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ZIP Code 66942: Formoso, KS
ZIP code 66942 uses the postal name Formoso, Kansas and lies mostly in Jewell County (98% of its land) with the rest in Republic County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 310 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $97,955 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Formoso; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Formoso · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Jewell County (98%); Republic County (2%)
- Census places
- Formoso
- House district
- KS-1 119th Congress
- State
- Kansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 95.4 sq mi · 3 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 66942?
66942 centers on 39.791°, -97.998° and covers 95.4 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 66939, 66963, 66970, 66956, 66949.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 66942, 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 66942 compare with the rest of Jewell County?
| Measure | 66942 | In Jewell County | In KS |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 305 | 8th of 12 | 532nd of 704 |
| Median household income | $98k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked |
66942's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (305). 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 8% 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 66942?
The 2020 Census counted 211 people in 66942; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 305. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 14.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 305±116 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 211−14.6% since 2010 (247)
- Households
- 118
- Median age
- 29.5
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 66942?
Of the 305 people the ACS estimates in 66942, 25.2% are under 18 and 30.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (85.9%), then Other or two or more (13.8%).
- Under 1825.2%
- 18 to 6444.3%
- 65 and older30.5%
- White, not Hispanic85.9%
- Other or two or more13.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- 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 66942 earn?
Median household income is $97,955 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($46,421 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $97,955±$87,836
- Income per person
- $37,277
- Below the poverty line
- 3.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 12.0%
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 66942?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 87.3%
- Housing units
- 152
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 66942?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66939 | Courtland | 335 | $69k | 6.6 mi |
| 66963 | Randall | 208 | $45k | 10.3 mi |
| 66970 | Webber | 39 | $29k | 11.1 mi |
| 66956 | Mankato | 1,351 | $57k | 11.6 mi |
| 66949 | Jewell | 524 | $46k | 14.9 mi |
| 66966 | Scandia | 577 | $51k | 12.5 mi (near) |
| 66961 | Norway | 6 | – | 13.6 mi (near) |
| 66964 | Republic | 175 | $74k | 14.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.