Zip Code 66541 - Population, Income & Demographics

The median income of households in 66541 was $42,500. An estimated 2.8% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 1.9% had income of $200,000 or more.

An estimated 90.7% of households received earnings. An estimated 19.4% of households received Social Security and an estimated 4.6 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $22,143. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

In 2019-2023, 27.4 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 6.3% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 3.1% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 41.4% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

In 2019-2023, 5.6 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 16.7% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 83.3% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 16.7% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.

Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 66541 in 2019-2023, 86.5% had health insurance coverage and 13.5% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 72.6% and public coverage was 39%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 3.1%.

In 2019-2023, 66541 had a total population of 259 - 149 (57.5%) females and 110 (42.5%) males. The median age was 61.1 years. An estimated 12.4% of the population was under 18 years, 25.9% was 19 to 44 years, 34.7% was 45 to 64 years, and 25.1 % was 65 years and older.

In 2019-2023, there were 108 households in 66541. The average household size was 2.4 people.

Married-couple households made up 73.1% of the households in 66541 while cohabiting couple households made up 2.8% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 2.8% of all households, while 21.3% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 16.7% of households were male householders living alone, and 1.9% were female householders living alone, for a total of 18.6% of all households.

In 66541, 16.7% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 25% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

In 2019-2023, an estimated 99.6% of the people living in 66541 were U.S. natives. 49.4% of the 66541 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 0.4% of 66541 residents in 2019-2023 were foreign-born. 100% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 0 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 66541 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2019-2023 for 66541.

Among people at least five years old living in 66541 in 2019-2023, 10.9 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 10.9% of people at least five years old; 0% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

In 2019-2023, 96.1 % of the people at least one year old living in 66541 were living in the same house one year earlier.

In 2019-2023, 96.4 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 5.7% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 3.6% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 66541 was 30 in 2019-2023. Nursery school enrollment was 0 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 20. College or graduate school enrollment was 10.

In 66541, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2019-2023, 19.3 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 6.3% of people under 18 years old, to 17.3% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 30.8% of those 65 and over.

In 66541, 61.6 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 38.4% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 66.7% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 5% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 28.4 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

In 2019-2023, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 66541 worked in the following industries:

An estimated 90.6% of 66541 workers drove to work alone in 2019-2023, and 4.3% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 29 minutes to get to work.

In 2019-2023, 66541 had a total of 117 housing units. Of these housing units, 94% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 0% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 6% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

1.7% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 48.7% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 66541 was 5.8 rooms, and of these housing units 44.5% had three or more bedrooms.

In 2019-2023, 66541 had 108 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 9 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 98.1% while renters occupied 1.9%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.42 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.5.

3.7% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 11.1% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 0% and another 41.7% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 66541:

In 2019-2023, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 66541 was $84,500.

Of the owner-occupied households, 25.5 % had a mortgage. 74.5% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $864 and for owners without a mortgage it was $462.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 66541 was $NaN. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.