Moving to Everest, Kansas

Population: 314. Estimated population in July 2024: 304 (-3.2% change)
Males: 152 (48.4%), Females: 162 (51.6%)

Brown County

Zip code: 66424

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $27,500
Median house value: $35,800

Population by Race

Races in Everest:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.8%)
  • American Indian (6.1%)
  • Black (2.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)

Ancestries: German (39.8%), Irish (22.0%), English (9.2%), United States (6.7%), French (4.1%), Scotch-Irish (4.1%).

Elevation: 1150 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Map of Everest, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Everest

  • High school or higher: 82.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 14.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Everest city

  • Never married: 29.7%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 5.3%

3.5% Foreign born (3.2% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +4 (+1.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Everest:

  • NORTHEAST KS CRT FOR HEALTH & WELLNESS (about 8 miles; HORTON, KS)
  • HIAWATHA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; HIAWATHA, KS)
  • ATCHISON HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; ATCHISON, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Everest:

  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 37 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)
  • FORBES FIELD (about 53 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: FOE)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 57 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Everest:

  • HORTON MUNI (about 8 miles; HORTON, KS; Abbreviation: K91)
  • HIAWATHA MUNI (about 15 miles; HIAWATHA, KS; Abbreviation: K87)
  • AMELIA EARHART (about 20 miles; ATCHISON, KS; Abbreviation: K59)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Everest:

  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 44 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,329)
  • WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 50 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 51 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
  • KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 62 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,168)

Public primary/middle school in Everest:

  • EVEREST MIDDLE (Students: 232; Location: 713 S. 7TH ST.; Grades: 05 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Everest:

  • BARNES READING ROOM (Operating income: $17,016; Location: P.O. BOX 204; 10,537 books; 66 audio materials; 161 video materials; 10 serial subscriptions)