Ellsworth ZIP Code List — Ellsworth County, KS

There is one unique ZIP code in Ellsworth, Kansas and it is 67439. Area code: 785.
1
ZIP codes
226.60
sq mi land
0.59
sq mi water
785
area code
Ellsworth, KS ZIP code map

About Ellsworth, KS

Ellsworth, Kansas is a small city located in Ellsworth County in the central part of the state. Known for its rich history and charming community, it serves as a hub for local agriculture and commerce. With a unique blend of rural character and modern amenities, Ellsworth provides a welcoming atmosphere for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Ellsworth is situated in the central region of Kansas, approximately 21 miles southwest of Salina and 50 miles northwest of Wichita. The city covers a land area of 226.60 square miles, with a small water area of 0.59 square miles. The terrain primarily consists of rolling plains, characteristic of the Kansas landscape, contributing to its agricultural viability.

Community & economy

The character of Ellsworth is defined by its friendly residents and strong community ties, making it an inviting place to live and work. The local economy is largely supported by agriculture and small businesses, contributing to a stable and vibrant daily life. Inhabitants enjoy various local events and gatherings that foster camaraderie and enhance the city's charm.

Transportation

Transportation in Ellsworth is facilitated by several highways, including Interstate 70, which runs to the north of the city, providing easy access to larger urban areas. The nearest named airport is the Salina Municipal Airport, located about 22 miles to the northeast. Public transit options are limited, requiring most residents to rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Ellsworth was founded in the 1870s and quickly became a significant location due to the arrival of the railroad, which bolstered its economy and population. Historically, agriculture has been a cornerstone of the city's industry, with significant production in crops and livestock. Notable events include the establishment of various community organizations and events that celebrate the city's heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Ellsworth is that it is home to the historic Ellsworth Opera House, which has been a focal point for performing arts in the community. Additionally, Ellsworth was once the site of a notorious raid during the days of the wild west.

ZIP codes for Ellsworth, KS (1)
ZIP code City County Map
67439 Ellsworth Ellsworth View map

Demographics & statistics

3,297
Population
40.9
Median age
$67,768
Median household income
$28,861
Per capita income
$133,400
Median home value
$665
Median monthly rent
76.3%
Home ownership
6.8%
Poverty rate
1.9%
Unemployment
995
Housing units
18.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
101
Under 5
65
55
5–9
36
119
10–14
77
83
15–19
53
109
20–24
71
327
25–34
211
331
35–44
214
195
45–54
126
138
55–59
90
149
60–64
97
188
65–74
121
159
75–84
103
48
85+
31
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1853716.3%
18 and over2,76083.7%
65 and over65019.7%
Median age40.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.4%
Two or more races 6.9%
Black or African American 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.2%
Asian 0.6%
Other race 0.4%
GroupCount%
White2,77381.4%
Two or more races2346.9%
Black or African American1795.3%
Hispanic or Latino1083.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native762.2%
Asian220.6%
Other race130.4%

Household income

Under $10k 3.7%
$10k–$15k 4.3%
$15k–$25k 10.5%
$25k–$35k 4.6%
$35k–$50k 7.5%
$50k–$75k 25.0%
$75k–$100k 17.1%
$100k–$150k 17.1%
$150k–$200k 7.8%
$200k+ 2.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.7%
$10k–$15k4.3%
$15k–$25k10.5%
$25k–$35k4.6%
$35k–$50k7.5%
$50k–$75k25.0%
$75k–$100k17.1%
$100k–$150k17.1%
$150k–$200k7.8%
$200k+2.4%
Median income$67,768

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.9%
$50k–$100k 24.7%
$100k–$150k 20.4%
$150k–$200k 8.8%
$200k–$300k 25.8%
$300k–$500k 8.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$133,400
Median rent / month$665
Owner occupied76.3%
Renter occupied23.7%
Vacant15.1%
Single-family detached83.5%
Large apartment buildings2.0%
Mobile homes3.1%
Median rooms7.0
Avg household size (owned)2.39

