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66860

Zip code 66860: Madison, Kansas

Residential delivery areaGreenwood CountyCentral Time
Population
1,342
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$76K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$595/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
184 sq mi
7 people/sq mi

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

About 66860

66860 is a rural zip code in Madison, Kansas (Greenwood County), covering 184 sq mi of land. About 1,342 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 41.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,531 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $76,400, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $595 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.1 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; education; and production and manufacturing.

How 66860 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
41.5
Under 18
24.4%
65 and over
22.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
17.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0.2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
603
Average household size
2.2
Family households
59.2%
Married couples
49.1%
Living alone
32.3%
Veterans (of adults)
10%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
27%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

66860
$60,531
Greenwood Co.
$60,042
Kansas
$74,275
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$55,234
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.603
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66860
$76,400
Greenwood Co.
$88,700
Kansas
$217,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

66860
$595
Greenwood Co.
$715
Kansas
$1,060
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
747
Owner-occupied
78.6%
Vacant
19.3%
Median year built
1948
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
21.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
4.2%
Home value to income
1.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
24%
10–19
13%
20–29
28%
30–44
23%
45–59
8%
60+
4%
Average commute
22.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
20%
Education
16%
Production
13%
Transportation and moving
11%
Management
10%
Healthcare
8%
Sales
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Construction and repair
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Food service
0.8%
Business and finance
0.6%
Police and fire
0.6%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
19%
Education
18%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Retail
10%
Agriculture and mining
9%
Wholesale
5%
Other services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Construction
3%
Public administration
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Admin, support and management
0.8%
Restaurants and hotels
0.5%
Information
0.3%
Arts and recreation
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$42,230
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work66860U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$50,573$74,888
Service$40,667$26,804
Sales and office$31,894$40,476
Construction and maintenance$41,667$49,199
Production and transportation$55,739$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
27%
Some college
28%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.5%
Graduate or professional degree
11.8%
Households with broadband
80.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.5%
No internet access
15.9%
Without health insurance
7.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Madison
State
Kansas
Center point
38.1273° N, 96.1656° W
Land area
184 sq mi
Water area
1.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

66860 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 66860

ZipCityDistanceIncome
66855Lamont · PO box7.6 mi—
66865Olpe8.2 mi$93,333
66853Hamilton9.5 mi$51,875
66854Hartford13 mi$96,250
66852Gridley15 mi$61,417
66870Virgil17 mi$34,375
66864Neosho Rapids19 mi$37,422
66801Emporia20 mi$56,794
67045Eureka21 mi$62,629
66863Neal21 mi—
66862Matfield Green21 mi—
66845Cottonwood Falls22 mi$51,771

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Questions about 66860

What city is zip code 66860?

66860 is assigned to Madison, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66860 in?

66860 is mostly in Greenwood County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 66860?

About 1,342 people live in 66860, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66860 in?

66860 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66860?

The median household income in 66860 is $60,531.

What zip codes are near 66860?

The closest zip codes to 66860 are 66855, 66865, 66853, 66854, 66852.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66860, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.