67739 ZIP Code — Herndon, KS

Rawlins County, Kansas

ZIP code 67739 is located in Herndon, Kansas, within Rawlins County. It covers approximately 126.67 square miles and serves a population of 219 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 785.

About ZIP code 67739

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 $55,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $46,250. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. 39% 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 31 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 29%.

Overall, ZIP code 67739 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

219

population

126.67

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

67739 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 67739

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 67739. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Herndon	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

67730 Atwood (8.5 mi) 67749 Oberlin (18 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	219
Population density	2 / sq mi
State FIPS	20
County FIPS	153

Geography
Land area	126.67 sq mi
Water area	0.01 sq mi
Latitude	39.8718
Longitude	-100.8506
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	58.9%	45.3%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	18.5%	32.4%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	21.0%	20.8%	21.0%
Over $200k	1.6%	1.5%	5.7%

Demographics & statistics

219

Population

People per sq mi

52.2

Median age

$46,250

Median household income

$34,318

Per capita income

$55,600

Median home value

$553

Median monthly rent

77.2%

Home ownership

19.2%

Poverty rate

8.8%

Unemployment

133

Housing units

16.9%

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	21	9.6%
18 and over	198	90.4%
65 and over	67	30.6%
Median age	52.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.2%

Two or more races 5.5%

Asian 2.3%

Group	Count	%
White	202	92.2%
Two or more races	12	5.5%
Asian	5	2.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.9%	45.3%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	18.5%	32.4%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	21.0%	20.8%	21.0%
Over $200k	1.6%	1.5%	5.7%

Under $10k 6.3%

$10k–$15k 12.6%

$15k–$25k 7.9%

$25k–$35k 14.2%

$35k–$50k 9.4%

$50k–$75k 14.2%

$75k–$100k 9.4%

$100k–$150k 22.0%

$150k–$200k 3.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.3%
$10k–$15k	12.6%
$15k–$25k	7.9%
$25k–$35k	14.2%
$35k–$50k	9.4%
$50k–$75k	14.2%
$75k–$100k	9.4%
$100k–$150k	22.0%
$150k–$200k	3.9%
Median income	$46,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 44.9%

$50k–$100k 14.3%

$100k–$150k 8.2%

$150k–$200k 12.2%

$200k–$300k 20.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$55,600
Median rent / month	$553
Owner occupied	77.2%
Renter occupied	22.8%
Vacant	21.6%
Single-family detached	75.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	19.8%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	1.94

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.6%
1980–1989	17.3%
1970–1979	17.9%
1960–1969	9.3%
1950–1959	12.3%
1940–1949	3.1%
1939 or earlier	39.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	13.0%
2 bedrooms	16.0%
3 bedrooms	31.5%
4 bedrooms	30.9%
5+ bedrooms	8.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.9%
1 vehicle	11.8%
2 vehicles	26.8%
3 or more	53.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	60.6%
Electricity	13.4%
Propane / LP gas	23.6%
Wood	2.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	49	38.6%
Cohabiting couple	2	1.6%
Male householder, no spouse	45	35.4%
Female householder, no spouse	31	24.4%
Households with children under 18	18	14.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	49	38.6%
Average household size	1.72

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	42.3%	11.5%
Married	47.7%	56.3%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.9%	17.7%
Divorced	9.0%	14.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.8%

Some HS, no diploma 7.9%

HS graduate 32.0%

Some college, no degree 18.0%

Associate's degree 22.5%

Bachelor's degree 12.9%

Graduate / professional 3.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.3%
Bachelor's or higher	16.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1	3.4%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	7	24.1%
High school	12	41.4%
College / grad school	9	31.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.0%

Agriculture & mining 20.2%

Manufacturing 16.3%

Construction 10.6%

Public administration 8.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.8%

Other services 4.8%

Professional & management 1.9%

Wholesale trade 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.7%
Service	12.5%
Sales & office	14.4%
Natural resources & construction	26.9%
Production & transportation	14.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	61.5%
Government	22.1%
Self-employed	16.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	67.6%
Carpool	20.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	11.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.7

Poverty

All people 19.2%

Under 18 years 38.1%

18 and over 17.2%

Married-couple families 18.4%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.6%
Retirement income	13.4%
Supplemental Security	5.5%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.8%
High blood pressure	42.6%
High cholesterol	40.4%
Diabetes	14.1%
Heart disease	9.5%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	32.2%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	9.0%
Cancer	9.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.6%
Binge drinking	14.8%
No physical activity	26.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.4%
Depression	18.1%
Fair or poor health	16.3%
Poor mental health	12.6%
Poor physical health	12.1%
No health insurance	12.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.1%
Visited dentist	63.5%
Cholesterol screening	91.5%
Teeth loss	14.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	13	6.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	29.2%
Under 18	38.1%
18–64 years	16.0%
65 and over	52.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.8%
Public insurance	42.9%
No insurance	11.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	217	99.1%
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)	214	97.7%
Born in same state	209	95.4%
Born in different state	130	59.4%
Foreign born	5	2.3%
Naturalized citizen	5	2.3%
Not a US citizen	5	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	45	20.5%
Irish	12	5.5%
French	11	5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	9	4.1%
German	2	0.9%
English	2	0.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	58.0%
Internet access	88.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 67739

What city is ZIP code 67739 in?

ZIP code 67739 is primarily assigned to Herndon, Kansas.

What county is ZIP code 67739 in?

ZIP code 67739 falls within Rawlins County, Kansas.

Does ZIP code 67739 have an older population?

31% of residents in ZIP code 67739 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67739?

19% of residents in ZIP code 67739 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 67739 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 67739 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 67739?

The median home value in ZIP code 67739 is $55,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 67739 in?

ZIP code 67739 observes the CST timezone.