Kansas City, KS Demographics
Kansas City, KS is the 3rd most populous of 740 cities in Kansas, with 156,607 residents across 125 square miles. That is about 1,255 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 156,607 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 125 sq mi |
| Density | 1,255 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
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This page shows demographics for a US city from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, and how the city compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.
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