66550 Zip Code (Wetmore, KS) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 640
Zip code population in 2010: 607
Zip code population in 2000: 603

Houses and condos: 229
Renter-occupied apartments: 25
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 66550: 79.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 62.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 10 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: $1,418 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $851 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 66550:

• High school or higher: 97.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 66550:

• Never married: 28.2%
• Now married: 51.2%
• Separated: 0.2%
• Widowed: 12.1%
• Divorced: 8.2%

• 
• • 57589.8%White
  • 213.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 203.1%Two or more races
  • 101.6%Black
  • 91.4%American Indian
  • 50.8%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 66550, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $52,546 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$52,546
State:	$72,721

Salary/wage: $44,429 (reported on 80.8% of returns)

Here:	$44,429
State:	$58,641

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1092.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4042.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6763.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5450.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $744 (reported on 34.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$744
Kansas:	$1,625

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.0% for AGIs below $25k, 52.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,000 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,000
State:	$7,290

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 120.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,000 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

Here:	+$13,000
State:	+$20,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 780.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,750 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,750
State:	$2,267

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 220.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.2%

Here:	96%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 85.7% 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 66550, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $42,448 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$42,448
State:	$60,095

Salary/wage: $38,029 (reported on 77.8% of returns)

Here:	$38,029
State:	$48,770

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.5% for AGIs below $25k, 81.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 125.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $920 (reported on 37.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$920
Kansas:	$1,506

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,275 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,275
State:	$6,093

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$25,900 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	+$25,900
State:	+$14,598

Profit/loss from business: +$2,825 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	+$2,825
State:	+$12,554

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,633 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

66550:	$5,633
Kansas:	$14,098

Total itemized deductions: $15,867 (24% of AGI, reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	$15,867
State:	$23,678

Here:	23.7% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

Taxes paid: $4,033 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

66550:	$4,033
State:	$9,548

Earned income credit: $1,950 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,950
State:	$2,212

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 74.1%

Here:	74%
State:	56%

(% for various income ranges: 63.6% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 116.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 66550, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,068 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,068
State:	$45,726

Salary/wage: $34,742 (reported on 84.9% of returns)

Here:	$34,742
State:	$40,112

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,104 (reported on 52.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,104
Kansas:	$1,749

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $310 (reported on 19.2% of returns)

Here:	$310
State:	$3,066

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,361 (reported on 16.4% of returns)

Here:	+$3,361
State:	+$7,555

Profit/loss from business: +$3,167 (reported on 13.7% of returns)

Here:	+$3,167
State:	+$9,571

Profit/loss from farming: +$159 (reported on 20.1% of returns)

Here:	+$159
State:	-$2,650

Total itemized deductions: $14,333 (20% of AGI, reported on 8.2% of returns)

Here:	$14,333
State:	$18,779

Here:	19.5% of AGI
State:	20.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,417 (2% of AGI, reported on 5.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,417
State:	$3,892

Here:	1.9% of AGI
State:	4.0% of AGI

Total tax: $3,315 (reported on 76.7% of returns)

66550:	$3,315
State:	$7,203

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,088 (reported on 15.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,088
State:	$1,674

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 79.5%

Here:	79%
State:	63%

(% for various income ranges: 78.6% for AGIs below $10k, 81.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 66516, 66428, 66416, 66527, 66425, 66552.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 15
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 204

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 1 (1 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 109 (54 now married, 54 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 66550 with a mortgage: 99
Houses without a mortgage: 6

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,114
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $438

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

• Zip code 66550 household income distribution in 2022

• 12Less than $10,000
• 2$10,000 to $14,999
• 20$15,000 to $19,999
• 4$20,000 to $24,999
• 13$25,000 to $29,999
• 13$30,000 to $34,999
• 19$40,000 to $44,999
• 10$45,000 to $49,999
• 11$50,000 to $59,999
• 12$60,000 to $74,999
• 28$75,000 to $99,999
• 28$100,000 to $124,999
• 26$125,000 to $149,999
• 6$150,000 to $199,999
• 9$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 66550

• 1Less than $10,000
• 13$10,000 to $14,999
• 6$20,000 to $24,999
• 3$25,000 to $29,999
• 8$40,000 to $49,999
• 4$50,000 to $59,999
• 5$60,000 to $69,999
• 26$70,000 to $79,999
• 5$80,000 to $89,999
• 9$90,000 to $99,999
• 19$100,000 to $124,999
• 8$125,000 to $149,999
• 16$150,000 to $174,999
• 3$175,000 to $199,999
• 2$200,000 to $249,999
• 26$250,000 to $299,999
• 13$300,000 to $399,999
• 12$400,000 to $499,999
• 1$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 66550

• 1$400 to $449
• 3$500 to $549
• 1$600 to $649
• 9$650 to $699
• 12No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $909.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $101,869

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $117,979 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $74,981 - $281,146

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $177,114

Here:	$177,114
State:	$264,181

Mobile homes: $36,846

Here:	$36,846
State:	$74,712

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 202
• Two: 4
• Mobile homes: 20

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 66550

• 80.5%207Drove a car alone
• 8.9%23Carpooled
• 0.8%2Motorcycle
• 2.7%7Other means
• 5.4%14Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 66550

• 10Less than 5 minutes
• 45 to 9 minutes
• 1710 to 14 minutes
• 6015 to 19 minutes
• 3420 to 24 minutes
• 2625 to 29 minutes
• 1930 to 34 minutes
• 535 to 39 minutes
• 540 to 44 minutes
• 3045 to 59 minutes
• 1360 to 89 minutes
• 990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 49.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 640

• Male householders: 100 (33 living alone), Female householders: 121 (34 living alone)

• 110 spouses (110 opposite-sex spouses), 10 unmarried partners, (10 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 253 children (215 natural, 33 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 8 foster children, 1 other relatives, 19 non-relatives

Size of family households: 55 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 25 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 66 1-person, 9 2-persons, 8 4-persons

185 married couples with children.
28 single-parent households (2 men, 26 women).

99.3% of residents of 66550 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• WETMORE ELEM (321 6TH ST. in WETMORE, KS)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6622
  Organizations: SABETHA (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• WETMORE HIGH (BOX AB in WETMORE, KS)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6624
  Organizations: SABETHA (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• WETMORE WASTE WATER TREATMENT FACILITY C/O CITY HALL (335 2ND STREET in WETMORE, KS)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: WETMORE, CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: WETMORE WWTF

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.3%

Population in 1990: 546. Population change in the 1990s: +57 (+10.4%).

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

• This state: 527
• Midwest: 52
• South: 34
• West: 16

56% of the 66550 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kansas.

97% of the 66550 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
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:

• Information: Cable and Other Program Distribution (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (1-4: 1)

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of fires - 20 took place in 2012, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (72.5%), and Structure Fires (18.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 66550
• 10372.5%Outside Fires
• 2618.3%Structure Fires
• 107.0%Other
• 32.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 66550, Kansas

Most common first names in zip code 66550 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	11	82.5 years
Robert	6	68.3 years
Harold	5	76.4 years
Anna	5	85.0 years
Helen	5	86.0 years
Charles	5	81.6 years
James	5	65.2 years
William	5	81.2 years
Harry	4	84.0 years
Boyd	4	71.8 years

Most common last names in zip code 66550 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Shumaker	8	81.6 years
Bryant	6	75.0 years
Spiker	6	81.5 years
Porter	5	89.2 years
Barnes	5	84.2 years
White	5	87.6 years
Levick	5	81.8 years
Achten	4	79.5 years
Mcdaniel	4	75.0 years
Mayer	4	89.5 years