City

Rolla, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Morton County  ·  Kansas

👥797Population
💰$69,063Median HH Income▼ 9% below avg
🎂43.3Median Age
🏠$77,700Median Home Value▼ 72% below avg
🎓37.1%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.1%Unemployment▼ 58% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 42.9% Female 57.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 61.7%Hispanic: 29.5%Black: 4.3%Asian: 0.6%Other: 3.9%Race
White61.7%
Hispanic29.5%
Black4.3%
Asian0.6%
Other3.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
19%
18–24
10%
25–44
21%
45–64
25%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty8.3% ▼ 17% below avg
College Grads37.1% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.1% ▼ 58% below avg
No HS Diploma46 (9.5%)
HS Graduate153 (31.5%)
Some College46 (9.5%)
Associates60 (12.4%)
Bachelors37 (7.6%)
Graduate Degree143 (29.5%)

Education

No HS: 9.5%HS Grad: 31.5%Some College: 9.5%Associates: 12.4%Bachelors: 7.6%Graduate: 29.5%Edu
No HS9.5%
HS Grad31.5%
Some College9.5%
Associates12.4%
Bachelors7.6%
Graduate29.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.6%Renter: 17.4%Tenure
Owner82.6%
Renter17.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
21%
$50k–$100k
46%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
9%
$300k–$500k
0%
Over $500k
0%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,063 ▼ 9% below avg
Median Home Value$77,700 ▼ 72% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$706/mo
Total Housing Units445
Vacant Units135

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
27%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
77%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
10%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
0%
2000+
53%
About Rolla, KS

Rolla is a city in Kansas, located in Morton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 797 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.3 years.

Economically, Rolla is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $69,063 is near the national average. Approximately 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Rolla is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $77,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $706 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rolla is moderately educated. 37.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (61.73%).

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

ZIP Codes in Rolla
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
67954 797 $69,063 $77,700 $706 2.1% 37.1% 82.6%