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Population Review

Overland Park, Kansas Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Overland Park, Kansas is 197,199 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 2nd-largest city in Kansas. The median household income is $103,838, the median home value is $384,400, and the median age is 38.6.

The population has grown 16.6% since 2010 (174,040 → 202,893).

197,199

Population

2620

People / sq mi

$103,838

Median Income

$384,400

Median Home Value

Overland Park covers 75.3 sq mi of land at 2620 people per square mile.

About Overland Park, KS

Overland Park is a city in Kansas with a population of 197,199. It ranks #2 among cities in Kansas by population. The median age is 38.6, in line with the national median. The population is 49.5% male and 50.5% female.

The median household income in Overland Park is $103,838, above the US median of $74,580. 2.9% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $384,400, with monthly rent averaging $1,455. The homeownership rate of 61.5% is lower than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Overland Park reflects 62.9% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 22.2% of workers primarily work from home, noticeably above the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 19.9 minutes each way.

Overland Park city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Overland Park city had a population of 174,040 in 2010 and 202,893 in 2024, a 16.6% growth over 14 years. The peak was 202,893 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.10%.

2024 · 203K20102024

202,893

Population (2024)

174,040

Population (2010)

202,893

Peak (2024)

1.10%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
2010174,040
2011176,034
2012178,683
2013180,932
2014183,980
2015186,222
2016189,302
2017191,327
2018192,724
2019195,494
2020197,852
2021199,088
2022200,353
2023201,223
2024202,893

Race & Ethnicity

White76.8%
Black or African American5.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$103,838

Median Household Income

$59,370

Per Capita Income

2.9%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$384,400

Median Home Value

$1,455

Median Rent

61.5%

Owner-Occupied

Education

97.1%

High School+

62.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.3%

Drive Alone

70.5%

Public Transit

22.2%

Work From Home

19.9 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

50.1%

Foreign Born

85.2%

Non-English at Home

5.3%

Veterans

8.8%

With Disability

95.0%

Health Insurance

97.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management23.4%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate19.7%
Information12.5%
Education, Health Care & Social Services7.3%
Manufacturing7.3%
Construction4.3%
Retail Trade4.1%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.2%
Transportation & Warehousing3.0%
Public Administration2.8%
Agriculture & Mining0.4%

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Common questions about Overland Park, KS

Frequently Asked Questions

Overland Park, Kansas has a population of 197,199 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 2nd-largest city in Kansas.

The median household income in Overland Park, Kansas is $103,838, with 2.9% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Overland Park, Kansas is $384,400, with median monthly rent at $1,455 and a homeownership rate of 61.5%.

The median age in Overland Park, Kansas is 38.6 years. The population is 49.5% male and 50.5% female.

The population has grown 16.6% since 2010 (174,040 → 202,893).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.