Zip code 66932: Athol, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 66932
66932 is a rural zip code in Athol, Kansas (Smith County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 162 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 32.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
0.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $97,000. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.7 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and construction and repair. 24% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 66932 compares
Only about 162 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%17th of 660 in KS
- Healthcare workers27.8%99thU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%8th of 658 in KS
- 99thU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%94th of 658 in KS
- Homeownership rate84.3%88thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%225th of 656 in KS
- Veterans7.8%75thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%239th of 659 in KS
- Per capita income$50,95273rdU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,97868th of 660 in KS
- Housing vacancy7.3%55thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%477th of 656 in KS
- 51stU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%464th of 660 in KS
- Average commute25.7 min48thU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min182nd of 649 in KS
- 46thU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457189th of 656 in KS
- 42ndU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%234th of 657 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$42,84132ndU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686364th of 657 in KS
- Median age32.28thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4593rd of 660 in KS
- 6thU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%609th of 658 in KS
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%433rd of 660 in KS
- Median home value$97,0002ndU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200452nd of 614 in KS
- Work from home2.7%2ndU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%551st of 659 in KS
- Uninsured rate1.2%2ndStrengthU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%613th of 658 in KS
- Population1621stU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197629th of 660 in KS
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi596th of 660 in KS
- Poverty rate0.6%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%638th of 656 in KS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%640th of 658 in KS
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7644th of 660 in KS
- Broadband access64.7%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%635th of 656 in KS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%616th of 628 in KS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%623rd of 658 in KS
| Measure | 66932 | Smith | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 37% | 20% | 23.8% | 22% | 17th of 660 | |
| Healthcare workers | 27.8% | 9.4% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 8th of 658 | |
| Self-employed workers | 24.1% | 21.8% | 9.6% | 10% | 94th of 658 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.3% | 84.8% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 225th of 656 | |
| Veterans | 7.8% | 9.2% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 239th of 659 | |
| Per capita income | $50,952 | $36,266 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 68th of 660 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.3% | 22% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 477th of 656 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.7% | 29.3% | 17% | 17.2% | 464th of 660 | |
| Average commute | 25.7 min | 14.3 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 182nd of 649 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.430 | 0.425 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 189th of 656 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.4% | 25.6% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 234th of 657 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,841 | $43,493 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 364th of 657 | |
| Median age | 32.2 | 49.1 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 593rd of 660 | |
| Government workers | 7.6% | 20.9% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 609th of 658 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.6% | 0.8% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 433rd of 660 | |
| Median home value | $97,000 | $94,100 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 452nd of 614 | |
| Work from home | 2.7% | 3.9% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 551st of 659 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.2% | 6.6% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 613th of 658 | |
| Population | 162 | 3,552 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 629th of 660 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 596th of 660 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0.6% | 7.3% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 638th of 656 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 0.6% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 640th of 658 | |
| Diversity index | 1.2 | 12.8 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 644th of 660 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 64.7% | 85.5% | 90.7% | 91% | 635th of 656 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 56.6% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 616th of 628 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.3% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 623rd 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
- White99%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0.6%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 51
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 86.3%
- Married couples
- 70.6%
- Living alone
- 13.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.8%
- Male / female
- 59% / 41%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 55
- Owner-occupied
- 84.3%
- Vacant
- 7.3%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 66932 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $58,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 64.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 43.1%
- No internet access
- 7.8%
- Without health insurance
- 1.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Athol
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Smith County
- Center point
- 39.7795° N, 98.9309° W
- Land area
- 71 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 66932
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66967 | Smith Center, KS | 7.8 mi | $56,726 |
| 66951 | Kensington, KS | 8.2 mi | $66,875 |
| 67621 | Agra, KS | 11 mi | $45,000 |
| 67638 | Gaylord, KS | 11 mi | $57,083 |
| 67628 | Cedar, KS | 11 mi | — |
| 67644 | Kirwin, KS | 15 mi | $52,708 |
| 67474 | Portis, KS | 18 mi | $81,250 |
| 66952 | Lebanon, KS | 18 mi | $52,188 |
| 67661 | Phillipsburg, KS | 22 mi | $60,925 |
| 68939 | Franklin, NE | 23 mi | $54,083 |
| 67623 | Alton, KS | 23 mi | $102,933 |
| 67639 | Glade, KS | 23 mi | $84,091 |
Questions about 66932
What city is zip code 66932?
66932 is assigned to Athol, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 66932 in?
66932 is in Smith County, Kansas.
What is the population of 66932?
About 162 people live in 66932, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 66932 in?
66932 is in Central Time.
What zip codes are near 66932?
The closest zip codes to 66932 are 66967, 66951, 67621, 67638, 67628.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66932, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.