Census Bureau data for Overland Park 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 — Overland Park city
- What is the median household income in Overland Park city?
- The median household income in Overland Park city is $103,838 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Overland Park city?
- The poverty rate in Overland Park city is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Overland Park city?
- $384,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Overland Park city?
- The median gross rent in Overland Park city is $1,455 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Overland Park city residents have a college degree?
- 62.9% of adults in Overland Park city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
197,199
Median Income
$103,838
Median Home Value
$384,400
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.4%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$17,351 (+20.1%)
Home Value:
+$108,300 (+39.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.3 pp (-9.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.3 pp (+2.1%)
Unemployment:
+0.4 pp (+13.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
197,199
Median Age
38.0
Female
50.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 73.9%
Black 5.4%
Asian 8.7%
Two or More 6.9%
Other 1.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
4.2%
Chinese
2.0%
Korean
0.6%
Filipino
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.8%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$103,838
±$2,358
+$31,199 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$138,588
Median Family Income
$136,097
Poverty Rate
2.9%
-4.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
4.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
1.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.6%
$10–15k
1.6%
$15–25k
3.4%
$25–35k
4.7%
$35–50k
7.2%
$50–75k
15.0%
$75–100k
13.7%
$100–150k
20.2%
$150–200k
12.4%
$200k+
19.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
87,298
Owner-Occupied
61.5%
Renter-Occupied
38.5%
Vacancy Rate
5.0%
Median Home Value
$384,400
+$181,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,455
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
31.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.1%
$50–100k
0.9%
$100–200k
2.4%
$200–300k
19.6%
$300–500k
43.8%
$500k–$1M
24.1%
$1M+
3.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.1%
$500–1k
6.4%
$1–1.5k
46.4%
$1.5–2k
29.8%
$2–2.5k
9.5%
$2.5–3.5k
3.1%
$3.5k+
3.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.9%
1 vehicle
34.6%
2 vehicles
43.0%
3+
18.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.4%
Single-fam. att.
9.1%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
10.5%
20+ units
10.5%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.6%
1940–1969
1.2%
1970–1999
11.1%
2000–2009
12.7%
2010+
13.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
62.9%
+27.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
25.3%
Some College / Associate
16.1%
Less Than High School
1.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
71.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
22.2%
Self-Employed
5.5%
Government Workers
11.1%
Private For-Profit
83.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.4%
Prof. Services
19.7%
Finance
12.5%
Retail
9.8%
Manufacturing
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
7.3%
Construction
4.3%
Transportation
4.1%
Information
3.0%
Public Admin
2.8%
Wholesale
2.2%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
58.5%
Sales
21.0%
Food Prep
11.3%
Production
6.3%
Construction
2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.9 min
Drove Alone
70.5%
Carpool
5.1%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
22.2%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
82,965
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.8%
5–9
5.8%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
13.8%
35–44
14.4%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
6.0%
75–84
9.4%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 22.3%
Working age (18–64): 77.7%
65 and over: 16.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
11.5%
Naturalized Citizen
48.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
56.3%
Latin America
22.8%
Europe
10.3%
Africa
8.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.3%
With a Disability
8.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.0%
Uninsured
5.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.8%
Has a Computer
97.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023