ZIP Code 66863 in Neal, KS

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Neal, Kansas
County:Greenwood County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:42:21 AM
Population:37 [See All]
Area Code:620
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:37.8305, -96.0586
Land Area:0.445 sq mi
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66863 Neal, KS - A Rural Kansas Settlement

ZIP Code 66863, Neal

Retirement
LocationGreenwood County, KS
Area0.6 sq mi
Population37
Households23
PO Boxes27 (117% adoption)
Median Age57.8 years (Senior)
Seasonal Housing21%
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box Only Zone with no alternative mail delivery across the 0.6 square mile area
  • All 29 housing units were built before 1939, making this one of Kansas's most historic small communities
  • With a median age of 57.8 years and just 37 residents, Neal has an older, established population
  • Despite its tiny size, median household income is $118,092, well above typical rural Kansas averages
  • The post office maintains 27 PO Boxes for 23 households, with the extra capacity serving some surrounding areas

Community Overview

Neal is a tiny rural community in Greenwood County, Kansas, where 37 residents live across just 0.6 square miles. This is a PO Box Only Zone. There's no street delivery anywhere in the area. The Neal post office maintains 27 PO Boxes for 23 households, serving the local community and some surrounding areas.

A Historic Settlement

Nearly every home here was built before 1939. All 29 housing units date to the early 20th century or earlier, giving Neal the character of a preserved agricultural settlement. The median age of 57.8 years suggests an older, established population. Most residents own their homes (19 of 23 households), and the community shows signs of long-term stability.

Economic Profile

Despite its small size, household incomes are surprisingly high. Median household income sits at $118,092, well above national averages for rural Kansas. Per capita income of $66,703 reinforces this pattern. The community includes 6 seasonal or vacant homes (21% of all housing), suggesting some properties are used occasionally or held by families who've moved away.

Mail Service and Roads

Mail reaches Neal through a single rural carrier route. The road network uses a numbered grid system (140th through 158th Streets) and county roads (AA20, AA30, AA39, AA40, AA50 Roads), typical of rural Kansas townships. General Delivery is available for residents without PO Boxes. US Highway 54 runs through the area, connecting Neal to larger towns in Greenwood County.

Street Name Patterns

Numbered Grid County Roads

Street names follow rural Kansas patterns: numbered east-west streets (140th-158th) and lettered county roads (AA series).

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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 66863 has 37 residents and 23 households (average 1.61 persons per household). The median age is 57.8 years, significantly older than the state (37.4) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 37.8% male and 62.2% female, which is much lower than the state male share (49.8%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (89.2%, much higher than the state average of 75.6% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.7%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.7%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:37Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:27Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:83.1 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:23Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$666,666,666Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:1.61Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.18Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--102162794950523829394448343927
Decennial Census63------------------37--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 57.8

Male Median Age: 57.3

Female Median Age: 65.3

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male000000000414004100
Female000002012041133132
Total000002012455137232
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:3394.29%
Black:00%
Hispanic:*12.86%
Asian:00%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:12.86%
Total:35100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:1437.84%57.3 years
Females:2362.16%65.3 years
Total:37100%57.8 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:27100.00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00.00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00.00%
Total Population:27100%
Total Native Population:27100.00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2024, the Median household income is $0, which is well under the national median ($80,734), is down $52,868 (100.0%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $0 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 33.3%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Production (100.0%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Household Income$52,868$52,872$44,000$9,464$0$0$0$0$0$0$105,833$113,047$118,092$0
Median Family Income$52,868$53,041$47,500$42,813$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median NonFamily Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$90,000$113,047$118,092$0
Median Male Income$32,188$31,875$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Female Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:933.33%
Unemployed:00.00%
Not In Labor Force:1866.67%
Total:27100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:00.00%
Service:00.00%
Sales and Office:00.00%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:00.00%
Production, transportation, and material moving:9100.00%
Total Civilian Employed Population:9100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2024, the median home value is $0, which is much lower than the national median ($332,700), and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $12,900. The median gross rent is $0, which is well under the national median ($1,413), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Insufficient data for owner/renter mix. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Home Value$0$23,000$26,400$20,600$0$0$0$0$12,900$17,500$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00%
$500 to $999:00%
$1,000 to $1,499:00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00%
$3,000 or more:00%
No Rent:00%
Total:0100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Rent$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):00.00%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):27100.00%
Renter Occupied:00.00%
Total Occupied Housing Units:27100%

Occupied Housing Units:27100.00%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):00.00%
Total Housing Units:27100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:27100.00%
Multi-Family Units:00.00%
Other Units:00.00%
Total Housing Units:27100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 0.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is comparable to the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 100.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.40%). Public coverage is 100.00%, which is far higher than the national rate (36.70%). The share of people in poverty is -666,666,666.00%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.80%), and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 40.00 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Insufficient data for school enrollment.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00.00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):1866.67%
Some college, no degree:933.33%
Associate's degree:00.00%
Bachelor's degree:00.00%
Graduate or professional degree:00.00%
Total:27100%
High school or higher:27100.00%
Bachelor's degree or higher:00.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:925.00%
Public Insurance:2775.00%
No Insurance:00.00%
Total:36100%
Has Health Insurance:36100.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty0.0%17.2%27.3%46.7%43.8%47.4%20.0%28.6%40.0%40.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00%
Kindergarten:00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):00%
High school (grades 9-12):00%
College or graduate school:00%
Total:0100%
Early Childhood:00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 66863 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:29Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 66863 is located in Greenwood County, Kansas, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Kansas's 4th Congressional District. This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 66863. It covers 0.445 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:--Source: Census
CBSA Number:--Source: Census
CBSA Type:--Source: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:0Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:0.445 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:04Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:14315.68 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2049550Source: Census
Place Name:Neal CDP; KansasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


66864 | | 66862

Schools in ZIP Code 66863


We could not locate which school district 66863 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Hamilton Elem 2596 W Road North
Hamilton, KS 66853
District: Hamilton Unified School District 390Nearby
Hamilton High 2596 W Road North
Hamilton, KS 66853
District: Hamilton Unified School District 390Nearby
Marshall Elementary School 1015 N Jefferson
Eureka, KS 67045
District: Eureka Unified School District 389Nearby
Eureka Jr/Sr High 815 N. Jefferson
Eureka, KS 67045
District: Eureka Unified School District 389Nearby
Yates Center Elem 802 S State
Yates Center, KS 66783
District: Woodson Unified School District 366Nearby
Chanute Christian Academy 1000 W 14th St
Chanute, KS 66720
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Patrick Catholic School 409 S Malcolm Ave
Chanute, KS 66720
District: Private SchoolNearby
Sacred Heart School 102 Cottonwood St
Emporia, KS 66801
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 66863


Neosho County Community College 800 W 14th St
Chanute, KS 66720
Type: Post Secondary
Allen County Community College 1801 N Cottonwood
Iola, KS 66749
Type: Post Secondary
Emporia State University 1 Kellogg Circle
Emporia, KS 66801-5415
Type: Post Secondary
Flint Hills Technical College 3301 W 18th St
Emporia, KS 66801-5957
Type: Post Secondary
Butler Community College 901 S Haverhill Rd
El Dorado, KS 67042-3280
Type: Post Secondary
Independence Community College 1057 West College Avenue
Independence, KS 67301-0708
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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