Leavenworth, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Platte County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
37,176
Population
1,527/sq mi density
$71,239
Median Income
$34,042 per capita
$176,000
Home Value
$264,534 Zillow
$1,135
Median Rent
24.5% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
498
Violent Crime/100K
2,623 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$71,239 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$176,000 home value, $1,135/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
498 violent crimes/100K (31% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
37,176
Census 2023
Population Density
1,527
per square mile
Land Area
24.1
square miles (62.3 km²)
Median Age
35.6 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
55.8%
Male
44.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 11.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 8.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
74.8%
Black
11.7%
Hispanic
8.7%
Asian
2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.3%
Spanish
6.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.0%
Veterans
18.9%
215% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.5%
27% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.3%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.7%
1% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.433
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 37,176 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,527 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 24.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 55.8% |
| Female | 44.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.8% |
| Black or African American | 11.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.7% |
| Asian | 2.0% |
Language
| English Only | 93.3% |
| Spanish | 6.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.0% |
| Veterans | 18.9% |
| Disability | 16.5% |
| Health Insurance | 91.3% |
| Uninsured | 8.7% |
| Broadband Access | 91.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.433 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |