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City: Dighton, KS
Lane County, KS
Zip code population (2000): 1,773
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 1,439



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Houses and condos: 881
Renter-occupied apartments: 165
% of renters here:  22%
State:  31%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 67839: 72.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 563.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 3 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.7% ($846)
Kansas:  1.9% ($999)

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Males: 886  (50.0%)
Females: 887  (50.0%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $69,578
67839:  $69,578
Kansas:  $121,200


According to our research of public records there was one registered sex offender living in 67839 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  42.0 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.3 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 67839, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,815 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $37,815
State:  $45,726

Salary/wage: $29,633 (reported on 75.2% of returns)
Here:  $29,633
State:  $40,112
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.0% for AGIs below $10k, 59.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 31.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,921 (reported on 59.7% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,921
Kansas:  $1,749
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,495 (reported on 29.4% of returns)
Here:  $1,495
State:  $3,066
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$8,266 (reported on 26.5% of returns)
Here:  +$8,266
State:  +$7,555
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,074 (reported on 22.7% of returns)
Here:  +$5,074
State:  +$9,571
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$2,556 (reported on 20.4% of returns)
Here:  +$2,556
State:  $-2,650
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, -3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,857 (reported on 2.1% of returns)
67839:  $2,857
Kansas:  $2,922

Total itemized deductions: $16,799 (2% of AGI, reported on 21.3% of returns)
Here:  $16,799
State:  $18,779
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,397 (3.8% of AGI, reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:  $2,397
Kansas:  $3,892

Here:  3.8% of AGI
State:  4.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,910 (reported on 76.4% of returns)
67839:  $4,910
State:  $7,203
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,783 (reported on 10.6% of returns)
Here:  $1,783
State:  $1,674
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 78.3%
Here:  78%
State:  63%
(% for various income ranges: 70.9% for AGIs below $10k, 76.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.1% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,968
This zip code:  $40,968
Kansas:  $47,451
Dighton, KS (67839) map

Nearest zip codes: 67850, 67518, 67584, 67736, 67515, 67871.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  65.5%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  3.0%
Whole state:  4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 67839 with a mortgage: 205 (10 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 243


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $860

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $401

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  11.0%
Whole state:  11.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  3.5%
Whole state:  4.8%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.2
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.0
State:  4.2


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Creeks: Cheyenne Creek (A), Plum Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 12
  • 1995 to 1998: 26
  • 1990 to 1994: 13
  • 1980 to 1989: 69
  • 1970 to 1979: 117
  • 1960 to 1969: 115
  • 1950 to 1959: 121
  • 1940 to 1949: 117
  • 1939 or earlier: 273



Zip code 67839 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Dighton, KS (67839):
  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedrooms: 20
  • 2 bedrooms: 148
  • 3 bedrooms: 268
  • 4 bedrooms: 112
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 34


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedrooms: 28
  • 2 bedrooms: 54
  • 3 bedrooms: 53
  • 4 bedrooms: 19
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7



Vehicles available in 67839 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 16
  • 1 vehicle: 125
  • 2 vehicles: 267
  • 3 vehicles: 108
  • 4 vehicles: 51
  • 5 or more vehicles: 17


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 24
  • 1 vehicle: 62
  • 2 vehicles: 53
  • 3 vehicles: 17
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 67839 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 67839 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 67839:

  • Less than $10,000: 15
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 8
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 7
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 8
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 10
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 23
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 24
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 60
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 47
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 37
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 40
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 42
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 27
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 45
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 35
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 16
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 11
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 10
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 3
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 5
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 1
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 1
 



67839 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 67839:

  • Less than $100: 9
  • $100 to $149: 6
  • $150 to $199: 14
  • $200 to $249: 10
  • $250 to $299: 14
  • $300 to $349: 17
  • $350 to $399: 10
  • $400 to $449: 5
  • $500 to $549: 2
  • No cash rent: 30
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $41,148.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $67,931
  • Some other race householders: $51,173
  • Two or more races householders: $82,296
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $63,592

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $71,947 (it was $46,500 in 2000)
67839:  $71,947
Kansas:  $121,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $47,504 - $114,498

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $88,765
Here:  $88,765
State:  $157,252

Townhouses or other attached units: $152,237
Here:  $152,237
State:  $140,198

Mobile homes: $25,000
Here:  $25,000
State:  $34,057


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 746
  • One, attached: 10
  • Two: 5
  • 3 or 4: 22
  • 10 to 19: 5
  • Mobile homes: 75
67839 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 654 (76%)
  • Carpooled: 77 (9%)
  • Walked: 46 (5%)
  • Other means: 13 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 69 (8%)
 

67839 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 171
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 251
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 114
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 79
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 55
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 2
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 46
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 4
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 6
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 14
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 27
  • 90 or more minutes: 21
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 88.2%


Household type by relationship
Households: 1,718

  • In family households: 1,429 (443 male householders, 53 female householders)
    440 spouses, 438 children (388 natural, 11 adopted, 39 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 8 other relatives, 25 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 289 (120 male householders (101 living alone)), 140 female householders (140 living alone)), 29 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 23 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 261 2-persons, 95 3-persons, 85 4-persons, 38 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 241 1-person, 11 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 2 4-persons.

