Zip code 66967: Smith Center, Kansas

Q: What city is zip code 66967?

66967 is assigned to Smith Center, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 66967 in?

66967 is in Smith County, Kansas.

Q: What is the population of 66967?

About 1,913 people live in 66967, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 66967?

The median household income in 66967 is $56,726.

Q: What zip codes are near 66967?

The closest zip codes to 66967 are 66932, 66952, 67638, 66951, 67474.

Residential delivery areaSmith CountyCentral Time

Population

1,913

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$100K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$678/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

237 sq mi

8 people/sq mi

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

About 66967

66967 is a rural zip code in Smith Center, Kansas (Smith County), covering 237 sq mi of land. About 1,913 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 44.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,726 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $100,400, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $678 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 11.9 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and education. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 66967 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older28.8%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · KS 17%118th of 660 in KS
Self-employed workers17.7%
95th
U.S. 10% · KS 9.6%209th of 658 in KS
Housing vacancy19.8%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · KS 9.2%160th of 656 in KS
Government workers21.8%
89th
U.S. 14.5% · KS 16.7%195th of 658 in KS
Veterans9.3%
86th
U.S. 6.2% · KS 6.8%150th of 659 in KS
Homeownership rate82.5%
84th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KS 67.2%263rd of 656 in KS
Median age44.2
82nd
U.S. 38.9 · KS 37.4246th of 660 in KS
Rent-burdened renters59.3%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · KS 43.5%86th of 628 in KS
Uninsured rate9.8%
70th
U.S. 8.4% · KS 8.8%202nd of 658 in KS
Residents under 1820.6%
36th
U.S. 22% · KS 23.8%449th of 660 in KS
Tech workers2%
33rd
U.S. 3.8% · KS 3.2%191st of 658 in KS
Per capita income$33,450
29th
U.S. $44,673 · KS $40,978394th of 660 in KS
Poverty rate7.6%
29th
U.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%385th of 656 in KS
Median earnings per worker$41,583
27th
U.S. $49,666 · KS $46,686401st of 657 in KS
Income inequality (Gini)0.406
25th
U.S. 0.483 · KS 0.457295th of 656 in KS
Bachelor's degree or higher20.6%
22nd
U.S. 35.7% · KS 35.6%428th of 657 in KS
Healthcare workers7.6%
22nd
U.S. 9.7% · KS 9.8%414th of 658 in KS
Broadband access86.4%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KS 90.7%392nd of 656 in KS
Median household income$56,726
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275491st of 639 in KS
Diversity index17.5
10th
U.S. 61.4 · KS 44.7388th of 660 in KS
Work from home4.1%
5th
U.S. 15.1% · KS 11.8%503rd of 659 in KS
Foreign-born residents0.8%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · KS 7.4%398th of 660 in KS
Population1,913
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · KS 2,947,197241st of 660 in KS
Median home value$100,400
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · KS $217,200435th of 614 in KS
Median gross rent$678
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · KS $1,060414th of 517 in KS
Unemployment rate1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KS 3.9%469th of 658 in KS
Population density8/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · KS 36/sq mi375th of 660 in KS
Average commute11.9 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KS 19.7 min623rd of 649 in KS

