Zip code 66010: Blue Mound, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 66010
66010 is a rural zip code in Blue Mound, Kansas (Linn County), covering 89 sq mi of land. About 626 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 55.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $44,318 a year, about 55% of the national median of $80,734. 15% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $157,800, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $594 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.7 minutes each way, and 29% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair. 32% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 66010 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%20th of 628 in KS
- 99thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%41st of 658 in KS
- Median age55.798thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.455th of 660 in KS
- Homeownership rate90.9%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%99th of 656 in KS
- Average commute37.7 min95thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min21st of 649 in KS
- Work from home29.1%93rdU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%13th of 659 in KS
- 90thU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%213th of 660 in KS
- Veterans9.4%87thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%147th of 659 in KS
- Healthcare workers12.7%86thU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%145th of 658 in KS
- Poverty rate15%69thU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%150th of 656 in KS
- Housing vacancy7.2%54thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%480th of 656 in KS
- 49thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%392nd of 660 in KS
- Uninsured rate4.8%31stU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%447th of 658 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$40,14721stU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686444th of 657 in KS
- Diversity index24.317thU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7274th of 660 in KS
- Per capita income$28,03314thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978566th of 660 in KS
- 12thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%541st of 657 in KS
- Median home value$157,80011thU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200245th of 614 in KS
- 9thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457423rd of 656 in KS
- Median household income$44,3185thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275612th of 639 in KS
- 3rdU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%621st of 658 in KS
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%461st of 658 in KS
- Population6261stU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197418th of 660 in KS
- Population density7/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi404th of 660 in KS
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060465th of 517 in KS
- Broadband access59.7%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%644th of 656 in KS
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%576th of 660 in KS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%524th of 658 in KS
| Measure | 66010 | Linn | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 96.4% | 29.9% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 20th of 628 | |
| Self-employed workers | 32.2% | 10.5% | 9.6% | 10% | 41st of 658 | |
| Median age | 55.7 | 45.7 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 55th of 660 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.9% | 81.1% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 99th of 656 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 37.7 min | 34.7 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 21st of 649 | |
| Work from home | 29.1% | 8.1% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 13th of 659 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24% | 22.8% | 17% | 17.2% | 213th of 660 | |
| Veterans | 9.4% | 8.2% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 147th of 659 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.7% | 10.9% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 145th of 658 | |
| Poverty rate | 15% | 8.4% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 150th of 656 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.2% | 16.7% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 480th of 656 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22% | 22% | 23.8% | 22% | 392nd of 660 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.8% | 9.8% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 447th of 658 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,147 | $47,859 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 444th of 657 | |
| Diversity index | 24.3 | 17 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 274th of 660 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,033 | $37,708 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 566th of 660 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16% | 22.7% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 541st of 657 | |
| Median home value | $157,800 | $173,600 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 245th of 614 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.379 | 0.444 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 423rd of 656 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $44,318 | $59,069 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 612th of 639 | |
| Government workers | 6.8% | 18.7% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 621st of 658 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1% | 4.4% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 461st of 658 | |
| Population | 626 | 9,767 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 418th of 660 | |
| Population density | 7/sq mi | 16/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 404th of 660 | |
| Median gross rent | $594 | $691 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 465th of 517 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 59.7% | 83.7% | 90.7% | 91% | 644th of 656 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.4% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 576th of 660 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.6% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 524th of 658 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White87%
- Black5%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 308
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 51%
- Married couples
- 39.3%
- Living alone
- 48.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.4%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 332
- Owner-occupied
- 90.9%
- Vacant
- 7.2%
- Median year built
- 1969
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 96.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 66010 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $31,563 | $74,888 |
| Service | $35,357 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,125 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $46,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $51,506 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 59.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 15.9%
- No internet access
- 38.6%
- Without health insurance
- 4.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Blue Mound
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Linn County
- Center point
- 38.0920° N, 94.9960° W
- Land area
- 89 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
66010 spans 2 counties
- Linn County94% of land
- Bourbon County6% of land
Zip codes near 66010
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66754 | Mapleton, KS | 8.5 mi | $43,750 |
| 66039 | Kincaid, KS | 9.2 mi | $60,329 |
| 66056 | Mound City, KS | 9.2 mi | $57,813 |
| 66014 | Centerville, KS | 9.5 mi | $105,431 |
| 66716 | Bronson, KS | 11 mi | $77,625 |
| 66755 | Moran, KS | 16 mi | $74,417 |
| 66767 | Prescott, KS | 16 mi | $46,635 |
| 66072 | Parker, KS | 16 mi | $101,875 |
| 66738 | Fulton, KS | 16 mi | $41,389 |
| 66769 | Redfield, KS | 17 mi | $80,000 |
| 66779 | Uniontown, KS | 18 mi | $65,625 |
| 66075 | Pleasanton, KS | 19 mi | $62,407 |
Questions about 66010
What city is zip code 66010?
66010 is assigned to Blue Mound, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 66010 in?
66010 is mostly in Linn County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 66010?
About 626 people live in 66010, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 66010 in?
66010 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 66010?
The median household income in 66010 is $44,318.
What zip codes are near 66010?
The closest zip codes to 66010 are 66754, 66039, 66056, 66014, 66716.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66010, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.