Zip Code 67579 — Sterling, KS
67579 is a ZIP Code associated with Sterling, KS, located within Rice. 67579 ranks #2 out of 7 ZIP codes in Rice County by population (and #174 out of 704 in KS). The area supports an estimated population of 3,102 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 5.9 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026
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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
|---|
| Postal / Zip Code | 67579 |
| Primary City | Sterling |
| State / Province | KS |
| County | Rice |
| Total Population | 3,102 |
| Median Household Income | Data Pending |
| Total Housing Units | Data Pending |
| Population Density | 5.9 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
How 67579 Compares
| Metric | ZIP 67579 | Rice County | KS State Average |
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| Population | 3,102 | 9,015 (Total) | 2,947,026 (Total) |
| Average ZIP Income | Data Pending | N/A | N/A |
| Population Density | 5.9 /sq mi | -- | -- |
| County Pop Rank | #2 of 7 | -- | -- |
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