Dodge City ZIP Code List — Ford County, KS

There is one unique ZIP code in Dodge City, Kansas and it is 67801. Area code: 620.

ZIP codes

367.92

sq mi land

0.60

sq mi water

620

area code

Dodge City, KS ZIP code map

About Dodge City, KS

Dodge City, Kansas, is a vibrant city located in the heart of Ford County. Known for its rich history and cultural significance, it has become a prominent hub in the region. With a unique blend of Old West charm and modern amenities, Dodge City attracts visitors and residents alike.

Location & geography

Geographically, Dodge City is situated in southwestern Kansas and covers a total area of 367.92 square miles, including 0.60 square miles of water. The city is surrounded by several nearby cities such as Garden City, located approximately 45 miles to the southwest, and Liberal, about 40 miles to the southeast. The terrain is primarily flat, characteristic of the High Plains region.

Community & economy

The community of Dodge City is known for its welcoming atmosphere, where residents take pride in their cowboy heritage. The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture, and various industries such as meat processing play a significant role in daily life. Opportunities for outdoor activities and community events foster a strong sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

Transportation

Dodge City is served by major highways, including U.S. Route 50 and U.S. Route 283, providing convenient access to surrounding areas. The nearest airport is Dodge City Regional Airport, which offers services for regional travel. Public transit options are limited, so personal vehicles are commonly used for transportation.

History

Dodge City was founded in the late 1800s during the era of westward expansion, quickly gaining notoriety as a cattle town. Its role as a major shipping point for cattle drives laid the foundation for key industries that continue today. Dodge City is also famous for its historic significance, with events like the Dodge City Days festival celebrating its rich cowboy heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Dodge City is that it was once known as the 'Wickedest Little City in America' due to its reputation as a frontier town with a rough-and-tumble past. Today, it is home to the Boot Hill Museum, which preserves and showcases the city's unique cowboy history.

ZIP codes for Dodge City, KS (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
67801	Dodge City	Ford	View map

Demographics & statistics

30,935

Population

31.4

Median age

$68,808

Median household income

$27,835

Per capita income

$116,900

Median home value

$972

Median monthly rent

63.0%

Home ownership

12.6%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

7,183

Housing units

18.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,400

Under 5

1,312

1,337

5–9

1,254

1,356

10–14

1,271

1,215

15–19

1,139

1,303

20–24

1,221

2,159

25–34

2,023

2,003

35–44

1,877

1,904

45–54

1,784

909

55–59

851

829

60–64

776

857

65–74

803

499

75–84

467

199

85+

187

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	9,443	30.5%
18 and over	21,492	69.5%
65 and over	3,012	9.7%
Median age	31.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 49.6%

Hispanic or Latino 22.1%

Two or more races 12.7%

Other race 11.5%

Black or African American 2.1%

Asian 1.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	19,706	49.6%
Hispanic or Latino	8,772	22.1%
Two or more races	5,033	12.7%
Other race	4,569	11.5%
Black or African American	849	2.1%
Asian	462	1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	242	0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	74	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 3.5%

$10k–$15k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 8.1%

$25k–$35k 11.2%

$35k–$50k 13.5%

$50k–$75k 16.3%

$75k–$100k 18.1%

$100k–$150k 16.9%

$150k–$200k 6.6%

$200k+ 4.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.5%
$10k–$15k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	8.1%
$25k–$35k	11.2%
$35k–$50k	13.5%
$50k–$75k	16.3%
$75k–$100k	18.1%
$100k–$150k	16.9%
$150k–$200k	6.6%
$200k+	4.7%
Median income	$68,808

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.5%

$50k–$100k 25.7%

$100k–$150k 15.3%

$150k–$200k 12.7%

$200k–$300k 13.9%

$300k–$500k 11.1%

$500k–$1M 1.8%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$116,900
Median rent / month	$972
Owner occupied	63.0%
Renter occupied	37.0%
Vacant	6.7%
Single-family detached	68.2%
Large apartment buildings	2.3%
Mobile homes	10.8%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.89

