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66040

Zip code 66040: Lacygne, Kansas

Residential delivery areaLinn CountyCentral Time
Population
3,651
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$174K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$868/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48
U.S. 38.9
Land area
134 sq mi
27 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
48
Under 18
19.3%
65 and over
24.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White82%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
31.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
0.6%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
26%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

66040
$56,323
Linn Co.
$59,069
Kansas
$74,275
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,180
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.365
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66040
$174,300
Linn Co.
$173,600
Kansas
$217,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

66040
$868
Linn Co.
$691
Kansas
$1,060
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0.1%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
13%
Boat, RV, van
0.5%
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

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
19%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
5%
20–29
12%
30–44
23%
45–59
23%
60+
21%
Average commute
40.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
14%
Sales
12%
Food service
11%
Healthcare
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Management
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Production
6%
Education
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Business and finance
2%
Police and fire
0.8%
Computer and math
0.5%
Arts, media and sports
0.4%
Legal and social services
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Manufacturing
11%
Restaurants and hotels
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Retail
9%
Education
8%
Construction
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Other services
6%
Professional and technical services
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Public administration
3%
Information
2%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$36,552
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work66040U.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+)

No diploma
12%
High school
32%
Some college
27%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
7%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
66026Fontana7.5 mi$77,857
64723Amsterdam9.7 mi$63,500
66075Pleasanton11 mi$62,407
64722Amoret11 mi$67,933
66072Parker13 mi$101,875
64742Drexel15 mi$71,442
66056Mound City15 mi$57,813
66053Louisburg16 mi$89,096
66014Centerville16 mi$105,431
66064Osawatomie16 mi$67,321
66071Paola17 mi$84,142
64745Foster19 mi—

Zip codes like 66040 elsewhere

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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.