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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

Population Overview

Total Population
68,175
Population Density
1,624
per square mile
Land Area
42.9
square miles (111.0 km²)
Median Age
38.1 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 80.4% US: 61.6%
Black 6.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 12.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.4%
Black
6.2%
Hispanic
1.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 9.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.2%
Spanish
9.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.9%
1% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.2%
37% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.4%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.5%
13% 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 Population68,175
Population Density1,624 / sq mi
Land Area42.9 sq mi
Median Age38.1 years

Gender

Male48.7%
Female51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White80.4%
Black or African American6.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only90.2%
Spanish9.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.9%
Disability8.2%
Health Insurance94.4%
Uninsured7.5%
Broadband Access95.2%
Gini Coefficient0.427

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+