The U.S. ZIP Code 66762 is associated with Pittsburg, KS in Crawford County. The current population estimate is 24,651. An estimated 91.6% in this Kansas region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $22,680. Approximately 14% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $38,275.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 66762 is $38,275, while the region's mean household income is $53,924. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $22,680. The per capita income in ZIP Code 66762 of $22,680 is approximately 28.71% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,814. An estimated 13.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately43.16% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 15.7% of the population in 66762 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 14.0% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 2.4% of 66762 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 12.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 9.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 12.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 10.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 15.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 14.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 9.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 10.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 2.4% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.4% |
In ZIP Code 66762, 91.6% of the population graduated high school, while 32.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 12.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 26.5% in this Crawford County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 26.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 24.6% |
| Associate's degree | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 20.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 12.4% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 66762, 96.1% is one race, while 3.9% are two or more races. Approximately 8.1% of 66762 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 66762 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (91.8%), followed by Black or African American (4.7%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 91.8% |
| Black or African American | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3.2% |
| Asian | 3.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
| Some other race | 1.3% |
In ZIP Code 66762, 91.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 5.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.4% of homes. Lastly, 0.1% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Crawford County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 91.4% |
| Spanish | 5.1% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2.4% |
| Other languages | 0.1% |
Residents of ZIP Code 66762 are younger than average. The median age of 29.6 years in ZIP Code 66762 is approximately 22.31% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.0% of the population in 66762 falls in the age group 20 to 24 years, while an estimated 12.7% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.0% of 66762 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.5% |
| 15 to 19 years | 9.0% |
| 20 to 24 years | 18.0% |
| 25 to 34 years | 12.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 9.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 9.8% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.3% |
| 60 to 64 years | 4.7% |
| 65 to 74 years | 8.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.0% |
| 85 years and over | 2.0% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 66762 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 36.1% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 66762 is high blood pressure, as approximately 31.4% of adults 18 and older in this Crawford County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 22.0% |
| High blood pressure | 31.4% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 6.1% |
| Current asthma | 11.4% |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.0% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 10.6% |
| High cholesterol | 36.1% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 66762 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 87% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 75.7% of those 18 and above in 66762 list taking medicine for high blood pressure control, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 66762 include obesity (39.6% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (32.1% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 87% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 75.7% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 73.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 74.7% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 59.5% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 20.8% |
| Current smoking | 20.3% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 29.5% |
| Obesity | 39.6% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 32.1% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 66762, an estimated 23.0% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 15.0% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 2.1% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Crawford County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 3.1% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 11.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 13.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 7.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 15.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 7.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 10.2% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 6.6% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 23.0% |
In 66762, 62.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 14.8 minutes. Approximately 35.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 66762 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.9% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.0% of 66762 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 2.4% |
| Construction | 3.5% |
| Manufacturing | 13.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.9% |
| Retail trade | 10.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.5% |
| Information | 1.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.3% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 6.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 35.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 11.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.5% |
| Public administration | 3.1% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 66762, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 66762 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Crawford County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 11 |
| Debt collection | 6 |
| Checking or savings account | 4 |
| Student loan | 2 |
| Vehicle loan or lease | 2 |
| Other | 4 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 6 |
| Improper use of your report | 5 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 2 |
| Dealing with your lender or servicer | 2 |
| Managing an account | 2 |
| Other | 12 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 66762 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.22 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 26.7% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.79% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 66762 | 10.68¢/kWh | 8.54¢/kWh | 6.3¢/kWh |
| Kansas | 13.74¢/kWh | 11.03¢/kWh | 7.95¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 66762 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.27 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.73 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.76 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.44 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.48 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.81 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.13 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.01 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.05 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.39 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.64 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.98 | 1.78 | 5.46 |