67879 ZIP Code — Tribune, KS
Greeley County, Kansas
ZIP code 67879 is located in Tribune, Kansas, within Greeley County. It covers approximately 734.42 square miles and serves a population of 1,276 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 620.
About ZIP code 67879
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $114,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 74%.
Median household income is $69,844. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 12 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 29% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
1,276
population
734.42
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
67879 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 67879
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 67879. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Tribune | Preferred |
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,276 |
| Population density | 2 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 20 |
| County FIPS | 071 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 734.42 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 38.4810 |
| Longitude | -101.8062 |
| Timezone | Mountain (MT) |
| Area code | 620 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 44.8% | 44.8% | 41.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 41.1% | 41.1% | 32.2% |
| $100k – $200k | 11.4% | 11.4% | 21.0% |
| Over $200k | 2.6% | 2.6% | 5.7% |
Demographics & statistics
1,276
Population
2
People per sq mi
40.4
Median age
$69,844
Median household income
$36,066
Per capita income
$114,800
Median home value
$749
Median monthly rent
74.4%
Home ownership
8.1%
Poverty rate
0.1%
Unemployment
490
Housing units
28.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
41
Under 5
46
55
5–9
60
47
10–14
51
41
15–19
45
25
20–24
28
52
25–34
57
94
35–44
104
60
45–54
66
33
55–59
36
49
60–64
55
58
65–74
63
35
75–84
39
17
85+
19
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 372 | 29.2% |
| 18 and over | 904 | 70.8% |
| 65 and over | 231 | 18.1% |
| Median age | 40.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
74.2%
Hispanic or Latino
11.4%
Other race
10.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
2.8%
Two or more races
1.3%
Black or African American
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,069 | 74.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 164 | 11.4% |
| Other race | 145 | 10.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 41 | 2.8% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 44.8% | 44.8% | 41.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 41.1% | 41.1% | 32.2% |
| $100k – $200k | 11.4% | 11.4% | 21.0% |
| Over $200k | 2.6% | 2.6% | 5.7% |
Under $10k
0.7%
$10k–$15k
4.0%
$15k–$25k
5.8%
$25k–$35k
8.3%
$35k–$50k
8.3%
$50k–$75k
25.2%
$75k–$100k
22.7%
$100k–$150k
12.0%
$150k–$200k
7.1%
$200k+
5.8%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 0.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 8.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 25.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 22.7% |
| $100k–$150k | 12.0% |
| $150k–$200k | 7.1% |
| $200k+ | 5.8% |
| Median income | $69,844 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
16.1%
$50k–$100k
30.0%
$100k–$150k
12.2%
$150k–$200k
15.9%
$200k–$300k
21.0%
$300k–$500k
3.2%
$500k–$1M
1.7%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $114,800 |
| Median rent / month | $749 |
| Owner occupied | 74.4% |
| Renter occupied | 25.6% |
| Vacant | 12.7% |
| Single-family detached | 84.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.0% |
| Mobile homes | 10.9% |
| Median rooms | 6.3 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.28 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 5.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 2.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 6.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 7.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 17.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 17.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 14.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 12.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 17.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 3.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 26.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 32.5% |
| 4 bedrooms | 29.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 8.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.7% |
| 3 or more | 40.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 60.4% |
| Electricity | 18.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 18.0% |
| Wood | 3.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 330 | 59.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 14 | 2.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 85 | 15.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 122 | 22.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 204 | 37.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 166 | 30.1% |
| Average household size | 2.27 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 19.8% | 16.1% |
| Married | 68.6% | 60.2% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 6.3% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 11.2% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 6.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
9.0%
Some HS, no diploma
2.2%
HS graduate
25.2%
Some college, no degree
19.1%
Associate's degree
15.8%
Bachelor's degree
17.6%
Graduate / professional
11.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 88.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 28.8% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 6 | 1.8% |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 3.0% |
| Elementary school | 191 | 57.0% |
| High school | 98 | 29.3% |
| College / grad school | 30 | 9.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
21.5%
Education & healthcare
20.6%
Retail trade
16.2%
Transportation & utilities
8.8%
Construction
6.8%
Public administration
5.6%
Information
5.1%
Professional & management
4.1%
Manufacturing
3.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.8%
Finance & real estate
2.7%
Wholesale trade
2.3%
Other services
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 39.0% |
| Service | 13.0% |
| Sales & office | 22.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 15.4% |
| Production & transportation | 10.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 62.3% |
| Government | 24.2% |
| Self-employed | 12.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 1.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 64.4% |
| Carpool | 9.2% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 6.8% |
| Work from home | 17.8% |
| Other means | 1.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 11.8 |
Poverty
All people
8.1%
Under 18 years
14.2%
18 and over
5.5%
Married-couple families
3.0%
Female-led households
27.9%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 30.5% |
| Retirement income | 26.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 1.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 1.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 36.4% |
| High blood pressure | 38.1% |
| High cholesterol | 36.6% |
| Diabetes | 11.6% |
| Heart disease | 7.9% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Asthma | 9.2% |
| Arthritis | 28.4% |
| Kidney disease | 3.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.3% |
| Cancer | 8.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 16.6% |
| Binge drinking | 15.9% |
| No physical activity | 25.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.6% |
| Depression | 18.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.9% |
| Poor mental health | 12.9% |
| Poor physical health | 10.6% |
| No health insurance | 15.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.9% |
| Visited dentist | 64.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.2% |
| Teeth loss | 14.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 43 | 4.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 11.3% |
| Under 18 | 2.7% |
| 18–64 years | 10.9% |
| 65 and over | 28.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 77.1% |
| Public insurance | 28.9% |
| No insurance | 9.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 12.1% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 1,189 | 93.2% |
| Spanish | 127 | 10.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 111 | 9.3% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.6% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 1,143 | 89.6% |
| Born in same state | 1,138 | 89.2% |
| Born in different state | 771 | 60.4% |
| Foreign born | 5 | 0.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 133 | 10.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 89 | 66.9% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 127 | 10% |
| Italian | 118 | 9.2% |
| English | 78 | 6.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 68 | 5.3% |
| Polish | 22 | 1.7% |
| Dutch | 8 | 0.6% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 43.2% |
| Internet access | 92.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 67879
What city is ZIP code 67879 in?
ZIP code 67879 is primarily assigned to Tribune, Kansas.
What county is ZIP code 67879 in?
ZIP code 67879 falls within Greeley County, Kansas.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 67879?
The median home value in ZIP code 67879 is $114,800.
What is the population of ZIP code 67879?
ZIP code 67879 has an estimated population of 1,276 residents, with a density of 2 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 67879?
The median household income in ZIP code 67879 is $69,844, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 67879 in?
ZIP code 67879 observes the MST timezone.