ZIP Code 66027

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Fort Leavenworth · Leavenworth County · Kansas

Population
5,742

262/sq mi

Median income
$102,208

▲ 34% vs US

higher than 82% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
60.9%

Median age 26.3

Land area
21.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 66027 in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas has a population of 5,742. The median household income is $102,208, which is 34% above the national average. 60.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 66027 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 21.9 square miles in Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas. The area is home to 5,742 residents, producing a population density of 262 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 66027 against Kansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 66027 sits at $102,208 (42% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $30,768. The poverty rate stands at 6.0% and the unemployment rate at 3.4%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at $2,064 per month, and 0.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 66027 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 60.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 26.3, and the average commute is . We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Leavenworth County, so you can benchmark 66027 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 66027

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66027.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 66027, Fort Leavenworth, KS · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

5,742

Population

21.9

Area (sq mi)

262

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66027?

26.3

Median Age

61.8%

Male

38.2%

Female

10.3%

Foreign-Born

White 66.1%
African American 10.4%
Asian 5.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.0%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%

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?

$102,208

Median Household Income

+42% vs state

$30,768

Per Capita Income

6.0%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 76.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 60.9%

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

What does housing look like?

1,912

Total Housing Units

1,690

Occupied Units

222

Vacant Units

3.51

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 0.9%
Renter 99.1%

$2,064

Median Rent

2001

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 47 business establishments in ZIP 66027, employing approximately 824 people with a combined annual payroll of $50,520,000.

47

Businesses

824

Employees

$50.5M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 16 34.0%
Retail trade 6 12.8%
Finance and insurance 4 8.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 8.5%
Accommodation and food services 4 8.5%
Educational services 3 6.4%
Other services (except public administration) 3 6.4%

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 66027 vs 64098 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
64098 Weston, MO 2,892 6.4 mi
64079 Platte City, MO 12,485 6.4 mi
66043 Lansing, KS 10,787 8.1 mi
66048 Leavenworth, KS 35,475 7.1 mi
64092 Waldron, MO 44 11.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66027 in?
ZIP code 66027 (Fort Leavenworth) is located in Leavenworth County, Kansas. Leavenworth County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/leavenworth-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66027?
ZIP code 66027 in Fort Leavenworth, KS has a population of 5,742 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66027?
The median household income in ZIP 66027 is $102,208, which is 34% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66027?
The largest racial group in ZIP 66027 is White at 66.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 16.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66027?
ZIP code 66027 has 47 business establishments employing approximately 824 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 66027?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 66027 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (16), Retail trade (6), Finance and insurance (4). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 66027?
In ZIP code 66027, 76.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 60.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 66027?
In ZIP code 66027, approximately 0.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 99.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66027?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66027 is 6.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Fort Leavenworth, KS

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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