67640 ZIP Code — Gorham, KS

Russell County, Kansas

ZIP code 67640 is located in Gorham, Kansas, within Russell County. It covers approximately 115.29 square miles and serves a population of 385 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 785.

About ZIP code 67640

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 $95,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 74%.

Median household income is $62,875. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 43% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

15% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 15% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 67640 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

385

population

115.29

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

67640 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 67640

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 67640. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Gorham	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

67671 Victoria (4.9 mi) 67665 Russell (9.2 mi) 67658 Paradise (12.2 mi) 67601 Hays (16.8 mi) 67673 Waldo (17.2 mi) 67637 Ellis (19.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	385
Population density	3 / sq mi
State FIPS	20
County FIPS	167

Geography
Land area	115.29 sq mi
Water area	0.12 sq mi
Latitude	38.8954
Longitude	-99.0453
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	785

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.4%	48.8%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	42.2%	38.2%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	17.7%	9.5%	21.0%
Over $200k	0.7%	3.5%	5.7%

Demographics & statistics

385

Population

People per sq mi

33.3

Median age

$62,875

Median household income

$32,370

Per capita income

$95,500

Median home value

$745

Median monthly rent

73.9%

Home ownership

5.7%

Poverty rate

1.0%

Unemployment

152

Housing units

11.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	74	19.2%
18 and over	311	80.8%
65 and over	80	20.8%
Median age	33.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.3%

Two or more races 8.9%

Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Group	Count	%
White	350	89.3%
Two or more races	35	8.9%
Hispanic or Latino	7	1.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.4%	48.8%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	42.2%	38.2%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	17.7%	9.5%	21.0%
Over $200k	0.7%	3.5%	5.7%

Under $10k 1.9%

$10k–$15k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 16.6%

$25k–$35k 7.0%

$35k–$50k 15.3%

$50k–$75k 21.7%

$75k–$100k 14.0%

$100k–$150k 15.3%

$150k–$200k 3.8%

$200k+ 3.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.9%
$10k–$15k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	16.6%
$25k–$35k	7.0%
$35k–$50k	15.3%
$50k–$75k	21.7%
$75k–$100k	14.0%
$100k–$150k	15.3%
$150k–$200k	3.8%
$200k+	3.2%
Median income	$62,875

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 23.3%

$50k–$100k 31.0%

$100k–$150k 13.8%

$150k–$200k 8.6%

$200k–$300k 13.8%

$300k–$500k 9.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$95,500
Median rent / month	$745
Owner occupied	73.9%
Renter occupied	26.1%
Vacant	18.7%
Single-family detached	88.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.6%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.43

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.1%
2000–2009	5.7%
1990–1999	3.1%
1980–1989	16.6%
1970–1979	12.4%
1960–1969	3.6%
1950–1959	17.6%
1940–1949	17.1%
1939 or earlier	19.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	15.5%
2 bedrooms	34.7%
3 bedrooms	32.1%
4 bedrooms	12.4%
5+ bedrooms	5.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.3%
1 vehicle	24.8%
2 vehicles	50.3%
3 or more	23.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	71.3%
Electricity	17.2%
Propane / LP gas	10.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	68	43.3%
Cohabiting couple	13	8.3%
Male householder, no spouse	46	29.3%
Female householder, no spouse	30	19.1%
Households with children under 18	41	26.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	63	40.1%
Average household size	2.45

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.9%	39.0%
Married	47.9%	44.0%
Separated	3.7%	0.6%
Widowed	2.5%	8.2%
Divorced	14.1%	8.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%

Some HS, no diploma 1.3%

HS graduate 50.4%

Some college, no degree 20.5%

Associate's degree 14.3%

Bachelor's degree 6.7%

Graduate / professional 4.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.4%
Bachelor's or higher	11.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	6	7.2%
Elementary school	33	39.8%
High school	11	13.3%
College / grad school	33	39.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 23.3%

Education & healthcare 18.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.1%

Wholesale trade 10.7%

Agriculture & mining 8.7%

Construction 6.8%

Finance & real estate 4.9%

Manufacturing 3.9%

Transportation & utilities 2.9%

Other services 2.4%

Professional & management 1.9%

Public administration 1.5%

Information 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	18.9%
Service	20.4%
Sales & office	20.9%
Natural resources & construction	12.1%
Production & transportation	27.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	89.3%
Government	4.9%
Self-employed	5.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.8%
Carpool	3.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	4.9%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.7

Poverty

All people 5.7%

Under 18 years 4.1%

18 and over 6.1%

Married-couple families 5.9%

Female-led households 9.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.7%
Retirement income	15.3%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.2%
High blood pressure	35.8%
High cholesterol	34.8%
Diabetes	10.7%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	26.3%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.1%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.0%
Binge drinking	17.8%
No physical activity	23.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.8%
Depression	19.2%
Fair or poor health	13.6%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	10.3%
No health insurance	13.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.9%
Visited dentist	64.4%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	13.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	47	15.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.0%
Under 18	12.2%
18–64 years	11.3%
65 and over	23.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.3%
Public insurance	31.2%
No insurance	15.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	361	93.8%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	381	99.0%
Born in same state	378	98.2%
Born in different state	313	81.3%
Foreign born	3	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	4	1.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	32	8.3%
Italian	10	2.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	5	1.3%
German	1	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.8%
Internet access	91.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 67640

What city is ZIP code 67640 in?

ZIP code 67640 is primarily assigned to Gorham, Kansas.

What county is ZIP code 67640 in?

ZIP code 67640 falls within Russell County, Kansas.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 67640?

11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 67640 have a large retiree population?

43% of households in ZIP code 67640 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 67640 have a large veteran population?

15% of civilians in ZIP code 67640 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 67640?

The median home value in ZIP code 67640 is $95,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 67640 in?

ZIP code 67640 observes the CST timezone.