Zip code 66713: Baxter Springs, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 66713?

66713 is assigned to Baxter Springs, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 66713 in?

66713 is in Cherokee County, Kansas.

Q: What is the population of 66713?

About 5,635 people live in 66713, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 66713?

The median household income in 66713 is $61,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 66713?

The closest zip codes to 66713 are 66778, 66770, 74360, 74335, 74363.

Residential delivery areaCherokee CountyCentral Time

Population

5,635

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$96K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$783/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

59 sq mi

96 people/sq mi

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

About 66713

66713 is a small-town zip code in Baxter Springs, Kansas (Cherokee County), covering 59 sq mi of land. About 5,635 people live here, or 96 per square mile. The median resident is 40 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,250 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $96,400, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $783 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.7 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 66713 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate13.7%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%88th of 658 in KS
Poverty rate19.5%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%74th of 656 in KS
Housing vacancy12.2%
79th
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%342nd of 656 in KS
Healthcare workers11.8%
79th
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%183rd of 658 in KS
Government workers17.7%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%310th of 658 in KS
Homeownership rate73.3%
62nd
U.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%458th of 656 in KS
Veterans6.5%
59th
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%340th of 659 in KS
Median age40
57th
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4383rd of 660 in KS
Residents 65 and older15.1%
39th
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%509th of 660 in KS
Residents under 1820.9%
39th
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%435th of 660 in KS
Unemployment rate4.2%
37th
U.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%162nd of 658 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.409
28th
U.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457275th of 656 in KS
Median household income$61,250
22nd
U.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275412th of 639 in KS
Diversity index28.7
22nd
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7207th of 660 in KS
Broadband access87.6%
22nd
U.S. 91% · KS 90.7%349th of 656 in KS
Per capita income$29,652
18th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978528th of 660 in KS
Population density96/sq mi
13th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi137th of 660 in KS
Rent-burdened renters38.6%
13th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%296th of 628 in KS
Population5,635
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197129th of 660 in KS
Median earnings per worker$35,454
9th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686557th of 657 in KS
Average commute18.7 min
8th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min439th of 649 in KS
Foreign-born residents1.2%
7th
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%337th of 660 in KS
Median gross rent$783
6th
U.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060298th of 517 in KS
Self-employed workers5.3%
6th
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%596th of 658 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher12%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%592nd of 657 in KS
Tech workers0.4%
5th
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%355th of 658 in KS
Work from home3.1%
3rd
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%539th of 659 in KS
Median home value$96,400
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200455th of 614 in KS

Measure	66713	Cherokee	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.7%	11.4%	8.8%	8.4%	85th	88th of 658
Poverty rateWeakness	19.5%	14.1%	11.3%	12.5%	83rd	74th of 656
Housing vacancy	12.2%	13.6%	9.2%	10.1%	79th	342nd of 656
Healthcare workers	11.8%	10.6%	9.8%	9.7%	79th	183rd of 658
Government workers	17.7%	13.9%	16.7%	14.5%	75th	310th of 658
Homeownership rate	73.3%	75.5%	67.2%	65.2%	62nd	458th of 656
Veterans	6.5%	6.3%	6.8%	6.2%	59th	340th of 659
Median age	40	42.2	37.4	38.9	57th	383rd of 660
Residents 65 and older	15.1%	20.2%	17%	17.2%	39th	509th of 660
Residents under 18	20.9%	22.7%	23.8%	22%	39th	435th of 660
Unemployment rate	4.2%	3.3%	3.9%	5.2%	37th	162nd of 658
Income inequality (Gini)	0.409	0.423	0.457	0.483	28th	275th of 656
Median household income	$61,250	$57,668	$74,275	$80,734	22nd	412th of 639
Diversity index	28.7	26.5	44.7	61.4	22nd	207th of 660
Broadband access	87.6%	87%	90.7%	91%	22nd	349th of 656
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,652	$29,963	$40,978	$44,673	18th	528th of 660
Population density	96/sq mi	33/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	13th	137th of 660
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38.6%	47.6%	43.5%	51.1%	13th	296th of 628
Population	5,635	19,151	2,947,197	334,922,499	9th	129th of 660
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,454	$37,745	$46,686	$49,666	9th	557th of 657
Average commuteStrength	18.7 min	20 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	8th	439th of 649
Foreign-born residents	1.2%	1.3%	7.4%	14.1%	7th	337th of 660
Median gross rent	$783	$799	$1,060	$1,413	6th	298th of 517
Self-employed workers	5.3%	8.9%	9.6%	10%	6th	596th of 658
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	12%	19.4%	35.6%	35.7%	5th	592nd of 657
Tech workers	0.4%	0.7%	3.2%	3.8%	5th	355th of 658
Work from home	3.1%	5%	11.8%	15.1%	3rd	539th of 659
Median home value	$96,400	$100,100	$217,200	$332,700	2nd	455th of 614

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

17%

5–17

10%

18–24

10%

25–34

16%

35–44

11%

45–54

17%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

20.9%

65 and over

15.1%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black0%
Hispanic5%
Asian0.4%
Native American3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

28.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

32%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

0.4%

Other Indo-European

0.4%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,153
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 69.1%
Married couples: 56.1%
Living alone: 23.2%
Veterans (of adults): 6.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

66713

$61,250

Cherokee Co.

$57,668

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,652

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

19.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.409

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66713

$96,400

Cherokee Co.

$100,100

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

66713

$783

Cherokee Co.

$799

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,451
Owner-occupied: 73.3%
Vacant: 12.2%
Median year built: 1963
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29%
Home value to income: 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

24%

20–29

35%

30–44

15%

45–59

60+

0.9%

Average commute

18.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

18%

Office and admin

14%

Transportation and moving

12%

Healthcare

12%

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Management

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Police and fire

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Legal and social services

0.5%

Computer and math

0.4%

Engineering and science

Industries

Manufacturing

23%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Retail

10%

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Construction

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Information

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$35,454

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	66713	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,875	$74,888
Service	$18,149	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,583	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,535	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

35%

Some college

31%

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
Households with broadband: 87.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 62.8%
No internet access: 10.5%
Without health insurance: 13.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Baxter Springs
State: Kansas
County: Cherokee County
Center point: 37.0405° N, 94.7853° W
Land area: 59 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Baxter Springs5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 66713

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
66778	Treece, KS	4.1 mi	0	—	—
66770	Riverton, KS	4.8 mi	1,047	$90,521	$149,100
74360	Picher, OK	5 mi	6	—	—
74335	Cardin, OK · PO box	5.7 mi	—	—	—
74363	Quapaw, OK	6.9 mi	2,492	$55,524	$113,700
74339	Commerce, OK	9 mi	2,245	$34,970	$72,900
66739	Galena, KS	9.3 mi	5,025	$52,289	$83,000
74358	North Miami, OK	10 mi	222	$50,000	$59,400
66728	Crestline, KS · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
66725	Columbus, KS	10 mi	4,991	$48,443	$105,000
74354	Miami, OK	12 mi	17,208	$50,818	$127,600
74355	Miami, OK · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 66713

What city is zip code 66713?

66713 is assigned to Baxter Springs, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66713 in?

66713 is in Cherokee County, Kansas.

What is the population of 66713?

About 5,635 people live in 66713, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66713 in?

66713 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66713?

The median household income in 66713 is $61,250.

What zip codes are near 66713?

The closest zip codes to 66713 are 66778, 66770, 74360, 74335, 74363.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66713, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.