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Youngest Cities in Kansas

Top 65 cities ranked by youngest cities

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Youngest Cities — Kansas

1 Fort Riley 22.3
2 Manhattan 25.2
3 Pittsburg 26.0
4 Junction City 28.4
5 Lawrence 29.2
6 Dodge City 29.5
7 Atchison 29.9
8 Hays 30.2
9 Emporia 30.2
10 Liberal 30.9
11 Gardner 31.3
12 Goddard 32.6
13 Colby 32.7
14 Garden City 32.7
15 Ulysses 32.9
16 Valley Center 33.5
17 Roeland Park 33.9
18 El Dorado 33.9
19 Kansas City 34.0
20 Park City 34.5
21 Pratt 34.7
22 Haysville 34.8
23 Mission 34.9
24 McPherson 35.1
25 Derby 35.2
26 Bel Aire 35.5
27 Arkansas City 35.5
28 Leavenworth 35.6
29 Wichita 35.7
30 Spring Hill 35.8
31 Andover 36.2
32 Ottawa 36.5
33 Concordia 36.5
34 Olathe 36.6
35 Great Bend 37.0
36 Tonganoxie 37.0
37 Bonner Springs 37.2
38 Lenexa 37.7
39 Louisburg 37.9
40 Merriam 38.0
41 Chanute 38.1
42 Shawnee 38.1
43 De Soto 38.1
44 Topeka 38.2
45 Independence 38.3
46 Iola 38.4
47 Overland Park 38.6
48 Basehor 38.6
49 Winfield 38.8
50 Hutchinson 38.8
51 Augusta 39.0
52 Lansing 39.1
53 Fort Scott 39.2
54 Salina 39.2
55 Wellington 39.4
56 Newton 39.9
57 Eudora 40.2
58 Prairie Village 40.8
59 Coffeyville 40.8
60 Parsons 41.0
61 Mulvane 41.7
62 Maize 43.6
63 Abilene 43.7
64 Paola 44.3
65 Leawood 48.4

The youngest cities in Kansas by median age tend to be dynamic communities with growing populations and active lifestyles. Fort Riley has a median age of 22.3 years.

Young median ages often reflect the presence of universities, military bases, or rapidly growing job markets that attract young workers and families. These cities typically have higher birth rates and more demand for schools and family-oriented services.

Cities with younger populations often feature vibrant nightlife, dining scenes, and cultural activities catered to younger demographics, along with strong demand for rental housing and entry-level employment opportunities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Half of Fort Riley's population is under 22.3 years old.
  • 2. College towns and military base communities typically have the youngest median ages due to their large populations of 18-24 year olds.
  • 3. Cities with young populations often see faster economic growth and more entrepreneurial activity.

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