Moving to Brewster, Kansas
Population: 285. Estimated population in July 2024: 262 (-8.1% change)
Males: 142 (49.8%), Females: 143 (50.2%)
Thomas County
Zip code: 67732
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.9 years
Median household income: $34,063
Median house value: $41,700
Population by Race
Races in Brewster:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
- Hispanic (4.6%)
- Other race (2.5%)
- Two or more races (2.1%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
Ancestries: German (22.8%), English (15.4%), Swedish (6.0%), Irish (5.3%), Czech (3.5%), Scottish (3.5%).
Elevation: 3428 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Brewster
- High school or higher: 85.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
- Unemployed: 0.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 12.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Brewster city
- Never married: 10.8%
- Now married: 67.6%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 10.8%
- Divorced: 10.8%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -12 (-4.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Brewster:
- CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; COLBY, KS)
- GOODLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; GOODLAND, KS)
- RAWLINS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; ATWOOD, KS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brewster:
- RENNER FLD /GOODLAND MUNI/ (about 22 miles; GOODLAND, KS; Abbreviation: GLD)
- MC COOK MUNI (about 80 miles; MC COOK, NE; Abbreviation: MCK)
- GARDEN CITY REGIONAL (about 110 miles; GARDEN CITY, KS; Abbreviation: GCK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Brewster:
- SHALZ FIELD (about 25 miles; COLBY, KS; Abbreviation: CBK)
- BRESSLER FIELD (about 29 miles; BIRD CITY, KS; Abbreviation: 5K0)
- CHEYENNE COUNTY MUNI (about 39 miles; ST FRANCIS, KS; Abbreviation: SYF)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brewster:
- FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 146 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 190 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
- BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 192 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
- METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 212 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
- UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 212 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 8,839)
- UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 212 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 7,592)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 212 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,352)
Schools
Public high school in Brewster:
- BREWSTER HIGH (Students: 57; Location: 127 KANSAS AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Brewster:
- BREWSTER ELEM (Students: 104; Location: 127 KANSAS AVENUE; Grades: PK – 08)