66739 ZIP Code, Galena, KS
66739 is a ZIP code in Galena, Kansas in Cherokee County. It covers 70 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 66770, 64834 and 64801. 5,025 people live here in 2,169 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (74%). Median household income is $52,289, below the Kansas median of $74,275; the median age is 46.5, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Galena, KS
- County: Cherokee County
- Land area: 70 sq mi
- Population: 5,025
- Median household income: $52,289
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 5,025 |
| Households | 2,169 |
| Median household income | $52,289 |
| Income per person | $30,473 |
| Median age | 46.5 |
| Homeowners | 73.9% |
| Median home value | $83,000 |
| Median rent | $782 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 18.8 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 28.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 9.7% |
| Broadband internet | 85.6% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.8% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.7% |
| $10–15K | 6.1% |
| $15–25K | 7.5% |
| $25–35K | 15.0% |
| $35–50K | 14.4% |
| $50–75K | 23.6% |
| $75–100K | 11.0% |
| $100–150K | 12.3% |
| $150–200K | 3.8% |
| $200K+ | 2.6% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 9.5% |
| 10–19 | 11.3% |
| 20–24 | 3.6% |
| 25–34 | 12.2% |
| 35–44 | 12.0% |
| 45–54 | 15.2% |
| 55–64 | 11.8% |
| 65–74 | 12.1% |
| 75+ | 12.2% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 28.6% |
| Owned outright | 35.8% |
| Rented | 21.5% |
| Vacant | 14.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 81.2% |
| Townhome | 0.6% |
| 2–4 units | 7.5% |
| 5–19 units | 0.4% |
| 20+ units | 0.4% |
| Mobile / other | 10.0% |
Businesses in 66739
76 business establishments with 1,355 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Manufacturing: 11
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 11
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 9
- Accommodation and Food Services: 9
- Retail Trade: 7
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 7
- Finance and Insurance: 6
- Construction: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 66770 — Riverton CDP, KS (4.5 mi)
- 64834 — Carl Junction city, MO (6.1 mi)
- 64801 — Joplin city, MO (8.8 mi)
- 66713 — Baxter Springs city, KS (9.3 mi)
- 64870 — Webb City city, MO (10.5 mi)
- 64804 — Joplin city, MO (10.8 mi)
- 74363 — Quapaw town, OK (11.9 mi)
- 64835 — Carterville city, MO (12 mi)
Areas that include 66739
- Galena, KS ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Crestline, KS ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Cherokee County ZIP codes — 12 ZIP codes
- Kansas ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 7: highest median household income in Cherokee County
- No. 4 of 7: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Cherokee County
- No. 5 of 7: highest share of households with children in Cherokee County
- No. 5 of 7: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Cherokee County
- No. 2 of 7: highest median age in Cherokee County
- No. 3 of 5: fastest population growth in Cherokee County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 66739, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 66739 in?
- 66739 is a Galena, KS mailing address. By land area, 7% lies inside Galena and 2% lies inside Crestline; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 66739 in?
- 66739 is in Cherokee County.
- What is the population of 66739?
- About 5,025 people (±378), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 5,283.
- What is the median household income in 66739?
- $52,289 (±$8,016), compared with $74,275 for Kansas as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 66739?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 66739 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 66739?
- The closest, measured center to center: 66770 (4.5 mi, Riverton), 64834 (6.1 mi, Carl Junction), 64801 (8.8 mi, Joplin), 66713 (9.3 mi, Baxter Springs), 64870 (10.5 mi, Webb City) and 64804 (10.8 mi, Joplin).
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