Hoyt ZIP Codes — Jackson County, KS

There is one unique ZIP code in Hoyt, Kansas and it is 66440. Area code: 785.

ZIP codes

47.67

sq mi land

0.04

sq mi water

785

area code

Hoyt, KS ZIP code map

About Hoyt, KS

Hoyt, Kansas, is a small yet welcoming community located in Jackson County. With a rich history and a close-knit population, it provides a quaint suburban atmosphere. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities while still being in proximity to essential amenities.

Location & geography

Hoyt is situated in northeastern Kansas, approximately 11 miles north of Topeka, the state capital. The city enjoys a land area of 47.67 square miles, complemented by a water area of 0.04 square miles. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, Hoyt is positioned near other notable cities such as Mayetta, which is about 8 miles to the east, and Holton, located 15 miles to the northeast.

Community & economy

The character of Hoyt is defined by its friendly residents and strong community ties. The local economy is supported by agriculture, small businesses, and a rural lifestyle that attracts those looking for a peaceful environment. Daily life in Hoyt revolves around community activities, local events, and a strong sense of tradition that residents cherish.

Transportation

Hoyt is accessible via major highways, including U.S. Route 75, which connects the city to Kansas' larger road network. The closest major airport is Philip Billard Municipal Airport, approximately 15 miles away in Topeka. Public transit options are limited, but the city’s compact size allows for easy navigability by car or on foot.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Hoyt has a rich history rooted in agriculture and rural development. Key industries in its early years revolved around farming and railroads, which were vital for the transportation of goods. Notable events include the city's incorporation and the development of its community facilities that support local residents.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Hoyt, KS, is that it is home to the Hoyt Rodeo, an event that attracts visitors from surrounding areas each summer. Additionally, while it may be a small town, its community spirit and events energize the local economy and culture.

ZIP codes for Hoyt, KS (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
66440	Hoyt	Jackson	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,705

Population

49.1

Median age

$74,222

Median household income

$42,479

Per capita income

$189,000

Median home value

$967

Median monthly rent

89.5%

Home ownership

3.0%

Poverty rate

3.7%

Unemployment

760

Housing units

30.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

115

35–44

112

123

45–54

120

55–59

60–64

65–74

111

75–84

108

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	350	20.5%
18 and over	1,355	79.5%
65 and over	410	24.0%
Median age	49.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.5%

Two or more races 3.2%

Hispanic or Latino 2.6%

Other race 2.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.1%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,566	89.5%
Two or more races	56	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	45	2.6%
Other race	41	2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	37	2.1%
Asian	5	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 2.8%

$10k–$15k 1.4%

$15k–$25k 3.5%

$25k–$35k 12.5%

$35k–$50k 8.4%

$50k–$75k 23.1%

$75k–$100k 12.4%

$100k–$150k 14.5%

$150k–$200k 18.3%

$200k+ 3.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.8%
$10k–$15k	1.4%
$15k–$25k	3.5%
$25k–$35k	12.5%
$35k–$50k	8.4%
$50k–$75k	23.1%
$75k–$100k	12.4%
$100k–$150k	14.5%
$150k–$200k	18.3%
$200k+	3.1%
Median income	$74,222

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.3%

$50k–$100k 7.1%

$100k–$150k 19.1%

$150k–$200k 26.0%

$200k–$300k 23.0%

$300k–$500k 8.3%

$500k–$1M 12.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$189,000
Median rent / month	$967
Owner occupied	89.5%
Renter occupied	10.5%
Vacant	7.1%
Single-family detached	92.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.7%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.22

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.4%
2000–2009	12.8%
1990–1999	18.8%
1980–1989	17.1%
1970–1979	25.2%
1960–1969	7.1%
1950–1959	6.8%
1940–1949	2.0%
1939 or earlier	5.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.6%
1 bedroom	0.5%
2 bedrooms	22.1%
3 bedrooms	55.5%
4 bedrooms	16.6%
5+ bedrooms	2.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.7%
1 vehicle	16.5%
2 vehicles	37.0%
3 or more	44.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.0%
Electricity	22.4%
Propane / LP gas	69.1%
Wood	2.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	508	65.0%
Cohabiting couple	19	2.4%
Male householder, no spouse	175	22.4%
Female householder, no spouse	80	10.2%
Households with children under 18	170	21.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	286	36.6%
Average household size	2.18

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.1%	8.9%
Married	62.7%	79.5%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	4.3%	4.3%
Divorced	5.9%	7.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%

Some HS, no diploma 2.8%

HS graduate 33.5%

Some college, no degree 28.6%

Associate's degree 4.4%

Bachelor's degree 12.3%

Graduate / professional 17.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.6%
Bachelor's or higher	30.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	32	9.9%
Kindergarten	12	3.7%
Elementary school	191	59.1%
High school	73	22.6%
College / grad school	15	4.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 17.9%

Education & healthcare 15.8%

Manufacturing 14.2%

Transportation & utilities 11.4%

Other services 10.4%

Public administration 9.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.5%

Retail trade 5.3%

Professional & management 4.1%

Finance & real estate 1.8%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.5%
Service	12.8%
Sales & office	13.0%
Natural resources & construction	26.2%
Production & transportation	17.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.0%
Government	19.2%
Self-employed	7.4%
Unpaid family workers	1.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.5%
Carpool	14.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.8

Poverty

All people 3.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 3.8%

Married-couple families 4.1%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.3%
Retirement income	41.4%
Supplemental Security	7.7%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.3%
High cholesterol	33.7%
Heart disease	6.1%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	25.0%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.4%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.0%
No physical activity	22.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.0%
Fair or poor health	12.8%
Poor mental health	14.0%
Poor physical health	9.8%
No health insurance	13.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.6%
Visited dentist	66.0%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	12.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	111	8.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.6%
Under 18	1.7%
18–64 years	3.8%
65 and over	46.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	89.6%
Public insurance	31.5%
Uninsured under 19	9.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,634	95.8%
Spanish	39	2.4%
Other Indo-European	34	2.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	5	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,670	97.9%
Born in same state	1,668	97.8%
Born in different state	1,350	79.2%
Foreign born	2	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	35	2.1%
Not a US citizen	35	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	278	16.3%
French	253	14.8%
Arab	45	2.6%
English	25	1.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	8	0.5%
German	4	0.2%
Polish	3	0.2%
Dutch	1	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.9%
Internet access	92.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Hoyt, KS have?

Hoyt, KS has one ZIP code: 66440. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.