Kansas Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 178,025 (100%) |
| Population Density | 327 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 47 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $67,104 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,908 |
| Median Home Value | $180,900 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 81,075 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 50,393 (62.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 25,065 (30.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 5,617 (6.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 75,458 |
| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
| Family Households | 45,539 (60.4%) |
The table below compares Shawnee County to the other 105 counties and county equivalents in Kansas by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 3 | 98th |
| Population Density | # 4 | 97th |
| Median Household Income | # 39 | 63rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 27 | 75th |
| Diversity Index | # 14 | 88th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
