PlainZIP

Clyde, KS · standard

ZIP Code 66938

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

1,005
4/sq mi
$55,284
Median income
$80,000
Median home value
19.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Clyde pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

21th pct
household income, US ZIPs
4th pct
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 66938 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 66938 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Clyde, Cloud County, Kansas, home to just 1,005 residents across 279.2 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 66938 reports a modest median household income of $55,284 (23% below the Kansas average), while per-capita income is $35,599. The poverty rate stands at 5.5% and the unemployment rate at 1.2%. Median home value sits at $80,000 (51% below the state average), median rent at $672 a month, and owner-occupancy at 86.8%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.2, and the average commute is 19 minutes. To put 66938 in local context, 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 5 additional ZIPs in Cloud County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 66938

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Clyde, KS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 66938.

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 66938, Clyde, 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

1,005

Population

279.2

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 66938?

37.2

Median Age

52.6%

Male

47.4%

Female

0.2%

Foreign-Born

White 96.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

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?

$55,284

Median Household Income

-23% vs state

$35,599

Per Capita Income

5.5%

Poverty Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

19.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 66938 ranks nationally

Clyde, KS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$55,284 21st percentile higher than 21% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 48.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.0%

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

What does housing look like?

570

Total Housing Units

523

Occupied Units

47

Vacant Units

2.21

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.8%
Renter 13.2%

$80,000

Median Home Value

-51% vs state

$672

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 30 business establishments in ZIP 66938, employing approximately 124 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,504,000.

30

Businesses

124

Employees

$4.5M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 6 20.0%
Retail trade 5 16.7%
Wholesale trade 4 13.3%
Construction 3 10.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 10.0%

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 66938 vs 66937 →

ZIP 66938 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 66938 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 66938 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 66938 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
66937 Clifton, KS 893 7.4 mi
66930 Agenda, KS 186 9.7 mi
67417 Aurora, KS 179 12.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Cloud County

66901 standard
Concordia, KS
Pop: 6,605
67466 standard
Miltonvale, KS
Pop: 774
67445 standard
Glasco, KS
Pop: 680
66948 standard
Jamestown, KS
Pop: 494
67417 standard
Aurora, KS
Pop: 179

Related Areas

Cloud County Clyde, KS Kansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 66938 in? ▼
ZIP code 66938 (Clyde) is located in Cloud County, Kansas. Cloud County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cloud-ks.
What is the population of ZIP code 66938? ▼
ZIP code 66938 in Clyde, KS has a population of 1,005 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 66938? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 66938 is $55,284, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 66938? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 66938 is $80,000, which is 71% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 66938? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 66938 is White at 96.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 66938? ▼
ZIP code 66938 has 30 business establishments employing approximately 124 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 66938? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 66938 are: Other services (except public administration) (6), Retail trade (5), Wholesale trade (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 66938? ▼
In ZIP code 66938, 48.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.0% 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 66938? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 66938 is 19.4 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 66938? ▼
In ZIP code 66938, approximately 86.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66938? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 66938 is 5.5% 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.