PlainZIP

Bendena, KS · standard

ZIP Code 66008

Doniphan County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

286
3/sq mi
$94,792
Median income
$217,600
Median home value
27.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bendena pairs an upper-quartile household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 23%
household income, US ZIPs
49th pct
home value, US ZIPs
3
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66008 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 66008 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bendena, Doniphan County, Kansas, home to just 286 residents across 89.4 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 66008 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $94,792 (32% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $55,411. Local economic indicators show a 15.0% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Median home value sits at $217,600 (34% above the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 100.0%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.3, and the average commute is -. To put 66008 in local context, 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Doniphan County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 66008, Bendena, KS · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

286

Population

89.4

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66008?

48.3

Median Age

53.0%

Male

47.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$94,792

Median Household Income

+32% vs state

$55,411

Per Capita Income

15.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 66008 ranks nationally

Bendena, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$94,792 Top 23% higher than 77% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

115

Total Housing Units

94

Occupied Units

21

Vacant Units

2.13

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$217,600

Median Home Value

+34% vs state

1938

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 66008, employing approximately 43 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,308,000.

6

Businesses

43

Employees

$2.3M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 66008 vs 66017 →

ZIP 66008 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 66008 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 66008 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 66008 ranks the highest of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
66017 Denton, KS 304 5.5 mi
66087 Troy, KS 2,042 6.5 mi
66041 Lancaster, KS 725 10.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Doniphan County

66090 standard
Wathena, KS
Pop: 2,520
66087 standard
Troy, KS
Pop: 2,042
66035 standard
Highland, KS
Pop: 1,311
66024 standard
Elwood, KS
Pop: 927
66094 standard
White Cloud, KS
Pop: 416
66017 standard
Denton, KS
Pop: 304

Related Areas

Doniphan County Bendena, KS Kansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66008 in? ▼
ZIP code 66008 (Bendena) is located in Doniphan County, Kansas. Doniphan County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/doniphan-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66008? ▼
ZIP code 66008 in Bendena, KS has a population of 286 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66008? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 66008 is $94,792, which is 24% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66008? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 66008 is $217,600, which is 22% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66008? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 66008 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66008? ▼
ZIP code 66008 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 43 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 66008? ▼
In ZIP code 66008, 64.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66008? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66008 is 15.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.