Zip code 66959: Munden, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 66959?

66959 is assigned to Munden, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 66959 in?

66959 is in Republic County, Kansas.

Q: What is the population of 66959?

About 339 people live in 66959, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 66959?

The median household income in 66959 is $54,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 66959?

The closest zip codes to 66959 are 66960, 68327, 68375, 66935, 66940.

Residential delivery areaRepublic CountyCentral Time

Population

339

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$55K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

54 sq mi

6 people/sq mi

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

About 66959

66959 is a rural zip code in Munden, Kansas (Republic County), covering 54 sq mi of land. About 339 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 38.6 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 $54,750 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 32.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; education; and sales.

How 66959 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 339 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate94.1%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%64th of 656 in KS
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%14th of 628 in KS
Residents under 1833.6%
99th
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%36th of 660 in KS
Poverty rate32.7%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%16th of 656 in KS
Uninsured rate23.3%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%22nd of 658 in KS
Residents 65 and older25.1%
92nd
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%190th of 660 in KS
Veterans9.3%
86th
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%148th of 659 in KS
Housing vacancy9.9%
71st
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%411th of 656 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher38.4%
63rd
U.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%93rd of 657 in KS
Government workers14.5%
56th
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%424th of 658 in KS
Self-employed workers9.4%
51st
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%432nd of 658 in KS
Median age38.6
47th
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4427th of 660 in KS
Broadband access91.5%
45th
U.S. 91% · KS 90.7%213th of 656 in KS
Median household income$54,750
14th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275523rd of 639 in KS
Average commute17.7 min
5th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min469th of 649 in KS
Work from home4.3%
5th
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%493rd of 659 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.359
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457487th of 656 in KS
Per capita income$20,907
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978644th of 660 in KS
Median earnings per worker$25,093
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686641st of 657 in KS
Population339
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197522nd of 660 in KS
Population density6/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi428th of 660 in KS
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%623rd of 658 in KS
Diversity index3.5
1st
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7620th of 660 in KS
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%620th of 660 in KS
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%595th of 658 in KS
Healthcare workers2.2%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%607th of 658 in KS

Measure	66959	Republic	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Homeownership rateStrength	94.1%	78.2%	67.2%	65.2%	99th	64th of 656
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	33.2%	43.5%	51.1%	99th	14th of 628
Residents under 18	33.6%	24.5%	23.8%	22%	99th	36th of 660
Poverty rateWeakness	32.7%	10.6%	11.3%	12.5%	97th	16th of 656
Uninsured rateWeakness	23.3%	5.6%	8.8%	8.4%	97th	22nd of 658
Residents 65 and older	25.1%	26.8%	17%	17.2%	92nd	190th of 660
Veterans	9.3%	8.8%	6.8%	6.2%	86th	148th of 659
Housing vacancy	9.9%	25%	9.2%	10.1%	71st	411th of 656
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.4%	21.5%	35.6%	35.7%	63rd	93rd of 657
Government workers	14.5%	17.8%	16.7%	14.5%	56th	424th of 658
Self-employed workers	9.4%	22.7%	9.6%	10%	51st	432nd of 658
Median age	38.6	44.9	37.4	38.9	47th	427th of 660
Broadband access	91.5%	77.5%	90.7%	91%	45th	213th of 656
Median household incomeWeakness	$54,750	$56,833	$74,275	$80,734	14th	523rd of 639
Average commuteStrength	17.7 min	17 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	5th	469th of 649
Work from home	4.3%	3.9%	11.8%	15.1%	5th	493rd of 659
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.359	0.425	0.457	0.483	4th	487th of 656
Per capita incomeWeakness	$20,907	$31,684	$40,978	$44,673	3rd	644th of 660
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$25,093	$36,601	$46,686	$49,666	2nd	641st of 657
Population	339	4,646	2,947,197	334,922,499	1st	522nd of 660
Population density	6/sq mi	7/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	428th of 660
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	1.8%	3.9%	5.2%	1st	623rd of 658
Diversity index	3.5	12.8	44.7	61.4	1st	620th of 660
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.9%	7.4%	14.1%	1st	620th of 660
Tech workers	0%	1.1%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	595th of 658
Healthcare workers	2.2%	7.7%	9.8%	9.7%	1st	607th 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

27%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

12%

45–54

55–64

20%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.6

Under 18

33.6%

65 and over

25.1%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

3.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

12%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 118
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 65.3%
Married couples: 55.1%
Living alone: 34.7%
Veterans (of adults): 9.3%
Male / female: 65% / 35%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

29%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

24%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

66959

$54,750

Republic Co.

$56,833

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$20,907

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

32.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.359

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66959

—

Republic Co.

$75,600

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

66959

—

Republic Co.

$664

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 131
Owner-occupied: 94.1%
Vacant: 9.9%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 7.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

54%

20–29

27%

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

Average commute

17.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

30%

Education

15%

Sales

15%

Management

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Production

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

0.7%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

20%

Restaurants and hotels

16%

Manufacturing

14%

Agriculture and mining

12%

Education

Other services

Construction

Information

Wholesale

Health care and social assistance

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$25,093

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	66959	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$20,750	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$25,185	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$38,333	$49,199
Production and transportation	$53,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

19%

Some college

20%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

19%

High school graduate or higher: 88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 18.7%
Households with broadband: 91.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 38.1%
No internet access: 8.5%
Without health insurance: 23.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Munden
State: Kansas
County: Republic County
Center point: 39.9230° N, 97.5297° W
Land area: 54 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 66959

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
66960	Narka, KS	5.8 mi	125	$50,208	$31,300
68327	Chester, NE	7.9 mi	383	$55,750	$125,900
68375	Hubbell, NE	8.1 mi	69	$48,594	$41,700
66935	Belleville, KS	8.7 mi	2,413	$56,014	$87,100
66940	Cuba, KS	9.3 mi	283	$44,432	$48,200
66955	Mahaska, KS	12 mi	47	$85,500	—
68429	Reynolds, NE	13 mi	59	$43,611	$105,600
68325	Byron, NE	13 mi	131	$73,750	—
66944	Haddam, KS	14 mi	304	$75,625	—
66964	Republic, KS	14 mi	175	$73,500	$21,700
66930	Agenda, KS	15 mi	131	$43,000	$57,500
68370	Hebron, NE	15 mi	1,938	$67,000	$125,300

Questions about 66959

What city is zip code 66959?

66959 is assigned to Munden, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66959 in?

66959 is in Republic County, Kansas.

What is the population of 66959?

About 339 people live in 66959, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66959 in?

66959 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66959?

The median household income in 66959 is $54,750.

What zip codes are near 66959?

The closest zip codes to 66959 are 66960, 68327, 68375, 66935, 66940.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66959, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.