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Emporia city, KS

ZIP 66801 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 66801

66801 has a population of 27,348 with a median age of 32.5 yrs (48.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
71.5%+16% vs US avg
x
Black
1.8%-85% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.1%-65% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
27.1%+45% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.4%-3% vs US avg
x
18–64
63.1%+2% vs US avg
x
65+
15.5%-5% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.7%+6% vs US avg
x
High school
33.5%+28% vs US avg
x
Some college
26.9%-7% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
27.8%-17% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
46.0%-4% vs US avg
x
Never married
40.0%+18% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.9%-13% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.2%
x
Diversity Index
41/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
16.4%+43% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
32.5%+133% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.2%+3% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.8%+3% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.5%+29% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
58.8%+914% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 66801

Poverty Rate
16.4%+43% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.2%+3% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
32.5%+133% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.5%+29% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.8%+3% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
11.6%+45% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
6.6%-43% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
58.8%+914% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population27,348
Median age32.5
Poverty rate16.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White71.5%
Hispanic27.1%
Black1.8%
Asian2.1%
Foreign-born32.5%