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Shawnee, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Wyandotte County County
4.2
/5.0
A
Great
68,175
Population
1,624/sq mi density
$106,312
Median Income
$51,226 per capita
$332,900
Home Value
$415,707 Zillow
$1,233
Median Rent
26.4% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
213
Violent Crime/100K
0 property/100K
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$106,312 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$332,900 home value, $1,233/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
213 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$106,312
41% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$51,226
31% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
39% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
74% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Shawnee vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shawnee’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$106,312
141%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$51,226
131%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$51,724
72%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,269
89%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,269
11% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
21% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
18.3%
20% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.5%
0% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.3%
95% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$15,517M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
73.5%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work From Home
18.3%
Other
7.9%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
4,055
Restaurants
295
Healthcare
329
Retail
441
Manufacturing
175
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$51,724
28% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,809
37% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $106,312 |
| Per Capita Income | $51,226 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $51,724 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,269 |
| County GDP | $15,517M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.427 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 73.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work From Home | 18.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 4,055 |
| Restaurants | 295 |
| Healthcare | 329 |
| Retail | 441 |
| Manufacturing | 175 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $51,724 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,809 |