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ZIP Code 66801
Emporia, KS, Lyon County
Population
27,585
Land area
301.1sq mi
People per sq mi
92
City
Emporia
ZIP 66801 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 66801 at a glance
- ZIP 66801 (Emporia) is about 2.5 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $56,794 a year, 24% less than the Kansas figure of $74,275.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $152,700 (30% below Kansas) and median rent is $822 a month.
Local data for ZIP 66801
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes2
- Schools10
- Colleges2
- Libraries1
- Banks9
- Parks14
- Grocery Stores14
- Restaurants107
- Affordable Housing4
- Hospice Care1
- Dialysis Centers1
- Rehab & Long-Term Care Hospitals1
- Community Health Centers1
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment2
- Private Schools2
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Toxic Release Facilities4
Housing and community stats
ZIP 66801, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$56,794
Poverty rate
15.9%
Median home value
$152,700
Prices +0.5% in a year
Median rent
$822/mo
Homeownership
53.7%
Bachelor's or higher
26.6%
Median age
32.2
Average commute
13.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
768
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
12,900
$589M annual payroll
PPP loans
$53.3M
875 loans
Campaign donations
$93.8K
22% D, 29% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 66801, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
837
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
35
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 18°F
35.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 66801, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.7%
U.S. 33.3% +5.4 pts
Diabetes
11.6%
U.S. 12.1% -0.5 pts
Smoking
15.7%
U.S. 12.8% +2.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.3%
U.S. 11.1% +3.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 66801?
- ZIP code 66801 is in Emporia, KS (Lyon County).
- What county is ZIP code 66801 in?
- ZIP code 66801 is mostly in Lyon County, Kansas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 66801?
- About 27,585 people live in the 66801 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.