PlainZIP

Horton, KS

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Horton, KS: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,747. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet HORTON-KS · Horton, KS 1 ZIPs · 2,747 pop · #20600/25278 · Brown County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $53,348
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20600/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Everest
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 64% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,747
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $90,800

Nearest income peer: Everest, KS (+ $5,205 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Horton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Horton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Horton, KS sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

19th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,747
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$53,348
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($53,348 average) · poverty 18.8%. The primary code (66439) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (63.6%) for this income tier, rent $587 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Kansas, Norcatur is the closest lower-income city and Hollenberg the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Horton.

Population concentration

Horton's single ZIP 66439 carries the town

Horton is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 66439 is the entire residential footprint (2,747 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Horton's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 48 establishments, 445 employees , annual payroll $14,840k (~17 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 66439 (48 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (9) · also Other services (except public administration) · Finance and insurance .

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ZIP Codes in Horton, KS

These ZIP codes sit in Brown County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Horton. See the Brown County roll-up →

Every one of the 6 cities sharing Brown County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Horton, Hiawatha, Robinson and Everest among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Morrill marks the far end of that range at $89,375, 68% above Horton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
66439 2,747 $53,348 48 12
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Horton roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Horton, .