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Cherokee County, KS ZIP codes

There are 10 ZIP codes in Cherokee County, KS, in 10 towns, from 66713 to 67336. The largest are 66725 (Columbus), 66713 (Baxter Springs) and 66739 (Galena). 1 more crosses into it from a neighbouring county: 66753.

The county seat is Columbus.

ZIP codes
10
Partly in it
1 more
Towns
10
County seat
Columbus
County FIPS
20021
State
Kansas
Population
19,151
Median household income
$57,668
Land area
588 sq mi
Metro area
Joplin

Cherokee County ZIP codes by town

Columbus (county seat)
66725

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

ZIP codes partly in Cherokee County

This ZIP code lies mostly in a neighbouring county but covers a twentieth or more of Cherokee County.

Map of Cherokee County ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Cherokee County, 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.

Cherokee County in numbers

About 19,151 people live in Cherokee County, in 7,887 households, the 28th most populous of Kansas's 105 counties. The median household income is $57,668 a year, 22% below the Kansas median of $74,275 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $100,100 (54% below the Kansas median), and median gross rent is $799 a month. The median age is 42.2; 19.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.6% across Kansas); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population19,151Cherokee19,151
Households7,887Cherokee7,887
Median age42.2Cherokee42.2Kansas37.4US 38.9
Median household income$57,668Cherokee$57,668Kansas$74,275US $80,734
Median home value$100,100Cherokee$100,100Kansas$217,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$799Cherokee$799Kansas$1,060US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.4%Cherokee19.4%Kansas35.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.0 minCherokee20.0 minKansas19.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density33 / sq miCherokee33 / sq mi

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

Largest towns in Cherokee County

Largest towns in Cherokee County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Baxter Springs 1 3,855
Columbus 1 2,881
Galena 1 2,754
Chetopa 1 977
Weir 1 855
Riverton 1 769
Scammon 1 371
West Mineral 1 154
Crestline 1 139

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Cherokee County.

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Every ZIP code in Cherokee County, with figures

ZIP codes in Cherokee County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
66713 Baxter Springs , KS Standard 5,635 $61,250 $96,400
66725 Columbus , KS Standard 4,991 $48,443 $105,000
66728 Crestline , KS No street area — — —
66739 Galena , KS Standard 5,025 $52,289 $83,000
66770 Riverton , KS Standard 1,047 $90,521 $149,100
66773 Scammon , KS Standard 587 $50,764 $67,400
66778 Treece , KS Standard 0 — —
66781 Weir , KS Standard 1,183 $58,400 $109,400
66782 West Mineral , KS Standard 164 $36,458 $45,000
67336 Chetopa , KS Standard 1,150 $26,667 $72,800

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zipcodes.pro. “Cherokee County ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/ks/county/cherokee

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