Zip code 66040: Lacygne, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 66040
66040 is a rural zip code in Lacygne, Kansas (Linn County), covering 134 sq mi of land. About 3,651 people live here, or 27 per square mile. The median resident is 48 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $56,323 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $174,300, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $868 a month.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40.8 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and food service.
How 66040 compares
- Average commute40.8 min97thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min13th of 649 in KS
- Housing vacancy20.7%94thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%145th of 656 in KS
- 93rdU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4156th of 660 in KS
- Homeownership rate86.1%91stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%179th of 656 in KS
- Veterans10.2%90thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%115th of 659 in KS
- 90thU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%209th of 660 in KS
- Uninsured rate10.4%73rdU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%179th of 658 in KS
- 71stU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%229th of 658 in KS
- Government workers12.6%41stU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%491st of 658 in KS
- Poverty rate7.7%30thU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%380th of 656 in KS
- 30thU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%186th of 658 in KS
- 27thU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%159th of 660 in KS
- Residents under 1819.3%26thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%486th of 660 in KS
- Per capita income$32,18025thU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978443rd of 660 in KS
- Diversity index31.725thU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7179th of 660 in KS
- 19thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%457th of 657 in KS
- Median household income$56,32316thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275496th of 639 in KS
- Median home value$174,30016thU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200198th of 614 in KS
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%407th of 656 in KS
- Work from home6.5%14thU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%375th of 659 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$36,55212thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686523rd of 657 in KS
- 11thU.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060216th of 517 in KS
- 10thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%572nd of 658 in KS
- Population3,6516thU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197158th of 660 in KS
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%340th of 658 in KS
- 5thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457468th of 656 in KS
- Population density27/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi216th of 660 in KS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%495th of 628 in KS
| Measure | 66040 | Linn | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 40.8 min | 34.7 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 13th of 649 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.7% | 16.7% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 145th of 656 | |
| Median age | 48 | 45.7 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 156th of 660 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86.1% | 81.1% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 179th of 656 | |
| Veterans | 10.2% | 8.2% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 115th of 659 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.3% | 22.8% | 17% | 17.2% | 209th of 660 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.4% | 9.8% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 179th of 658 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11% | 10.9% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 229th of 658 | |
| Government workers | 12.6% | 18.7% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 491st of 658 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.7% | 8.4% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 380th of 656 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 4.4% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 186th of 658 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.6% | 0.4% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 159th of 660 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.3% | 22% | 23.8% | 22% | 486th of 660 | |
| Per capita income | $32,180 | $37,708 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 443rd of 660 | |
| Diversity index | 31.7 | 17 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 179th of 660 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.6% | 22.7% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 457th of 657 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $56,323 | $59,069 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 496th of 639 | |
| Median home value | $174,300 | $173,600 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 198th of 614 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86% | 83.7% | 90.7% | 91% | 407th of 656 | |
| Work from home | 6.5% | 8.1% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 375th of 659 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,552 | $47,859 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 523rd of 657 | |
| Median gross rent | $868 | $691 | $1,060 | $1,413 | 216th of 517 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.1% | 10.5% | 9.6% | 10% | 572nd of 658 | |
| Population | 3,651 | 9,767 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 158th of 660 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 0.6% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 340th of 658 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.365 | 0.444 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 468th of 656 | |
| Population density | 27/sq mi | 16/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 216th of 660 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 13.6% | 29.9% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 495th of 628 |
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
- White82%
- Black2%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,659
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 64.5%
- Married couples
- 52.7%
- Living alone
- 30.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.2%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,091
- Owner-occupied
- 86.1%
- Vacant
- 20.7%
- Median year built
- 1991
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 13.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 9.7%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (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 | 66040 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,429 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,177 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,966 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $61,038 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,594 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.1%
- Households with broadband
- 86%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.3%
- No internet access
- 10.4%
- Without health insurance
- 10.4%
- Limited-English households
- 4.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Lacygne
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Linn County
- Center point
- 38.3569° N, 94.7381° W
- Land area
- 134 sq mi
- Water area
- 6.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
66040 spans 2 counties
- Linn County70% of land
- Miami County30% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Linn Valley2% of zip
- La Cygne1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 66040
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66026 | Fontana, KS | 7.5 mi | $77,857 |
| 64723 | Amsterdam, MO | 9.7 mi | $63,500 |
| 66075 | Pleasanton, KS | 11 mi | $62,407 |
| 64722 | Amoret, MO | 11 mi | $67,933 |
| 66072 | Parker, KS | 13 mi | $101,875 |
| 64742 | Drexel, MO | 15 mi | $71,442 |
| 66056 | Mound City, KS | 15 mi | $57,813 |
| 66053 | Louisburg, KS | 16 mi | $89,096 |
| 66014 | Centerville, KS | 16 mi | $105,431 |
| 66064 | Osawatomie, KS | 16 mi | $67,321 |
| 66071 | Paola, KS | 17 mi | $84,142 |
| 64745 | Foster, MO | 19 mi | — |
Zip codes like 66040 elsewhere
Questions about 66040
What city is zip code 66040?
66040 is assigned to Lacygne, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 66040 in?
66040 is mostly in Linn County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 66040?
About 3,651 people live in 66040, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 66040 in?
66040 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 66040?
The median household income in 66040 is $56,323.
What zip codes are near 66040?
The closest zip codes to 66040 are 66026, 64723, 66075, 64722, 66072.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66040, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.