Zip code 66541: Summerfield, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 66541
66541 is a rural zip code in Summerfield, Kansas (Marshall County), covering 50 sq mi of land. About 234 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 61 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $36,563 a year, about 45% of the national median of $80,734. 29.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $80,600, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.1 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair. 51% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 33% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 66541 compares
Only about 234 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.427th of 660 in KS
- Homeownership rate93.7%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%71st of 656 in KS
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%9th of 628 in KS
- 99thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%6th of 658 in KS
- Poverty rate29.5%96thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%20th of 656 in KS
- 84thU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%256th of 660 in KS
- Average commute29.1 min69thU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min104th of 649 in KS
- Veterans6.1%54thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%384th of 659 in KS
- Uninsured rate6.8%50thU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%328th of 658 in KS
- Government workers12.4%39thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%502nd of 658 in KS
- 14thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457376th of 656 in KS
- Broadband access85.3%13thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%429th of 656 in KS
- Housing vacancy3.1%12thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%586th of 656 in KS
- Residents under 1815.8%10thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%562nd of 660 in KS
- 9thU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%485th of 658 in KS
- Per capita income$22,5585thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978635th of 660 in KS
- Median household income$36,5632ndWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275626th of 639 in KS
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%455th of 660 in KS
- Population2341stU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197580th of 660 in KS
- Population density5/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi490th of 660 in KS
- Median home value$80,6001stU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200519th of 614 in KS
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%640th of 657 in KS
- Work from home1.8%1stU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%583rd of 659 in KS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%592nd of 658 in KS
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7627th of 660 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$16,4771stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686650th of 657 in KS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%548th of 658 in KS
| Measure | 66541 | Marshall | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 43.2 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 27th of 660 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.7% | 80% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 71st of 656 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 49.6% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 9th of 628 | |
| Self-employed workers | 51.3% | 18.3% | 9.6% | 10% | 6th of 658 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 29.5% | 11.3% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 20th of 656 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.2% | 23.1% | 17% | 17.2% | 256th of 660 | |
| Average commute | 29.1 min | 16.4 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 104th of 649 | |
| Veterans | 6.1% | 8.8% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 384th of 659 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.8% | 5.1% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 328th of 658 | |
| Government workers | 12.4% | 14.3% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 502nd of 658 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.390 | 0.432 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 376th of 656 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.3% | 84.5% | 90.7% | 91% | 429th of 656 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.1% | 12.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 586th of 656 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.8% | 24.2% | 23.8% | 22% | 562nd of 660 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.2% | 11.4% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 485th of 658 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $22,558 | $35,770 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 635th of 660 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $36,563 | $68,419 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 626th of 639 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.4% | 0.8% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 455th of 660 | |
| Population | 234 | 9,993 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 580th of 660 | |
| Population density | 5/sq mi | 11/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 490th of 660 | |
| Median home value | $80,600 | $127,700 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 519th of 614 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 6.6% | 19.1% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 640th of 657 | |
| Work from home | 1.8% | 5.8% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 583rd of 659 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 592nd of 658 | |
| Diversity index | 2.5 | 12.8 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 627th of 660 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $16,477 | $42,457 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 650th of 657 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.7% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 548th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White99%
- Black0.9%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 95
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 81.1%
- Married couples
- 73.7%
- Living alone
- 16.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.1%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 98
- Owner-occupied
- 93.7%
- Vacant
- 3.1%
- Median year built
- 1952
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 100%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 66541 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $12,202 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $8,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $17,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.4%
- Households with broadband
- 85.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 70.5%
- No internet access
- 5.3%
- Without health insurance
- 6.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Summerfield
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Marshall County
- Center point
- 39.9786° N, 96.3436° W
- Land area
- 50 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
66541 spans 2 counties
- Marshall County72% of land
- Pawnee County28% of land
Zip codes near 66541
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66406 | Beattie, KS | 7.1 mi | $67,955 |
| 66403 | Axtell, KS | 7.2 mi | $71,875 |
| 68381 | Liberty, NE | 9.9 mi | $74,583 |
| 68323 | Burchard, NE | 11 mi | $102,083 |
| 68420 | Pawnee City, NE | 11 mi | $56,250 |
| 66518 | Oketo, KS | 11 mi | — |
| 66404 | Baileyville, KS | 12 mi | $89,620 |
| 68309 | Barneston, NE | 13 mi | $49,583 |
| 66438 | Home, KS | 13 mi | $76,250 |
| 68466 | Wymore, NE | 17 mi | $61,574 |
| 68345 | Du Bois, NE | 18 mi | $68,125 |
| 68441 | Steinauer, NE | 18 mi | $50,583 |
Questions about 66541
What city is zip code 66541?
66541 is assigned to Summerfield, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 66541 in?
66541 is mostly in Marshall County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 66541?
About 234 people live in 66541, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 66541 in?
66541 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 66541?
The median household income in 66541 is $36,563.
What zip codes are near 66541?
The closest zip codes to 66541 are 66406, 66403, 68381, 68323, 68420.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66541, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.