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ZIP Code 66436: Holton, KS
ZIP code 66436 uses the postal name Holton, Kansas and lies mostly in Jackson County (85% of its land), reaching into Atchison County and Jefferson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $71,016 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Holton; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Holton · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Jackson County (85%); Atchison County (14%); Jefferson County (1%)
- Census places
- Holton
- Metro area
- Topeka, KS
- House districts
- KS-1 (85%), KS-2 (15%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Kansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 184.1 sq mi · 30 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 66436?
66436 centers on 39.468°, -95.704° and covers 184.1 square miles of land plus 1.4 of water. It borders 10 ZIP codes: 66552, 66419, 66416, 66516, 66509, 66058, 66540, 66550, 66088, 66023.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 66436, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 66436 compare with the rest of Jackson County?
| Measure | 66436 | In Jackson County | In KS |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 5,537 | 2nd of 18 | 131st of 704 |
| Median household income | $71k | 6th of 8 | 144th of 286 |
| Median home value | $213k | 6th of 8 | 105th of 282 |
Its median household income is higher than in 48% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 33% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 66436?
The 2020 Census counted 5,824 people in 66436; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,537. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 5,537
- 2020 Census count
- 5,824−0.9% since 2010 (5,879)
- Households
- 2,188
- Median age
- 44.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 66436?
Of the 5,537 people the ACS estimates in 66436, 18.5% are under 18 and 22.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (82.3%).
- Under 1818.5%
- 18 to 6458.9%
- 65 and older22.6%
- White, not Hispanic82.3%
- Other or two or more8.3%
- Hispanic or Latino7.5%
- Black, not Hispanic1.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 66436 earn?
Median household income is $71,016 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 8 ranked ZIP codes in Jackson County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($71,629 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $71,016±$13,360
- Income per person
- $36,481
- Below the poverty line
- 7.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $67,1462,670 returns; wages 70% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 66436?
FHFA's house price index for 66436, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 73% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 53% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +13.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $213,300
- Median gross rent
- $725
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 69.6%
- Housing units
- 2,398
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 66436?
190 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade41
- Other services (except public administration)23
- Health care and social assistance22
- Construction21
- Accommodation and food services17
- Professional, scientific, and technical services15
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 66436?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66552 | Whiting | 581 | $79k | 9.1 mi |
| 66419 | Denison | 600 | $100k | 9.3 mi |
| 66416 | Circleville | 522 | $74k | 9.4 mi |
| 66516 | Netawaka | 408 | $81k | 10.3 mi |
| 66509 | Mayetta | 1,974 | $66k | 10.8 mi |
| 66058 | Muscotah | 378 | $97k | 11.0 mi |
| 66540 | Soldier | 582 | $52k | 14.3 mi |
| 66550 | Wetmore | 552 | $60k | 14.3 mi |
| 66088 | Valley Falls | 2,697 | $76k | 15.9 mi |
| 66023 | Effingham | 1,189 | $56k | 16.9 mi |
| 66440 | Hoyt | 1,943 | $97k | 13.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.