Census Bureau data for Leawood city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Leawood city
- What is the median household income in Leawood city?
- The median household income in Leawood city is $184,976 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Leawood city?
- The poverty rate in Leawood city is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Leawood city?
- $620,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Leawood city?
- The median gross rent in Leawood city is $1,753 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Leawood city residents have a college degree?
- 75.1% of adults in Leawood city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
33,844
Median Income
$184,976
Median Home Value
$620,400
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.5%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$27,461 (+17.4%)
Home Value:
+$157,200 (+33.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.4 pp (+140%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.8 pp (-2.3%)
Unemployment:
-1.2 pp (-44.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
33,844
Median Age
48.0
Female
52.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 87.7%
Black 1.2%
Asian 5.4%
Two or More 4.1%
Other 0.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.8%
Chinese
0.8%
Filipino
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.6%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$184,976
±$11,737
+$112,337 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$264,534
Median Family Income
$216,647
Poverty Rate
2.4%
-5.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
0.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.0%
$10–15k
0.4%
$15–25k
2.5%
$25–35k
1.1%
$35–50k
2.6%
$50–75k
7.3%
$75–100k
6.2%
$100–150k
16.8%
$150–200k
13.9%
$200k+
47.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
13,861
Owner-Occupied
91.3%
Renter-Occupied
8.7%
Vacancy Rate
5.0%
Median Home Value
$620,400
+$417,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,753
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.3%
$50–100k
0.8%
$100–200k
0.8%
$200–300k
4.2%
$300–500k
21.0%
$500k–$1M
55.8%
$1M+
13.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
2.1%
$1–1.5k
30.6%
$1.5–2k
34.4%
$2–2.5k
22.2%
$2.5–3.5k
1.0%
$3.5k+
9.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.2%
1 vehicle
17.1%
2 vehicles
53.2%
3+
28.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
84.8%
Single-fam. att.
4.6%
5–19 units
2.0%
20+ units
5.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.7%
1940–1969
3.1%
1970–1999
10.9%
2000–2009
19.5%
2010+
7.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
99.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
75.1%
+39.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
35.8%
Some College / Associate
14.4%
Less Than High School
0.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.0%
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
22.5%
Self-Employed
4.5%
Government Workers
9.1%
Private For-Profit
86.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.9%
Prof. Services
21.3%
Finance
13.4%
Manufacturing
7.0%
Retail
6.7%
Construction
5.8%
Arts/Entmt.
5.5%
Wholesale
3.6%
Information
2.8%
Public Admin
2.5%
Transportation
2.2%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
73.5%
Sales
16.1%
Food Prep
5.7%
Production
3.0%
Construction
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.2 min
Drove Alone
73.3%
Carpool
2.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
22.5%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
13,174
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
76.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
28.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.2%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
7.7%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
2.8%
25–34
7.2%
35–44
11.4%
45–54
15.0%
55–64
8.9%
65–74
8.4%
75–84
13.9%
85+
6.9%
Under 18: 22.6%
Working age (18–64): 77.4%
65 and over: 22.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.7%
Naturalized Citizen
76.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
61.4%
Europe
22.9%
Latin America
11.8%
Africa
0.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.6%
With a Disability
7.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.9%
Uninsured
2.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
98.1%
Has a Computer
98.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023