Zip code 66780: Walnut, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 66780?

66780 is assigned to Walnut, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 66780 in?

66780 is mostly in Crawford County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 66780?

About 674 people live in 66780, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 66780?

The median household income in 66780 is $55,813.

Q: What zip codes are near 66780?

The closest zip codes to 66780 are 66746, 66775, 66771, 66733, 66772.

Residential delivery areaCrawford CountyCentral Time

Population

674

Median household income

$56K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$157K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$442/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

104 sq mi

7 people/sq mi

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

About 66780

66780 is a rural zip code in Walnut, Kansas (Crawford County), covering 104 sq mi of land. About 674 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 40.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,813 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 27.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $157,400, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $442 a month.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 66780 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate96.4%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%38th of 656 in KS
Self-employed workers20.4%
98th
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%147th of 658 in KS
Veterans14.2%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%46th of 659 in KS
Poverty rate27.2%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%28th of 656 in KS
Residents 65 and older25.4%
92nd
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%183rd of 660 in KS
Residents under 1827.7%
89th
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%155th of 660 in KS
Uninsured rate12%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%129th of 658 in KS
Work from home15%
61st
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%112th of 659 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.446
60th
U.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457139th of 656 in KS
Median age40.2
59th
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4373rd of 660 in KS
Housing vacancy7.6%
57th
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%464th of 656 in KS
Average commute25.9 min
49th
U.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min175th of 649 in KS
Healthcare workers8.6%
36th
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%366th of 658 in KS
Per capita income$34,701
33rd
U.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978338th of 660 in KS
Government workers11.5%
31st
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%532nd of 658 in KS
Median household income$55,813
15th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275508th of 639 in KS
Median home value$157,400
11th
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200247th of 614 in KS
Unemployment rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%371st of 658 in KS
Rent-burdened renters30%
5th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%379th of 628 in KS
Median earnings per worker$32,500
5th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686600th of 657 in KS
Diversity index10.4
4th
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7519th of 660 in KS
Population674
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197406th of 660 in KS
Population density7/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi421st of 660 in KS
Median gross rent$442
1st
U.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060507th of 517 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher7.5%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%633rd of 657 in KS
Broadband access73.1%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%609th of 656 in KS
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%543rd of 660 in KS
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%456th of 658 in KS

Measure	66780	Crawford	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Homeownership rateStrength	96.4%	60.8%	67.2%	65.2%	99th	38th of 656
Self-employed workers	20.4%	9.4%	9.6%	10%	98th	147th of 658
Veterans	14.2%	4.9%	6.8%	6.2%	97th	46th of 659
Poverty rateWeakness	27.2%	20.6%	11.3%	12.5%	94th	28th of 656
Residents 65 and older	25.4%	16%	17%	17.2%	92nd	183rd of 660
Residents under 18	27.7%	22.2%	23.8%	22%	89th	155th of 660
Uninsured rateWeakness	12%	13%	8.8%	8.4%	80th	129th of 658
Work from home	15%	5.9%	11.8%	15.1%	61st	112th of 659
Income inequality (Gini)	0.446	0.464	0.457	0.483	60th	139th of 656
Median age	40.2	33.6	37.4	38.9	59th	373rd of 660
Housing vacancy	7.6%	12.6%	9.2%	10.1%	57th	464th of 656
Average commute	25.9 min	17.8 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	49th	175th of 649
Healthcare workers	8.6%	9.5%	9.8%	9.7%	36th	366th of 658
Per capita income	$34,701	$30,263	$40,978	$44,673	33rd	338th of 660
Government workers	11.5%	18.9%	16.7%	14.5%	31st	532nd of 658
Median household incomeWeakness	$55,813	$52,844	$74,275	$80,734	15th	508th of 639
Median home value	$157,400	$132,600	$217,200	$332,700	11th	247th of 614
Unemployment rateStrength	1.9%	4.1%	3.9%	5.2%	5th	371st of 658
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	30%	50.7%	43.5%	51.1%	5th	379th of 628
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$32,500	$35,469	$46,686	$49,666	5th	600th of 657
Diversity index	10.4	29.6	44.7	61.4	4th	519th of 660
Population	674	39,008	2,947,197	334,922,499	1st	406th of 660
Population density	7/sq mi	66/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	421st of 660
Median gross rent	$442	$849	$1,060	$1,413	1st	507th of 517
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	7.5%	32.2%	35.6%	35.7%	1st	633rd of 657
Broadband accessWeakness	73.1%	88.5%	90.7%	91%	1st	609th of 656
Foreign-born residents	0%	3.8%	7.4%	14.1%	1st	543rd of 660
Tech workers	0%	1.5%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	456th 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

20%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

12%

35–44

45–54

12%

55–64

10%

65–74

15%

75+

Median age

40.2

Under 18

27.7%

65 and over

25.4%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

10.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

85%

Spanish

15%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 279
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 77.4%
Married couples: 55.6%
Living alone: 22.6%
Veterans (of adults): 14.2%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

19%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

17%

Median household income

66780

$55,813

Crawford Co.

$52,844

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,701

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

27.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.446

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66780

$157,400

Crawford Co.

$132,600

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

66780

$442

Crawford Co.

$849

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 302
Owner-occupied: 96.4%
Vacant: 7.6%
Median year built: 1967
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 30%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 30%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

63%

Carpooled

22%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

0.7%

10–19

30%

20–29

25%

30–44

36%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

20%

Office and admin

18%

Healthcare

Business and finance

Police and fire

Production

Education

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Sales

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

30%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Manufacturing

10%

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Other services

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

0.3%

Admin, support and management

0.3%

Professional and technical services

Information

Median earnings per worker

$32,500

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

20.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	66780	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$25,500	$74,888
Service	$17,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,256	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$71,875	$49,199
Production and transportation	$34,375	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

35%

Some college

42%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
Households with broadband: 73.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 47.7%
No internet access: 26.5%
Without health insurance: 12%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Walnut
State: Kansas
County: Crawford County
Center point: 37.6103° N, 95.0557° W
Land area: 104 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

66780 spans 3 counties

Crawford County63% of land
Neosho County27% of land
Bourbon County10% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Walnut1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 66780

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
66746	Hepler, KS	6.9 mi	247	$54,375	$212,500
66775	Stark, KS	8.1 mi	224	$64,063	$125,000
66771	Saint Paul, KS	9.4 mi	1,074	$70,625	$108,800
66733	Erie, KS	11 mi	2,012	$52,667	$147,200
66772	Savonburg, KS	12 mi	288	$60,703	$206,600
66743	Girard, KS	12 mi	4,313	$55,515	$129,200
66734	Farlington, KS	13 mi	343	$42,807	$190,100
66732	Elsmore, KS	15 mi	294	$87,625	$85,600
66779	Uniontown, KS	16 mi	892	$65,625	$93,100
66753	Mc Cune, KS	17 mi	949	$73,520	$162,300
66712	Arma, KS	19 mi	1,675	$53,281	$82,700
66769	Redfield, KS	19 mi	520	$80,000	$135,800

Questions about 66780

What city is zip code 66780?

66780 is assigned to Walnut, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66780 in?

66780 is mostly in Crawford County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 66780?

About 674 people live in 66780, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66780 in?

66780 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66780?

The median household income in 66780 is $55,813.

What zip codes are near 66780?

The closest zip codes to 66780 are 66746, 66775, 66771, 66733, 66772.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66780, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.