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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Lenexa, KS compare?
| Figure | Lenexa, KS |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 60,506 |
| Change since April 2020 | +5.4% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 57,434 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,686 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 3.8 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 16.9% |
| Measure | Lenexa, KS |
|---|---|
| Total population | 58,384±58 |
| Median age | 37.2±1.3 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9.5%±1.8 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 74.3%±2.5 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 7.2%±1.3 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 4.1%±0.8 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 8.2%±1.3 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 57.8%±2.7 pts |
| Median household income | $103,239±$6,376 |
| Per capita income | $58,657±$3,456 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.4%±1.3 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 2.8%±0.6 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $394,900±$9,512 |
| Median gross rent | $1,454±$35 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 30.0%±3.4 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 56.8%±2.5 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.0%±0.8 pts |
| Worked from home | 22.9%±1.9 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 68.2%±2.3 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.1%±0.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 19.4 min±0.7 |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.5%±0.7 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov