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ZIP Code 66835: Americus, KS
ZIP code 66835 uses the postal name Americus, Kansas and lies mostly in Lyon County (99% of its land) with the rest in Morris County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $81,000 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Americus; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Americus · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Lyon County (99%); Morris County (1%)
- Census places
- Americus
- Micro area
- Emporia, KS
- House district
- KS-2 119th Congress
- State
- Kansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 58.5 sq mi · 21 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 66835?
66835 centers on 38.527°, -96.266° and covers 58.5 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 66801, 66833, 66846.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 66835, 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 66835 compare with the rest of Lyon County?
| Measure | 66835 | In Lyon County | In KS |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,202 | 6th of 12 | 311th of 704 |
| Median household income | $81k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $124k | 5th of 6 | 210th of 282 |
66835's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$26,182) is more than a quarter of the figure ($81,000). 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 26% 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 66835?
The 2020 Census counted 1,232 people in 66835; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,202. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 9.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,202±246 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,232−9.4% since 2010 (1,360)
- Households
- 394
- Median age
- 36.1
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 66835?
Of the 1,202 people the ACS estimates in 66835, 27.3% are under 18 and 13.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.6%).
- Under 1827.3%
- 18 to 6459.2%
- 65 and older13.6%
- White, not Hispanic91.6%
- Hispanic or Latino6.5%
- Other or two or more1.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
- Black, 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 66835 earn?
Median household income is $81,000 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($72,427 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $81,000±$26,182
- Income per person
- $31,266
- Below the poverty line
- 8.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 29.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $61,256550 returns; wages 74% 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 66835?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $124,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,023
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 80.2%
- Housing units
- 434
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 66835?
18 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction4
- Retail trade4
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 66835?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66801 | Emporia | 27,585 | $57k | 8.3 mi |
| 66833 | Allen | 641 | $58k | 12.3 mi |
| 66846 | Council Grove | 3,333 | $62k | 13.7 mi |
| 66830 | Admire | 203 | $57k | 10.6 mi (near) |
| 66869 | Strong City | 669 | $51k | 14.0 mi (near) |
| 66868 | Reading | 620 | $103k | 15.5 mi (near) |
| 66864 | Neosho Rapids | 375 | $37k | 19.5 mi (near) |
| 66845 | Cottonwood Falls | 1,237 | $52k | 20.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.