Measure	66967	Smith	KS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KS
Residents 65 and older	28.8%	29.3%	17%	17.2%	96th	118th of 660
Self-employed workers	17.7%	21.8%	9.6%	10%	95th	209th of 658
Housing vacancy	19.8%	22%	9.2%	10.1%	93rd	160th of 656
Government workers	21.8%	20.9%	16.7%	14.5%	89th	195th of 658
Veterans	9.3%	9.2%	6.8%	6.2%	86th	150th of 659
Homeownership rateStrength	82.5%	84.8%	67.2%	65.2%	84th	263rd of 656
Median age	44.2	49.1	37.4	38.9	82nd	246th of 660
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.3%	56.6%	43.5%	51.1%	81st	86th of 628
Uninsured rate	9.8%	6.6%	8.8%	8.4%	70th	202nd of 658
Residents under 18	20.6%	20%	23.8%	22%	36th	449th of 660
Tech workers	2%	1.3%	3.2%	3.8%	33rd	191st of 658
Per capita income	$33,450	$36,266	$40,978	$44,673	29th	394th of 660
Poverty rate	7.6%	7.3%	11.3%	12.5%	29th	385th of 656
Median earnings per worker	$41,583	$43,493	$46,686	$49,666	27th	401st of 657
Income inequality (Gini)	0.406	0.425	0.457	0.483	25th	295th of 656
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.6%	25.6%	35.6%	35.7%	22nd	428th of 657
Healthcare workers	7.6%	9.4%	9.8%	9.7%	22nd	414th of 658
Broadband accessWeakness	86.4%	85.5%	90.7%	91%	17th	392nd of 656
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,726	$59,135	$74,275	$80,734	16th	491st of 639
Diversity index	17.5	12.8	44.7	61.4	10th	388th of 660
Work from home	4.1%	3.9%	11.8%	15.1%	5th	503rd of 659
Foreign-born residents	0.8%	0.8%	7.4%	14.1%	5th	398th of 660
Population	1,913	3,552	2,947,197	334,922,499	3rd	241st of 660
Median home value	$100,400	$94,100	$217,200	$332,700	3rd	435th of 614
Median gross rent	$678	$635	$1,060	$1,413	2nd	414th of 517
Unemployment rateStrength	1%	0.6%	3.9%	5.2%	2nd	469th of 658
Population density	8/sq mi	4/sq mi	36/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	375th of 660
Average commuteStrength	11.9 min	14.3 min	19.7 min	26.4 min	1st	623rd of 649

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

14%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

16%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

44.2

Under 18

20.6%

65 and over

28.8%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0.4%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

17.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.5%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 824
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 59%
Married couples: 53%
Living alone: 39.1%
Veterans (of adults): 9.3%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

66967

$56,726

Smith Co.

$59,135

Kansas

$74,275

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,450

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.406

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

66967

$100,400

Smith Co.

$94,100

Kansas

$217,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

66967

$678

Smith Co.

$635

Kansas

$1,060

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,028
Owner-occupied: 82.5%
Vacant: 19.8%
Median year built: 1958
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.1%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

68%

10–19

12%

20–29

30–44

11%

45–59

60+

Average commute

11.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

22%

Office and admin

13%

Education

10%

Sales

10%

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Production

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Food service

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Engineering and science

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Retail

16%

Agriculture and mining

13%

Education

11%

Construction

Manufacturing

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Other services

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$41,583

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	66967	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$44,167	$74,888
Service	$27,031	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,714	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,500	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

21%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Households with broadband: 86.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68%
No internet access: 11%
Without health insurance: 9.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Smith Center
State: Kansas
County: Smith County
Center point: 39.8197° N, 98.7942° W
Land area: 237 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 66967

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
66932	Athol, KS	7.8 mi	162	—	$97,000
66952	Lebanon, KS	10 mi	401	$52,188	$68,900
67638	Gaylord, KS	13 mi	70	$57,083	$63,300
66951	Kensington, KS	13 mi	920	$66,875	$96,900
67474	Portis, KS	16 mi	110	$81,250	—
67628	Cedar, KS	17 mi	126	—	—
67621	Agra, KS	18 mi	335	$45,000	$62,800
66941	Esbon, KS	18 mi	130	$70,156	$125,600
68952	Inavale, NE	19 mi	103	$126,250	$103,800
68972	Riverton, NE	20 mi	203	$50,000	—
68939	Franklin, NE	22 mi	1,107	$54,083	$90,000
67644	Kirwin, KS	22 mi	199	$52,708	$70,000

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Questions about 66967

What city is zip code 66967?

66967 is assigned to Smith Center, Kansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 66967 in?

66967 is in Smith County, Kansas.

What is the population of 66967?

About 1,913 people live in 66967, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 66967 in?

66967 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 66967?

The median household income in 66967 is $56,726.

What zip codes are near 66967?

The closest zip codes to 66967 are 66932, 66952, 67638, 66951, 67474.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66967, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.