66762 ZIP Code — Pittsburg, KS
Crawford County, Kansas
ZIP code 66762 is located in Pittsburg, Kansas, within Crawford County. It covers approximately 133.90 square miles and serves a population of 25,006 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 620.
About ZIP code 66762
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 $122,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 52%.
Median household income is $48,570. Poverty affects 25% of residents, above the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 15 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 36% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
25,006
population
133.90
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
66762 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 66762
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 66762. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Pittsburg | Acceptable |
| Pittsburg | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
66781 Weir (5.1 mi)
66724 Cherokee (6 mi)
66773 Scammon (6.5 mi)
66763 Frontenac (7.3 mi)
64832 Asbury (10.9 mi)
64769 Mindenmines (12.2 mi)
66743 Girard (12.9 mi)
66756 Mulberry (14.1 mi)
66712 Arma (14.5 mi)
66753 Mc Cune (14.6 mi)
64834 Carl Junction (15.2 mi)
64855 Oronogo (15.8 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 25,006 |
| Population density | 187 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 20 |
| County FIPS | 037 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 133.90 sq mi |
| Water area | 1.81 sq mi |
| Latitude | 37.3571 |
| Longitude | -94.7522 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 620 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 60.4% | 57.8% | 41.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 24.6% | 26.9% | 32.2% |
| $100k – $200k | 12.4% | 12.9% | 21.0% |
| Over $200k | 2.7% | 2.4% | 5.7% |
Demographics & statistics
25,006
Population
187
People per sq mi
28.9
Median age
$48,570
Median household income
$28,165
Per capita income
$122,500
Median home value
$835
Median monthly rent
52.4%
Home ownership
25.0%
Poverty rate
3.7%
Unemployment
6,770
Housing units
36.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
769
Under 5
711
780
5–9
720
772
10–14
713
1,365
15–19
1,262
2,125
20–24
1,964
1,600
25–34
1,478
1,112
35–44
1,028
1,365
45–54
1,262
618
55–59
572
713
60–64
659
1,004
65–74
927
564
75–84
521
209
85+
193
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5,448 | 21.8% |
| 18 and over | 19,558 | 78.2% |
| 65 and over | 3,418 | 13.7% |
| Median age | 28.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
86.5%
Two or more races
5%
Black or African American
2.7%
Asian
2.3%
Hispanic or Latino
2%
Other race
0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22,087 | 86.5% |
| Two or more races | 1,282 | 5% |
| Black or African American | 700 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 580 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 522 | 2% |
| Other race | 171 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 128 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 58 | 0.2% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 60.4% | 57.8% | 41.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 24.6% | 26.9% | 32.2% |
| $100k – $200k | 12.4% | 12.9% | 21.0% |
| Over $200k | 2.7% | 2.4% | 5.7% |
Under $10k
7.5%
$10k–$15k
6.8%
$15k–$25k
14.3%
$25k–$35k
10.1%
$35k–$50k
12.4%
$50k–$75k
17.6%
$75k–$100k
12.9%
$100k–$150k
10.4%
$150k–$200k
4.1%
$200k+
3.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 7.5% |
| $10k–$15k | 6.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 14.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 10.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 10.4% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.1% |
| $200k+ | 3.9% |
| Median income | $48,570 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
17.8%
$50k–$100k
24.1%
$100k–$150k
14.5%
$150k–$200k
13.7%
$200k–$300k
19.4%
$300k–$500k
8.0%
$500k–$1M
2.3%
$1M+
0.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $122,500 |
| Median rent / month | $835 |
| Owner occupied | 52.4% |
| Renter occupied | 47.6% |
| Vacant | 12.3% |
| Single-family detached | 73.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 6.1% |
| Mobile homes | 2.3% |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.41 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 5.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 9.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 14.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 6.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 9.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 5.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 23.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 10.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 30.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 35.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 13.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 11.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.4% |
| 2 vehicles | 31.8% |
| 3 or more | 22.8% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 60.9% |
| Electricity | 33.4% |
| Propane / LP gas | 5.0% |
| Fuel oil | 0.2% |
| Wood | 0.3% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4,043 | 39.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 815 | 8.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,267 | 22.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,055 | 30.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,983 | 29.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,369 | 23.3% |
| Average household size | 2.30 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 44.7% | 35.9% |
| Married | 41.0% | 40.1% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 8.6% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 11.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.1%
Some HS, no diploma
2.8%
HS graduate
27.6%
Some college, no degree
23.2%
Associate's degree
8.2%
Bachelor's degree
22.5%
Graduate / professional
13.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 95.1% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 36.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 310 | 3.7% |
| Kindergarten | 218 | 2.6% |
| Elementary school | 2,409 | 29.1% |
| High school | 1,204 | 14.6% |
| College / grad school | 4,128 | 49.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
27.8%
Manufacturing
14.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
14.3%
Retail trade
8.8%
Other services
6.7%
Professional & management
6.1%
Transportation & utilities
4.4%
Finance & real estate
4.0%
Construction
3.6%
Public administration
3.6%
Agriculture & mining
2.5%
Wholesale trade
2.1%
Information
1.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 34.1% |
| Service | 19.8% |
| Sales & office | 19.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 8.5% |
| Production & transportation | 18.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 75.6% |
| Government | 19.3% |
| Self-employed | 4.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.3% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 84.4% |
| Carpool | 6.9% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 3.0% |
| Work from home | 3.8% |
| Other means | 1.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 15.0 |
Poverty
All people
25.0%
Under 18 years
32.2%
18 and over
22.9%
Married-couple families
12.7%
Female-led households
45.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 26.8% |
| Retirement income | 18.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.4% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 34.4% |
| High blood pressure | 29.6% |
| High cholesterol | 28.9% |
| Diabetes | 9.0% |
| Heart disease | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| Arthritis | 21.4% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.6% |
| Cancer | 5.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 19.0% |
| Binge drinking | 20.2% |
| No physical activity | 23.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.1% |
| Depression | 21.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.4% |
| Poor mental health | 16.2% |
| Poor physical health | 10.1% |
| No health insurance | 15.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.9% |
| Visited dentist | 59.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 81.9% |
| Teeth loss | 17.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 977 | 5.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.1% |
| Under 18 | 4.7% |
| 18–64 years | 14.1% |
| 65 and over | 38.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 65.4% |
| Public insurance | 34.5% |
| No insurance | 10.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.4% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 23,526 | 94.1% |
| Spanish | 269 | 1.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 229 | 1.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 13 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 24,001 | 96.0% |
| Born in same state | 23,618 | 94.4% |
| Born in different state | 14,855 | 59.4% |
| Foreign born | 383 | 1.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,005 | 4.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 516 | 51.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 3,742 | 15% |
| French | 3,297 | 13.2% |
| Arab | 2,720 | 10.9% |
| English | 510 | 2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 273 | 1.1% |
| German | 66 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 64 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 6 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.7% |
| Internet access | 95.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 66762
What city is ZIP code 66762 in?
ZIP code 66762 is primarily assigned to Pittsburg, Kansas.
What county is ZIP code 66762 in?
ZIP code 66762 falls within Crawford County, Kansas.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 66762?
25% of residents in ZIP code 66762 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 66762?
The median home value in ZIP code 66762 is $122,500.
What is the population of ZIP code 66762?
ZIP code 66762 has an estimated population of 25,006 residents, with a density of 187 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 66762?
The median household income in ZIP code 66762 is $48,570, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 66762 in?
ZIP code 66762 observes the CST timezone.