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Clay County
Wakefield, KS
67487
67487 ZIP Code — Wakefield, KS
Clay County, Kansas
ZIP code 67487 is located in
Wakefield ,
Kansas ,
within Clay County .
It covers approximately 97.81 square miles and serves a population of
1,376 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 785 .
About ZIP code 67487
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 $166,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $58,125. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. 35% 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 30 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 25% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.
Overall, ZIP code 67487 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
1,376
Population density
14 / sq mi
State FIPS
20
County FIPS
027
Geography
Land area
97.81 sq mi
Water area
0.31 sq mi
Latitude
39.2007
Longitude
-97.0730
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
785
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
52.4%
50.5%
41.1%
$50k – $100k
33.1%
33.2%
32.2%
$100k – $200k
12.0%
12.9%
21.0%
Over $200k
2.4%
3.4%
5.7%
Demographics & statistics
$58,125
Median household income
$166,100
Median home value
14.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 323 23.5% 18 and over 1,053 76.5% 65 and over 256 18.6% Median age 40.5 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
3.8%
Group Count % White 1,228 86.6% Two or more races 76 5.4% American Indian / Alaska Native 54 3.8% Hispanic or Latino 42 3% Asian 18 1.3%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
52.4%
50.5%
41.1%
$50k – $100k
33.1%
33.2%
32.2%
$100k – $200k
12.0%
12.9%
21.0%
Over $200k
2.4%
3.4%
5.7%
Range % of households Under $10k 1.0% $10k–$15k 4.5% $15k–$25k 10.3% $25k–$35k 7.5% $35k–$50k 22.5% $50k–$75k 16.4% $75k–$100k 12.4% $100k–$150k 15.0% $150k–$200k 5.2% $200k+ 5.1% Median income $58,125
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $166,100 Median rent / month $833 Owner occupied 81.8% Renter occupied 18.2% Vacant 5.6% Single-family detached 84.0% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 5.1% Median rooms 6.8 Avg household size (owned) 2.46
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 7.2% 2000–2009 6.1% 1990–1999 10.0% 1980–1989 11.0% 1970–1979 9.7% 1960–1969 11.9% 1950–1959 7.6% 1940–1949 5.6% 1939 or earlier 30.8%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 4.4% 2 bedrooms 29.0% 3 bedrooms 38.7% 4 bedrooms 21.1% 5+ bedrooms 6.8%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 0.9% 1 vehicle 19.2% 2 vehicles 40.1% 3 or more 39.8%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 67.0% Electricity 15.7% Propane / LP gas 12.4% Wood 3.3%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 357 62.3% Cohabiting couple 19 3.3% Male householder, no spouse 78 13.6% Female householder, no spouse 119 20.8% Households with children under 18 149 26.0% Households with seniors (65+) 183 31.9% Average household size 2.35
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 14.4% 14.4% Married 68.1% 65.2% Separated 1.8% 0.9% Widowed 3.0% 9.4% Divorced 12.7% 10.1%
Education
Some college, no degree
38.4%
Graduate / professional
3.3%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 94.8% Bachelor's or higher 14.3%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 11 4.1% Kindergarten 46 17.3% Elementary school 96 36.1% High school 57 21.4% College / grad school 56 21.1%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
28.1%
Public administration
14.5%
Professional & management
6.0%
Agriculture & mining
4.3%
Transportation & utilities
2.5%
Finance & real estate
2.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
1.7%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 40.2% Service 16.4% Sales & office 18.9% Natural resources & construction 13.8% Production & transportation 10.6%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 51.2% Government 40.0% Self-employed 8.0% Unpaid family workers 0.8%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 69.9% Carpool 16.8% Public transit 0.3% Walk 0.4% Work from home 9.7% Other means 2.8% Avg commute (minutes) 29.6
Poverty
Married-couple families
4.8%
Female-led households
41.5%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 34.9% Retirement income 32.1% Supplemental Security 3.5% Cash public assistance 0.3% Food stamps / SNAP 5.6%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 39.4% High blood pressure 32.6% High cholesterol 32.9% Diabetes 10.0% Heart disease 6.2% Stroke 2.8% Asthma 9.3% Arthritis 23.7% Kidney disease 2.7% Pulmonary disease 6.2% Cancer 6.8%
Behavior / access % Smoking 17.8% Binge drinking 18.5% No physical activity 21.4% Less than 7 hrs sleep 31.8% Depression 19.5% Fair or poor health 12.5% Poor mental health 13.7% Poor physical health 9.3% No health insurance 13.4% Visited doctor (checkup) 72.9% Visited dentist 64.2% Cholesterol screening 88.8% Teeth loss 12.4%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 247 25.1%
Disability % Any disability 13.4% Under 18 4.3% 18–64 years 12.2% 65 and over 29.9%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 72.7% Public insurance 39.8% No insurance 11.0% Uninsured under 19 6.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 1,244 90.4% Spanish 1 0.1% Other Indo-European 1 0.1% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 1,359 98.8% Born in same state 1,287 93.5% Born in different state 680 49.4% Foreign born 72 5.2% Naturalized citizen 17 1.2% Not a US citizen 17 100.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 198 14.4% Italian 157 11.4% Arab 66 4.8%
Ancestry Count % Polish 9 0.7% Dutch 2 0.1% German 1 0.1%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 41.6% Internet access 88.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 67487
What city is ZIP code 67487 in?
ZIP code 67487 is primarily assigned to Wakefield, Kansas.
What county is ZIP code 67487 in?
ZIP code 67487 falls within Clay County, Kansas.
Does ZIP code 67487 have a large veteran population?
25% of civilians in ZIP code 67487 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 67487?
19% of residents in ZIP code 67487 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 67487?
14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
Is ZIP code 67487 mostly owner-occupied?
82% of occupied units in ZIP code 67487 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What timezone is ZIP code 67487 in?
ZIP code 67487 observes the CST timezone.
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