67457 ZIP Code — Little River, KS

Rice County, Kansas

ZIP code 67457 is located in Little River, Kansas, within Rice County. It covers approximately 98.69 square miles and serves a population of 594 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 620.

About ZIP code 67457

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 $134,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $51,500. 37% 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 24 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 67457 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

594

population

98.69

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

67457 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 67457

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 67457. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Little River	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

67491 Windom (7.9 mi) 67554 Lyons (8.6 mi) 67444 Geneseo (13.4 mi) 67464 Marquette (14.5 mi) 67546 Inman (15.6 mi) 67460 Mcpherson (16.9 mi) 67579 Sterling (17.5 mi) 67502 Hutchinson (18.5 mi) 67524 Chase (18.6 mi) 67512 Alden (19 mi) 67561 Nickerson (19.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	594
Population density	6 / sq mi
State FIPS	20
County FIPS	159

Geography
Land area	98.69 sq mi
Water area	0.09 sq mi
Latitude	38.3916
Longitude	-98.0256
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	620

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	52.6%	50.2%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	25.0%	33.6%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	22.4%	15.1%	21.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.1%	5.7%

Demographics & statistics

594

Population

People per sq mi

44.0

Median age

$51,500

Median household income

$31,625

Per capita income

$134,100

Median home value

$668

Median monthly rent

82.1%

Home ownership

2.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

217

Housing units

22.2%

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	151	25.4%
18 and over	443	74.6%
65 and over	170	28.6%
Median age	44.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.8%

Two or more races 3.9%

Black or African American 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	569	95.8%
Two or more races	23	3.9%
Black or African American	2	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	52.6%	50.2%	41.1%
$50k – $100k	25.0%	33.6%	32.2%
$100k – $200k	22.4%	15.1%	21.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.1%	5.7%

$10k–$15k 1.8%

$15k–$25k 16.1%

$25k–$35k 15.6%

$35k–$50k 13.8%

$50k–$75k 11.2%

$75k–$100k 8.5%

$100k–$150k 26.8%

$150k–$200k 3.6%

$200k+ 2.7%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	1.8%
$15k–$25k	16.1%
$25k–$35k	15.6%
$35k–$50k	13.8%
$50k–$75k	11.2%
$75k–$100k	8.5%
$100k–$150k	26.8%
$150k–$200k	3.6%
$200k+	2.7%
Median income	$51,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.2%

$50k–$100k 22.8%

$100k–$150k 22.8%

$150k–$200k 8.2%

$200k–$300k 23.9%

$300k–$500k 12.5%

$500k–$1M 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$134,100
Median rent / month	$668
Owner occupied	82.1%
Renter occupied	17.9%
Vacant	12.8%
Single-family detached	94.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.8%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.64

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.2%
2010–2019	15.2%
2000–2009	6.2%
1990–1999	7.4%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	4.7%
1960–1969	6.6%
1950–1959	7.4%
1940–1949	8.2%
1939 or earlier	43.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	6.6%
2 bedrooms	24.5%
3 bedrooms	46.3%
4 bedrooms	8.6%
5+ bedrooms	14.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.9%
1 vehicle	26.3%
2 vehicles	30.8%
3 or more	37.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	56.3%
Electricity	19.2%
Propane / LP gas	18.8%
Wood	4.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	131	58.5%
Cohabiting couple	3	1.3%
Male householder, no spouse	27	12.1%
Female householder, no spouse	63	28.1%
Households with children under 18	62	27.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	87	38.8%
Average household size	2.49

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	14.4%	6.9%
Married	72.8%	62.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	4.0%	15.4%
Divorced	8.9%	14.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.2%

Some HS, no diploma 8.3%

HS graduate 24.8%

Some college, no degree 32.1%

Associate's degree 12.5%

Bachelor's degree 17.9%

Graduate / professional 4.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.5%
Bachelor's or higher	22.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3	2.2%
Kindergarten	47	34.1%
Elementary school	58	42.0%
High school	23	16.7%
College / grad school	7	5.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.8%

Transportation & utilities 17.9%

Manufacturing 12.8%

Retail trade 9.7%

Professional & management 9.7%

Agriculture & mining 6.6%

Construction 5.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.8%

Finance & real estate 3.1%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Other services 1.7%

Public administration 1.7%

Information 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.0%
Service	10.0%
Sales & office	25.9%
Natural resources & construction	17.2%
Production & transportation	17.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.1%
Government	16.9%
Self-employed	9.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	89.2%
Carpool	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.8%
Work from home	3.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.8

Poverty

All people 2.0%

Under 18 years 1.3%

18 and over 2.2%

Married-couple families 3.8%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.6%
Retirement income	22.3%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.5%
High blood pressure	37.4%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Diabetes	12.1%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	28.9%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	8.2%
Cancer	8.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.8%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	26.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.0%
Depression	20.1%
Fair or poor health	15.4%
Poor mental health	14.0%
Poor physical health	11.2%
No health insurance	14.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.0%
Visited dentist	64.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.0%
Teeth loss	14.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	21	4.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.4%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	1.9%
65 and over	17.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	86.6%
Public insurance	28.9%
No insurance	3.0%
Uninsured under 19	1.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	570	96.0%
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)	587	98.8%
Born in same state	585	98.5%
Born in different state	415	69.9%
Foreign born	2	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	7	1.2%
Not a US citizen	7	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	64	10.8%
Italian	63	10.6%
Arab	36	6.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	15	2.5%
Polish	3	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.7%
Internet access	88.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 67457

What city is ZIP code 67457 in?

ZIP code 67457 is primarily assigned to Little River, Kansas.

What county is ZIP code 67457 in?

ZIP code 67457 falls within Rice County, Kansas.

Does ZIP code 67457 have an older population?

29% of residents in ZIP code 67457 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 67457 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 67457 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 67457 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 67457 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 67457?

The median home value in ZIP code 67457 is $134,100.

What timezone is ZIP code 67457 in?

ZIP code 67457 observes the CST timezone.