Fairway, Kansas
Fairway: City in Johnson County, Kansas, United States of America
About
Fairway is a city located in the county of Johnson in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,882 and a population density of 1,308 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,963 inhabitants.
The city was created 76 years ago in 1948.
Quick Facts about Fairway
| Population : | 3,963 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kansas (United States) |
| County : | Johnson County |
| Postal code : | 66205 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 913 |
| Area : | 2.97 km2 |
| Altitude : | 958 feet / 292 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1949 (76 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 01:08:57 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,336 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.04% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Fairway is located at 39°1'20"N 94°37'55"W (39.0222300, -94.6319000).
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Official website of Fairway
Demographics
The population of Fairway increased by 2.04% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,882 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,908 | 0.67% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,929 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,953 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,946 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,952 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,970 | 0.45% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,963 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,974 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,960 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,963 | 0.08% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 27,930 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 29,918 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -6.6% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 28,310 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 29,948 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 19.5% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 17.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 54.4% |
| White only, percent : | 78.7% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 14.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.3% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.1% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 6.1% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 74.9% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,803 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.8% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 55.8% |
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 55.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $67,800 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $777 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $305 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $673 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 10,954 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.17 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 83.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 63.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 83.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 19.0% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 11.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 67,841 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 483,655 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,474,153 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 668,857 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $22,567 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 14.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $32,977 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $18,867 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 25.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,703 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 801 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 630 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 347 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,193 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 235 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,236 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,906.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 15.71 |
People born in Fairway (1)
American comedian Blair Butler was born in Fairway
Schools in Fairway
College & universities near Fairway, KS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155308 | Kansas Christian College | Overland Park (KS) | 66204-1975 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Fairway, KS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| KCY | Union Station | 30 West Pershing Rd. | RAIL |
| IDP | Independence | 600 South Grand Ave. | RAIL |
| LEE | Lee's Summit | 217 SW Main St. | RAIL |
| LRC | Lawrence | 413 East 7th Street | RAIL |
| WAR | Warrensburg | 100 South Holden St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Fairway
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Mission Post Office | Mission (KS) | 66205 |
Other cities in Johnson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Johnson County , KS. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Overland Park | 197,381 | The second most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
| Shawnee | 66,298 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
| Lenexa | 56,156 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. |
| Leawood | 34,669 | City in Kansas, United States |
| Prairie Village | 21,877 | City in Kansas, United States |
| Merriam | 11,128 | City in Johnson County, Kansas, United States |
| Mission | 9,873 | City in Kansas, USA |
| Roeland Park | 6,652 | City in Johnson County, Kansas, United States |
| De Soto | 6,648 | City in Kansas, United States of America |
| Aubry | 4,531 | Township in Johnson County, Kansas |
| Mission Hills | 3,533 | Census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California |
| Spring Hill | 3,316 | City in Kansas, USA |
| Gardner | 2,941 | City in Kansas, United States |
| Edgerton | 1,773 | City in Kansas, United States |
| Westwood | 1,642 | City in Kansas |
| Kenneth | 1,338 | Township in Sheridan County, Kansas |
Distance to Other Cities
Fairway distances to largest Kansas cities
