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Chase, Kansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 490. Estimated population in July 2024: 467 (-4.7% change)
Males: 228 (46.5%), Females: 262 (53.5%)

Rice County

Zip code: 67524

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.7 years
Median household income: $32,361
Median house value: $25,600

Population by Race

Races in Chase:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.2%)
  • Hispanic (6.7%)
  • Other race (3.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (26.9%), United States (14.9%), Irish (9.6%), English (8.8%), Dutch (3.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.2%).

Elevation: 1718 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Map of Chase, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Chase

  • High school or higher: 78.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chase city

  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 61.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -85 (-14.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Chase:

  • HOSPITAL DISTRICT #1 OF RICE COUNTY (about 11 miles; LYONS, KS)
  • ELLINWOOD DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ELLINWOOD, KS)
  • ELLSWORTH COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; ELLSWORTH, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chase:

  • GREAT BEND MUNI (about 35 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Abbreviation: GBD)
  • HUTCHINSON MUNI (about 41 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Abbreviation: HUT)
  • SALINA MUNI (about 57 miles; SALINA, KS; Abbreviation: SLN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Chase:

  • LYONS-RICE COUNTY MUNI (about 10 miles; LYONS, KS; Abbreviation: LYO)
  • ELLINWOOD MUNI (about 17 miles; ELLINWOOD, KS; Abbreviation: 1K6)
  • ELLSWORTH MUNI (about 28 miles; ELLSWORTH, KS; Abbreviation: 9K7)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chase:

  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 111 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 128 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,392)

Schools

Public high school in Chase:

  • CHASE HIGH (Students: 70; Location: 308 EAST C AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Chase:

  • CHASE ELEM (Students: 57; Location: 312 ASH; Grades: KG – 05)

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