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Troy, KS · standard

ZIP Code 66087

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

2,042
7/sq mi
$56,875
Median income
$127,300
Median home value
19.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Troy pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

24th pct
household income, US ZIPs
19th pct
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
83%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66087 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 66087 covers 287.6 square miles in Troy, Doniphan County, Kansas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,042 residents on file, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 66087 reports a modest median household income of $56,875 (21% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $38,975. Poverty here runs at 11.5%, with unemployment measured at 0.9%. On housing, the median home value is $127,300 (21% below the state average) with median rent at $757 per month, and 83.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.6, and the average commute is 28 minutes. Beyond these figures, 2 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Doniphan County, letting you compare 66087 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 66087

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Troy, KS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66087.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 66087, Troy, 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

2,042

Population

287.6

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66087?

43.6

Median Age

50.3%

Male

49.7%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 94.5%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

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?

$56,875

Median Household Income

-21% vs state

$38,975

Per Capita Income

11.5%

Poverty Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

28.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 66087 ranks nationally

Troy, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$56,875 24th percentile higher than 24% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 51.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.2%

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

What does housing look like?

937

Total Housing Units

820

Occupied Units

117

Vacant Units

2.45

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.3%
Renter 16.7%

$127,300

Median Home Value

-21% vs state

$757

Median Rent

1958

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 46 business establishments in ZIP 66087, employing approximately 233 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,556,000.

46

Businesses

233

Employees

$10.6M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 8 17.4%
Construction 5 10.9%
Other services (except public administration) 5 10.9%
Finance and insurance 4 8.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 6.5%
Wholesale trade 3 6.5%
Retail trade 3 6.5%
Transportation and warehousing 3 6.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 6.5%
Accommodation and food services 3 6.5%
Industries not classified 3 6.5%

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 66087 vs 66008 →

ZIP 66087 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 66087 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 66087 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 66087 ranks #3 of 3 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
66008 Bendena, KS 286 6.5 mi
66035 Highland, KS 1,311 8.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Doniphan County

66090 standard
Wathena, KS
Pop: 2,520
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
66008 standard
Bendena, KS
Pop: 286

Related Areas

Doniphan County Troy, KS Kansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66087 in? ▼
ZIP code 66087 (Troy) 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 66087? ▼
ZIP code 66087 in Troy, KS has a population of 2,042 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66087? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 66087 is $56,875, which is 25% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66087? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 66087 is $127,300, which is 54% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66087? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 66087 is White at 94.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66087? ▼
ZIP code 66087 has 46 business establishments employing approximately 233 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 66087? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 66087 are: Health care and social assistance (8), Construction (5), Other services (except public administration) (5). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 66087? ▼
In ZIP code 66087, 51.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 66087? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 66087 is 28.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 66087? ▼
In ZIP code 66087, approximately 83.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66087? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66087 is 11.5% 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.