PlainZIP

Meriden, KS

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Meriden, KS: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,361. 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 MERIDEN-KS · Meriden, KS 1 ZIPs · 3,361 pop · #9573/25278 · Jefferson County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $79,008
  • RANK-UPPER #9573/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Oskaloosa
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 84% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,361
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $214,100

Nearest income peer: Oskaloosa, KS (+ $982 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 Meriden

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Meriden 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, Meriden, KS sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 38%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,361
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$79,008
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.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 66512 (3,361 residents). Household income $79,008 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (84.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Meriden as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Meriden reads through its lone ZIP, 66512

3,361 ACS residents, one ZIP: 66512 is not the leading code inside Meriden, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Meriden's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 59 establishments, 753 employees , annual payroll $46,033k (~18 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 66512 (59 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (12) · also Construction · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Meriden, KS

These ZIP codes sit in Jefferson County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Meriden. See the Jefferson County roll-up →

Meriden lands mid-pack among the 8 cities sharing Jefferson County: Mc Louth, Ozawkie and Perry earn more and Valley Falls, Winchester and Grantville earn less. Mc Louth marks the far end of that range at $98,214, 24% above Meriden.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
66512 3,361 $79,008 59 20
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Meriden 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 Meriden, .