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ZIP 66801 · Emporia

Who lives in ZIP code 66801 (Emporia, KS): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Emporia, KS · Lyon County

uszips 2026
People27,585
Median age32.2
Household income$56,794
Home value$152,233
Median rent$822/mo
Poverty15.9%
College degree+26.6%
Commute13 min

Place

Metro area
Emporia, KS (micro)
Time zone
Central
Density
35 / sq mi
Housing units
11,725

Spans 2 counties

Lyon85%
Chase15%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1011.9%
10–1913.7%
20s21.7%
30s12.2%
40s9.5%
50s9.5%
60s10.5%
70s7.6%
80+3.5%

15.5% are 65 or older; 78.5% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K17.9%
$25K–50K25.2%
$50K–75K22.0%
$75K–100K15.0%
$100K–150K12.6%
$150K+7.1%

19.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $32,067.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school11.4%
High school33.6%
Some college28.3%
Bachelor's15.2%
Graduate11.4%

40.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White67.7%
Black1.6%
Asian2.4%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other6.2%
Two or more21.7%

27.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
42.6%
Never married
41.9%
Divorced
10.0%
Widowed
5.6%
Family size
2.97
Dual-income families
61.1%

Housing

Own their home
53.7%
Rent burden
25.2%
Men / women
49% / 52%

Work

In labor force
69.5%
Unemployment
2.0%
Self-employed
9.7%
Farmers
3.0%

Community

Charitable givers
12.7%
Veterans
5.9%
With a disability
13.8%
No health insurance
12.1%
Limited English
5.7%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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