately 296 people with a combined annual payroll of $14,747,000.
41
Businesses
296
Employees
$14.7M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 9 | 21.9% |
| Construction | 5 | 12.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 12.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 7.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 7.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 7.3% |
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 67879, 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 (1,247 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 67879 in?
ZIP code 67879 (Tribune) is located in Greeley County, Kansas. Greeley County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/greeley-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 67879?
ZIP code 67879 in Tribune, KS has a population of 1,247 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 67879?
The median household income in ZIP 67879 is $80,536, which is 6% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 67879?
The median home value in ZIP 67879 is $114,800, which is 59% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 67879?
The largest racial group in ZIP 67879 is White at 89.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 16.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 67879?
ZIP code 67879 has 41 business establishments employing approximately 296 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 67879?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 67879 are: Retail trade (9), Construction (5), Other services (except public administration) (5). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 67879?
In ZIP code 67879, 55.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.7% 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 67879?
In ZIP code 67879, approximately 75.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67879?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 67879 is 7.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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