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Goessel, KS
City in Marion County, Kansas. ZIP codes: 67053.
Population
600
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
1,585
ZIP codes
1
Goessel and its ZIP codes
Goessel at a glance
- Goessel is about 44 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
- The median household income is $50,417, 32% below the Kansas median of $74,275.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $103,000 (53% below Kansas) and median rent is $850 a month.
Local data for Goessel, KS
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Goessel, KS, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$50,417
Poverty rate
8.4%
Median home value
$103,000
Median rent
$850/mo
Homeownership
73.9%
Bachelor's or higher
33.9%
Median age
40.9
Average commute
24.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (254), Irish Americans (38), French Americans (15).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Marion County. PPP loans are for Goessel.
Unemployment rate
4.5%
Aug 2026, +0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$42,958
3,639 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,566
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$101M
FY 2026, $8,528 per person
PPP loans
$349K
14 loans, 52 jobs reported
How people get to work
Goessel, KS, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone87.7%
- Carpooled4.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.6%
- Worked from home5.7%
Average one-way commute: 24.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Goessel, KS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
735
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
12
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 20°F
33.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Goessel, KS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.8%
U.S. 33.3% +5.5 pts
Diabetes
13.3%
U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts
Smoking
16.0%
U.S. 12.8% +3.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.9%
U.S. 11.1% -2.2 pts
ZIP codes in Goessel
1 in or overlapping Goessel. Population shown
Cities near Goessel
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HesstonCity | 8.3 mi | 3.6 |
| MoundridgeCity | 9.1 mi | 1.6 |
| LehighCity | 9.1 mi | 0.3 |
| WaltonCity | 10 mi | 0.3 |
| HillsboroCity | 11 mi | 2.4 |
| CantonCity | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| North NewtonCity | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| PeabodyCity | 14 mi | 1.3 |
| GalvaCity | 14 mi | 0.5 |
| NewtonCity | 14 mi | 14.8 |
| ElyriaCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 4.8 |
| DurhamCity | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| ElbingCity | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| EastshoreCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1 |
| McPhersonCity | 19 mi | 8.2 |
| HalsteadCity | 19 mi | 1.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Goessel, KS in?
- Goessel is in Marion County, Kansas.
- What ZIP codes are in Goessel, KS?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Goessel include 67053.
- What is the population of Goessel, KS?
- About 600 people live in Goessel, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Goessel?
- Nearby places include Hesston (8.3 mi), Moundridge (9.1 mi), Lehigh (9.1 mi), Walton (10 mi), Hillsboro (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023