Zip code 66937: Clifton, Kansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 66937
66937 is a rural zip code in Clifton, Kansas (Washington County), covering 139 sq mi of land. About 691 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 44.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $63,456 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $100,000, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.1 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and production and manufacturing.
How 66937 compares
- Housing vacancy21.9%95thU.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%137th of 656 in KS
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · KS 17%163rd of 660 in KS
- Healthcare workers13.6%91stU.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%116th of 658 in KS
- Homeownership rate85.2%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%201st of 656 in KS
- Median age44.584thU.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4236th of 660 in KS
- 83rdU.S. 10% · KS 9.6%315th of 658 in KS
- Veterans7.8%75thU.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%241st of 659 in KS
- Government workers15.6%63rdU.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%384th of 658 in KS
- Average commute25.1 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min196th of 649 in KS
- Poverty rate9.7%43rdU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%297th of 656 in KS
- Residents under 1820.5%36thU.S. 22% · KS 23.8%452nd of 660 in KS
- Per capita income$34,60833rdU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978346th of 660 in KS
- Median earnings per worker$42,62532ndU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686373rd of 657 in KS
- 32ndU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457252nd of 656 in KS
- 27thU.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%380th of 657 in KS
- Median household income$63,45626thU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275376th of 639 in KS
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%310th of 658 in KS
- 7thU.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%341st of 660 in KS
- Broadband access81.4%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%520th of 656 in KS
- 5thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%384th of 628 in KS
- Work from home3.9%4thU.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%509th of 659 in KS
- Diversity index10.84thU.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7512th of 660 in KS
- Uninsured rate1.8%4thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%601st of 658 in KS
- Median home value$100,0002ndU.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200436th of 614 in KS
- Population6911stU.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197399th of 660 in KS
- Population density5/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi477th of 660 in KS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%652nd of 658 in KS
| Measure | 66937 | Washington | KS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 21.9% | 12.6% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 137th of 656 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.6% | 23.6% | 17% | 17.2% | 163rd of 660 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.6% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 116th of 658 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.2% | 78.5% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 201st of 656 | |
| Median age | 44.5 | 43.4 | 37.4 | 38.9 | 236th of 660 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.1% | 22% | 9.6% | 10% | 315th of 658 | |
| Veterans | 7.8% | 8.2% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 241st of 659 | |
| Government workers | 15.6% | 16.3% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 384th of 658 | |
| Average commute | 25.1 min | 20.3 min | 19.7 min | 26.4 min | 196th of 649 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.7% | 9.3% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 297th of 656 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.5% | 24.2% | 23.8% | 22% | 452nd of 660 | |
| Per capita income | $34,608 | $35,692 | $40,978 | $44,673 | 346th of 660 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,625 | $42,140 | $46,686 | $49,666 | 373rd of 657 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.415 | 0.434 | 0.457 | 0.483 | 252nd of 656 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.5% | 25.8% | 35.6% | 35.7% | 380th of 657 | |
| Median household income | $63,456 | $65,482 | $74,275 | $80,734 | 376th of 639 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 0.7% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 310th of 658 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.2% | 2.8% | 7.4% | 14.1% | 341st of 660 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.4% | 80.6% | 90.7% | 91% | 520th of 656 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 29.5% | 25.8% | 43.5% | 51.1% | 384th of 628 | |
| Work from home | 3.9% | 8.3% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 509th of 659 | |
| Diversity index | 10.8 | 18.8 | 44.7 | 61.4 | 512th of 660 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.8% | 5.4% | 8.8% | 8.4% | 601st of 658 | |
| Median home value | $100,000 | $117,100 | $217,200 | $332,700 | 436th of 614 | |
| Population | 691 | 5,533 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 | 399th of 660 | |
| Population density | 5/sq mi | 6/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 477th of 660 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 1.1% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 652nd 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
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.7%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 317
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 44.8%
- Married couples
- 41.6%
- Living alone
- 46.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.8%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 406
- Owner-occupied
- 85.2%
- Vacant
- 21.9%
- Median year built
- 1944
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 29.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.9%
- 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 | 66937 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $43,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $56,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $62,292 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,365 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.2%
- Households with broadband
- 81.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 56.8%
- No internet access
- 15.8%
- Without health insurance
- 1.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Clifton
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Washington County
- Center point
- 39.5998° N, 97.2648° W
- Land area
- 139 sq mi
- Water area
- 1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
66937 spans 2 counties
- Washington County54% of land
- Clay County46% of land
Zip codes near 66937
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66962 | Palmer, KS | 8 mi | $74,583 |
| 66938 | Clyde, KS | 9.6 mi | $55,284 |
| 66953 | Linn, KS | 9.6 mi | $66,250 |
| 67468 | Morganville, KS | 9.7 mi | $58,068 |
| 66930 | Agenda, KS | 14 mi | $43,000 |
| 66943 | Greenleaf, KS | 17 mi | $67,738 |
| 66944 | Haddam, KS | 17 mi | $75,625 |
| 66940 | Cuba, KS | 17 mi | $44,432 |
| 67447 | Green, KS | 18 mi | $65,288 |
| 67417 | Aurora, KS | 19 mi | $85,441 |
| 67432 | Clay Center, KS | 19 mi | $70,275 |
| 66968 | Washington, KS | 20 mi | $59,438 |
Questions about 66937
What city is zip code 66937?
66937 is assigned to Clifton, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 66937 in?
66937 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 66937?
About 691 people live in 66937, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 66937 in?
66937 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 66937?
The median household income in 66937 is $63,456.
What zip codes are near 66937?
The closest zip codes to 66937 are 66962, 66938, 66953, 67468, 66930.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66937, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.