Zip code 66864: Neosho Rapids, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 66864
66864 is a rural zip code in Neosho Rapids, Kansas (Lyon County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 375 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 34.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $37,422 a year, about 46% of the national median of $80,734. 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $58,300, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 98% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; production and manufacturing; and education.
How 66864 compares
Only about 375 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Homeownership rate98.4%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%20th of 656 in KS
- Residents under 1841.9%99thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%10th of 660 in KS
- 91stU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%205th of 660 in KS
- Housing vacancy15.9%88thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%241st of 656 in KS
- Veterans6.9%65thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%309th of 659 in KS
- Government workers15.4%62ndU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%395th of 658 in KS
- Average commute27.6 min60thU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min136th of 649 in KS
- Broadband access89.3%30thU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%298th of 656 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$42,34430thU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686380th of 657 in KS
- Median age34.417thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4557th of 660 in KS
- Uninsured rate3.2%14thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%535th of 658 in KS
- 5thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%600th of 658 in KS
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%597th of 657 in KS
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457471st of 656 in KS
- Per capita income$21,0213rdWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978642nd of 660 in KS
- Median household income$37,4222ndWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275625th of 639 in KS
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7603rd of 660 in KS
- Population3751stU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197507th of 660 in KS
- Population density10/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi336th of 660 in KS
- Median home value$58,3001stU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200585th of 614 in KS
- Poverty rate0.5%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%639th of 656 in KS
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%637th of 659 in KS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%584th of 658 in KS
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%580th of 660 in KS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%584th of 628 in KS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%532nd of 658 in KS
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%584th of 658 in KS
| Measure | 66864 | Lyon | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 98.4% | 57.9% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 20th of 656 | |
| Residents under 18 | 41.9% | 22.2% | 23.8% | 22% | 10th of 660 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.5% | 16.1% | 17% | 17.2% | 205th of 660 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.9% | 10.3% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 241st of 656 | |
| Veterans | 6.9% | 6% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 309th of 659 | |
| Government workers | 15.4% | 15.5% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 395th of 658 | |
| Average commute | 27.6 min | 14.8 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 136th of 649 | |
| Broadband access | 89.3% | 89.2% | 90.7% | 91% | 298th of 656 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,344 | $35,358 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 380th of 657 | |
| Median age | 34.4 | 33.1 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 557th of 660 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.2% | 11.5% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 535th of 658 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.1% | 7.5% | 9.6% | 10% | 600th of 658 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11.8% | 26.3% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 597th of 657 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.363 | 0.409 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 471st of 656 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $21,021 | $30,158 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 642nd of 660 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $37,422 | $59,912 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 625th of 639 | |
| Diversity index | 4.7 | 47.3 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 603rd of 660 | |
| Population | 375 | 32,186 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 507th of 660 | |
| Population density | 10/sq mi | 38/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 336th of 660 | |
| Median home value | $58,300 | $150,600 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 585th of 614 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0.5% | 14.6% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 639th of 656 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 6.4% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 637th of 659 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 584th of 658 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 11% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 580th of 660 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 41.3% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 584th of 628 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.1% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 532nd of 658 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.4% | 7.9% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 584th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.3%
- Asian0%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 122
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 71.3%
- Married couples
- 50.8%
- Living alone
- 24.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.9%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 145
- Owner-occupied
- 98.4%
- Vacant
- 15.9%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 66864 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,111 | $74,888 |
| Service | $9,833 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $21,875 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $65,625 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 63.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.9%
- Households with broadband
- 89.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 32%
- No internet access
- 7.4%
- Without health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Neosho Rapids
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Lyon County
- Center point
- 38.3549° N, 95.9815° W
- Land area
- 37 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
66864 spans 2 counties
- Lyon County69% of land
- Coffey County31% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Neosho Rapids1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 66864
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66854 | Hartford, KS | 7.1 mi | $96,250 |
| 66856 | Lebo, KS | 9.7 mi | $75,667 |
| 66868 | Reading, KS | 13 mi | $103,393 |
| 66801 | Emporia, KS | 14 mi | $56,794 |
| 66839 | Burlington, KS | 16 mi | $63,077 |
| 66855 | Lamont, KS · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 66830 | Admire, KS | 18 mi | $57,109 |
| 66860 | Madison, KS | 19 mi | $60,531 |
| 66865 | Olpe, KS | 19 mi | $93,333 |
| 66835 | Americus, KS | 20 mi | $81,000 |
| 66523 | Osage City, KS | 20 mi | $74,716 |
| 66852 | Gridley, KS | 20 mi | $61,417 |
Questions about 66864
What city is zip code 66864?
66864 is assigned to Neosho Rapids, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 66864 in?
66864 is mostly in Lyon County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 66864?
About 375 people live in 66864, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 66864 in?
66864 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 66864?
The median household income in 66864 is $37,422.
What zip codes are near 66864?
The closest zip codes to 66864 are 66854, 66856, 66868, 66801, 66839.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66864, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.