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Wamego city, KS

ZIP 66547 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 66547

66547 has a population of 8,387 with a median age of 38.7 yrs (53.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
87.3%+42% vs US avg
x
Black
1.8%-85% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
8.2%-56% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
29.1%+32% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.0%-8% vs US avg
x
65+
13.9%-15% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
3.6%-67% vs US avg
x
High school
20.2%-23% vs US avg
x
Some college
38.1%+32% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
38.1%+13% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
58.4%+21% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.9%-26% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.1%+18% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.6%
x
Diversity Index
23/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
3.0%-74% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
7.0%-50% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.9%+64% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.8%-35% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.3%-71% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
48.4%+735% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 66547

Poverty Rate
3.0%-74% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.9%+64% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
7.0%-50% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.3%-71% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.8%-35% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.7%-54% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
3.9%-67% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.6%-95% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
48.4%+735% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population8,387
Median age38.7
Poverty rate3.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White87.3%
Hispanic8.2%
Black1.8%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born7.0%