Zip code 66026: Fontana, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 66026
66026 is a rural zip code in Fontana, Kansas (Miami County), covering 49 sq mi of land. About 840 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 35.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $77,857 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 23% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $201,100, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,600 a month.
11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and healthcare.
How 66026 compares
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%42nd of 628 in KS
- Residents under 1830.6%96thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%80th of 660 in KS
- Government workers24.9%95thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%116th of 658 in KS
- Poverty rate23%90thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%46th of 656 in KS
- Healthcare workers12.3%83rdU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%160th of 658 in KS
- Homeownership rate80.4%79thU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%308th of 656 in KS
- Average commute30 min74thU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min87th of 649 in KS
- 71stU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%92nd of 658 in KS
- 65thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%388th of 658 in KS
- Median gross rent$1,60061stU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,06019th of 517 in KS
- 51stU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%151st of 659 in KS
- 50thU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.771st of 660 in KS
- Median household income$77,85747thU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275193rd of 639 in KS
- Housing vacancy6.1%45thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%509th of 656 in KS
- Broadband access91.3%43rdU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%225th of 656 in KS
- Uninsured rate5.8%41stU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%390th of 658 in KS
- Veterans4.5%32ndU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%503rd of 659 in KS
- Per capita income$33,42229thU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978395th of 660 in KS
- Median age35.927thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4533rd of 660 in KS
- 27thU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457281st of 656 in KS
- Median home value$201,10021stU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200148th of 614 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$34,9188thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686568th of 657 in KS
- Tech workers0.7%8thU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%321st of 658 in KS
- 5thU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%632nd of 660 in KS
- 3rdWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%610th of 657 in KS
- Population density17/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi260th of 660 in KS
- Population8401stU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197367th of 660 in KS
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%590th of 660 in KS
| Measure | 66026 | Miami | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 72.5% | 44.9% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 42nd of 628 | |
| Residents under 18 | 30.6% | 23.6% | 23.8% | 22% | 80th of 660 | |
| Government workers | 24.9% | 16.6% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 116th of 658 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 23% | 7.9% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 46th of 656 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.3% | 9.5% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 160th of 658 | |
| Homeownership rate | 80.4% | 78.2% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 308th of 656 | |
| Average commute | 30 min | 30 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 87th of 649 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2% | 3.7% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 92nd of 658 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.6% | 8.8% | 9.6% | 10% | 388th of 658 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,600 | $1,107 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 19th of 517 | |
| Work from home | 13% | 14.1% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 151st of 659 | |
| Diversity index | 49 | 18.8 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 71st of 660 | |
| Median household income | $77,857 | $89,000 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 193rd of 639 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.1% | 3.7% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 509th of 656 | |
| Broadband access | 91.3% | 87.4% | 90.7% | 91% | 225th of 656 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.8% | 7.1% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 390th of 658 | |
| Veterans | 4.5% | 7% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 503rd of 659 | |
| Per capita income | $33,422 | $42,073 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 395th of 660 | |
| Median age | 35.9 | 41.7 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 533rd of 660 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.408 | 0.410 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 281st of 656 | |
| Median home value | $201,100 | $287,700 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 148th of 614 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,918 | $51,980 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 568th of 657 | |
| Tech workers | 0.7% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 321st of 658 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 8.9% | 18.1% | 17% | 17.2% | 632nd of 660 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 10.7% | 31% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 610th of 657 | |
| Population density | 17/sq mi | 61/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 260th of 660 | |
| Population | 840 | 34,938 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 367th of 660 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 590th of 660 |
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
- White67%
- Black0.6%
- Hispanic25%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.8%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 230
- Average household size
- 3.7
- Family households
- 80%
- Married couples
- 71.7%
- Living alone
- 13%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.5%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 245
- Owner-occupied
- 80.4%
- Vacant
- 6.1%
- Median year built
- 1989
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 72.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 10%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (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 | 66026 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $36,026 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,231 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,505 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $54,350 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $58,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.5%
- Households with broadband
- 91.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 56.1%
- No internet access
- 7%
- Without health insurance
- 5.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fontana
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Miami County
- Center point
- 38.3959° N, 94.8663° W
- Land area
- 49 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
66026 spans 2 counties
- Miami County50% of land
- Linn County50% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Fontana2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 66026
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66040 | Lacygne, KS | 7.5 mi | $56,323 |
| 66072 | Parker, KS | 7.9 mi | $101,875 |
| 66064 | Osawatomie, KS | 8.9 mi | $67,321 |
| 66042 | Lane, KS | 12 mi | $67,813 |
| 66071 | Paola, KS | 12 mi | $84,142 |
| 66014 | Centerville, KS | 13 mi | $105,431 |
| 66033 | Greeley, KS | 14 mi | $91,540 |
| 66075 | Pleasanton, KS | 17 mi | $62,407 |
| 66053 | Louisburg, KS | 17 mi | $89,096 |
| 64723 | Amsterdam, MO | 17 mi | $63,500 |
| 66056 | Mound City, KS | 17 mi | $57,813 |
| 66079 | Rantoul, KS | 17 mi | $54,432 |
Questions about 66026
What city is zip code 66026?
66026 is assigned to Fontana, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 66026 in?
66026 is mostly in Miami County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 66026?
About 840 people live in 66026, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 66026 in?
66026 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 66026?
The median household income in 66026 is $77,857.
What zip codes are near 66026?
The closest zip codes to 66026 are 66040, 66072, 66064, 66042, 66071.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66026, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.