City

Herndon, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Rawlins County  ·  Kansas

👥224Population
💰$61,250Median HH Income▼ 20% below avg
🎂49.0Median Age
🏠$48,500Median Home Value▼ 83% below avg
🎓53.8%College Grads▲ 39% above avg
📊8.4%Unemployment▲ 72% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.0% Female 46.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.8%Other: 2.2%Race
White97.8%
Other2.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
16%
18–24
8%
25–44
21%
45–64
29%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.0 yrs
Avg HH Size1.75
Below Poverty4.9% ▼ 51% below avg
College Grads53.8% ▲ 39% above avg
Unemployment8.4% ▲ 72% above avg
HS Graduate41 (25.9%)
Some College22 (13.9%)
Associates10 (6.3%)
Bachelors33 (20.9%)
Graduate Degree52 (32.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 25.9%Some College: 13.9%Associates: 6.3%Bachelors: 20.9%Graduate: 32.9%Edu
HS Grad25.9%
Some College13.9%
Associates6.3%
Bachelors20.9%
Graduate32.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.2%Renter: 14.8%Tenure
Owner85.2%
Renter14.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
52%
$50k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$61,250 ▼ 20% below avg
Median Home Value$48,500 ▼ 83% below avg
Home/Income Ratio0.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$375/mo
Total Housing Units166
Vacant Units38

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
13%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
6%
2000+
67%
About Herndon, KS

Herndon is a city in Kansas, located in Rawlins County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 224 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49 years.

Economically, Herndon is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $61,250 is below the national average. Approximately 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.4%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Herndon is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $48,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $375 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Herndon is well-educated. 53.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (97.77%).

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

ZIP Codes in Herndon
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
67739 224 $61,250 $48,500 $375 8.4% 53.8% 85.2%