Le Roy ZIP Codes — Coffey County, KS

There is one unique ZIP code in Le Roy, Kansas and it is 66857. Area code: 620.

ZIP codes

82.88

sq mi land

0.91

sq mi water

620

area code

Le Roy, KS ZIP code map

About Le Roy, KS

Le Roy is a small city located in Coffey County, Kansas. Known for its tight-knit community, Le Roy offers a quaint rural lifestyle amidst the beautiful landscapes of the Flint Hills region. The city, with its rich history and strong sense of community, provides a peaceful retreat for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Le Roy is situated in east-central Kansas, making it accessible to several larger cities. Neighboring towns include Burlington, which is approximately 12 miles to the northwest, and Iola, located roughly 18 miles to the southeast. The city covers a total land area of 82.88 square miles, with a small water area of 0.91 square miles contributing to its scenic surroundings.

Community & economy

The character of Le Roy is defined by its friendly residents and vibrant small-town atmosphere. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with many residents engaged in farming and related industries. Daily life in Le Roy is marked by community events, local markets, and a commitment to preserving the town's heritage.

Transportation

Le Roy is accessible via several highways, including U.S. Route 75, which runs to the west of the city, providing convenient travel to nearby larger cities. The nearest major airport is the Kansas City International Airport, approximately 140 miles away, while more regional options can be found in cities like Topeka and Emporia. Public transit options are limited, typical of rural communities, but residents often rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

Le Roy was established in the late 19th century and has maintained its agricultural roots since its founding. The town has seen various key industries over the years, primarily focusing on farming and local businesses that support area residents. Notable events in Le Roy's history include the establishment of the local school system, which has been a cornerstone of the community's development and pride.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Le Roy is that it was named after a French settlement, reflecting early settlers' influences in the area. Additionally, the city has a rich cultural tapestry with a strong presence of local traditions and a commitment to community service.

ZIP codes for Le Roy, KS (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
66857	Le Roy	Coffey	View map

Demographics & statistics

937

Population

54.3

Median age

$61,750

Median household income

$39,117

Per capita income

$99,000

Median home value

$758

Median monthly rent

78.7%

Home ownership

15.1%

Poverty rate

4.7%

Unemployment

445

Housing units

11.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	114	12.2%
18 and over	823	87.8%
65 and over	288	30.7%
Median age	54.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.4%

Two or more races 3.2%

Asian 2.1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Other race 0.8%

Black or African American 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	873	92.4%
Two or more races	30	3.2%
Asian	20	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	8	0.8%
Other race	8	0.8%
Black or African American	6	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 4.5%

$10k–$15k 4.1%

$15k–$25k 7.9%

$25k–$35k 15.8%

$35k–$50k 7.9%

$50k–$75k 14.5%

$75k–$100k 10.2%

$100k–$150k 24.1%

$150k–$200k 3.0%

$200k+ 8.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.5%
$10k–$15k	4.1%
$15k–$25k	7.9%
$25k–$35k	15.8%
$35k–$50k	7.9%
$50k–$75k	14.5%
$75k–$100k	10.2%
$100k–$150k	24.1%
$150k–$200k	3.0%
$200k+	8.1%
Median income	$61,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.1%

$50k–$100k 43.1%

$100k–$150k 5.7%

$150k–$200k 6.5%

$200k–$300k 13.6%

$300k–$500k 15.7%

$500k–$1M 7.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$99,000
Median rent / month	$758
Owner occupied	78.7%
Renter occupied	21.3%
Vacant	13.9%
Single-family detached	89.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.2%
Mobile homes	8.8%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.15

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.4%
2000–2009	16.5%
1990–1999	16.0%
1980–1989	6.8%
1970–1979	10.3%
1960–1969	5.7%
1950–1959	6.4%
1940–1949	6.2%
1939 or earlier	27.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	4.8%
2 bedrooms	27.7%
3 bedrooms	37.6%
4 bedrooms	18.0%
5+ bedrooms	9.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.5%
1 vehicle	16.0%
2 vehicles	32.8%
3 or more	46.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	44.8%
Electricity	21.7%
Propane / LP gas	30.3%
Wood	2.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	255	54.4%
Cohabiting couple	25	5.3%
Male householder, no spouse	30	6.4%
Female householder, no spouse	159	33.9%
Households with children under 18	73	15.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	218	46.5%
Average household size	2.00

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.6%	12.1%
Married	67.0%	53.6%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	1.6%	25.7%
Divorced	2.9%	8.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%

Some HS, no diploma 4.6%

HS graduate 37.2%

Some college, no degree 36.6%

Associate's degree 8.9%

Bachelor's degree 7.7%

Graduate / professional 3.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.7%
Bachelor's or higher	11.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1	0.7%
Kindergarten	3	2.1%
Elementary school	53	37.9%
High school	46	32.9%
College / grad school	37	26.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.1%

Retail trade 13.8%

Agriculture & mining 10.9%

Manufacturing 10.3%

Transportation & utilities 8.3%

Wholesale trade 6.3%

Construction 5.4%

Professional & management 4.7%

Finance & real estate 2.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.7%

Information 2.2%

Public administration 1.3%

Other services 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.1%
Service	16.1%
Sales & office	14.5%
Natural resources & construction	12.1%
Production & transportation	20.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.3%
Government	17.2%
Self-employed	8.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	93.8%
Carpool	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.5%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.4

Poverty

All people 15.1%

Under 18 years 33.9%

18 and over 12.6%

Married-couple families 5.1%

Female-led households 62.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	49.5%
Retirement income	40.1%
Supplemental Security	1.7%
Cash public assistance	0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.5%
High cholesterol	37.2%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	27.4%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	7.7%
Cancer	8.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.8%
No physical activity	23.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.7%
Fair or poor health	14.3%
Poor mental health	12.8%
Poor physical health	10.6%
No health insurance	12.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.7%
Visited dentist	64.0%
Cholesterol screening	91.0%
Teeth loss	12.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	58	7.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.4%
Under 18	2.6%
18–64 years	15.1%
65 and over	24.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.2%
Public insurance	39.5%
Uninsured under 19	2.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	914	97.5%
Spanish	2	0.2%
Other Indo-European	2	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	919	98.1%
Born in same state	919	98.1%
Born in different state	708	75.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	18	1.9%
Not a US citizen	18	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	107	11.4%
French	93	9.9%
Arab	53	5.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	8	0.9%
English	7	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	50.1%
Internet access	94.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Le Roy, KS have?

Le Roy, KS has one ZIP code: 66857. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.