City

Lewis, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Edwards County  ·  Kansas

👥683Population
💰$52,500Median HH Income▼ 31% below avg
🎂41.5Median Age
🏠$58,700Median Home Value▼ 79% below avg
🎓32.6%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊7.1%Unemployment▲ 44% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.3% Female 44.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 61.9%Hispanic: 36.2%Other: 1.2%Race
White61.9%
Hispanic36.2%
Other1.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
20%
18–24
11%
25–44
16%
45–64
27%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.47
Below Poverty26.5% ▲ 165% above avg
College Grads32.6% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment7.1% ▲ 44% above avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.8%)
HS Graduate139 (37.5%)
Some College58 (15.6%)
Associates50 (13.5%)
Bachelors48 (12.9%)
Graduate Degree73 (19.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 37.5%Some College: 15.6%Associates: 13.5%Bachelors: 12.9%Graduate: 19.7%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad37.5%
Some College15.6%
Associates13.5%
Bachelors12.9%
Graduate19.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.2%Renter: 13.8%Tenure
Owner86.2%
Renter13.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
46%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
7%
$200k–$300k
3%
$300k–$500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$52,500 ▼ 31% below avg
Median Home Value$58,700 ▼ 79% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$608/mo
Total Housing Units349
Vacant Units73

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
52%
15–30 min
19%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
72%
About Lewis, KS

Lewis is a city in Kansas, located in Edwards County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 683 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.5 years.

Economically, Lewis is a working-class community. The median household income of $52,500 is below the national average. Approximately 26.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.1%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Lewis is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $58,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $608 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lewis is moderately educated. 32.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (61.93%).

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

ZIP Codes in Lewis
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
67552 683 $52,500 $58,700 $608 7.1% 32.6% 86.2%