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Lecompton, Douglas County, Kansas

City in Douglas County, Kansas · ZIP 66050

  • Douglas County
  • Within Lecompton Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
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  • 592 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 258Households
  • $79,375Median household income
  • $203,000Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Lecompton

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Population, 2000 to 2020−3.3%
5806006206402000: 60820002010: 62520102020: 5882020608588
Population of Lecompton at each census
CensusPopulation
2000608
2010625
2020588

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 Lecompton
Under $50k31.7%
$50k to $100k19.4%
$100k to $150k34.1%
$150k to $200k9.7%
$200k and over5%

Median household income $79,375 · 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 Lecompton
Owner occupied
201 units
Renter occupied
57 units
Vacancy rate
16.8%

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.

Lecompton compared with its county and state
Lecompton compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLecomptonDouglas CountyKansas
Population762119,5472,937,569
Median household income$79,375$68,756$72,639
Median age36.731.337.2
Median home value$203,000$281,600$203,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher16.1%52.0%35.2%
Foreign-born residents0.0%6.1%7.2%
Owner-occupied homes77.9%49.5%66.9%
Mean commute to work29.9 minutes20.6 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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Public schools in Lecompton, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Lecompton ElemPublicPre-K–4Perry Public Schools

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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