| ZIP Codes: | 3 ZIP Codes (3 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 620 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:12:11 PM |
| Population: | 1,740 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 20033 |
| Land Area: | 879 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 1 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 37.2211, -99.3137 |
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1,740 residents live across 3 ZIPs covering 879 sq mi, served by 3 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 1,945 to 1,740 from 2014 to 2024 — a -10.5% change. 1 ZIPs gained residents, 2 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 67127 (Protection, $68,438 median) and poorest ZIP 67155 (Wilmore, $46,500) are 23.3 miles apart — a 1.5× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.6× across this county — from $55,700 in 67127 (Protection) to $87,500 in 67029 (Coldwater).
Density varies 9× across the county — from 0 people/sq mi in 67155 (Wilmore) to 3 in 67127 (Protection).
Educational attainment ranges from 12.2% bachelor's+ in 67155 (Wilmore) to 20.6% in 67127 (Protection) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Kansas, this is the #101 most populous of 106 counties and ranks #100 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $58,270 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
19.9% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (257 of 1,291 reporting).
3 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.
Comanche County lost 10.5% of residents between 2014 and 2024. ZIPs that shed the largest share: