Solomon ZIP Codes — Dickinson County, KS

There is one unique ZIP code in Solomon, Kansas and it is 67480. Area code: 785.
1
ZIP codes
165.84
sq mi land
0.41
sq mi water
785
area code
Solomon, KS ZIP code map

About Solomon, KS

Solomon is a small city located in Kansas, nestled within Dickinson County. This community is known for its peaceful atmosphere and close-knit environment. Residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while being part of a region rich in agricultural heritage.

Location & geography

Geographically, Solomon is situated in north-central Kansas, surrounded by the natural beauty typical of the area. The city is approximately 20 miles northwest of Abilene, 30 miles east of Junction City, about 15 miles south of Hope, and around 25 miles southwest of Clay Center. Covering a total land area of 165.84 square miles, Solomon includes a small water area of 0.41 square miles, contributing to its scenic landscape.

Community & economy

The character of Solomon is defined by its friendly residents and strong community spirit. Traditionally, agriculture has been a significant industry in the area, with many residents involved in farming and related activities. Daily life in Solomon reflects a quiet charm, where local events and gatherings foster a sense of belonging among families and friends.

Transportation

Transportation in and out of Solomon is facilitated by major highways, including Interstate 70, which is just a short drive away, providing easy access to larger urban centers. The nearest named airport for commercial flights is the Manhattan Regional Airport, located approximately 34 miles to the west. Local transit options are limited, but the city maintains a manageable road system for residents.

History

Solomon was founded in the 19th century, and it developed into a vital agricultural hub for the surrounding area. Over the years, the city has remained centered around farming, with key industries evolving to include various agribusinesses. Notable events in its history reflect the resilience and adaptation of the community through changing times.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Solomon is its unique blend of rural charm combined with a strong historical narrative of agricultural prosperity. Additionally, the city serves as a point of interest due to its beautiful landscapes and friendly residents.

ZIP codes for Solomon, KS (1)
ZIP code City County Map
67480 Solomon Dickinson View map

Demographics & statistics

1,715
Population
39.0
Median age
$79,688
Median household income
$31,974
Per capita income
$175,200
Median home value
$955
Median monthly rent
81.4%
Home ownership
4.3%
Poverty rate
2.3%
Unemployment
569
Housing units
21.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
44
Under 5
41
59
5–9
54
70
10–14
65
87
15–19
80
39
20–24
36
79
25–34
73
145
35–44
134
113
45–54
105
60
55–59
55
65
60–64
60
74
65–74
69
43
75–84
39
14
85+
12
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1844926.2%
18 and over1,26673.8%
65 and over25114.6%
Median age39.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.9%
Two or more races 2.7%
Black or African American 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%
GroupCount%
White1,63394.9%
Two or more races462.7%
Black or African American241.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native120.7%
Hispanic or Latino60.3%

Household income

Under $10k 3.9%
$10k–$15k 1.9%
$15k–$25k 6.7%
$25k–$35k 2.7%
$35k–$50k 23.0%
$50k–$75k 7.4%
$75k–$100k 17.5%
$100k–$150k 21.7%
$150k–$200k 13.5%
$200k+ 1.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.9%
$10k–$15k1.9%
$15k–$25k6.7%
$25k–$35k2.7%
$35k–$50k23.0%
$50k–$75k7.4%
$75k–$100k17.5%
$100k–$150k21.7%
$150k–$200k13.5%
$200k+1.8%
Median income$79,688

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.4%
$50k–$100k 17.0%
$100k–$150k 23.5%
$150k–$200k 17.8%
$200k–$300k 28.2%
$300k–$500k 10.7%
$500k–$1M 0.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$175,200
Median rent / month$955
Owner occupied81.4%
Renter occupied18.6%
Vacant9.1%
Single-family detached92.8%
Large apartment buildings0.3%
Mobile homes0.3%
Median rooms6.9
Avg household size (owned)2.74

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20196.6%
2000–200911.7%
1990–19999.5%
1980–19899.2%
1970–197915.0%
1960–19697.0%
1950–19598.2%
1940–19497.9%
1939 or earlier25.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.1%
1 bedroom7.4%
2 bedrooms21.8%
3 bedrooms45.8%
4 bedrooms16.9%
5+ bedrooms7.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle10.6%
1 vehicle18.9%
2 vehicles24.1%
3 or more46.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas60.0%
Electricity10.1%
Propane / LP gas26.2%
Fuel oil0.5%
Wood2.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family40965.7%
Cohabiting couple538.5%
Male householder, no spouse7211.6%
Female householder, no spouse8914.3%
Households with children under 1822235.6%
Households with seniors (65+)19331.0%
Average household size2.74

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married26.8%22.0%
Married59.1%62.3%
Separated0.7%1.0%
Widowed1.3%7.3%
Divorced12.1%7.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%
Some HS, no diploma 5.6%
HS graduate 27.5%
Some college, no degree 32.5%
Associate's degree 11.7%
Bachelor's degree 15.1%
Graduate / professional 6.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher93.1%
Bachelor's or higher21.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool173.8%
Kindergarten112.5%
Elementary school20445.9%
High school12027.0%
College / grad school9220.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.8%
Manufacturing 20.1%
Transportation & utilities 8.5%
Other services 8.5%
Public administration 6.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.3%
Retail trade 6.0%
Construction 5.3%
Finance & real estate 4.9%
Wholesale trade 3.6%
Professional & management 3.6%
Agriculture & mining 3.0%
Information 1.6%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts32.3%
Service15.1%
Sales & office17.8%
Natural resources & construction8.6%
Production & transportation26.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector77.2%
Government17.1%
Self-employed5.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone75.3%
Carpool11.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk4.9%
Other means4.0%
Avg commute (minutes)23.5

Poverty

All people 4.3%
Under 18 years 2.8%
18 and over 4.8%
Married-couple families 0.7%
Female-led households 7.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security32.3%
Retirement income31.8%
Supplemental Security3.0%
Cash public assistance3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP6.9%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure32.3%
High cholesterol32.5%
Heart disease6.1%
Stroke2.7%
Asthma9.3%
Arthritis24.3%
Kidney disease2.6%
Pulmonary disease6.2%
Cancer6.7%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking18.5%
No physical activity21.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep35.0%
Fair or poor health12.4%
Poor mental health13.6%
Poor physical health9.5%
No health insurance13.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)71.8%
Visited dentist64.5%
Cholesterol screening89.1%
Teeth loss12.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans987.8%
Disability%
Any disability9.3%
Under 181.3%
18–64 years8.8%
65 and over25.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance77.7%
Public insurance28.3%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,63095.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,67697.7%
Born in same state1,67697.7%
Born in different state1,29575.5%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen392.3%
Not a US citizen12.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French31718.5%
Italian1418.2%
Arab1015.9%
AncestryCount%
English784.5%
Polish221.3%
German40.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access36.3%
Internet access94.9%

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

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