Roeland Park, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Wyandotte County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
6,800
Population
4,198/sq mi density
$89,385
Median Income
$49,089 per capita
$262,700
Home Value
$335,821 Zillow
$1,552
Median Rent
26.2% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
180
Violent Crime/100K
2,282 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$89,385 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$262,700 home value, $1,552/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
180 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,800
Census 2023
Population Density
4,198
per square mile
Land Area
1.6
square miles (4.2 km²)
Median Age
33.9 yrs
13% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.5%
Male
53.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 17.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.6% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.2%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
17.1%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.1% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89%
Spanish
9.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
7.3%
Veterans
6.6%
10% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.4%
12% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.3%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.7%
34% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.427
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,800 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 4,198 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.5% |
| Female | 53.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.2% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.1% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
Language
| English Only | 89.0% |
| Spanish | 9.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 7.3% |
| Veterans | 6.6% |
| Disability | 11.4% |
| Health Insurance | 94.3% |
| Uninsured | 5.7% |
| Broadband Access | 93.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.427 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |