Oketo, KS · standard
ZIP Code 66518
Marshall County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 189
- 2/sq mi
- $153,000
- Median home value
- 7.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Oketo pairs below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 26th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66518 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 66518 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Oketo, Marshall County, Kansas, home to just 189 residents across 99.5 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 66518, but per-capita income is $38,327. 39.3% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 11.3%. Median home value sits at $153,000 (5% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 88.9%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.3, and the average commute is -. To put 66518 in local context, 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Marshall 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 66518, Oketo, 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
189
Population
99.5
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 66518?
62.3
Median Age
56.9%
Male
43.1%
Female
1.4%
Foreign-Born
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?
$38,327
Per Capita Income
39.3%
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
165
Total Housing Units
153
Occupied Units
12
Vacant Units
1.38
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$153,000
Median Home Value
-5% 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 3 business establishments in ZIP 66518, employing approximately 6 people with a combined annual payroll of $227,000.
3
Businesses
6
Employees
$227K
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 66518 vs 68309 →
ZIP 66518 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 66508
Marysville (66508)
4,375 residents
- 68466
Wymore (68466)
1,861 residents
- 66406 421
Beattie (66406)
421 residents
- 68381 249
Liberty (68381)
249 residents
- 66518 189
Oketo (66518)
189 residents
- 66438 149
Home (66438)
149 residents
- 68309 121
Barneston (68309)
121 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 66518 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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