ZIP Code 66870

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Virgil · Greenwood County · Kansas

Population
166

1/sq mi

Median income
$34,375

▼ 55% vs US

higher than 3% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
29.6%

Median age 58

Land area
207.5 sq mi

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ZIP code 66870 in Virgil, Kansas has a population of 166. The median household income is $34,375, which is 55% below the national average. 29.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 66870 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 207.5 square miles in Virgil, Greenwood County, Kansas. The area is home to 166 residents, producing a population density of 1 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 66870 against Kansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 66870 sits at $34,375 (52% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $27,350. The poverty rate stands at 6.6% and the unemployment rate at 10.2%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 66.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 66870 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58, and the average commute is . We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Greenwood County, so you can benchmark 66870 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 66870, Virgil, KS · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

166

Population

207.5

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66870?

58.0

Median Age

64.5%

Male

35.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 95.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 5.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$34,375

Median Household Income

-52% vs state

$27,350

Per Capita Income

6.6%

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 79.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.6%

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

What does housing look like?

91

Total Housing Units

69

Occupied Units

22

Vacant Units

1.75

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 66.7%
Renter 33.3%

1945

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 66870 vs 66863 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
66863 Neal, KS 63 8.5 mi
66777 Toronto, KS 639 10.5 mi
66852 Gridley, KS 631 10.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66870 in?
ZIP code 66870 (Virgil) is located in Greenwood County, Kansas. Greenwood County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/greenwood-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66870?
ZIP code 66870 in Virgil, KS has a population of 166 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66870?
The median household income in ZIP 66870 is $34,375, which is 55% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66870?
The largest racial group in ZIP 66870 is White at 95.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 66870?
In ZIP code 66870, 79.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 66870?
In ZIP code 66870, approximately 66.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66870?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66870 is 6.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Virgil, KS

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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