Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas
Shawnee: City in Oklahoma, United States
About
Shawnee is a city located in the county of Johnson in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 62,209 and a population density of 517 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 66,298 inhabitants.
The city was created 127 years ago in 1895.
Quick Facts about Shawnee
| Population : | 66,298 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kansas (United States) |
| County : | Johnson County |
| Postal code : | 74804, 74802, 74801 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 405 |
| Area : | 120.31 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,060 feet / 323 meters |
| Capital city : | Shawnee is capital of Pottawatomie County |
| Establishment : | July 07, 1895 (127 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 17:27:10 (31st May 2023) |
| Density : | 551 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 6.17% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Shawnee is located at 39°2'30"N 94°43'13"W (39.0416700, -94.7202400).
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Demographics
The population of Shawnee increased by 6.17% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 62,209 | - | census |
| 2011 | 63,011 | 1.27% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 63,559 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 64,243 | 1.06% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 64,449 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 64,994 | 0.84% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 65,376 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 65,556 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 65,933 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 65,807 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 66,298 | 0.74% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 65,807 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 62,203 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 5.8% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 67,311 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 62,209 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 25.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 13.5% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.4% |
| White only, percent : | 86.1% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 5.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 3.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 6.5% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 81.6% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 3,231 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 6.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 73.0% |
Shawnee zip code is 66203.
County name: Johnson, County
fips: 20091
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 73.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $237,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,727 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $652 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,008 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 24,516 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.66 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 8.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 90.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 95.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 48.3% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 74.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 69.1% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 95,900 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 761,849 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,975 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.5 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $87,120 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $41,186 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 7.4% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 5,658 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,760 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,041 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 712 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,648 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 399 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,914 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,486.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 41.85 |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 2,826 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 74.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $140,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,104 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $376 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $606 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 12 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,018 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.28 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 83.2% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 5.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 83.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 76.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 86.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 11.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 44.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 43.2% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 7,375 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | NA |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $58,462 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $26,432 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 13.8% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 77 |
| 2019 total employment : | 537 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 16,476 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -10.6% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 312 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 283 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 148 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 77 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 257 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 267 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 0.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 10,633.20 |
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People born in Shawnee (47)
People born in Shawnee, including astronaut Gordon Cooper, politician Dan Boren, politician Brad Henry, .
List
- Joe Cobb ((1916-2002)) he was born in 07/11/1916
- Bud Thackery (American cinematographer) he was born in 31/01/1903
- Brent Price (American basketball player) he was born in 09/12/1968
- Gregori Chad Petree (American musician) he was born in 08/10/1978
- Charlie Beasley (American basketball player) he was born in 23/08/1945
- Patrick Cobbs (Player of American football) he was born in 31/01/1983
- Randy Cleek (American motorcycle racer) he was born in 27/07/1955
- Anthony Russo (American mayor) he was born in 02/01/1947
- Darrien Gordon (Player of American football) he was born in 14/11/1970
- Bill Newashe (American football player (1889-1962)) he was born in 05/10/1889
- Brynne Edelsten (Australian-American TV personality) she was born in 29/01/1983
- Charlie Laster (American politician) he was born in 18/04/1954
- Dick Catledge (United States general) he was born in 21/11/1920
- Doug Combs (American judge) he was born in 17/10/1951
- Ed Parks (American football player (1917-1987)) he was born in 26/02/1917
- Frank Howell Seay (United States federal judge) he was born in 01/01/1938
- Glen McLaughlin (American businessman) he was born in 21/12/1934
- Jay Porter (American baseball player) he was born in 17/01/1933
Schools in Shawnee
College & universities near Shawnee, KS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155308 | Kansas Christian College | Overland Park (KS) | 66204-1975 |
| 155292 | Kansas City Kansas Community College | Kansas City (KS) | 66112 |
| 461801 | Entourage Institute of Beauty and Esthetics | Lenexa (KS) | 66215-3803 |
| 155007 | Donnelly College | Kansas City (KS) | 66102 |
| 476902 | Mitsu Sato Hair Academy | Overland Park (KS) | 66212-1457 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Shawnee, 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 |
| TOP | Topeka | 500 SE Holliday Place | RAIL |
Post offices near Shawnee
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Shawn Post Office | Shawnee (KS) | 66203 |
| Shawnee Mission Post Office | Mission (KS) | 66202 |
| Argentin Post Office | Kansas City (KS) | 66106 |
| Mun Post Office | Kansas City (KS) | 66111 |
| Mission Post Office | Mission (KS) | 66205 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Shawnee , Oklahoma city in Oklahoma, United States with a population of 31,555 people.
- Shawnee , Ohio village in Perry County, Ohio with a population of 638 people.
Other cities in Johnson County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Johnson County , KS. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Overland Park | 197,381 | City in the U. |
| Lenexa | 56,156 | City in Kansas, United States |
| 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 |
| Fairway | 3,963 | City in Johnson County, Kansas, United States of America |
| 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
Shawnee distances to largest Kansas cities
