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Roeland Park, KS

6,763 Population
1.6 square miles 4,174 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37 ±3.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 38 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1

Economics

$54,339 ±$5,423 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: $45,685 ±$468
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
$88,774 ±$9,454 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: $83,460 ±$831
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475

9.2% ±4.3% (624  ±292) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 10% 217,768 (±0.2% / ±5,276)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)

17.5 minutes ±0.5 (57,815  ±7,468) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 23.2 21,708,696 (±0.2 / ±220,341)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)

Families

3,363 ±229 Number of households
  • the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 895,368 ±2,591
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
2 ±0.1 (6,758  ±22) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 2.4 2,187,743 (±0 / ±370)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505

4.9% ±3.6% (85  ±64) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 5.5% 28,576 (±0.3% / ±1,280)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,213 (±0.2% / ±1,603)

Housing

3,478 ±241 Number of housing units
  • the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 960,950 ±496
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880

$276,200 ±$26,255 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: $287,300 ±$2,005
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343

15.2% ±4.2% (1,013  ±282.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 13.1% 286,404 (±0.3% / ±6,772.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)

Social

95.9% ±10.3% (5,139  ±581.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 93.2% 1,409,297 (±0.6% / ±8,964.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
57.8% ±7.6% (3,098  ±420.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 39.8% 601,578 (±0.4% / ±5,606.5)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6% ±3.7% (407  ±248) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 7.3% 162,114
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 216,817

7.6% ±3% (425  ±169) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 6.7% 112,400 (±0.1% / ±2,222)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
425 Total veterans ±169 425 Male ±169 N/A Female ±16

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