City

Stilwell, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Johnson County  ·  Kansas

👥11,412Population
💰$141,492Median HH Income▲ 85% above avg
🎂41.2Median Age
🏠$522,300Median Home Value▲ 87% above avg
🎓69.2%College Grads▲ 79% above avg
📊3.2%Unemployment▼ 34% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.1% Female 46.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.9%Hispanic: 3.6%Black: 0.4%Asian: 6%Other: 2%Race
White87.9%
Hispanic3.6%
Black0.4%
Asian6.0%
Other2.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
21%
18–24
7%
25–44
22%
45–64
30%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.75
Below Poverty2.4% ▼ 76% below avg
College Grads69.2% ▲ 79% above avg
Unemployment3.2% ▼ 34% below avg
No HS Diploma89 (1.2%)
HS Graduate836 (11.7%)
Some College585 (8.2%)
Associates696 (9.7%)
Bachelors444 (6.2%)
Graduate Degree4,507 (63%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 11.7%Some College: 8.2%Associates: 9.7%Bachelors: 6.2%Graduate: 63%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad11.7%
Some College8.2%
Associates9.7%
Bachelors6.2%
Graduate63.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.6%Renter: 15.4%Tenure
Owner84.6%
Renter15.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
0%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
9%
$300k–$500k
36%
Over $500k
53%

Financials

Median HH Income$141,492 ▲ 85% above avg
Median Home Value$522,300 ▲ 87% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,454/mo
Total Housing Units4,248
Vacant Units99

Income Distribution

Under $25k
4%
$25k–$50k
3%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
34%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
71%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
28%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
60%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
65%
About Stilwell, KS

Stilwell is a city in Kansas, located in Johnson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 11,412 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.2 years.

Economically, Stilwell is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $141,492 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Stilwell is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $522,300, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,454 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Stilwell is highly educated. 69.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (87.85%).

Stilwell, KS offers residents above-average earning potential within Kansas.

ZIP Codes in Stilwell
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
66085 11,412 $141,492 $522,300 $1,454 3.2% 69.2% 84.6%