66540 Zip Code (Soldier, KS) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 616
Zip code population in 2010: 540
Zip code population in 2000: 613

Houses and condos: 304
Renter-occupied apartments: 17
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 66540: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 84.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 7 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,735 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,489 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 66540:

• High school or higher: 94.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 10.5%
• Unemployed: 2.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 66540:

• Never married: 29.8%
• Now married: 53.6%
• Separated: 2.0%
• Widowed: 3.9%
• Divorced: 10.8%

• 
• • 59696.8%White
  • 121.9%Two or more races
  • 81.3%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 66540, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $53,995 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$53,995
State:	$72,721

Salary/wage: $54,838 (reported on 72.7% of returns)

Here:	$54,838
State:	$58,641

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1034.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4606.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6986.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4437.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $289 (reported on 40.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$289
Kansas:	$1,625

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 43.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $750 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	$750
State:	$7,290

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,675 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	+$2,675
State:	+$20,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.0% for AGIs below $25k, 263.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$16,767 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	+$16,767
State:	+$13,852

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1676.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 100.0%

Here:	100%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 66540, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $42,200 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$42,200
State:	$60,095

Salary/wage: $36,450 (reported on 76.2% of returns)

Here:	$36,450
State:	$48,770

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.5% for AGIs below $25k, 72.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $711 (reported on 42.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$711
Kansas:	$1,506

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $267 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$267
State:	$6,093

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,520 (reported on 23.8% of returns)

Here:	+$3,520
State:	+$14,598

Profit/loss from business: +$1,900 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$1,900
State:	+$12,554

Total itemized deductions: $14,367 (19% of AGI, reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$14,367
State:	$23,678

Here:	19.3% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

Taxes paid: $6,333 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

66540:	$6,333
State:	$9,548

Earned income credit: $1,600 (reported on 19.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,600
State:	$2,212

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 81.0%

Here:	81%
State:	56%

(% for various income ranges: 77.8% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 66540, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,621 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,621
State:	$45,726

Salary/wage: $32,661 (reported on 75.3% of returns)

Here:	$32,661
State:	$40,112

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 105.2% for AGIs below $10k, 56.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $685 (reported on 54.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$685
Kansas:	$1,749

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $207 (reported on 12.3% of returns)

Here:	$207
State:	$3,066

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,488 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	+$1,488
State:	+$7,555

Profit/loss from business: +$9,341 (reported on 18.7% of returns)

Here:	+$9,341
State:	+$9,571

Total itemized deductions: $13,700 (23% of AGI, reported on 12.8% of returns)

Here:	$13,700
State:	$18,779

Here:	23.2% of AGI
State:	20.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,300 (2% of AGI, reported on 8.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,300
State:	$3,892

Here:	2.2% of AGI
State:	4.0% of AGI

Total tax: $3,663 (reported on 69.4% of returns)

66540:	$3,663
State:	$7,203

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,667 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,667
State:	$1,674

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 78.3%

Here:	78%
State:	63%

(% for various income ranges: 71.2% for AGIs below $10k, 80.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 66432, 66416, 66417, 66422, 66428, 66418.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 4
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 259

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 52 (25 now married, 26 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 66540 with a mortgage: 120 (9 second mortgage)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,711
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $626

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 66540 household income distribution in 2022

• 9Less than $10,000
• 2$10,000 to $14,999
• 40$20,000 to $24,999
• 11$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$30,000 to $34,999
• 8$35,000 to $39,999
• 11$40,000 to $44,999
• 19$45,000 to $49,999
• 37$50,000 to $59,999
• 38$60,000 to $74,999
• 28$75,000 to $99,999
• 22$100,000 to $124,999
• 21$125,000 to $149,999
• 1$150,000 to $199,999
• 5$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 66540

• 8$25,000 to $29,999
• 1$30,000 to $34,999
• 15$40,000 to $49,999
• 4$50,000 to $59,999
• 2$60,000 to $69,999
• 34$70,000 to $79,999
• 12$80,000 to $89,999
• 3$90,000 to $99,999
• 18$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 22$150,000 to $174,999
• 14$175,000 to $199,999
• 35$200,000 to $249,999
• 15$250,000 to $299,999
• 4$300,000 to $399,999
• 37$400,000 to $499,999
• 6$500,000 to $749,999
• 5$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 66540

• 8$300 to $349
• 3$700 to $749
• 4$1,000 to $1,249
• 2No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $903.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $153,320
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $235,305
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $24,766

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $181,061 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $82,912 - $279,580

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $218,838

Here:	$218,838
State:	$264,181

Mobile homes: $259,740

Here:	$259,740
State:	$74,712

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 266
• 5 to 9: 3
• Mobile homes: 31

Unemployment: 2.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 66540

• 82.0%201Drove a car alone
• 11.8%29Carpooled
• 2.9%7Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 66540

• 55 to 9 minutes
• 310 to 14 minutes
• 2315 to 19 minutes
• 4820 to 24 minutes
• 3225 to 29 minutes
• 4030 to 34 minutes
• 735 to 39 minutes
• 740 to 44 minutes
• 3245 to 59 minutes
• 2560 to 89 minutes
• 490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 40.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 616

• Male householders: 193 (92 living alone), Female householders: 69 (9 living alone)

• 120 spouses (120 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 201 children (193 natural, 3 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 22 non-relatives

Size of family households: 78 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 18 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 99 1-person, 21 2-persons

158 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (3 men, 6 women).

100.2% of residents of 66540 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• TRAILANE KENNELS (22549 C ROAD in SOLDIER, KS)

  STATE MASTER (Kansas Facility Profiler) - CAFO-10129, LIVE STOCK WASTE CONTROL
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: ANIMAL SPECIALTIES
  

• COE DAIRY (28527 C ROAD in SOLDIER, KS)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: DAIRY FARMS
  

• LARRY HOLLIDAY (26351 HIGHWAY 62 in SOLDIER, KS)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: DAIRY FARMS
  Alternative names: HOLLIDAY, LARRY

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9.0%

Population in 1990: 578. Population change in the 1990s: +35 (+6.1%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 533
• Northeast: 2
• Midwest: 50
• South: 14
• West: 14

69% of the 66540 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kansas.

98% of the 66540 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 150% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Materials Recovery Facilities (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (5-9: 1)
• Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Architectural Services (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 9. The highest number of fire incidents - 21 took place in 2010, and the least - 0 in 2013. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (79.5%), and Structure Fires (11.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 66540
• 12479.5%Outside Fires
• 1811.5%Structure Fires
• 106.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 42.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 66540, Kansas

Most common first names in zip code 66540 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	7	81.3 years
James	6	77.5 years
Alice	4	79.5 years
Thomas	4	80.7 years
George	3	84.7 years
Grace	3	87.7 years
Dorothy	3	73.0 years
Anna	3	82.0 years
Francis	3	75.0 years
Clyde	3	71.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 66540 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Murphy	5	82.6 years
Jepson	4	81.0 years
Freel	4	83.5 years
Holliday	3	86.6 years
Johnson	3	83.0 years
Bottom	3	78.6 years
Claycamp	3	70.4 years
Pollock	3	83.3 years
Slocum	3	92.4 years
Vandonge	3	78.3 years