Zip code 66776: Thayer, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 66776?

66776 is assigned to Thayer, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 66776 in?

66776 is mostly in Neosho County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 66776?

About 1,524 people live in 66776, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 66776?

The median household income in 66776 is $57,304.

Q: What zip codes are near 66776?

The closest zip codes to 66776 are 66740, 66710, 67341, 66757, 66720.

Residential delivery areaNeosho CountyCentral Time

Population

1,524

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$136K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,006/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

112 sq mi

14 people/sq mi

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

About 66776

66776 is a rural zip code in Thayer, Kansas (Neosho County), covering 112 sq mi of land. About 1,524 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 48.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,304 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $136,100, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,006 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.8 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 66776 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters73.7%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%41st of 628 in KS
Government workers27.8%
97th
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%77th of 658 in KS
Self-employed workers17.6%
95th
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%211th of 658 in KS
Median age48.4
93rd
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4149th of 660 in KS
Homeownership rate88%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%140th of 656 in KS
Healthcare workers11.9%
80th
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%179th of 658 in KS
Poverty rate16.3%
74th
U.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%118th of 656 in KS
Uninsured rate9.3%
67th
U.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%211th of 658 in KS
Work from home16.4%
66th
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%89th of 659 in KS
Average commute27.8 min
61st
U.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min128th of 649 in KS
Veterans6.5%
59th
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%346th of 659 in KS
Residents under 1822.6%
55th
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%367th of 660 in KS
Residents 65 and older16.7%
51st
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%462nd of 660 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.432
47th
U.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457183rd of 656 in KS
Per capita income$38,379
45th
U.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978222nd of 660 in KS
Housing vacancy5.8%
42nd
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%521st of 656 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher26.1%
37th
U.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%283rd of 657 in KS
Median earnings per worker$43,098
33rd
U.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686355th of 657 in KS
Median gross rent$1,006
22nd
U.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060131st of 517 in KS
Median household income$57,304
17th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275478th of 639 in KS
Median home value$136,100
7th
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200306th of 614 in KS
Broadband access80%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%545th of 656 in KS
Population1,524
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197279th of 660 in KS
Population density14/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi288th of 660 in KS
Diversity index6.8
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7570th of 660 in KS
Unemployment rate0.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%475th of 658 in KS
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%605th of 660 in KS
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%565th of 658 in KS

Measure	66776	Neosho	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	73.7%	49.1%	43.5%	51.1%	99th	41st of 628
Government workers	27.8%	20.4%	16.7%	14.5%	97th	77th of 658
Self-employed workers	17.6%	9.7%	9.6%	10%	95th	211th of 658
Median age	48.4	39.2	37.4	38.9	93rd	149th of 660
Homeownership rateStrength	88%	77.2%	67.2%	65.2%	93rd	140th of 656
Healthcare workers	11.9%	11.6%	9.8%	9.7%	80th	179th of 658
Poverty rate	16.3%	13.1%	11.3%	12.5%	74th	118th of 656
Uninsured rate	9.3%	10.4%	8.8%	8.4%	67th	211th of 658
Work from home	16.4%	7.7%	11.8%	15.1%	66th	89th of 659
Average commute	27.8 min	16.2 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	61st	128th of 649
Veterans	6.5%	7.3%	6.8%	6.2%	59th	346th of 659
Residents under 18	22.6%	23.9%	23.8%	22%	55th	367th of 660
Residents 65 and older	16.7%	20.6%	17%	17.2%	51st	462nd of 660
Income inequality (Gini)	0.432	0.438	0.457	0.483	47th	183rd of 656
Per capita income	$38,379	$33,222	$40,978	$44,673	45th	222nd of 660
Housing vacancy	5.8%	10.5%	9.2%	10.1%	42nd	521st of 656
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.1%	23.3%	35.6%	35.7%	37th	283rd of 657
Median earnings per worker	$43,098	$42,671	$46,686	$49,666	33rd	355th of 657
Median gross rent	$1,006	$681	$1,060	$1,413	22nd	131st of 517
Median household incomeWeakness	$57,304	$56,618	$74,275	$80,734	17th	478th of 639
Median home value	$136,100	$111,300	$217,200	$332,700	7th	306th of 614
Broadband accessWeakness	80%	85.6%	90.7%	91%	4th	545th of 656
Population	1,524	15,656	2,947,197	334,922,499	2nd	279th of 660
Population density	14/sq mi	27/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	288th of 660
Diversity index	6.8	22.1	44.7	61.4	2nd	570th of 660
Unemployment rateStrength	0.9%	3.2%	3.9%	5.2%	1st	475th of 658
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.6%	7.4%	14.1%	1st	605th of 660
Tech workers	0%	1.5%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	565th 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

14%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

26%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

48.4

Under 18

22.6%

65 and over

16.7%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

6.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

0.3%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 650
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 80.2%
Married couples: 66.2%
Living alone: 19.1%
Veterans (of adults): 6.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

27%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

66776

$57,304

Neosho Co.

$56,618

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,379

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.432

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66776

$136,100

Neosho Co.

$111,300

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

66776

$1,006

Neosho Co.

$681

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 690
Owner-occupied: 88%
Vacant: 5.8%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 73.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 63.2%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

66%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

15%

20–29

30%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

14%

Healthcare

12%

Office and admin

11%

Production

11%

Construction and repair

Sales

Business and finance

Management

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Food service

Police and fire

0.6%

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Education

18%

Retail

18%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Manufacturing

13%

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

0.1%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$43,098

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

27.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	66776	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,500	$74,888
Service	$13,667	$26,804
Sales and office	$54,091	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$39,205	$49,199
Production and transportation	$31,700	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

30%

Some college

22%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.3%
Households with broadband: 80%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 58.6%
No internet access: 18.9%
Without health insurance: 9.3%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Thayer
State: Kansas
County: Neosho County
Center point: 37.4676° N, 95.4977° W
Land area: 112 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

66776 spans 4 counties

Neosho County69% of land
Wilson County28% of land
Labette County3% of land
Montgomery County1% of land

Zip codes near 66776

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
66740	Galesburg, KS	6.9 mi	236	—	$219,300
66710	Altoona, KS	9.1 mi	804	$49,671	$68,200
67341	Dennis, KS	9.3 mi	781	$77,500	$155,700
66757	Neodesha, KS	12 mi	3,326	$68,083	$140,300
66720	Chanute, KS	13 mi	10,631	$56,911	$93,700
67335	Cherryvale, KS	13 mi	3,246	$56,295	$105,600
67363	Sycamore, KS	15 mi	0	—	—
66733	Erie, KS	16 mi	2,012	$52,667	$147,200
66714	Benedict, KS	16 mi	162	$47,361	—
67357	Parsons, KS	16 mi	11,853	$56,438	$98,900
67354	Mound Valley, KS	19 mi	733	$46,250	$59,400
66717	Buffalo, KS	19 mi	467	$70,833	$46,000

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Questions about 66776

What city is zip code 66776?

66776 is assigned to Thayer, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66776 in?

66776 is mostly in Neosho County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

What is the population of 66776?

About 1,524 people live in 66776, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66776 in?

66776 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66776?

The median household income in 66776 is $57,304.

What zip codes are near 66776?

The closest zip codes to 66776 are 66740, 66710, 67341, 66757, 66720.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66776, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.