City

Simpson, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Mitchell County  ·  Kansas

👥149Population
💰$60,078Median HH Income▼ 21% below avg
🎂28.1Median Age
🏠$25,800Median Home Value▼ 91% below avg
🎓38.3%College Grads≈ Avg
📊1.4%Unemployment▼ 72% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 69.1% Female 30.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96%Hispanic: 2%Other: 2%Race
White96.0%
Hispanic2.0%
Other2.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
17%
5–17
15%
18–24
3%
25–44
39%
45–64
23%
65+
2%

Key Indicators

Median Age28.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.29
Below Poverty6.7% ▼ 33% below avg
College Grads38.3% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.4% ▼ 72% below avg
HS Graduate39 (41.5%)
Some College6 (6.4%)
Associates13 (13.8%)
Bachelors36 (38.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 41.5%Some College: 6.4%Associates: 13.8%Bachelors: 38.3%Edu
HS Grad41.5%
Some College6.4%
Associates13.8%
Bachelors38.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.2%Renter: 30.8%Tenure
Owner69.2%
Renter30.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
78%
$50k–$100k
20%
$200k–$300k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,078 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$25,800 ▼ 91% below avg
Home/Income Ratio0.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units70
Vacant Units5

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–$50k
40%
$50k–$75k
31%
$75k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
61%
30–45 min
3%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
7%
1940s–1950s
25%
1960s–1970s
3%
1980s–1990s
1%
2000+
63%
About Simpson, KS

Simpson is a city in Kansas, located in Mitchell County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 149 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 28.1 years.

Economically, Simpson is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,078 is below the national average. Approximately 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Simpson is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $25,800, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 69.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Simpson is moderately educated. 38.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (95.97%).

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

ZIP Codes in Simpson
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
67478 149 $60,078 $25,800 1.4% 38.3% 69.2%