Decatur County, KS ZIP Codes
Kansas (KS) · 4 ZIP codes · 4 cities
4
ZIP codes
2,751
population (2021)
-7.1%
pop change since 2010
20039
FIPS code
Decatur County ZIP code map
About Decatur County
Decatur County is located in Kansas and contains 4 ZIP codes across 4 cities and communities.
The county's population was 2,751 as of 2021,
a decrease of
7.1% from 2,961 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Decatur County is 20039.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 2,751 |
| 2010 population | 2,961 |
| Change | -7.1% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| FIPS code | 20039 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Decatur County
ZIP codes for Decatur County, KS (4)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67635 | Dresden | Decatur | View map |
| 67643 | Jennings | Decatur | View map |
| 67653 | Norcatur | Decatur | View map |
| 67749 | Oberlin | Decatur | View map |
Demographics & statistics
2,773
Population
48.1
Median age
$53,852
Median household income
$33,849
Per capita income
$69,900
Median home value
$367
Median monthly rent
83.5%
Home ownership
17.8%
Poverty rate
3.9%
Unemployment
1,334
Housing units
21.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
81
Under 5
75
90
5–9
84
76
10–14
70
65
15–19
60
44
20–24
41
175
25–34
162
147
35–44
135
131
45–54
121
87
55–59
80
145
60–64
134
233
65–74
216
102
75–84
94
65
85+
60
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 585 | 19.7% |
| 18 and over | 2,188 | 80.3% |
| 65 and over | 770 | 27.1% |
| Median age | 48.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
92.9%
Two or more races
2.8%
Hispanic or Latino
1.5%
Black or African American
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.9%
Other race
0.7%
Asian
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,614 | 92.9% |
| Two or more races | 79 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 26 | 0.9% |
| Other race | 21 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
5.0%
$10k–$15k
3.7%
$15k–$25k
8.1%
$25k–$35k
15.6%
$35k–$50k
10.8%
$50k–$75k
14.6%
$75k–$100k
18.2%
$100k–$150k
17.4%
$150k–$200k
2.1%
$200k+
4.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.7% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.1% |
| $25k–$35k | 15.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 14.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 18.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 17.4% |
| $150k–$200k | 2.1% |
| $200k+ | 4.6% |
| Median income | $53,852 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
29.0%
$50k–$100k
33.2%
$100k–$150k
10.9%
$150k–$200k
12.5%
$200k–$300k
11.3%
$300k–$500k
1.3%
$500k–$1M
1.1%
$1M+
0.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $69,900 |
| Median rent / month | $367 |
| Owner occupied | 83.5% |
| Renter occupied | 16.6% |
| Vacant | 21.2% |
| Single-family detached | 88.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 8.0% |
| Median rooms | 6.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.45 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 3.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 7.2% |
| 1980–1989 | 7.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 9.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 9.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 8.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 7.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 46.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 10.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 27.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 26.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 22.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 13.5% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.2% |
| 3 or more | 37.8% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 38.0% |
| Electricity | 8.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 49.0% |
| Wood | 4.8% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 577 | 47.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 92 | 13.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 299 | 19.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 342 | 20.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 237 | 21.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 570 | 38.9% |
| Average household size | 2.33 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 23.3% | 21.8% |
| Married | 57.8% | 48.7% |
| Separated | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 4.0% | 10.7% |
| Divorced | 14.7% | 16.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.8%
Some HS, no diploma
5.8%
HS graduate
38.0%
Some college, no degree
21.7%
Associate's degree
12.6%
Bachelor's degree
18.3%
Graduate / professional
2.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 93.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 21.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 65 | 11.3% |
| Kindergarten | 11 | 3.6% |
| Elementary school | 263 | 42.2% |
| High school | 137 | 26.0% |
| College / grad school | 71 | 16.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
31.7%
Education & healthcare
19.9%
Transportation & utilities
9.4%
Manufacturing
7.9%
Finance & real estate
6.6%
Retail trade
6.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.5%
Professional & management
4.1%
Other services
4.0%
Wholesale trade
2.4%
Public administration
1.6%
Construction
1.5%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 40.7% |
| Service | 15.5% |
| Sales & office | 17.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.9% |
| Production & transportation | 16.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 61.8% |
| Government | 12.3% |
| Self-employed | 25.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.9% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 51.2% |
| Carpool | 9.7% |
| Public transit | 1.4% |
| Walk | 13.8% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 19.5 |
Poverty
All people
17.8%
Under 18 years
21.9%
18 and over
17.2%
Married-couple families
2.2%
Female-led households
71.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 37.5% |
| Retirement income | 24.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 11.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 3.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 41.4% |
| High cholesterol | 38.7% |
| Heart disease | 9.3% |
| Stroke | 4.0% |
| Asthma | 9.0% |
| Arthritis | 30.4% |
| Kidney disease | 3.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.2% |
| Cancer | 9.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.7% |
| No physical activity | 25.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 29.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.3% |
| Poor mental health | 12.0% |
| Poor physical health | 11.2% |
| No health insurance | 12.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.6% |
| Visited dentist | 64.9% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.6% |
| Teeth loss | 13.6% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 127 | 8.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 23.2% |
| Under 18 | 1.5% |
| 18–64 years | 22.9% |
| 65 and over | 39.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 74.0% |
| Public insurance | 39.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 6.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 2,617 | 95.6% |
| Spanish | 8 | 0.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 8 | 0.3% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 2,757 | 99.1% |
| Born in same state | 2,751 | 99.1% |
| Born in different state | 1,797 | 63.3% |
| Foreign born | 6 | 0.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 16 | 0.9% |
| Not a US citizen | 7 | 17.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 369 | 13.3% |
| French | 275 | 9.9% |
| Arab | 129 | 4.7% |
| English | 91 | 3.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 27 | 1% |
| German | 20 | 0.7% |
| Dutch | 3 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 2 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 43.4% |
| Internet access | 87.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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