Galesburg, KS · standard
ZIP Code 66740
Neosho County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 477
- 4/sq mi
- $219,300
- Median home value
- 9.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Galesburg pairs below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 49th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 92%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66740 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 66740 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Galesburg, Neosho County, Kansas, home to just 477 residents across 116.3 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 66740, but per-capita income is $27,857. Local economic indicators show a 9.7% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Median home value sits at $219,300 (36% above the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 91.7%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.5, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 4 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 66740, plus 5 more within Neosho County, give a clearer read than the national average 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 →
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 66740, Galesburg, 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
477
Population
116.3
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 66740?
52.5
Median Age
49.2%
Male
50.8%
Female
0.0%
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?
$27,857
Per Capita Income
9.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
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?
108
Total Housing Units
96
Occupied Units
12
Vacant Units
2.46
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$219,300
Median Home Value
+36% vs state
1988
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 66740, employing approximately 25 people with a combined annual payroll of $830,000.
6
Businesses
25
Employees
$830K
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 66740 vs 66776 →
ZIP 66740 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 67357
Parsons (67357)
13,006 residents
- 66733 2,215
Erie (66733)
2,215 residents
- 66776 1,288
Thayer (66776)
1,288 residents
- 66740 477
Galesburg (66740)
477 residents
- 67341 373
Dennis (67341)
373 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 66740 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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