Basehor, Kansas
Basehor: City in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States of America
About
Basehor is a city located in the county of Leavenworth in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,613 and a population density of 261 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,656 inhabitants.
The city was created 136 years ago in 1888.
Quick Facts about Basehor
| Population : | 6,656 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kansas (United States) |
| County : | Leavenworth County |
| Postal code : | 66007 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 913 |
| Area : | 17.68 km2 |
| Altitude : | 981 feet / 299 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1889 (136 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 01:14:07 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 376 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 30.69% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Basehor is located at 39°8'30"N 94°56'19"W (39.1416700, -94.9385800).
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Official website of Basehor
Demographics
The population of Basehor increased by 30.69% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 4,613 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,707 | 2% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,773 | 1.38% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,879 | 2.17% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,100 | 4.33% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,380 | 5.2% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,642 | 4.64% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,008 | 6.09% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,192 | 2.97% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,496 | 4.68% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,656 | 2.4% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 20,154 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 19,264 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 4.6% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 20,337 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 19,263 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 23.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 23.7% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.1% |
| White only, percent : | 90.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 6.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.7% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.5% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 19.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 72.8% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,198 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 5.0% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 10,544 |
Basehor zip code is 66007.
County name: Leavenworth, County
fips: 20103
Baschor, Basehor
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 10,544 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 74.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $162,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,266 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $417 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $752 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 9 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 7,826 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.50 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 80.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 75.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 85.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 9.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 18.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.7% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 19,532 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 65,253 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 377,544 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 178,760 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $9,182 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 28.5 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $54,403 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $32,188 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 11.0% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 480 |
| 2019 total employment : | 5,594 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 224,112 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 1.4% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 1,864 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,778 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,098 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 456 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 316 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,409 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 131 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,552 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 19.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 969.71 |
People born in Basehor (1)
American-football player (born 1994) Ben Johnson was born in Basehor
Schools in Basehor
College & universities near Basehor, KS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155812 | University of Saint Mary | Leavenworth (KS) | 66048-5082 |
| 155292 | Kansas City Kansas Community College | Kansas City (KS) | 66112 |
| 178721 | Park University | Parkville (MO) | 64152-3795 |
| 155007 | Donnelly College | Kansas City (KS) | 66102 |
| 442569 | Grantham University | Lenexa (KS) | 66219 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Basehor, KS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| KCY | Union Station | 30 West Pershing Rd. | RAIL |
| LRC | Lawrence | 413 East 7th Street | RAIL |
| IDP | Independence | 600 South Grand Ave. | RAIL |
| LEE | Lee's Summit | 217 SW Main St. | RAIL |
| TOP | Topeka | 500 SE Holliday Place | RAIL |
Post offices near Basehor
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Basehor Post Office | Basehor (KS) | 66007 |
| Bonner Spring Post Office | Bonner Springs (KS) | 66012 |
| Tonganox Post Office | Tonganoxie (KS) | 66086 |
| Edwardsvill Post Office | Edwardsville (KS) | 66111 |
| Lansing Post Office | Lansing (KS) | 66043 |
Other cities in Leavenworth County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Leavenworth County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Leavenworth | 35,934 | City in Kansas |
| Lansing | 11,954 | City in Leavenworth County, Kansas |
| Tonganoxie | 5,690 | City in Leavenworth County, Kansas |
| Kickapoo | 1,937 | Township in Leavenworth County, Kansas |
| Reno | 1,526 | City in United States of America |
| Springdale | 712 | City in United States of America |
| Fairmount | 481 | Township in Leavenworth County, Kansas |
| Linwood | 433 | City in Kansas |
| Easton | 256 | City in Kansas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Basehor distances to largest Kansas cities
