Zip code 66056: Mound City, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 66056?

66056 is assigned to Mound City, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 66056 in?

66056 is in Linn County, Kansas.

Q: What is the population of 66056?

About 1,383 people live in 66056, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 66056?

The median household income in 66056 is $57,813.

Q: What zip codes are near 66056?

The closest zip codes to 66056 are 66767, 66010, 66014, 66075, 66754.

Residential delivery areaLinn CountyCentral Time

Population

1,383

Median household income

$58K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$163K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$813/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

91 sq mi

15 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 66056

66056 is a rural zip code in Mound City, Kansas (Linn County), covering 91 sq mi of land. About 1,383 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 47 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,813 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $163,200, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $813 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and management. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 66056 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older29.5%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%109th of 660 in KS
Government workers27%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%86th of 658 in KS
Self-employed workers17.4%
95th
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%215th of 658 in KS
Median age47
91st
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4172nd of 660 in KS
Housing vacancy17.5%
90th
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%204th of 656 in KS
Veterans9.9%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%126th of 659 in KS
Uninsured rate14%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%82nd of 658 in KS
Homeownership rate83.2%
85th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%246th of 656 in KS
Work from home15.6%
64th
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%103rd of 659 in KS
Residents under 1823.7%
64th
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%317th of 660 in KS
Poverty rate13.5%
63rd
U.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%193rd of 656 in KS
Average commute27.6 min
60th
U.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min135th of 649 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.441
56th
U.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457153rd of 656 in KS
Tech workers2.7%
47th
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%137th of 658 in KS
Healthcare workers8.8%
39th
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%355th of 658 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher23.4%
30th
U.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%351st of 657 in KS
Per capita income$33,586
29th
U.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978385th of 660 in KS
Rent-burdened renters42%
20th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%244th of 628 in KS
Median earnings per worker$39,609
20th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686455th of 657 in KS
Median household income$57,813
17th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275468th of 639 in KS
Median home value$163,200
13th
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200227th of 614 in KS
Diversity index18.8
11th
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7362nd of 660 in KS
Median gross rent$813
8th
U.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060267th of 517 in KS
Broadband access81.6%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%517th of 656 in KS
Population1,383
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197290th of 660 in KS
Population density15/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi277th of 660 in KS
Foreign-born residents0.2%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%487th of 660 in KS
Unemployment rate0.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%493rd of 658 in KS

Measure	66056	Linn	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Residents 65 and older	29.5%	22.8%	17%	17.2%	96th	109th of 660
Government workers	27%	18.7%	16.7%	14.5%	96th	86th of 658
Self-employed workers	17.4%	10.5%	9.6%	10%	95th	215th of 658
Median age	47	45.7	37.4	38.9	91st	172nd of 660
Housing vacancy	17.5%	16.7%	9.2%	10.1%	90th	204th of 656
Veterans	9.9%	8.2%	6.8%	6.2%	89th	126th of 659
Uninsured rateWeakness	14%	9.8%	8.8%	8.4%	86th	82nd of 658
Homeownership rateStrength	83.2%	81.1%	67.2%	65.2%	85th	246th of 656
Work from home	15.6%	8.1%	11.8%	15.1%	64th	103rd of 659
Residents under 18	23.7%	22%	23.8%	22%	64th	317th of 660
Poverty rate	13.5%	8.4%	11.3%	12.5%	63rd	193rd of 656
Average commute	27.6 min	34.7 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	60th	135th of 649
Income inequality (Gini)	0.441	0.444	0.457	0.483	56th	153rd of 656
Tech workers	2.7%	0.6%	3.2%	3.8%	47th	137th of 658
Healthcare workers	8.8%	10.9%	9.8%	9.7%	39th	355th of 658
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.4%	22.7%	35.6%	35.7%	30th	351st of 657
Per capita income	$33,586	$37,708	$40,978	$44,673	29th	385th of 660
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	42%	29.9%	43.5%	51.1%	20th	244th of 628
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,609	$47,859	$46,686	$49,666	20th	455th of 657
Median household incomeWeakness	$57,813	$59,069	$74,275	$80,734	17th	468th of 639
Median home value	$163,200	$173,600	$217,200	$332,700	13th	227th of 614
Diversity index	18.8	17	44.7	61.4	11th	362nd of 660
Median gross rent	$813	$691	$1,060	$1,413	8th	267th of 517
Broadband accessWeakness	81.6%	83.7%	90.7%	91%	6th	517th of 656
Population	1,383	9,767	2,947,197	334,922,499	2nd	290th of 660
Population density	15/sq mi	16/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	277th of 660
Foreign-born residents	0.2%	0.4%	7.4%	14.1%	2nd	487th of 660
Unemployment rateStrength	0.7%	4.4%	3.9%	5.2%	1st	493rd 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

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

17%

55–64

14%

65–74

16%

75+

Median age

Under 18

23.7%

65 and over

29.5%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0.4%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

18.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

68.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 685
Average household size: 2
Family households: 60.4%
Married couples: 43.2%
Living alone: 38.4%
Veterans (of adults): 9.9%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

26%

$75–100k

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

66056

$57,813

Linn Co.

$59,069

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,586

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.441

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66056

$163,200

Linn Co.

$173,600

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

66056

$813

Linn Co.

$691

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 830
Owner-occupied: 83.2%
Vacant: 17.5%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.3%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

38%

10–19

28%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

21%

Average commute

27.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Construction and repair

14%

Management

12%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Education

Production

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Police and fire

Food service

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Construction

15%

Education

14%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

13%

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

0.2%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$39,609

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

27%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	66056	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$54,293	$74,888
Service	$16,979	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,365	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,278	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

45%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 98.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
Households with broadband: 81.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 53%
No internet access: 11.4%
Without health insurance: 14%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mound City
State: Kansas
County: Linn County
Center point: 38.1514° N, 94.8443° W
Land area: 91 sq mi
Water area: 0.9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Mound City1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 66056

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
66767	Prescott, KS	8.9 mi	374	$46,635	$104,800
66010	Blue Mound, KS	9.2 mi	626	$44,318	$157,800
66014	Centerville, KS	9.4 mi	599	$105,431	—
66075	Pleasanton, KS	9.4 mi	2,497	$62,407	$152,700
66754	Mapleton, KS	10 mi	344	$43,750	$140,300
66738	Fulton, KS	12 mi	173	$41,389	$430,800
66072	Parker, KS	14 mi	1,211	$101,875	$296,800
66040	Lacygne, KS	15 mi	3,651	$56,323	$174,300
64752	Hume, MO	16 mi	545	$66,875	$159,700
66026	Fontana, KS	17 mi	840	$77,857	$201,100
66039	Kincaid, KS	18 mi	784	$60,329	$174,600
64722	Amoret, MO	18 mi	325	$67,933	$322,200

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Questions about 66056

What city is zip code 66056?

66056 is assigned to Mound City, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66056 in?

66056 is in Linn County, Kansas.

What is the population of 66056?

About 1,383 people live in 66056, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66056 in?

66056 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66056?

The median household income in 66056 is $57,813.

What zip codes are near 66056?

The closest zip codes to 66056 are 66767, 66010, 66014, 66075, 66754.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66056, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.