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66854

Zip code 66854: Hartford, Kansas

Residential delivery areaLyon CountyCentral Time
Population
1,007
Median household income
$96K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$78K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$713/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
29.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
96 sq mi
11 people/sq mi

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

About 66854

66854 is a rural zip code in Hartford, Kansas (Lyon County), covering 96 sq mi of land. About 1,007 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 29.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $96,250 a year, 19% above the national median of $80,734. 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $78,000, or 0.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $713 a month.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.8 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and food service. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 66854 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
29.7
Under 18
28.3%
65 and over
16.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic0.7%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.4%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
53.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0%

Households

Households
349
Average household size
2.8
Family households
70.8%
Married couples
46.4%
Living alone
20.1%
Veterans (of adults)
11.8%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
35%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

66854
$96,250
Lyon Co.
$59,912
Kansas
$74,275
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,689
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66854
$78,000
Lyon Co.
$150,600
Kansas
$217,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

66854
$713
Lyon Co.
$817
Kansas
$1,060
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
69%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
24%
Boat, RV, van
4%
Housing units
376
Owner-occupied
75.1%
Vacant
7.2%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
22.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
13.2%
Home value to income
0.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
10%
20–29
31%
30–44
25%
45–59
5%
60+
8%
Average commute
28.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
15%
Management
12%
Food service
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Office and admin
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Healthcare
8%
Business and finance
7%
Sales
6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
5%
Education
5%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Police and fire
0.6%
Legal and social services
0.4%
Engineering and science
0.2%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
32%
Agriculture and mining
12%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Retail
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Construction
7%
Other services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Education
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Public administration
1%
Wholesale
1%
Information
0.4%
Professional and technical services
0.2%
Admin, support and management
0.2%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,431
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
20%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work66854U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$55,938$74,888
Service$45,147$26,804
Sales and office$35,000$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,985$49,199
Production and transportation$31,944$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
45%
Some college
28%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.2%
Graduate or professional degree
1.5%
Households with broadband
77.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
38.7%
No internet access
21.5%
Without health insurance
28.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hartford
State
Kansas
Center point
38.2521° N, 95.9885° W
Land area
96 sq mi
Water area
0.8 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

66854 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 66854

ZipCityDistanceIncome
66864Neosho Rapids7.1 mi$37,422
66855Lamont · PO box9.9 mi—
66860Madison13 mi$60,531
66839Burlington13 mi$63,077
66852Gridley14 mi$61,417
66856Lebo14 mi$75,667
66865Olpe16 mi$93,333
66801Emporia17 mi$56,794
66868Reading20 mi$103,393
66853Hamilton22 mi$51,875
66857Le Roy22 mi$62,143
66871Waverly22 mi$71,094

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Questions about 66854

What city is zip code 66854?

66854 is assigned to Hartford, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66854 in?

66854 is mostly in Lyon County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 66854?

About 1,007 people live in 66854, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66854 in?

66854 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66854?

The median household income in 66854 is $96,250.

What zip codes are near 66854?

The closest zip codes to 66854 are 66864, 66855, 66860, 66839, 66852.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66854, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.