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Kansas City, Kansas

City in Wyandotte County, Kansas · ZIP 66101, 66102, 66103

  • Wyandotte County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 58 public schools
  • 156,752 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 56,853Households
  • $59,183Median household income
  • $147,100Median home value
  • 58Public schools
  • 12ZIP codes

About Kansas City

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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+6.6%
145k150k155k160k2000: 146,86620002010: 145,78620102020: 156,6072020146,866156,607
Population of Kansas City at each census
CensusPopulation
2000146,866
2010145,786
2020156,607

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Kansas City
Under $50k42.5%
$50k to $100k31.8%
$100k to $150k16.3%
$150k to $200k5.6%
$200k and over3.9%

Median household income $59,183 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Kansas City
Owner occupied
34,323 units
Renter occupied
22,530 units
Vacancy rate
11.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Kansas City compared with its county and state
Kansas City compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureKansas CityWyandotte CountyKansas
Population154,776167,2772,937,569
Median household income$59,183$60,582$72,639
Median age34.034.237.2
Median home value$147,100$152,700$203,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher20.2%20.5%35.2%
Foreign-born residents18.6%17.7%7.2%
Owner-occupied homes60.4%61.4%66.9%
Mean commute to work22.1 minutes22.1 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Schools

Public schools in Kansas City58
Public schools in Kansas City, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Banneker ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
Bertram Caruthers ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
Chelsea ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
Claude A Huyck ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
Delaware Ridge ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Bonner Springs
Douglass ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
Emerson ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
Eugene Ware ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
Frances Willard ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
Frank Rushton ElemPublicPre-K–5Kansas City
Grant ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
Hazel Grove ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
John F Kennedy ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
John Fiske ElemPublicPre-K–5Kansas City
Junction ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Turner-Kansas City
Lindbergh ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
Lowell Brune Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Kansas City
M E Pearson ElemPublicPre-K–5Kansas City
Mark Twain ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
McKinley Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Kansas City
Midland TrailPublicPre-K–5Turner-Kansas City
New Stanley ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
Noble Prentis ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
Oak Grove ElemPublicPre-K–5Turner-Kansas City
Piper Creek ElementaryPublic3–5Piper-Kansas City
Piper Prairie ElementaryPublicPre-K–2Piper-Kansas City
Quindaro ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
School for Blind ElementarySpecial educationPre-K–6School for Blind
Silver City ElemPublicPre-K–5Kansas City
Stony Point NorthPublicK–5Kansas City
Stony Point SouthPublicK–5Kansas City
Thomas A Edison ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
Turner ElemPublicPre-K–5Turner-Kansas City
Welborn ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
West Park Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Kansas City
Whittier ElemPublicK–5Kansas City
Argentine MiddlePublic6–8Kansas City
Arrowhead MiddlePublic6–8Kansas City
Carl B. Bruce Middle SchoolPublic6–8Kansas City
Central MiddlePublic6–8Kansas City
D D Eisenhower MiddlePublic6–8Kansas City
Gloria Willis Middle SchoolPublic6–8Kansas City
Piper MiddlePublic6–8Piper-Kansas City
Rosedale MiddlePublic6–8Kansas City
Turner Middle SchoolPublic7–8Turner-Kansas City
Turner Sixth Grade AcademyPublic6Turner-Kansas City
500 ReachPublic12Kansas City
Alfred Fairfax AcademyPublic9–12Kansas City
Beyond the BellPublic9–12Turner-Kansas City
F L Schlagle HighPublic9–12Kansas City
J C Harmon HighPublic9–12Kansas City
Piper HighPublic9–12Piper-Kansas City
School for Blind HighSpecial education7–12School for Blind
Sumner Academy of Arts & SciencePublic8–12Kansas City
Turner HighPublic6–12Turner-Kansas City
Washington HighPublic9–12Kansas City
Wyandotte HighPublic9–12Kansas City
Bridges/Wyandot AcademyPublicK–12Kansas City

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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