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66955

Zip code 66955: Mahaska, Kansas

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyCentral Time
Population
47
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$86K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
53.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
53 sq mi
1 people/sq mi

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

About 66955

66955 is a rural zip code in Mahaska, Kansas (Washington County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 47 people live here. The median resident is 53.9 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 $85,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.7 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; police and fire protection; and construction and repair. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 66955 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 47 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
53.9
Under 18
0%
65 and over
8.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
15.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
53.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
77%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
23%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
26
Average household size
1.8
Family households
53.8%
Married couples
53.8%
Living alone
26.9%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
0%
$75–100k
27%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

66955
$85,500
Washington Co.
$65,482
Kansas
$74,275
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,070
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
3.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.341
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66955
—
Washington Co.
$117,100
Kansas
$217,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

66955
—
Washington Co.
$562
Kansas
$1,060
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
71%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
29%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
38
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
31.6%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
17%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
17%
20–29
17%
30–44
41%
45–59
3%
60+
17%
Average commute
31.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
20%
Police and fire
17%
Construction and repair
17%
Production
17%
Office and admin
13%
Computer and math
3%
Education
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Sales
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Business and finance
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
33%
Construction
17%
Public administration
17%
Retail
13%
Wholesale
10%
Education
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Other services
3%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,000
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work66955U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$90,750$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
9%
High school
32%
Some college
26%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.1%
Graduate or professional degree
2.1%
Households with broadband
80.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
80.8%
No internet access
19.2%
Without health insurance
6.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mahaska
State
Kansas
Center point
39.9800° N, 97.3206° W
Land area
53 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

66955 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 66955

ZipCityDistanceIncome
66960Narka6.2 mi$50,208
68429Reynolds6.3 mi$43,611
66944Haddam9.8 mi$75,625
66958Morrowville9.8 mi$77,750
68375Hubbell9.9 mi$48,594
66959Munden12 mi$54,750
68350Endicott13 mi$77,344
68352Fairbury13 mi$55,370
68362Gilead13 mi$62,500
66940Cuba14 mi$44,432
68327Chester16 mi$55,750
66968Washington17 mi$59,438

Questions about 66955

What city is zip code 66955?

66955 is assigned to Mahaska, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66955 in?

66955 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 66955?

About 47 people live in 66955, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66955 in?

66955 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66955?

The median household income in 66955 is $85,500.

What zip codes are near 66955?

The closest zip codes to 66955 are 66960, 68429, 66944, 66958, 68375.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66955, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.