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Simpson, KS
City in Mitchell County, Kansas. ZIP codes: 67478.
Population
154
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
600
ZIP codes
1
Simpson and its ZIP codes
Simpson at a glance
- Simpson is about 17 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
Local data for Simpson, KS
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Mitchell County. PPP loans are for Simpson.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$48,574
3,065 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$73,731
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$58.41M
FY 2026, $10,077 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Simpson, KS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
579
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
6
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 17°F
29.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Simpson, KS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.7%
U.S. 33.3% +8.4 pts
Diabetes
11.2%
U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts
Smoking
19.1%
U.S. 12.8% +6.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.6%
U.S. 11.1% -1.5 pts
ZIP codes in Simpson
1 in or overlapping Simpson. Population shown
Cities near Simpson
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AshervilleCensus-designated place | 2.5 mi | 1.2 |
| GlascoCity | 5.5 mi | 0.3 |
| BeloitCity | 11 mi | 3.9 |
| ScottsvilleCity | 11 mi | 0.3 |
| DelphosCity | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| BarnardCity | 15 mi | 0.2 |
| JamestownCity | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| AdaCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 2.5 |
| RandallCity | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| ConcordiaCity | 19 mi | 4.5 |
| Glen ElderCity | 21 mi | 0.4 |
| AuroraCity | 22 mi | 0.1 |
| MinneapolisCity | 22 mi | 1.8 |
| JewellCity | 23 mi | 0.4 |
| NorwayCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 2.3 |
| BeverlyCity | 26 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Simpson, KS in?
- Simpson is in Mitchell County, Kansas.
- What ZIP codes are in Simpson, KS?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Simpson include 67478.
- What is the population of Simpson, KS?
- About 154 people live in Simpson, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Simpson?
- Nearby places include Asherville (2.5 mi), Glasco (5.5 mi), Beloit (11 mi), Scottsville (11 mi), Delphos (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023