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66087

Zip code 66087: Troy, Kansas

Residential delivery areaDoniphan CountyCentral Time
Population
2,027
Median household income
$57K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$127K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$757/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
119 sq mi
17 people/sq mi

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

About 66087

66087 is a rural zip code in Troy, Kansas (Doniphan County), covering 119 sq mi of land. About 2,027 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 43.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,875 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $127,300, or 2.2 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 $757 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; production and manufacturing; and management.

How 66087 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
43.6
Under 18
24.2%
65 and over
20.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
11.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
37.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.6%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.6%

Households

Households
820
Average household size
2.5
Family households
70.4%
Married couples
59.8%
Living alone
25.7%
Veterans (of adults)
5.6%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
25%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

66087
$56,875
Doniphan Co.
$74,028
Kansas
$74,275
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,975
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.474
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66087
$127,300
Doniphan Co.
$135,200
Kansas
$217,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

66087
$757
Doniphan Co.
$776
Kansas
$1,060
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
937
Owner-occupied
83.3%
Vacant
12.5%
Median year built
1958
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
27.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
9.3%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.9%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
15%
20–29
23%
30–44
31%
45–59
1%
60+
9%
Average commute
28.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
16%
Production
13%
Management
12%
Healthcare
11%
Engineering and science
9%
Construction and repair
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Office and admin
6%
Education
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Sales
3%
Food service
2%
Computer and math
2%
Business and finance
1%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Manufacturing
20%
Other services
9%
Education
8%
Retail
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Public administration
6%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Construction
3%
Information
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Wholesale
1%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,764
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
18.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work66087U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$69,943$74,888
Service$7,813$26,804
Sales and office$26,685$40,476
Construction and maintenance$34,844$49,199
Production and transportation$50,804$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
32%
Some college
32%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.2%
Graduate or professional degree
7.4%
Households with broadband
81.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
44.5%
No internet access
16%
Without health insurance
6.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Troy
State
Kansas
Center point
39.8089° N, 95.1398° W
Land area
119 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 66087

ZipCityDistanceIncome
66008Bendena6.6 mi$94,792
66035Highland7.4 mi$97,895
66090Wathena9 mi$87,025
66017Denton10 mi$68,750
64473Oregon12 mi$63,313
66532Robinson13 mi$76,875
64421Amazonia13 mi$53,125
64451Forest City13 mi$52,955
66024Elwood14 mi$68,125
64504Saint Joseph15 mi$58,801
66094White Cloud15 mi$72,000
64502Saint Joseph · PO box16 mi—

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Questions about 66087

What city is zip code 66087?

66087 is assigned to Troy, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66087 in?

66087 is in Doniphan County, Kansas.

What is the population of 66087?

About 2,027 people live in 66087, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66087 in?

66087 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66087?

The median household income in 66087 is $56,875.

What zip codes are near 66087?

The closest zip codes to 66087 are 66008, 66035, 66090, 66017, 64473.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66087, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.