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Crawford County
Cherokee, KS
66724
66724 ZIP Code — Cherokee, KS
Crawford County, Kansas
ZIP code 66724 is located in
Cherokee ,
Kansas ,
within Crawford County .
It covers approximately 35.12 square miles and serves a population of
1,060 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 620 .
About ZIP code 66724
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $88,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $45,729. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 33% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 26% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Overall, ZIP code 66724 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
1,060
Population density
30 / sq mi
State FIPS
20
County FIPS
037
Geography
Land area
35.12 sq mi
Water area
0.15 sq mi
Latitude
37.3394
Longitude
-94.8595
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
620
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
49.5%
57.8%
41.1%
$50k – $100k
35.8%
26.9%
32.2%
$100k – $200k
14.0%
12.9%
21.0%
Over $200k
0.8%
2.4%
5.7%
Demographics & statistics
$45,729
Median household income
25.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 213 20.1% 18 and over 847 79.9% 65 and over 169 15.9% Median age 41.8 years
Race & ethnicity
Group Count % White 1,009 95.1% Two or more races 51 4.8% Hispanic or Latino 1 0.1%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
49.5%
57.8%
41.1%
$50k – $100k
35.8%
26.9%
32.2%
$100k – $200k
14.0%
12.9%
21.0%
Over $200k
0.8%
2.4%
5.7%
Range % of households Under $10k 2.2% $10k–$15k 6.1% $15k–$25k 9.6% $25k–$35k 21.6% $35k–$50k 12.5% $50k–$75k 16.2% $75k–$100k 11.8% $100k–$150k 9.8% $150k–$200k 9.3% $200k+ 0.7% Median income $45,729
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $88,900 Median rent / month $764 Owner occupied 85.5% Renter occupied 14.5% Vacant 26.7% Single-family detached 87.7% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 9.5% Median rooms 6.1 Avg household size (owned) 2.67
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 6.1% 2000–2009 7.0% 1990–1999 5.6% 1980–1989 7.7% 1970–1979 19.8% 1960–1969 8.8% 1950–1959 9.9% 1940–1949 4.3% 1939 or earlier 30.6%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 1.3% 1 bedroom 6.1% 2 bedrooms 32.4% 3 bedrooms 53.3% 4 bedrooms 5.4% 5+ bedrooms 1.4%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 7.1% 1 vehicle 20.6% 2 vehicles 28.0% 3 or more 44.2%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 48.6% Electricity 28.7% Propane / LP gas 18.7% Wood 3.9%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 180 44.2% Cohabiting couple 30 7.4% Male householder, no spouse 54 13.3% Female householder, no spouse 143 35.1% Households with children under 18 85 20.9% Households with seniors (65+) 128 31.4% Average household size 2.60
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 24.1% 20.8% Married 51.8% 42.7% Separated 0.0% 0.8% Widowed 2.1% 24.6% Divorced 22.0% 11.0%
Education
Some college, no degree
28.1%
Graduate / professional
14.4%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 97.9% Bachelor's or higher 25.7%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 0 0.0% Kindergarten 0 0.0% Elementary school 86 41.3% High school 80 38.5% College / grad school 42 20.2%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
34.9%
Transportation & utilities
3.7%
Professional & management
2.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.6%
Agriculture & mining
1.6%
Finance & real estate
0.7%
Public administration
0.5%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 26.3% Service 15.9% Sales & office 20.3% Natural resources & construction 20.7% Production & transportation 16.8%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 79.0% Government 16.1% Self-employed 4.9% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 71.4% Carpool 22.9% Public transit 0.0% Walk 2.0% Work from home 3.1% Other means 0.5% Avg commute (minutes) 31.0
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
17.5%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 32.7% Retirement income 17.2% Supplemental Security 5.2% Cash public assistance 2.2% Food stamps / SNAP 7.6%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 35.8% High blood pressure 34.1% High cholesterol 35.2% Diabetes 10.1% Heart disease 6.6% Stroke 2.9% Asthma 9.6% Arthritis 25.5% Kidney disease 2.8% Pulmonary disease 7.0% Cancer 6.7%
Behavior / access % Smoking 20.0% Binge drinking 19.6% No physical activity 22.8% Less than 7 hrs sleep 32.4% Depression 20.2% Fair or poor health 13.4% Poor mental health 14.2% Poor physical health 10.3% No health insurance 13.1% Visited doctor (checkup) 75.1% Visited dentist 63.9% Cholesterol screening 88.4% Teeth loss 14.3%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 45 5.3%
Disability % Any disability 16.6% Under 18 6.1% 18–64 years 14.0% 65 and over 40.2%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 64.7% Public insurance 36.5% No insurance 13.2% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 1,001 94.4% Spanish 0 0.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 1,060 100.0% Born in same state 1,060 100.0% Born in different state 720 67.9% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 0 0.0% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Arab 306 28.9% French 122 11.5% Italian 73 6.9%
Ancestry Count % Polish 13 1.2% English 12 1.1%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 38.4% Internet access 90.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 66724
What city is ZIP code 66724 in?
ZIP code 66724 is primarily assigned to Cherokee, Kansas.
What county is ZIP code 66724 in?
ZIP code 66724 falls within Crawford County, Kansas.
Is ZIP code 66724 mostly owner-occupied?
86% of occupied units in ZIP code 66724 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 66724?
The median home value in ZIP code 66724 is $88,900.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 66724?
The median household income in ZIP code 66724 is $45,729, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 66724?
ZIP code 66724 has an estimated population of 1,060 residents, with a density of 30 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 66724 in?
ZIP code 66724 observes the CST timezone.
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