ZIP Code 66502

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Riley County, Kansas.

Population: 43,247
Median household income: $52,363
Median home value: $217,500

ZIP Code 66502 (Riley County, Kansas) is home to about 43,247 residents. At $52,363, its median household income sits below Riley County's $59,560.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 66502's population declined 4.7% from 45,390 to 43,247, while its median gross rent rose 8.8% from $876 to $953.

The largest age group is 18 to 24, 32.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 77.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 43,247
Median age: 25.4 yrs
Median household income: $52,363
Median home value: $217,500
Median gross rent: $953
Housing units: 20,700
Homeownership rate: 45.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.4%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

45,39043,247

Median household income

$44,108$52,363

Median home value

$187,600$217,500

Median gross rent

$876$953

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	45,390	$44,108	$187,600	$876
2020	44,036	$45,942	$187,900	$878
2021	44,789	$48,238	$196,300	$888
2022	44,813	$50,614	$215,800	$930
2023	43,247	$52,363	$217,500	$953

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.6%

5 to 1711.6%

18 to 2432.6%

25 to 3414.9%

35 to 4411.4%

45 to 547.0%

55 to 646.9%

65 to 747.1%

75 and over3.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,987	4.6%
5 to 17	5,011	11.6%
18 to 24	14,116	32.6%
25 to 34	6,451	14.9%
35 to 44	4,947	11.4%
45 to 54	3,047	7.0%
55 to 64	2,998	6.9%
65 to 74	3,049	7.1%
75 and over	1,641	3.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	33,570	77.6%
Black or African American	1,691	3.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	156	0.4%
Asian	1,456	3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	45	0.1%
Some other race	77	0.2%
Two or more races	2,184	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4,068	9.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.5%

High school graduate16.6%

Some college or associate's31.5%

Bachelor's degree25.9%

Graduate or professional degree20.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,209	5.5%
High school graduate	3,684	16.6%
Some college or associate's	6,962	31.5%
Bachelor's degree	5,738	25.9%
Graduate or professional degree	4,540	20.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone72.2%

Carpooled9.3%

Public transit0.2%

Walked6.6%

Bicycle1.3%

Worked from home9.2%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	17,460	72.2%
Carpooled	2,258	9.3%
Public transit	43	0.2%
Walked	1,602	6.6%
Bicycle	320	1.3%
Worked from home	2,228	9.2%
Other means	262	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	12,902	58.8%
15 to 29 min	5,753	26.2%
30 to 44 min	1,632	7.4%
45 to 59 min	681	3.1%
60+ min	977	4.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.18
Poverty rate: 28.8% (11,578 of 40,208)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,892	42.9%
Nonfamily households	10,486	57.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	18,378	88.8%
Vacant	2,322	11.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	8,262	45.0%
Renter-occupied	10,116	55.0%

1-unit, detached47.9%

1-unit, attached6.6%

2 to 4 units12.3%

5 to 19 units18.6%

20 or more units8.5%

Mobile home & other6.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,912	47.9%
1-unit, attached	1,370	6.6%
2 to 4 units	2,555	12.3%
5 to 19 units	3,847	18.6%
20 or more units	1,761	8.5%
Mobile home & other	1,255	6.1%

ZIP Code 66502

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