Geneseo ZIP Codes — Rice County, KS

There is one unique ZIP code in Geneseo, Kansas and it is 67444. Area code: 620.

ZIP codes

164.40

sq mi land

3.06

sq mi water

620

area code

Geneseo, KS ZIP code map

About Geneseo, KS

Geneseo is a small city located in Kansas, specifically in Rice County. Known for its rural charm, Geneseo boasts a close-knit community that enjoys the peaceful lifestyle of small-town living. Residents and visitors alike appreciate the town's rich agricultural heritage and its scenic surroundings.

Location & geography

Geneseo is situated in central Kansas, approximately 12 miles northwest of the larger city of Lyons and about 10 miles southeast of Little River. The city spans a total area of 164.40 square miles, with 3.06 square miles designated as water. The terrain consists primarily of rolling plains that are characteristic of the region, offering expansive views of the Kansas landscape.

Community & economy

The character of Geneseo is defined by its friendly atmosphere and strong community spirit, where local events and gatherings are common. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, contributing to daily life and community events that celebrate this heritage. With its laid-back lifestyle, Geneseo offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of larger urban centers.

Transportation

Geneseo is accessible via several highways, with U.S. Route 56 being the primary thoroughfare that connects it to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport is located in Hutchinson, approximately 25 miles to the southwest, providing residents with access to broader travel options. Public transportation options are limited, emphasizing the town's rural character and reliance on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Geneseo was founded in the late 19th century, with agriculture being a key industry since its inception. Over the years, the city has developed a reputation for its friendly community and picturesque landscapes, fostering a sense of pride among its residents. Notable events in its history include various agricultural fairs that celebrate the town's farming heritage and community spirit.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Geneseo is that despite its small size, the city has a deep-rooted history tied to the development of Kansas agriculture. The community actively engages in preserving its cultural heritage through annual local events.

ZIP codes for Geneseo, KS (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
67444	Geneseo	Rice	View map

Demographics & statistics

551

Population

54.9

Median age

$51,685

Median household income

$40,104

Per capita income

$55,000

Median home value

$1,089

Median monthly rent

77.5%

Home ownership

6.9%

Poverty rate

1.9%

Unemployment

393

Housing units

26.0%

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+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	110	20.0%
18 and over	441	80.0%
65 and over	157	28.5%
Median age	54.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.2%

Two or more races 5%

Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	523	94.2%
Two or more races	28	5%
Hispanic or Latino	4	0.7%

Household income

Under $10k 4.7%

$10k–$15k 2.0%

$15k–$25k 7.9%

$25k–$35k 8.3%

$35k–$50k 20.9%

$50k–$75k 17.0%

$75k–$100k 7.9%

$100k–$150k 10.3%

$150k–$200k 15.4%

$200k+ 5.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.7%
$10k–$15k	2.0%
$15k–$25k	7.9%
$25k–$35k	8.3%
$35k–$50k	20.9%
$50k–$75k	17.0%
$75k–$100k	7.9%
$100k–$150k	10.3%
$150k–$200k	15.4%
$200k+	5.5%
Median income	$51,685

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 40.8%

$50k–$100k 28.6%

$100k–$150k 3.6%

$150k–$200k 6.1%

$200k–$300k 9.7%

$300k–$500k 9.2%

$500k–$1M 2.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$55,000
Median rent / month	$1,089
Owner occupied	77.5%
Renter occupied	22.5%
Vacant	43.8%
Single-family detached	75.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	24.2%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	1.95

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.9%
2000–2009	1.1%
1990–1999	6.0%
1980–1989	7.8%
1970–1979	14.4%
1960–1969	13.1%
1950–1959	17.1%
1940–1949	14.9%
1939 or earlier	20.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	9.1%
2 bedrooms	45.3%
3 bedrooms	37.3%
4 bedrooms	5.6%
5+ bedrooms	2.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.4%
1 vehicle	20.2%
2 vehicles	41.1%
3 or more	38.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	46.2%
Electricity	8.7%
Propane / LP gas	38.3%
Fuel oil	0.4%
Wood	4.7%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	175	69.2%
Cohabiting couple	3	1.2%
Male householder, no spouse	40	15.8%
Female householder, no spouse	35	13.8%
Households with children under 18	38	15.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	131	51.8%
Average household size	2.18

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	18.3%	6.7%
Married	71.3%	74.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.5%
Widowed	4.4%	11.3%
Divorced	6.0%	6.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.5%

Some HS, no diploma 2.0%

HS graduate 23.8%

Some college, no degree 31.2%

Associate's degree 16.6%

Bachelor's degree 16.8%

Graduate / professional 9.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.5%
Bachelor's or higher	26.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	26	26.3%
Elementary school	42	42.4%
High school	21	21.2%
College / grad school	10	10.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.1%

Agriculture & mining 18.4%

Transportation & utilities 11.3%

Finance & real estate 10.9%

Professional & management 7.4%

Retail trade 6.6%

Manufacturing 3.9%

Wholesale trade 3.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.7%

Other services 2.0%

Public administration 2.0%

Construction 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.1%
Service	17.6%
Sales & office	17.6%
Natural resources & construction	10.9%
Production & transportation	16.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.9%
Government	9.0%
Self-employed	11.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.4%
Carpool	3.9%
Public transit	0.8%
Walk	6.3%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.5

Poverty

All people 6.9%

Under 18 years 9.1%

18 and over 6.3%

Married-couple families 0.6%

Female-led households 40.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.8%
Retirement income	44.3%
Supplemental Security	3.6%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	41.0%
High cholesterol	39.1%
Heart disease	9.2%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	31.0%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	8.8%
Cancer	8.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	26.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.2%
Fair or poor health	16.3%
Poor mental health	13.0%
Poor physical health	11.9%
No health insurance	13.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.8%
Visited dentist	63.4%
Cholesterol screening	90.8%
Teeth loss	15.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	55	12.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.7%
Under 18	13.6%
18–64 years	7.0%
65 and over	36.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.9%
Public insurance	44.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	514	93.3%
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)	546	99.1%
Born in same state	546	99.1%
Born in different state	410	74.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	5	0.9%
Not a US citizen	2	40.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	106	19.2%
Arab	39	7.1%
French	29	5.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	8	1.5%
English	4	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.9%
Internet access	78.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Geneseo, KS have?

Geneseo, KS has one ZIP code: 67444. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.