66701 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 66701 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateKansas
CityFort Scott
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location37.82353, -94.76156
Population11547
Size762.36 square miles
Median Family Income$63694.00
Median Home Value$87200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 66701 zip code. The total population is 11547, of which, 5540 are male and 6007 are female. With a total area of 762.36 square miles, the population density is 16.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.2 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201112251
201212231
201312130
201412018
201512298
201612294
201712426
201812452
201912274
202011967
202111547

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 6605.7%
Age 5-99107.9%
Age 10-146966%
Age 15-199037.8%
Age 20-247126.2
Age 25-296575.7%
Age 30-346285.4%
Age 35-397416.4%
Age 40-44602 5.2%
Age 45-495614.9%
Age 50-545554.8%
Age 55-596295.4%
Age 60-648987.8%
Age 65-696435.6%
Age 70-746435.6%
Age 75-794333.7%
Age 80-843463%
Age 85 and over3302.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.6 %
  • Divorced: 9.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.6 %
  • Never Married: 27.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 66701 zip code is $63694. This is -29.89% less than the national average. This income places 14.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20798. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0051
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0066
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00209
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00314
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00523
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00704
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00472
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00476
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00130
$200,000.00 +72

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201151183
201252700
201349531
201453750
201548822
201649676
201749882
201849248
201950146
202054483
202163694

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3175
Self Employment565
Social Security2099
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1143
Retirement1445
Other702

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 10168
  • Families Uninsured: 1200
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1445
  • No retirement income: 3374

Education

In the 66701 zip code, 89.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 24.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 66701 zip, there are an estimated 5267 people in the labor force, of which, 5069 are employed, and 198 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19 minutes. Of the total people that work, 411 worked from home and 4999 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1574
Services934
Sales and Office952
Construction and Maintenance:475
Transportation and Material Moving1134





Housing

The median home value for the 66701 zip code is 87200. There is an estimated  4819 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $728 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $709. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000800
$50,000 – $99,0001167
$100,000 – $149,999443
$150,000 – $199,999436
$200,000 – $299,999347
$300,000 – $499,99998
$500,000 – $999,99918
$1,000,000+1

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201988
2000 – 2009370
1980 – 1999962
1960 – 1979994
1940 – 19591088
1939 or earlier1317

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500336
$500 – $999728
$1,000 – $1,499236
$1,500 – $1,99932
$2,000 – $2,49910
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 28

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300364
300-499966
500-7991429
800-999748
1000-1499866
1500-1999175
2000-249961
2500-299940
3000+31

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%792
20%-24.9%228
25%-29.9%14
30%-34.9%94
35+%248



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None206
11442
21802
3+1369
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 55.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 12 %
  • Electricity: 28.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.