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ZIP Code 66442: Fort Riley, KS
ZIP code 66442 uses the postal name Fort Riley, Kansas and lies mostly in Riley County (61% of its land) with the rest in Geary County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 17,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $51,610 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 19% of its land lies in Fort Riley (a census-designated place); 81% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Fort Riley · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Riley County (61%); Geary County (39%)
- Census places
- Fort Riley census-designated place
- Metro area
- Manhattan, KS
- House districts
- KS-1 (61%), KS-2 (39%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Kansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 34.0 sq mi · 497 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 66442?
66442 centers on 39.092°, -96.790° and covers 34.0 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 66517, 66514, 66441, 66503.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 66442, 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 66442 compare with the rest of Riley County?
| Measure | 66442 | In Riley County | In KS |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 16,890 | 4th of 13 | 58th of 704 |
| Median household income | $52k | 6th of 6 | 267th of 286 |
| Median home value | – | – | – |
Its median household income is higher than in 16% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 72% 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 66442?
The 2020 Census counted 16,751 people in 66442; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 16,890. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 17.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 16,890
- 2020 Census count
- 16,751+17.3% since 2010 (14,283)
- Households
- 4,076
- Median age
- 23.0
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 66442?
Of the 16,890 people the ACS estimates in 66442, 29.0% are under 18 and 0.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (50.0%), then Hispanic or Latino (21.7%).
- Under 1829.0%
- 18 to 6470.9%
- 65 and older0.1%
- White, not Hispanic50.0%
- Hispanic or Latino21.7%
- Black, not Hispanic16.8%
- Other or two or more7.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic4.5%
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 66442 earn?
Median household income is $51,610 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Riley County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($51,309 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $51,610±$5,408
- Income per person
- $24,615
- Below the poverty line
- 19.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 17.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 25.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $46,7984,830 returns; wages 99% 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 66442?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- $1,323
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 0.8%
- Housing units
- 4,260
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 66442?
53 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services16
- Accommodation and food services9
- Retail trade6
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services3
- Health care and social assistance3
- Other services (except public administration)3
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 66442?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66517 | Ogden | 1,696 | $68k | 4.9 mi |
| 66514 | Milford | 1,350 | $94k | 5.2 mi |
| 66441 | Junction City | 25,828 | $60k | 8.2 mi |
| 66503 | Manhattan | 17,273 | $98k | 13.0 mi |
| 66506 | Manhattan | 3,155 | – | 13.3 mi (near) |
| 66502 | Manhattan | 43,693 | $55k | 14.4 mi (near) |
| 67431 | Chapman | 2,242 | $83k | 15.4 mi (near) |
| 66531 | Riley | 1,256 | $79k | 15.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.