City

Leavenworth, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Leavenworth County  ·  Kansas

👥35,551Population
💰$71,520Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂40.8Median Age
🏠$203,700Median Home Value▼ 27% below avg
🎓42.4%College Grads▲ 9% above avg
📊3.8%Unemployment▼ 22% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.7% Female 46.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 75.7%Hispanic: 5.8%Black: 10.3%Asian: 1.2%Other: 5.1%Race
White75.7%
Hispanic5.8%
Black10.3%
Asian1.2%
Other5.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
13%
18–24
10%
25–44
25%
45–64
29%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.35
Below Poverty10.8% ▲ 8% above avg
College Grads42.4% ▲ 9% above avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 22% below avg
No HS Diploma214 (0.9%)
HS Graduate6,179 (26.4%)
Some College3,584 (15.3%)
Associates3,508 (15%)
Bachelors2,436 (10.4%)
Graduate Degree7,481 (32%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 26.4%Some College: 15.3%Associates: 15%Bachelors: 10.4%Graduate: 32%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad26.4%
Some College15.3%
Associates15.0%
Bachelors10.4%
Graduate32.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 63.1%Renter: 36.9%Tenure
Owner63.1%
Renter36.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
17%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,520 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$203,700 ▼ 27% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$954/mo
Total Housing Units15,237
Vacant Units1,203

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
39%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
59%
About Leavenworth, KS

Leavenworth is a city in Kansas, located in Leavenworth County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 35,551 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.8 years.

Economically, Leavenworth is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,520 is near the national average. Approximately 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Leavenworth is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $203,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $954 per month. Homeownership is high at 63.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Leavenworth is well-educated. 42.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (75.66%).

Leavenworth, KS offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kansas.

ZIP Codes in Leavenworth
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
66048 35,551 $71,520 $203,700 $954 3.8% 42.4% 63.1%