Neodesha, Kansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,848. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,652 (-6.9% change)
Males: 1,343 (47.2%), Females: 1,505 (52.8%)

Wilson County

Zip code: 66757

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $26,042
Median house value: $36,700

Population by Race

Races in Neodesha:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (23.2%), English (13.5%), Irish (12.8%), United States (10.1%), French (4.2%), Dutch (3.4%).

Elevation: 819 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Map of Neodesha, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Neodesha

  • High school or higher: 79.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 11.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Neodesha city

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 51.5%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 14.6%
  • Divorced: 13.6%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +20 (+0.7%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Neodesha:

  • WILSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (205 MILL PO BOX 360)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Neodesha:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Neodesha:

  • JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 85 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)
  • TULSA INTL (about 87 miles; TULSA, OK; Abbreviation: TUL)
  • FORBES FIELD (about 105 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: FOE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Neodesha:

  • NEODESHA MUNI (about 4 miles; NEODESHA, KS; Abbreviation: 2K7)
  • FREDONIA (about 15 miles; FREDONIA, KS; Abbreviation: 1K7)
  • TRI-CITY (about 15 miles; PARSONS, KS; Abbreviation: PPF)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Neodesha:

  • PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
  • EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; EMPORIA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,528)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 85 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 90 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,760)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 93 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 8,727)
  • ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,309)

Schools

Public high school in Neodesha:

  • NEODESHA HIGH (Students: 377; Location: 1001 N 8TH STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Neodesha:

  • HELLER ELEM (Students: 295; Location: 415 N 8TH; Grades: PK – 03)
  • NORTH LAWN ELEM (Students: 187; Location: 620 GRANBY; Grades: 04 – 06)

Libraries

Library in Neodesha:

  • NEODESHA/W.A. RANKIN MEMORIAL (Operating income: $88,341; Location: 502 INDIANA; 21,567 books; 667 audio materials; 1,285 video materials; 54 serial subscriptions)