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20196.3%
2000–20093.3%
1990–19999.1%
1980–19897.6%
1970–197916.8%
1960–196914.0%
1950–19593.8%
1940–19494.9%
1939 or earlier34.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.2%
1 bedroom5.5%
2 bedrooms24.4%
3 bedrooms32.5%
4 bedrooms20.1%
5+ bedrooms17.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle5.2%
1 vehicle23.9%
2 vehicles44.7%
3 or more26.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas67.2%
Electricity19.1%
Propane / LP gas8.1%
Wood4.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family67063.3%
Cohabiting couple70.7%
Male householder, no spouse14113.3%
Female householder, no spouse24022.7%
Households with children under 1824122.8%
Households with seniors (65+)44141.7%
Average household size2.22

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married32.3%12.3%
Married43.1%62.0%
Separated4.8%1.6%
Widowed3.5%17.1%
Divorced16.3%7.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%
Some HS, no diploma 6.8%
HS graduate 38.3%
Some college, no degree 27.3%
Associate's degree 8.1%
Bachelor's degree 13.4%
Graduate / professional 5.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher92.5%
Bachelor's or higher18.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool254.1%
Kindergarten365.9%
Elementary school24239.5%
High school17628.7%
College / grad school13421.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.2%
Public administration 14.6%
Manufacturing 9.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 9.0%
Agriculture & mining 7.8%
Construction 7.7%
Retail trade 6.2%
Finance & real estate 5.2%
Transportation & utilities 4.5%
Professional & management 3.3%
Other services 3.3%
Information 0.9%
Wholesale trade 0.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts40.3%
Service29.8%
Sales & office12.9%
Natural resources & construction6.6%
Production & transportation10.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector64.6%
Government24.0%
Self-employed11.4%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone81.4%
Carpool7.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walk4.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)14.6

Poverty

All people 6.8%
Under 18 years 6.7%
18 and over 6.8%
Married-couple families 0.6%
Female-led households 31.6%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security45.0%
Retirement income28.6%
Supplemental Security3.1%
Cash public assistance2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP4.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure35.1%
High cholesterol35.0%
Heart disease6.8%
Stroke3.0%
Asthma8.8%
Arthritis23.8%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease6.4%
Cancer6.6%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking19.8%
No physical activity24.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.6%
Fair or poor health13.9%
Poor mental health13.4%
Poor physical health9.9%
No health insurance16.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)70.6%
Visited dentist59.2%
Cholesterol screening86.9%
Teeth loss14.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2248.1%
Disability%
Any disability18.0%
Under 1814.9%
18–64 years12.0%
65 and over33.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance75.2%
Public insurance37.2%
Uninsured under 194.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only3,13195.0%
Spanish170.5%
Other Indo-European170.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)3,23898.2%
Born in same state3,21297.4%
Born in different state2,45574.5%
Foreign born260.8%
Naturalized citizen591.8%
Not a US citizen2135.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian38711.7%
French2888.7%
Arab1394.2%
Irish611.9%
AncestryCount%
Dutch280.8%
English160.5%
Polish150.5%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access32.1%
Internet access90.9%

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

Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for Ellsworth, KS?
Ellsworth, KS has one ZIP code: 67439.
What is the main ZIP code for Ellsworth, KS?
The primary ZIP code for Ellsworth, KS is 67439. The city uses area code 785 for phone service.
What county is Ellsworth, KS in?
Ellsworth is located in Ellsworth County, Kansas.
How many ZIP codes are in Ellsworth, KS?
Ellsworth, KS has 1 ZIP code.
What ZIP code should I use when mailing something to the Ellsworth County Courthouse located in downtown Ellsworth?
The Ellsworth County Courthouse in downtown Ellsworth uses ZIP code 67439.
What is the correct ZIP code for the Ellsworth City Hall and municipal offices?
Ellsworth City Hall and municipal offices are located in ZIP code 67439, which is the sole ZIP code serving Ellsworth, Kansas.
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