Zip code 66941: Esbon, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 66941?

66941 is assigned to Esbon, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 66941 in?

66941 is in Jewell County, Kansas.

Q: What is the population of 66941?

About 130 people live in 66941, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 66941?

The median household income in 66941 is $70,156.

Q: What zip codes are near 66941?

The closest zip codes to 66941 are 66952, 66936, 66956, 67430, 66949.

Residential delivery areaJewell CountyCentral Time

Population

130

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$70K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$126K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$600/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

125 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

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

About 66941

66941 is a rural zip code in Esbon, Kansas (Jewell County), covering 125 sq mi of land. About 130 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 52.9 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 $70,156 a year, 13% below the national median of $80,734. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $125,600, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $600 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 8.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and farming, fishing and forestry. 32% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 66941 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 130 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Self-employed workers31.7%
99th
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%43rd of 658 in KS
Government workers34.1%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%27th of 658 in KS
Housing vacancy33.6%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%35th of 656 in KS
Median age52.9
97th
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.489th of 660 in KS
Residents 65 and older26.2%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%169th of 660 in KS
Median earnings per worker$67,614
85th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,68630th of 657 in KS
Healthcare workers11%
71st
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%228th of 658 in KS
Rent-burdened renters55.6%
69th
U.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%102nd of 628 in KS
Per capita income$47,547
67th
U.S. $44,673 · KS $40,97887th of 660 in KS
Homeownership rate70.8%
55th
U.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%498th of 656 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.429
44th
U.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457193rd of 656 in KS
Poverty rate9.2%
40th
U.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%314th of 656 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher26.4%
37th
U.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%276th of 657 in KS
Median household income$70,156
36th
U.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275294th of 639 in KS
Veterans4%
26th
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%530th of 659 in KS
Work from home4.9%
7th
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%463rd of 659 in KS
Median home value$125,600
6th
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200336th of 614 in KS
Uninsured rate1.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%607th of 658 in KS
Broadband access74.2%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%602nd of 656 in KS
Population130
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197647th of 660 in KS
Population density1/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi648th of 660 in KS
Median gross rent$600
1st
U.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060460th of 517 in KS
Average commute8.4 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min648th of 649 in KS
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%568th of 658 in KS
Diversity index4.5
1st
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7606th of 660 in KS
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%569th of 660 in KS
Residents under 183.8%
1st
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%647th of 660 in KS
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%508th of 658 in KS

Measure	66941	Jewell	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Self-employed workers	31.7%	21.5%	9.6%	10%	99th	43rd of 658
Government workers	34.1%	23.5%	16.7%	14.5%	99th	27th of 658
Housing vacancy	33.6%	25.2%	9.2%	10.1%	98th	35th of 656
Median age	52.9	51.2	37.4	38.9	97th	89th of 660
Residents 65 and older	26.2%	31.3%	17%	17.2%	94th	169th of 660
Median earnings per workerStrength	$67,614	$32,904	$46,686	$49,666	85th	30th of 657
Healthcare workers	11%	9%	9.8%	9.7%	71st	228th of 658
Rent-burdened renters	55.6%	28.8%	43.5%	51.1%	69th	102nd of 628
Per capita income	$47,547	$33,461	$40,978	$44,673	67th	87th of 660
Homeownership rate	70.8%	74.1%	67.2%	65.2%	55th	498th of 656
Income inequality (Gini)	0.429	0.453	0.457	0.483	44th	193rd of 656
Poverty rate	9.2%	10.6%	11.3%	12.5%	40th	314th of 656
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.4%	18.2%	35.6%	35.7%	37th	276th of 657
Median household income	$70,156	$52,634	$74,275	$80,734	36th	294th of 639
Veterans	4%	9.1%	6.8%	6.2%	26th	530th of 659
Work from home	4.9%	7.9%	11.8%	15.1%	7th	463rd of 659
Median home value	$125,600	$64,600	$217,200	$332,700	6th	336th of 614
Uninsured rateStrength	1.5%	6.3%	8.8%	8.4%	3rd	607th of 658
Broadband accessWeakness	74.2%	81.9%	90.7%	91%	2nd	602nd of 656
Population	130	2,916	2,947,197	334,922,499	1st	647th of 660
Population density	1/sq mi	3/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	648th of 660
Median gross rent	$600	$608	$1,060	$1,413	1st	460th of 517
Average commuteStrength	8.4 min	16.5 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	1st	648th of 649
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	1.3%	3.9%	5.2%	1st	568th of 658
Diversity index	4.5	15.3	44.7	61.4	1st	606th of 660
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.6%	7.4%	14.1%	1st	569th of 660
Residents under 18	3.8%	21.2%	23.8%	22%	1st	647th of 660
Tech workers	0%	1.1%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	508th 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

33%

45–54

22%

55–64

19%

65–74

75+

Median age

52.9

Under 18

3.8%

65 and over

26.2%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.8%

Diversity index

4.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

56.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 89
Average household size: 1.5
Family households: 51.7%
Married couples: 51.7%
Living alone: 47.2%
Veterans (of adults): 4%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

25%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

28%

$200k+

Median household income

66941

$70,156

Jewell Co.

$52,634

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,547

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

28.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.429

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66941

$125,600

Jewell Co.

$64,600

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

66941

$600

Jewell Co.

$608

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 134
Owner-occupied: 70.8%
Vacant: 33.6%
Median year built: 1958
Median rooms: 7.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

74%

10–19

10%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

8.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

67%

Healthcare

11%

Farming, fishing and forestry

10%

Education

Office and admin

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Construction and repair

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Agriculture and mining

41%

Education

34%

Other services

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Health care and social assistance

Admin, support and management

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$67,614

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

31.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

34.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	66941	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$68,750	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

15%

Some college

38%

Associate's

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
Households with broadband: 74.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69.7%
No internet access: 16.9%
Without health insurance: 1.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Esbon
State: Kansas
County: Jewell County
Center point: 39.8308° N, 98.4480° W
Land area: 125 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 66941

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
66952	Lebanon, KS	8.3 mi	401	$52,188	$68,900
66936	Burr Oak, KS	9.8 mi	194	—	—
66956	Mankato, KS	13 mi	1,351	$57,232	$59,100
67430	Cawker City, KS	18 mi	468	$50,833	$99,600
66949	Jewell, KS	18 mi	524	$46,250	$71,300
66967	Smith Center, KS	18 mi	1,913	$56,726	$100,400
68970	Red Cloud, NE	20 mi	1,248	$58,523	$95,000
68942	Guide Rock, NE	20 mi	565	$63,333	$72,000
67474	Portis, KS	21 mi	110	$81,250	—
68952	Inavale, NE	21 mi	103	$126,250	$103,800
67437	Downs, KS	23 mi	971	$64,271	$103,200
66942	Formoso, KS	24 mi	305	$97,955	—

Questions about 66941

What city is zip code 66941?

66941 is assigned to Esbon, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66941 in?

66941 is in Jewell County, Kansas.

What is the population of 66941?

About 130 people live in 66941, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66941 in?

66941 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66941?

The median household income in 66941 is $70,156.

What zip codes are near 66941?

The closest zip codes to 66941 are 66952, 66936, 66956, 67430, 66949.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66941, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.