US Census Data

ZIP 65897 vs ZIP 66002

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 65897 and ZIP Code 66002: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 65897 and ZIP 66002 are ZIP Code areas in Missouri and Kansas respectively. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 66002 has the higher population (13,197 vs 2,922 in ZIP 65897). Since 2019, ZIP 66002's population has grown faster (-0.2% vs -15.2%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 65897ZIP 66002
Population2,92213,197
Median age19.2 yrs33.3 yrs
Median household income$62,738
Median home value$145,100
Median gross rent$754
Housing units505,278
Homeownership rate0.0%69.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%27.0%
Unemployment rate21.3%4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 65897ZIP 66002
Population3,446 → 2,922 (-15.2%)13,225 → 13,197 (-0.2%)
Median household income$49,484 → $62,738 (+26.8%)
Median home value$107,600 → $145,100 (+34.9%)
Median gross rent$661 → $754 (+14.1%)

ZIP 65897

Population
3,4462,922

ZIP 66002

Population
13,22513,197
Median household income
$49,484$62,738
Median home value
$107,600$145,100
Median gross rent
$661$754

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 65897ZIP 66002
Under 50.0%6.0%
5 to 171.0%17.9%
18 to 2498.8%18.1%
25 to 340.0%10.6%
35 to 440.3%11.2%
45 to 540.0%9.2%
55 to 640.0%11.5%
65 to 740.0%9.1%
75 and over0.0%6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 65897ZIP 66002
White (non-Hispanic)89.4%84.5%
Black or African American5.4%5.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.4%0.2%
Asian1.3%0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.3%0.0%
Some other race0.4%0.8%
Two or more races1.4%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.3%4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 65897ZIP 66002
No high school diploma0.0%6.8%
High school graduate0.0%38.0%
Some college or associate's100.0%28.3%
Bachelor's degree0.0%16.5%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%10.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 65897ZIP 66002
Drove alone61.8%75.9%
Carpooled1.1%8.1%
Public transit2.6%0.0%
Walked29.4%6.9%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home5.1%7.2%
Other means0.0%2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 65897ZIP 66002
1-unit, detached0.0%78.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.9%
2 to 4 units0.0%6.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%3.3%
20 or more units100.0%5.6%
Mobile home & other0.0%4.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 65897ZIP 66002
Poverty rate100.0%13.9%
Average household size2.50
Mean commute (minutes)2521
Median year structure built1967

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