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Johnson County (Northeast)--Overland Park (North), Prairie Village & Merriam PUMA, KS

153,009 Population
44 square miles 3,476.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.9 ±1.5 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.9 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$53,792 ±$3,106 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Kansas: $38,361 ±$517
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$87,725 ±$6,451 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Kansas: $70,333 ±$1,182
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

7.5% ±2% (11,312  ±3,104) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 11.2% 319,652 (±0.5% / ±14,831)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

19 minutes ±0.9 (1,339,425  ±44,878) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in Kansas: 19.8 25,567,516 (±0.1 / ±214,272)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

67,113 ±2,513 Number of households
  • Kansas: 1,188,340 ±5,857
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.3 ±0.1 (151,180  ±7,384) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,853,521
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

8.2% ±2.5% (2,844  ±903) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 5.5% 36,992 (±0.4% / ±2,824)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

71,111 ±2,734 Number of housing units
  • Kansas: 1,299,931 ±716
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$355,100 ±$11,006 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Kansas: $219,800 ±$3,121
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

12.6% ±2.2% (18,916  ±3,407.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 13.8% 401,337 (±0.6% / ±15,975.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

96.5% ±2.7% (105,560  ±5,275.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Kansas: 91.7% 1,793,522 (±0.9% / ±18,779.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
57.2% ±2.7% (62,502  ±3,914.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 35.8% 700,713 (±0.6% / ±11,139)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

9.5% ±2.7% (13,785  ±3,985.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kansas: 12.1% 333,225 (±0.2% / ±5,552.9)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

7.3% ±1.8% (11,114  ±2,789) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Kansas: 7.1% 207,421
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

4.5% ±0.9% (5,465  ±1,151) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 6.4% 143,722 (±0.2% / ±5,268)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
5,465 Total veterans ±1,151 4,476 Male ±966 989 Female ±475

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