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Colony, Kansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 397. Estimated population in July 2024: 390 (-1.8% change)
Males: 175 (44.1%), Females: 222 (55.9%)

Anderson County

Zip code: 66015

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.3 years
Median household income: $25,167
Median house value: $33,100

Population by Race

Races in Colony:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.8%)
  • American Indian (3.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)

Ancestries: German (17.6%), Irish (11.8%), United States (10.3%), English (6.0%), Dutch (3.5%), Scottish (2.5%).

Elevation: 1130 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Map of Colony, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Colony

  • High school or higher: 72.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 10.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Colony city

  • Never married: 15.5%
  • Now married: 68.3%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 10.1%
  • Divorced: 5.0%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -51 (-11.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Colony:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Colony:

  • FORBES FIELD (about 64 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: FOE)
  • JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 88 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)
  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 90 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Colony:

  • ALLEN COUNTY (about 15 miles; IOLA, KS; Abbreviation: K88)
  • GARNETT MUNI (about 17 miles; GARNETT, KS; Abbreviation: K68)
  • COFFEY COUNTY (about 29 miles; BURLINGTON, KS; Abbreviation: UKL)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Colony:

  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 61 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
  • EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; EMPORIA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,528)
  • PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
  • WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 73 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 83 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,168)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 83 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)

Schools

Public high school in Colony:

  • CREST HIGH (Students: 86; Location: 603 E. BROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Colony:

  • CREST WEST ELEM (Students: 48; Location: 603 E. BROAD; Grades: KG – 02)

Libraries

Library in Colony:

  • COLONY CITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $6,896; Location: 339 CHERRY STREET; 5,167 books; 22 audio materials; 362 video materials; 8 serial subscriptions)

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