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Halstead, Kansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 1,873. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,912 (+2.1% change)
Males: 878 (46.9%), Females: 995 (53.1%)

Harvey County

Zip code: 67056

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $42,411
Median house value: $73,400

Population by Race

Races in Halstead:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (35.0%), Irish (12.6%), English (11.3%), United States (6.9%), French (3.1%), Scottish (2.9%).

Elevation: 1400 feet

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Map of Halstead, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Halstead

  • High school or higher: 86.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Halstead city

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 62.1%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -149 (-7.4%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Halstead:

  • HERTLER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (328 POPLAR ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Halstead:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Halstead:

  • HUTCHINSON MUNI (about 24 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Abbreviation: HUT)
  • WICHITA MID-CONTINENT (about 27 miles; WICHITA, KS; Abbreviation: ICT)
  • MC CONNELL AFB (about 32 miles; WICHITA, KS; Abbreviation: IAB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Halstead:

  • MOUNDRIDGE MUNI (about 14 miles; MOUNDRIDGE, KS; Abbreviation: 47K)
  • NEWTON-CITY-COUNTY (about 18 miles; NEWTON, KS; Abbreviation: EWK)
  • MAIZE (about 19 miles; WICHITA/MAIZE/, KS; Abbreviation: 70K)

Amtrak station near Halstead:

  • 12 miles: NEWTON (5TH & MAIN STS.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Halstead:

  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,392)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; EMPORIA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,528)

Schools

Public high school in Halstead:

  • HALSTEAD HIGH (Students: 230; Location: 520 WEST 6TH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Halstead:

  • HALSTEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 298; Location: 221 WEST 6TH STREET; Grades: 04 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Halstead:

  • HALSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $61,354; Location: 264 MAIN; 18,807 books; 17 audio materials; 283 video materials; 33 serial subscriptions)

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