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Columbus ZIP code, Kansas

The ZIP code for Columbus, KS is 66725, and its area code is 620.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,881
Area code
620
State
Kansas

Columbus in numbers

About 2,881 people live in Columbus, in 1,357 households. The median household income is $37,961 a year, 49% below the Kansas median of $74,275 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $94,100 (57% below the Kansas median), and median gross rent is $774 a month. The median age is 38.5; 24.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.6% across Kansas); the average commute takes 17 minutes.

Population2,881Columbus2,881
Households1,357Columbus1,357
Median age38.5Columbus38.5Kansas37.4US 38.9
Median household income$37,961Columbus$37,961Kansas$74,275US $80,734
Median home value$94,100Columbus$94,100Kansas$217,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$774Columbus$774Kansas$1,060US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.2%Columbus24.2%Kansas35.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute17.4 minColumbus17.4 minKansas19.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,184 / sq miColumbus1,184 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Columbus city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Columbus

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Columbus
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
66725 Columbus , KS Standard 4,991 $48,443 $105,000

Map of Columbus ZIP codes

66725

The ZIP codes of Columbus, KS, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Columbus

The nearest larger towns are Baxter Springs (3,855 people, 12 mi), Carl Junction, MO (8,339 people, 17 mi) and Pittsburg (20,637 people, 19 mi).

Towns near Columbus
TownPopulationDistance
Baxter Springs 3,855 12.1 mi
Galena 2,754 13.3 mi
Carl Junction, MO 8,339 16.6 mi
Pittsburg 20,637 18.5 mi
Miami, OK 12,926 19.7 mi
Joplin, MO 52,593 20.0 mi
Webb City, MO 13,221 20.8 mi
Oronogo, MO 2,804 21.0 mi
Frontenac 3,392 21.3 mi
Girard 2,777 23.3 mi
Parsons 9,425 25.7 mi
Carthage, MO 15,574 28.5 mi

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