67439 ZIP Code — Ellsworth, KS

Ellsworth County, Kansas

ZIP code 67439 is located in Ellsworth, Kansas, within Ellsworth County. It covers approximately 226.60 square miles and serves a population of 3,297 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 785.

About ZIP code 67439

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $133,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $67,768. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 45% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 15 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 67439 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,297

population

226.60

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

67439 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 67439

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 67439. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Ellsworth	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

67454 Kanopolis (2.2 mi) 67444 Geneseo (10.1 mi) 67490 Wilson (13.5 mi) 67425 Brookville (14.4 mi) 67450 Holyrood (14.7 mi) 67464 Marquette (17.3 mi) 67427 Bushton (19.1 mi) 67442 Falun (19.3 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	3,297
Population density	15 / sq mi
State FIPS	20
County FIPS	053

Geography
Land area	226.60 sq mi
Water area	0.59 sq mi
Latitude	38.6969
Longitude	-98.1683
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	785

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.3%	43.9%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	33.3%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	24.1%	21.8%	21.0%
Over $200k	0.4%	1.0%	5.7%

Demographics & statistics

3,297

Population

People per sq mi

40.9

Median age

$67,768

Median household income

$28,861

Per capita income

$133,400

Median home value

$665

Median monthly rent

76.3%

Home ownership

6.8%

Poverty rate

1.9%

Unemployment

995

Housing units

18.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

101

Under 5

5–9

119

10–14

15–19

109

20–24

327

25–34

211

331

35–44

214

195

45–54

126

138

55–59

149

60–64

188

65–74

121

159

75–84

103

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	537	16.3%
18 and over	2,760	83.7%
65 and over	650	19.7%
Median age	40.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.4%

Two or more races 6.9%

Black or African American 5.3%

Hispanic or Latino 3.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.2%

Asian 0.6%

Other race 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	2,773	81.4%
Two or more races	234	6.9%
Black or African American	179	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	108	3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	76	2.2%
Asian	22	0.6%
Other race	13	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.3%	43.9%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	33.3%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	24.1%	21.8%	21.0%
Over $200k	0.4%	1.0%	5.7%

Under $10k 3.7%

$10k–$15k 4.3%

$15k–$25k 10.5%

$25k–$35k 4.6%

$35k–$50k 7.5%

$50k–$75k 25.0%

$75k–$100k 17.1%

$100k–$150k 17.1%

$150k–$200k 7.8%

$200k+ 2.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.7%
$10k–$15k	4.3%
$15k–$25k	10.5%
$25k–$35k	4.6%
$35k–$50k	7.5%
$50k–$75k	25.0%
$75k–$100k	17.1%
$100k–$150k	17.1%
$150k–$200k	7.8%
$200k+	2.4%
Median income	$67,768

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.9%

$50k–$100k 24.7%

$100k–$150k 20.4%

$150k–$200k 8.8%

$200k–$300k 25.8%

$300k–$500k 8.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$133,400
Median rent / month	$665
Owner occupied	76.3%
Renter occupied	23.7%
Vacant	15.1%
Single-family detached	83.5%
Large apartment buildings	2.0%
Mobile homes	3.1%
Median rooms	7.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.39

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.3%
2000–2009	3.3%
1990–1999	9.1%
1980–1989	7.6%
1970–1979	16.8%
1960–1969	14.0%
1950–1959	3.8%
1940–1949	4.9%
1939 or earlier	34.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	5.5%
2 bedrooms	24.4%
3 bedrooms	32.5%
4 bedrooms	20.1%
5+ bedrooms	17.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.2%
1 vehicle	23.9%
2 vehicles	44.7%
3 or more	26.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	67.2%
Electricity	19.1%
Propane / LP gas	8.1%
Wood	4.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	670	63.3%
Cohabiting couple	7	0.7%
Male householder, no spouse	141	13.3%
Female householder, no spouse	240	22.7%
Households with children under 18	241	22.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	441	41.7%
Average household size	2.22

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.3%	12.3%
Married	43.1%	62.0%
Separated	4.8%	1.6%
Widowed	3.5%	17.1%
Divorced	16.3%	7.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%

Some HS, no diploma 6.8%

HS graduate 38.3%

Some college, no degree 27.3%

Associate's degree 8.1%

Bachelor's degree 13.4%

Graduate / professional 5.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.5%
Bachelor's or higher	18.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	25	4.1%
Kindergarten	36	5.9%
Elementary school	242	39.5%
High school	176	28.7%
College / grad school	134	21.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.2%

Public administration 14.6%

Manufacturing 9.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.0%

Agriculture & mining 7.8%

Construction 7.7%

Retail trade 6.2%

Finance & real estate 5.2%

Transportation & utilities 4.5%

Professional & management 3.3%

Other services 3.3%

Information 0.9%

Wholesale trade 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.3%
Service	29.8%
Sales & office	12.9%
Natural resources & construction	6.6%
Production & transportation	10.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	64.6%
Government	24.0%
Self-employed	11.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.4%
Carpool	7.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.0%
Work from home	7.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	14.6

Poverty

All people 6.8%

Under 18 years 6.7%

18 and over 6.8%

Married-couple families 0.6%

Female-led households 31.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.0%
Retirement income	28.6%
Supplemental Security	3.1%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.9%
High blood pressure	35.1%
High cholesterol	35.0%
Diabetes	10.3%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	23.8%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	6.4%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.9%
Binge drinking	19.8%
No physical activity	24.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.6%
Depression	17.9%
Fair or poor health	13.9%
Poor mental health	13.4%
Poor physical health	9.9%
No health insurance	16.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.6%
Visited dentist	59.2%
Cholesterol screening	86.9%
Teeth loss	14.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	224	8.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.0%
Under 18	14.9%
18–64 years	12.0%
65 and over	33.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.2%
Public insurance	37.2%
No insurance	3.5%
Uninsured under 19	4.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,131	95.0%
Spanish	17	0.5%
Other Indo-European	17	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,238	98.2%
Born in same state	3,212	97.4%
Born in different state	2,455	74.5%
Foreign born	26	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	59	1.8%
Not a US citizen	21	35.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	387	11.7%
French	288	8.7%
Arab	139	4.2%
Irish	61	1.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	28	0.8%
English	16	0.5%
Polish	15	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.1%
Internet access	90.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 67439

What city is ZIP code 67439 in?

ZIP code 67439 is primarily assigned to Ellsworth, Kansas.

What county is ZIP code 67439 in?

ZIP code 67439 falls within Ellsworth County, Kansas.

Does ZIP code 67439 have a large retiree population?

45% of households in ZIP code 67439 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 67439?

The median home value in ZIP code 67439 is $133,400.

What is the population of ZIP code 67439?

ZIP code 67439 has an estimated population of 3,297 residents, with a density of 15 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 67439?

The median household income in ZIP code 67439 is $67,768, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 67439 in?

ZIP code 67439 observes the CST timezone.