City

Mission, KS

4 ZIP codes  ·  Johnson County  ·  Kansas

👥31,049Population
💰$84,524Median HH Income▲ 11% above avg
🎂35.6Median Age
🏠$298,489Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓63.8%College Grads▲ 65% above avg
📊3.2%Unemployment▼ 34% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 77.9%Hispanic: 11.7%Black: 4.7%Asian: 2.1%Other: 3.5%Race
White77.9%
Hispanic11.7%
Black4.7%
Asian2.1%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
11%
18–24
10%
25–44
34%
45–64
22%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.07
Below Poverty9.9% ≈ Avg
College Grads63.8% ▲ 65% above avg
Unemployment3.2% ▼ 34% below avg
No HS Diploma127 (0.6%)
HS Graduate2,340 (10.9%)
Some College1,893 (8.8%)
Associates3,418 (15.9%)
Bachelors1,299 (6.1%)
Graduate Degree12,368 (57.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 10.9%Some College: 8.8%Associates: 15.9%Bachelors: 6.1%Graduate: 57.7%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad10.9%
Some College8.8%
Associates15.9%
Bachelors6.1%
Graduate57.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 61.3%Renter: 38.8%Tenure
Owner61.3%
Renter38.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
38%
$300k–$500k
31%
Over $500k
16%

Financials

Median HH Income$84,524 ▲ 11% above avg
Median Home Value$298,488 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,410/mo
Total Housing Units15,778
Vacant Units774

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
57%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
2%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
12%
1940s–1950s
26%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
55%
About Mission, KS

Mission is a city in Kansas, located in Johnson County. The city spans 4 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 31,049 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.55 years.

Economically, Mission is a middle-income community. The median household income of $84,523 is near the national average. Approximately 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Mission is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $298,488, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,409 per month. Homeownership is high at 61.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Mission is highly educated. 63.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (77.9%).

Mission, KS offers residents above-average earning potential within Kansas. Spread across 4 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Mission
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
66202 17,321 $72,148 $264,400 $1,228 3.7% 57.9% 49.8%
66205 13,728 $100,139 $341,500 $1,639 2.6% 71.1% 75.6%