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66002 ZIP Code

Atchison, Kansas

December 29, 2025
ZIP Code:66002
City/Town:Atchison
County:Atchison
State:Kansas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:13,376
Median Household Income:$53,875
Per Capita Income:$23,928
Total Housing Units:5,414
Median Home Value:$122,500
Land Area:189.3 sq miles
490.3 sq km
Water Area:2.2 sq miles
5.8 sq km
Coordinates:39.5517, -95.1404

Population Information (66002 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:13,376----
Male:6,43448.1%49.6%
Female:6,94251.9%50.4%
Median Age:33.2 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:7285.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:9166.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:8616.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,66812.5%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,3239.9%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1,48411.1%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,34210.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,2319.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:8756.5%6.5%
60 to 64 years:8956.7%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,1398.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:5724.3%4.8%
85 years and over:3422.6%2.0%

Housing Information (66002 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$122,500--$281,900
Median rooms:5.9--5.5
Median rent:$779 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:5,414----
Occupied housing units:4,66886.2%38.0%
Vacant housing units:74613.8%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:3,03265.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,63635.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (66002 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:7,880----
Less than 9th grade:2092.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:3414.3%6.1%
High school graduate:3,15040.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,58420.1%19.7%
Associate degree:5497.0%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,21715.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:83010.5%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--93.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--26.0%34.3%

Income Information (66002 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$53,875 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$70,370 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$67,523 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$23,928 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (66002 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:6,682--63.5%
Employed:6,33494.8%96.4%
Unemployed:3485.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:3,879----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:5,22082.4%79.7%
Government workers:86613.7%14.2%
Self-employed:2263.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:220.3%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (66002 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:11,53786.3%61.6%
Black or African American:5994.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:230.2%1.1%
Asian:740.6%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:2331.7%8.4%
Two or more races:9106.8%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):5183.9%18.7%
Mexican:5153.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:3562.7%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:120.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1471.1%81.1%

Income Distribution (66002 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2615.6%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2304.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:57912.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:3036.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:70715.1%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:97821.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:49110.5%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:87518.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1623.5%8.8%
$200,000 or more:821.8%11.4%

Commute to Work (66002 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:4,75175.0%67.8%
Carpooled:69010.9%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:3515.5%2.5%
Other means:170.3%0.9%
Worked from home:3745.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:19.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (66002 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:2123.3%1.6%
Construction:3765.9%6.9%
Manufacturing:5288.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:2303.6%2.4%
Retail trade:85413.5%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:3906.2%5.8%
Information:1242.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:2303.6%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3645.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1,84929.2%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:5228.2%9.0%
Other services:3145.0%4.7%
Public administration:3415.4%4.7%

Poverty Status (66002 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--15.0%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (66002 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:12,05190.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:9,72772.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:4,37832.7%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,1848.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (66002 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:3,77680.9%77.4%
Social Security income:1,49031.9%31.0%
Retirement income:81117.4%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):3016.4%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:521.1%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:61813.2%11.4%

Housing Types (66002 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:4,32379.8%61.4%
1-unit, attached:430.8%6.1%
2 units:1803.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units:2123.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units:410.8%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1122.1%4.3%
20 or more units:3266.0%9.9%
Mobile home:1773.3%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (66002 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:871.6%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:3456.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:4348.0%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:5079.4%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:97117.9%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:55510.3%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:4097.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:3837.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1,72331.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (66002 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1603.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:3506.5%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,35825.1%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,43945.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:96017.7%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1472.7%17.6%

Heating Fuel (66002 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:2,96663.5%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:4439.5%4.9%
Electricity:1,09123.4%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:120.3%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:972.1%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:511.1%0.5%
No fuel used:80.2%0.2%

Vehicles Available (66002 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:3758.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,34528.8%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,69736.4%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,25126.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (66002 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:2979.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:90829.9%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:51316.9%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:62320.5%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:32510.7%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:33911.2%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:260.9%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:10.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (66002 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,383 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$562 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$779 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.682.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.142.38

Households (66002 zip code)

#%US
Total households:4,668----
Married-couple households:2,17746.6%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:86418.5%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:98221.0%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,31528.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,59534.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,29927.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.49--2.53
Average family size:3.02----

Marital Status (66002 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:5,108----
Never married:2,06740.5%37.0%
Now married:2,34846.0%49.5%
Separated:1212.4%1.5%
Widowed:51610.1%2.6%
Divorced:2,43947.7%9.3%

School Enrollment (66002 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:4,258----
Nursery school, preschool:1503.5%5.8%
Kindergarten:2285.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,37332.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):65215.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,85543.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (66002 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:10,288----
Veterans:6936.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:13,235----
With a disability:1,90014.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1638.6%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:98351.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:75439.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (66002 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:11,41685.3%86.9%
Different house:1,87114.0%13.1%
Same county:73439.2%7.0%
Different county:1,13660.7%3.2%
Different state:73539.3%2.5%
Abroad:10.1%0.4%

Place of Birth (66002 zip code)

#%US
Native born:13,12298.1%86.2%
Foreign born:700.5%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:254362.9%52.7%
Not a citizen:254362.9%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:254362.9%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:68.6%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:98140.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (66002 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:12,648----
English only:12,18596.3%78.3%
Language other than English:4633.7%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:3743.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:650.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:190.2%3.5%
Other languages:50.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (66002 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:4,668100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:4,24190.9%89.4%