US ZIP Code
66942

Formoso, KS

Jewell County  ·  Kansas

● Active
👥 332 Population ↑ 8% since 2019
💰 $96,250 Median HH Income
▲ 26% above avg ↑ 154% since 2019
🎂 26.7 Median Age ↓ 21% since 2019
🎓 35.9% College Grads
≈ Avg
📊 0.0% Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg ↓ 100% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code66942
CityFormoso
StateKansas (KS)
CountyJewell County
Area Code785
Elevation1,514 ft
Latitude39.7908
Longitude-97.997936
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS20089
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 66.0% (219) Female 34.0% (113) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81.6%Hispanic: 4.8%Asian: 0.3%Other: 12.7%Race
White81.6%
Hispanic4.8%
Asian0.3%
Other12.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
11%
5–17
16%
25–44
38%
45–64
8%
65+
18%

Key Indicators

Median Age26.7 yrs ↓ 21% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.89
Below Poverty3.6% ▼ 64% below avg
College Grads35.9% ≈ Avg
Unemployment0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
HS Graduate130 (55.6%)
Some College17 (7.3%)
Associates3 (1.3%)
Bachelors59 (25.2%)
Graduate Degree25 (10.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 55.6%Some College: 7.3%Associates: 1.3%Bachelors: 25.2%Graduate: 10.7%Edu
HS Grad55.6%
Some College7.3%
Associates1.3%
Bachelors25.2%
Graduate10.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 91.3%Renter: 8.7%Tenure
Owner91.3%
Renter8.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
33%
$50k–100k
18%
$200k–300k
40%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$96,250 ▲ 26% above avg ↑ 154% since 2019
Total Units156
Vacant Units41
Avg HH Size2.89

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–50k
14%
$50k–75k
6%
$75k–100k
17%
$100k–150k
43%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
62%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
2%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
85%

Summary

Total Units156
Vacant41
Owner Occupied91.3%
Renter Occupied8.7%
Avg HH Size2.89
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 66942 is in Formoso, KS, in Jewell County.
ZIP code 66942 is located in Kansas (KS).
ZIP code 66942 is in Jewell County, KS.
ZIP 66942 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 66942 is 332 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 66942 is $96,250 (ACS 2023).
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 66942

ZIP code 66942 is located in Formoso, Kansas, within Jewell County. With a population of 332, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 26.7 years. Economically, 66942 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $96,250 is above the national average.

The population of 66942 is primarily White (81.63%). Residents are moderately educated — 35.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.6%. Household income has grown by 154% since 2019.

About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 86%.

Overall, ZIP code 66942 in Formoso, KS is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, a young community, and predominantly owner-occupied.