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	3.9%
2000–2009	7.2%
1990–1999	6.6%
1980–1989	13.5%
1970–1979	21.7%
1960–1969	14.5%
1950–1959	13.3%
1940–1949	6.9%
1939 or earlier	11.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	5.5%
2 bedrooms	25.9%
3 bedrooms	45.7%
4 bedrooms	13.6%
5+ bedrooms	7.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.3%
1 vehicle	27.6%
2 vehicles	40.9%
3 or more	26.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	76.4%
Electricity	16.6%
Propane / LP gas	4.8%
Wood	0.8%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,026	49.1%
Cohabiting couple	660	6.5%
Male householder, no spouse	1,741	17.0%
Female householder, no spouse	2,800	27.4%
Households with children under 18	4,481	43.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,252	22.0%
Average household size	2.97

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.7%	29.8%
Married	49.4%	47.6%
Separated	1.6%	1.8%
Widowed	2.1%	8.4%
Divorced	12.2%	12.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 14.9%

Some HS, no diploma 9.8%

HS graduate 25.9%

Some college, no degree 20.0%

Associate's degree 10.5%

Bachelor's degree 12.3%

Graduate / professional 6.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	75.3%
Bachelor's or higher	18.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	441	5.1%
Kindergarten	309	3.6%
Elementary school	4,286	49.4%
High school	2,184	25.2%
College / grad school	1,457	16.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 31.1%

Education & healthcare 16.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.0%

Construction 7.8%

Retail trade 7.3%

Professional & management 6.6%

Transportation & utilities 6.5%

Other services 3.6%

Agriculture & mining 3.2%

Finance & real estate 3.0%

Public administration 2.2%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.4%
Service	17.5%
Sales & office	14.9%
Natural resources & construction	14.3%
Production & transportation	29.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.0%
Government	12.0%
Self-employed	6.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.3%
Carpool	15.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.8%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	12.3

Poverty

All people 12.6%

Under 18 years 16.8%

18 and over 10.7%

Married-couple families 4.1%

Female-led households 28.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	22.3%
Retirement income	13.8%
Supplemental Security	2.4%
Cash public assistance	2.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.7%
High cholesterol	30.4%
Heart disease	5.7%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	20.0%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	6.2%
Cancer	4.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.2%
No physical activity	33.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.0%
Fair or poor health	18.5%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	11.1%
No health insurance	29.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.4%
Visited dentist	52.9%
Cholesterol screening	83.2%
Teeth loss	18.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	546	2.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.7%
Under 18	2.7%
18–64 years	10.6%
65 and over	37.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.3%
Public insurance	24.8%
Uninsured under 19	6.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	28,223	91.2%
Spanish	6,560	23.2%
Other Indo-European	5,999	21.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	219	0.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	23,185	74.9%
Born in same state	22,848	73.9%
Born in different state	16,929	54.7%
Foreign born	337	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	7,750	25.1%
Not a US citizen	2,443	31.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,353	4.4%
French	1,124	3.6%
Arab	824	2.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	197	0.6%
Dutch	46	0.1%
German	43	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.1%
Internet access	92.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Dodge City, KS?

Dodge City, KS has one ZIP code: 67801.

What is the main ZIP code for Dodge City, KS?

The primary ZIP code for Dodge City, KS is 67801. The city uses area code 620 for phone service.

What county is Dodge City, KS in?

Dodge City is located in Ford County, Kansas.

How many ZIP codes are in Dodge City, KS?

Dodge City, KS has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code covers the historic Boot Hill Museum and the downtown Front Street area of Dodge City?

The Boot Hill Museum and downtown Dodge City's Front Street historic district are located in ZIP code 67801, which encompasses the central business and tourism areas of the city.

What is the ZIP code for Dodge City Community College's main campus?

Dodge City Community College's main campus is located in ZIP code 67801, serving students across Ford County and the surrounding region.