Holcomb ZIP Codes — Finney County, KS

There is one unique ZIP code in Holcomb, Kansas and it is 67851. Area code: 620.

ZIP codes

204.84

sq mi land

0.11

sq mi water

620

area code

Holcomb, KS ZIP code map

About Holcomb, KS

Holcomb, Kansas is a small city located in the heart of Finney County. Known for its close-knit community and agricultural roots, Holcomb plays a pivotal role in southwestern Kansas. It is a place where tradition meets modern conveniences, attracting those who appreciate rural living.

Location & geography

Holcomb is situated in western Kansas, approximately 5 miles east of Garden City and about 30 miles from the Colorado border. The city encompasses a land area of 204.84 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.11 square miles. The terrain is primarily flat, characteristic of the High Plains of the region, making it suitable for agriculture.

Community & economy

The character of Holcomb is defined by its friendly residents who embody the spirit of small-town living. Agriculture serves as a key industry, with many residents involved in farming and related enterprises. Daily life in Holcomb includes community events, local fairs, and an emphasis on strong family values.

Transportation

Traveling to and from Holcomb is facilitated by major highways, particularly U.S. Route 50, which runs east-west and connects to larger regional centers. The closest major airport is the Garden City Regional Airport, located just west of Holcomb, offering both commercial and private flights. Public transit options are limited, so personal vehicles are the primary mode of transportation.

History

Holcomb was founded in the early 20th century, primarily as a farming community in the Finney County area. During its development, the city became a hub for agriculture and trade, fostering local industries that support farming. Notable events throughout its history have included agricultural fairs and community gatherings that celebrate the city’s rural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Holcomb is its historical significance in the agricultural industry of Kansas, particularly with its ties to wheat farming. Another little-known fact is that it serves as a gateway to explore the natural beauty and landscapes of the surrounding High Plains region.

ZIP codes for Holcomb, KS (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
67851	Holcomb	Finney	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,115

Population

29.4

Median age

$80,417

Median household income

$27,934

Per capita income

$198,800

Median home value

$1,058

Median monthly rent

87.6%

Home ownership

6.4%

Poverty rate

0.9%

Unemployment

881

Housing units

16.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

192

5–9

156

196

10–14

160

198

15–19

161

20–24

197

25–34

160

256

35–44

209

170

45–54

139

113

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,152	37.0%
18 and over	1,963	63.0%
65 and over	273	8.8%
Median age	29.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 68.9%

Hispanic or Latino 13.8%

Two or more races 10.5%

Other race 5.3%

Asian 1.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	2,489	68.9%
Hispanic or Latino	497	13.8%
Two or more races	378	10.5%
Other race	191	5.3%
Asian	45	1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	12	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 2.1%

$10k–$15k 4.5%

$15k–$25k 2.9%

$25k–$35k 7.1%

$35k–$50k 7.9%

$50k–$75k 22.0%

$75k–$100k 15.9%

$100k–$150k 23.8%

$150k–$200k 8.5%

$200k+ 5.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.1%
$10k–$15k	4.5%
$15k–$25k	2.9%
$25k–$35k	7.1%
$35k–$50k	7.9%
$50k–$75k	22.0%
$75k–$100k	15.9%
$100k–$150k	23.8%
$150k–$200k	8.5%
$200k+	5.4%
Median income	$80,417

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.0%

$50k–$100k 4.1%

$100k–$150k 10.5%

$150k–$200k 22.8%

$200k–$300k 29.8%

$300k–$500k 18.5%

$500k–$1M 1.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$198,800
Median rent / month	$1,058
Owner occupied	87.6%
Renter occupied	12.4%
Vacant	5.2%
Single-family detached	88.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.5%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	3.27

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.4%
2000–2009	13.7%
1990–1999	21.8%
1980–1989	10.6%
1970–1979	29.5%
1960–1969	4.2%
1950–1959	6.5%
1940–1949	2.7%
1939 or earlier	5.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.4%
1 bedroom	1.0%
2 bedrooms	16.7%
3 bedrooms	32.2%
4 bedrooms	29.9%
5+ bedrooms	19.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.9%
1 vehicle	21.1%
2 vehicles	40.2%
3 or more	36.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	74.7%
Electricity	21.9%
Propane / LP gas	1.8%
Wood	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	656	69.3%
Cohabiting couple	29	3.1%
Male householder, no spouse	116	12.3%
Female householder, no spouse	145	15.3%
Households with children under 18	418	44.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	231	24.4%
Average household size	3.29

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.4%	32.3%
Married	55.8%	57.6%
Separated	1.8%	2.0%
Widowed	1.2%	6.3%
Divorced	4.7%	1.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.4%

Some HS, no diploma 8.3%

HS graduate 30.2%

Some college, no degree 25.2%

Associate's degree 12.9%

Bachelor's degree 10.7%

Graduate / professional 5.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.3%
Bachelor's or higher	16.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	79	7.1%
Kindergarten	55	4.9%
Elementary school	583	52.3%
High school	320	28.7%
College / grad school	78	7.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.2%

Manufacturing 17.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.5%

Transportation & utilities 9.2%

Agriculture & mining 7.5%

Retail trade 7.3%

Construction 6.3%

Finance & real estate 4.8%

Other services 4.3%

Professional & management 4.1%

Public administration 3.8%

Wholesale trade 1.3%

Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.2%
Service	16.2%
Sales & office	16.3%
Natural resources & construction	13.2%
Production & transportation	21.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.4%
Government	11.1%
Self-employed	7.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.6%
Carpool	9.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.5%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	16.9

Poverty

All people 6.4%

Under 18 years 6.0%

18 and over 6.6%

Married-couple families 5.5%

Female-led households 18.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	22.5%
Retirement income	20.0%
Supplemental Security	5.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	26.0%
High cholesterol	28.8%
Heart disease	4.4%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	18.5%
Kidney disease	2.2%
Pulmonary disease	5.2%
Cancer	4.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.1%
No physical activity	23.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.3%
Fair or poor health	13.9%
Poor mental health	15.5%
Poor physical health	9.5%
No health insurance	19.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.4%
Visited dentist	62.3%
Cholesterol screening	85.2%
Teeth loss	13.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	191	9.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.9%
Under 18	3.1%
18–64 years	9.7%
65 and over	39.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	79.5%
Public insurance	25.0%
Uninsured under 19	2.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,958	95.0%
Spanish	208	7.0%
Other Indo-European	196	6.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	12	0.4%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,877	92.4%
Born in same state	2,854	91.6%
Born in different state	2,150	69.0%
Foreign born	23	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	238	7.6%
Not a US citizen	90	37.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	267	8.6%
Italian	128	4.1%
Arab	77	2.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	42	1.3%
English	16	0.5%
German	9	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	30.4%
Internet access	94.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Holcomb, KS have?

Holcomb, KS has one ZIP code: 67851. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.