City

Herington, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Dickinson County  ·  Kansas

👥2,756Population
💰$68,030Median HH Income▼ 11% below avg
🎂46.9Median Age
🏠$92,100Median Home Value▼ 67% below avg
🎓31.0%College Grads▼ 20% below avg
📊1.1%Unemployment▼ 78% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.6% Female 47.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 84.3%Hispanic: 8.1%Other: 7%Race
White84.3%
Hispanic8.1%
Other7.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
13%
18–24
5%
25–44
25%
45–64
23%
65+
16%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.13
Below Poverty8.0% ▼ 20% below avg
College Grads31.0% ▼ 20% below avg
Unemployment1.1% ▼ 78% below avg
HS Graduate675 (35.7%)
Some College382 (20.2%)
Associates248 (13.1%)
Bachelors155 (8.2%)
Graduate Degree430 (22.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 35.7%Some College: 20.2%Associates: 13.1%Bachelors: 8.2%Graduate: 22.8%Edu
HS Grad35.7%
Some College20.2%
Associates13.1%
Bachelors8.2%
Graduate22.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77%Renter: 23%Tenure
Owner77.0%
Renter23.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
21%
$50k–$100k
36%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
7%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$68,030 ▼ 11% below avg
Median Home Value$92,100 ▼ 67% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$916/mo
Total Housing Units1,564
Vacant Units292

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
38%
15–30 min
19%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
20%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
63%
About Herington, KS

Herington is a city in Kansas, located in Dickinson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,756 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.9 years.

Economically, Herington is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $68,030 is near the national average. Approximately 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Herington is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $92,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $916 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Herington is moderately educated. 31.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (84.33%).

Herington, KS offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kansas.

ZIP Codes in Herington
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
67449 2,756 $68,030 $92,100 $916 1.1% 31.0% 77.0%