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ZIP Code 66724: Cherokee, KS
ZIP code 66724 uses the postal name Cherokee, Kansas and lies mostly in Crawford County (63% of its land) with the rest in Cherokee County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 940 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $58,750 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Cherokee; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Cherokee · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Crawford County (63%); Cherokee County (37%)
- Census places
- Cherokee
- Micro area
- Pittsburg, KS
- House district
- KS-2 119th Congress
- State
- Kansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 35.1 sq mi · 27 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 66724?
66724 centers on 37.347°, -94.857° and covers 35.1 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 66773, 66781, 66762, 66753, 66743.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 66724, 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 66724 compare with the rest of Crawford County?
| Measure | 66724 | In Crawford County | In KS |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 935 | 9th of 15 | 348th of 704 |
| Median household income | $59k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $97k | not ranked | not ranked |
66724's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (935). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 31% of 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 66724?
The 2020 Census counted 913 people in 66724; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 935. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 14.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 935±198 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 913−14.3% since 2010 (1,065)
- Households
- 384
- Median age
- 39.6
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 66724?
Of the 935 people the ACS estimates in 66724, 23.2% are under 18 and 18.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.2%).
- Under 1823.2%
- 18 to 6457.9%
- 65 and older18.9%
- White, not Hispanic92.2%
- Other or two or more6.7%
- Hispanic or Latino1.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 66724 earn?
Median household income is $58,750 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($55,097 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $58,750±$12,297
- Income per person
- $27,557
- Below the poverty line
- 6.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 23.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $54,140430 returns; wages 76% 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 66724?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $96,600
- Median gross rent
- $725
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 83.1%
- Housing units
- 537
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 66724?
3 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 66724?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66773 | Scammon | 587 | $51k | 6.7 mi |
| 66781 | Weir | 1,183 | $58k | 7.9 mi |
| 66762 | Pittsburg | 24,907 | $51k | 8.7 mi |
| 66753 | McCune | 949 | $74k | 8.8 mi |
| 66743 | Girard | 4,313 | $56k | 11.3 mi |
| 66782 | West Mineral | 164 | $37k | 5.7 mi (near) |
| 66763 | Frontenac | 3,392 | $59k | 11.9 mi (near) |
| 66760 | Opolis | 35 | – | 12.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.