Latham ZIP Codes — Butler County, KS

There is one unique ZIP code in Latham, Kansas and it is 67072. Area code: 620.
1
ZIP codes
116.47
sq mi land
0.53
sq mi water
620
area code
Latham, KS ZIP code map

About Latham, KS

Latham is a small, charming city located in Butler County, Kansas. Known for its friendly community and rural atmosphere, it captures the essence of small-town life. With scenic landscapes and a close-knit population, Latham offers a peaceful environment for its residents.

Location & geography

Latham is situated in south-central Kansas, making it an ideal location for those looking to enjoy a serene lifestyle while being accessible to larger urban areas. It is approximately 28 miles southeast of Wichita, 10 miles northwest of Augusta, and close to other Butler County cities like Benton and El Dorado. The city covers a land area of 116.47 square miles, with a minor water area of 0.53 square miles, providing ample space for both residential and recreational opportunities.

Community & economy

Latham's character is defined by its strong sense of community and agricultural roots, typical of many small towns in Kansas. The local economy primarily thrives on agriculture, with many residents engaged in farming and related industries. Daily life in Latham is centered around community events, local gatherings, and supporting small businesses that foster a friendly and welcoming environment.

Transportation

Latham is accessible via several highways, with State Highway 254 being the primary route for travelers in the area. The nearest major airport is Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport, located about 30 miles northwest of Latham, providing commercial air travel options. Local transportation mainly consists of personal vehicles, as public transit options are limited.

History

Latham was founded in the late 19th century, reflecting the patterns of settlement that characterized Kansas during this period. The town's early economy revolved around agriculture, and it has maintained that focus, developing a strong community built around farming traditions. Notable events through its history include various local celebrations and fairs that highlight its agricultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Latham is that it is home to a tight-knit community, with many families having lived in the area for generations. The city also boasts beautiful landscapes that are perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and bird watching, attracting visitors interested in the natural beauty of Kansas.

ZIP codes for Latham, KS (1)
ZIP code City County Map
67072 Latham Butler View map

Demographics & statistics

320
Population
23.7
Median age
$0
Median household income
$18,746
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$527
Median monthly rent
43.7%
Home ownership
39.6%
Poverty rate
52.2%
Unemployment
88
Housing units
22.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
7
Under 5
9
9
5–9
10
22
10–14
28
8
15–19
9
36
20–24
44
4
25–34
5
21
35–44
26
10
45–54
13
9
55–59
10
3
60–64
4
7
65–74
9
2
75–84
3
5
85+
7
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 189329.1%
18 and over22770.9%
65 and over3310.3%
Median age23.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95%
Two or more races 2.2%
Black or African American 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
GroupCount%
White30495%
Two or more races72.2%
Black or African American61.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native30.9%

Household income

Under $10k 50.6%
$10k–$15k 4.4%
$15k–$25k 4.4%
$25k–$35k 4.4%
$35k–$50k 5.7%
$50k–$75k 12.7%
$75k–$100k 5.7%
$100k–$150k 12.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k50.6%
$10k–$15k4.4%
$15k–$25k4.4%
$25k–$35k4.4%
$35k–$50k5.7%
$50k–$75k12.7%
$75k–$100k5.7%
$100k–$150k12.0%
Median income$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 50.7%
$50k–$100k 7.2%
$200k–$300k 27.5%
$1M+ 14.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$0
Median rent / month$527
Owner occupied43.7%
Renter occupied56.3%
Vacant10.7%
Single-family detached49.2%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes3.4%
Median rooms3.4
Avg household size (owned)3.06

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.6%
2000–20092.3%
1990–199911.3%
1980–19890.0%
1970–197945.2%
1960–19690.0%
1950–19595.6%
1940–19491.7%
1939 or earlier33.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom46.3%
2 bedrooms20.3%
3 bedrooms19.2%
4 bedrooms10.7%
5+ bedrooms3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle51.3%
1 vehicle12.0%
2 vehicles27.8%
3 or more8.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas3.2%
Electricity61.4%
Propane / LP gas12.0%
Wood19.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family4629.1%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse1610.1%
Female householder, no spouse9660.8%
Households with children under 1811371.5%
Households with seniors (65+)2616.5%
Average household size2.03

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married33.8%1.9%
Married52.5%31.6%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed6.3%7.7%
Divorced7.5%58.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%
Some HS, no diploma 16.7%
HS graduate 26.1%
Some college, no degree 25.4%
Associate's degree 7.2%
Bachelor's degree 22.5%
Graduate / professional 0.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher81.2%
Bachelor's or higher22.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool11.1%
Kindergarten66.7%
Elementary school6370.8%
High school1719.1%
College / grad school22.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 30.7%
Education & healthcare 30.7%
Manufacturing 10.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.7%
Wholesale trade 5.3%
Professional & management 5.3%
Transportation & utilities 2.7%
Other services 2.7%
Public administration 2.7%
Agriculture & mining 1.3%
Retail trade 1.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts38.7%
Service12.0%
Sales & office6.7%
Natural resources & construction26.7%
Production & transportation16.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector81.3%
Government16.0%
Self-employed2.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone73.3%
Carpool25.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)61.5

Poverty

All people 39.6%
Under 18 years 23.5%
18 and over 45.4%
Married-couple families 6.5%
Female-led households 89.4%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security18.4%
Retirement income17.1%
Supplemental Security6.3%
Cash public assistance50.6%
Food stamps / SNAP58.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure39.0%
High cholesterol40.1%
Heart disease8.6%
Stroke3.7%
Asthma9.4%
Arthritis29.3%
Kidney disease3.4%
Pulmonary disease8.6%
Cancer8.0%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking16.2%
No physical activity26.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.6%
Fair or poor health16.8%
Poor mental health14.0%
Poor physical health12.0%
No health insurance15.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.2%
Visited dentist61.2%
Cholesterol screening89.8%
Teeth loss16.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans146.2%
Disability%
Any disability15.3%
Under 1815.1%
18–64 years8.2%
65 and over57.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance52.2%
Public insurance55.9%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only30495.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)31999.7%
Born in same state31999.7%
Born in different state28689.4%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen10.3%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian11134.7%
Arab10332.2%
AncestryCount%
French51.6%
Polish10.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access49.4%
Internet access96.8%

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

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