Olmitz ZIP Codes — Barton County, KS

There is one unique ZIP code in Olmitz, Kansas and it is 67564. Area code: 620.

ZIP codes

81.51

sq mi land

0.05

sq mi water

620

area code

Olmitz, KS ZIP code map

About Olmitz, KS

Olmitz is a small city located in Barton County, Kansas. Known for its rural charm and tight-knit community, Olmitz offers a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kansas plains. The city is a quintessential example of small-town America, where residents enjoy a slower pace of life and strong community bonds.

Location & geography

Olmitz is situated in west-central Kansas, approximately 10 miles northeast of Great Bend, a larger city in Barton County. It is surrounded by picturesque farmland and rolling hills, encompassing a land area of 81.51 square miles and a water area of just 0.05 square miles. The geography of Olmitz is characterized by its flat terrain, making it ideal for agriculture and outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The community of Olmitz is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong local values, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents. Agriculture serves as a key industry in the area, with many inhabitants engaged in farming and related businesses. Daily life in Olmitz revolves around community events, family gatherings, and the celebration of local culture.

Transportation

Olmitz is accessible via several highways, including U.S. Route 281, which connects it to neighboring towns and offers easy travel to larger cities. The nearest airport is Great Bend Municipal Airport, located about 12 miles to the southwest, providing regional connections for air travel. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transport for residents.

History

Olmitz was founded in the late 1800s and has maintained its agricultural roots as a vital part of its identity. The city has witnessed various developments over the years, including the establishment of local businesses that cater to the farming community. Notable events in the town’s history include annual celebrations that highlight its agricultural heritage and promote community engagement.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Olmitz is that the city has a rich agricultural tradition that dates back to its founding. Despite its small size, it has a unique charm that attracts visitors seeking a glimpse of rural Kansas life.

ZIP codes for Olmitz, KS (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
67564	Olmitz	Barton	View map

Demographics & statistics

291

Population

45.8

Median age

$54,722

Median household income

$27,175

Per capita income

$90,700

Median home value

Median monthly rent

93.5%

Home ownership

4.5%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

155

Housing units

14.1%

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	81	27.8%
18 and over	210	72.2%
65 and over	48	16.5%
Median age	45.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Two or more races 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	287	98.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0.7%
Two or more races	2	0.7%

Household income

Under $10k 3.7%

$10k–$15k 0.9%

$15k–$25k 3.7%

$25k–$35k 12.0%

$35k–$50k 14.8%

$50k–$75k 32.4%

$75k–$100k 13.0%

$100k–$150k 13.9%

$200k+ 5.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.7%
$10k–$15k	0.9%
$15k–$25k	3.7%
$25k–$35k	12.0%
$35k–$50k	14.8%
$50k–$75k	32.4%
$75k–$100k	13.0%
$100k–$150k	13.9%
$200k+	5.6%
Median income	$54,722

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 37.6%

$50k–$100k 18.8%

$100k–$150k 21.8%

$150k–$200k 8.9%

$200k–$300k 9.9%

$500k–$1M 3.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$90,700
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	93.5%
Renter occupied	6.5%
Vacant	33.3%
Single-family detached	98.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.6%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.77

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.4%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.6%
1980–1989	4.9%
1970–1979	6.2%
1960–1969	16.7%
1950–1959	19.1%
1940–1949	3.7%
1939 or earlier	41.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	8.0%
2 bedrooms	34.0%
3 bedrooms	31.5%
4 bedrooms	18.5%
5+ bedrooms	8.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.6%
1 vehicle	16.7%
2 vehicles	31.5%
3 or more	47.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	65.7%
Electricity	11.1%
Propane / LP gas	22.2%
Wood	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	67	62.0%
Cohabiting couple	4	3.7%
Male householder, no spouse	25	23.1%
Female householder, no spouse	12	11.1%
Households with children under 18	27	25.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	39	36.1%
Average household size	2.69

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	17.8%	29.5%
Married	51.2%	55.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	1.6%	3.8%
Divorced	29.5%	11.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 9.7%

HS graduate 28.1%

Some college, no degree 30.8%

Associate's degree 15.7%

Bachelor's degree 9.7%

Graduate / professional 4.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.6%
Bachelor's or higher	14.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	46	51.7%
High school	37	41.6%
College / grad school	6	6.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 25.2%

Agriculture & mining 21.4%

Education & healthcare 15.1%

Professional & management 12.6%

Construction 6.9%

Wholesale trade 4.4%

Public administration 4.4%

Manufacturing 3.1%

Finance & real estate 2.5%

Transportation & utilities 1.9%

Information 1.9%

Other services 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.7%
Service	6.3%
Sales & office	17.6%
Natural resources & construction	11.3%
Production & transportation	32.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.6%
Government	7.5%
Self-employed	18.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	89.1%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.4

Poverty

All people 4.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 6.2%

Married-couple families 4.5%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.7%
Retirement income	20.4%
Supplemental Security	1.9%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.4%
High cholesterol	36.9%
Heart disease	8.0%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	26.7%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	7.5%
Cancer	8.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.1%
No physical activity	23.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.8%
Fair or poor health	14.5%
Poor mental health	13.1%
Poor physical health	10.8%
No health insurance	14.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.8%
Visited dentist	63.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.6%
Teeth loss	14.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	18	8.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.2%
Under 18	38.3%
18–64 years	3.1%
65 and over	35.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.0%
Public insurance	39.2%
Uninsured under 19	2.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	285	97.9%
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)	291	100.0%
Born in same state	288	99.0%
Born in different state	196	67.4%
Foreign born	3	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	11	3.8%
Italian	5	1.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	2	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.1%
Internet access	78.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Olmitz, KS have?

Olmitz, KS has one ZIP code: 67564. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.