City

Mound City, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Linn County  ·  Kansas

👥1,428Population
💰$58,667Median HH Income▼ 23% below avg
🎂43.4Median Age
🏠$139,500Median Home Value▼ 50% below avg
🎓32.3%College Grads▼ 17% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.0% Female 48.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.6%Hispanic: 2.4%Black: 0.7%Asian: 0.1%Other: 3.4%Race
White91.6%
Hispanic2.4%
Black0.7%
Asian0.1%
Other3.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
21%
18–24
3%
25–44
24%
45–64
20%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.05
Below Poverty12.5% ▲ 25% above avg
College Grads32.3% ▼ 17% below avg
HS Graduate360 (35.5%)
Some College137 (13.5%)
Associates189 (18.7%)
Bachelors94 (9.3%)
Graduate Degree233 (23%)

Education

HS Grad: 35.5%Some College: 13.5%Associates: 18.7%Bachelors: 9.3%Graduate: 23%Edu
HS Grad35.5%
Some College13.5%
Associates18.7%
Bachelors9.3%
Graduate23.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.2%Renter: 18.8%Tenure
Owner81.2%
Renter18.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
12%
$300k–$500k
17%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,667 ▼ 23% below avg
Median Home Value$139,500 ▼ 50% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$738/mo
Total Housing Units847
Vacant Units155

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
54%
15–30 min
17%
30–45 min
6%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
60%
About Mound City, KS

Mound City is a city in Kansas, located in Linn County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,428 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.4 years.

Economically, Mound City is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $58,667 is below the national average. Approximately 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Mound City is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $139,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $738 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Mound City is moderately educated. 32.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (91.6%).

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

ZIP Codes in Mound City
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
66056 1,428 $58,667 $139,500 $738 0.0% 32.3% 81.2%