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Lebo, KS · standard

ZIP Code 66856

Coffey County, Kansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,613
5/sq mi
$75,667
Median income
$169,900
Median home value
24.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Lebo pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 44%
household income, US ZIPs
34th pct
home value, US ZIPs
5
people per sq mi
93%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66856 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 66856 covers 358.4 square miles in Lebo, Coffey County, Kansas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,613 residents on file, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 66856 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,667 (5% above the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $37,162. The poverty rate stands at 4.6% and the unemployment rate at 7.9%. The typical home here is valued at $169,900 (5% above the state average); renters pay a median of $920 monthly, and 92.5% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.3, and the average commute is 26 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 66856 sits relative to Kansas and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 66856

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lebo, KS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66856.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 66856, Lebo, 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

1,613

Population

358.4

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66856?

41.3

Median Age

49.7%

Male

50.3%

Female

0.7%

Foreign-Born

White 90.8%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

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?

$75,667

Median Household Income

+5% vs state

$37,162

Per Capita Income

4.6%

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Unemployment Rate

25.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 66856 ranks nationally

Lebo, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$75,667 Top 44% higher than 56% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

683

Total Housing Units

626

Occupied Units

57

Vacant Units

2.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 92.5%
Renter 7.5%

$169,900

Median Home Value

+5% vs state

$920

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 33 business establishments in ZIP 66856, employing approximately 269 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,885,000.

33

Businesses

269

Employees

$12.9M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 8 24.2%
Other services (except public administration) 6 18.2%
Construction 5 15.2%
Transportation and warehousing 3 9.1%
Finance and insurance 3 9.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Related Areas

Coffey County Lebo, KS Kansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66856 in? ▼
ZIP code 66856 (Lebo) is located in Coffey County, Kansas. Coffey County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/coffey-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66856? ▼
ZIP code 66856 in Lebo, KS has a population of 1,613 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66856? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 66856 is $75,667, which is 1% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66856? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 66856 is $169,900, which is 39% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66856? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 66856 is White at 90.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66856? ▼
ZIP code 66856 has 33 business establishments employing approximately 269 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 66856? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 66856 are: Retail trade (8), Other services (except public administration) (6), Construction (5). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 66856? ▼
In ZIP code 66856, 59.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 66856? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 66856 is 25.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 66856? ▼
In ZIP code 66856, approximately 92.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66856? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66856 is 4.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.