ZIP Code 67072 — Latham city, KS Demographics & Data

ZIP code 67072 covers Latham, KS in Butler County with a population of about 277.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 23.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 620; U.S. House district KS-4; the WICHITA - HUTCHINSON PLUS media market.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 40.4%; unemployment rate near 52.7%; 25.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 8.3 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Construction, and Agriculture; about 2.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 12.3 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 68.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $421 (about 64% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 37.5% (about 27.9 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Latham city, KS as Relatively Low (composite score 74.4), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (95.6) and flood (67.7). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Latham city, KS show little to no average snow and around 39.2 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 15 for ZIP 67072 (Latham city, KS) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.