329 married couples with children.
77 single-parent households (25 men, 52 women).

97.7% of residents of 67839 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% very well, 35% well, 18% not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% very well, 31% well, 19% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% very well, 40% not well).

Foreign born population: 11 (0.6%)
(72.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  0.6%
Whole state:  5.0%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion (45%)
  • Philippines (36%)
  • United Kingdom (18%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 7
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 2
  • 1965 to 1969: 0

White population: 1,729
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 9
Two or more races population: 32

Zip code 67839 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 454
 English: 203
 United States or American: 145
 Irish: 124
 Other groups: 89
 Scotch-Irish: 34
 European: 26
 Scottish: 23
 Russian: 21
 Welsh: 20
 Norwegian: 18
 Dutch: 16
 French (except Basque): 12
 Swedish: 9
 Italian: 6
 Swiss: 4
 New Zealander: 3
 Czech: 3
 French Canadian: 2
 Danish: 2
 Pennsylvania German: 2
 Polish: 2



Zip code 67839 topographic map


Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • KANSAS DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (410 SOUTH HIGH STREET in DIGHTON, KS)
    STATE MASTER (Kansas Facility Profiler) - TANKS-26754, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: EARL N STEFFENS (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , STATE OF KANSAS (CONTACT/OWNER) , COOPERATIVE (CONTACT/OWNER) , KDOT-CONST/MAINT (OWNER/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: KDOT
  • LANE COUNTY ROAD DEPARTMENT (335 S DELAWARE in DIGHTON, KS)
    STATE MASTER (Kansas Facility Profiler) - TANKS-03851, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: LANE COUNTY OF KANSAS (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , LANE CO. PUBLIC WORKS DEPT (OWNER/OPERATOR)
  • WICK GRAIN TRUCKING INC (750 E LONG in DIGHTON, KS)
    STATE MASTER (Kansas Facility Profiler) - TANKS-42148, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DANIEL R WICK (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , JAMES C. MARTIN (CONTACT/OWNER) , WICK GRAIN TRUCKING, INC. (OWNER/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: JCM TRUCKING INC
  • WICK GRAIN COMPANY (HWY 4 in SHIELDS, KS)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Kansas Facility Profiler) - ISTEPS-10100012, AIR PROGRAM, ISTEPS-10100014,
    Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
    Business NAICS classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEAN WHOLESALERS.
    Alternative names: CLOSED FACILITY - WICK GRAIN COMPANY, G & W GRAIN COMPANY, G & W GRAIN COMPANY
  • LINCOLN PRIMARY (720 E LINCOLN in DIGHTON, KS)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-7780
    Organizations: DIGHTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • LANE COUNTY FEEDERS INCORPORATED (16 WEST ROAD 230 in DIGHTON, KS)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: BEEF CATTLE FEEDLOTS
    Business NAICS classification: CATTLE FEEDLOTS.
    Organizations: LANE CNTY FEEDERS INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: LANE CO FEEDERS INC
  • CAT HOUSE FEEDERS (HC 1 BOX 270 in SHIELDS, KS)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: BEEF CATTLE FEEDLOTS
    Organizations: CHICKEN RANCH & CAT HOUSE FEED (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CHICKEN RANCH & CAT HOUSE FEED
  • WENDLER AIR AG INC (244 N 4TH in DIGHTON, KS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: SOIL PREPARATION, PLANTING, AND CULTIVATING.
  • LEWIS MACHINE & MFG (1.5 MW ON HWY 96 in DIGHTON, KS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: BRUCE LEWIS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • MAIN STREET AUTOMOTIVE (240 N MAIN in DIGHTON, KS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: CLARENCE A. GRUMBEIN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • LANE CO CONSERVATION DISTR (N 7TH & FAIR GROUND CR in DIGHTON, KS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: CLEAN HARBORS ENV SVCS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BROADWING COMMUNICATIONS LLC (152 NORTH NEWTON in DIGHTON, KS)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS, EXCEPT RADIOTELEPHONE
    Alternative names: BROADWING COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC.
  • CARL M ROBERTS (296 NORTH MUSTANG ROAD in DIGHTON, KS)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: BEEF CATTLE FEEDLOTS
    Alternative names: ROBERTS, CARL M.


Median worth of mobile homes: $24,720

Zip code 67839 marital status for males
Zip code 67839 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (74%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Wood (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1426
  • Northeast: 14
  • Midwest: 77
  • South: 102
  • West: 107

61% of the 67839 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Kansas.

Population in 1990: 1,666. Population change in the 1990s: +107 (+6.4%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:  2.7%
Kansas:  11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:  0.0%
Kansas:  7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:  0.0%
Kansas:  13.8%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (20-49: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Bowling Centers (10-19: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




19 people in nursing homes
4 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)





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