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Prairie Village, Kansas Population 2026

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

The population of Prairie Village, Kansas is 22,937 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 19th-largest city in Kansas. The median household income is $107,664, the median home value is $402,600, and the median age is 40.8.

The population has grown 6.8% since 2010 (21,467 → 22,919).

22,937

Population

3693

People / sq mi

$107,664

Median Income

$402,600

Median Home Value

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Prairie Village covers 6.2 sq mi of land at 3693 people per square mile.

About Prairie Village, KS

Prairie Village is defined demographically by education — 73.4% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national average. With 22,937 residents, Prairie Village is a city in Kansas. It ranks #19 among cities in Kansas by population.

The typical household earns $107,664 a year, above the US median of $78,538. Hardship is rare relative to US cities: a poverty rate of just 2.3%, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $402,600, with typical rent around $1,655.

The population is unusually well-credentialed for US cities — 73.4% of adults have a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%. About 22.6% of workers primarily work from home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 20 minutes each way.

The education numbers are the throughline: a college-heavy population in Prairie Village usually coincides with higher incomes and a workforce concentrated in professional and information industries.

Prairie Village city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Prairie Village city had a population of 21,467 in 2010 and 22,919 in 2024, a 6.8% growth over 14 years. The peak was 22,958 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: 0.47%.

2020 · 23K20102024
Prairie Village city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

22,919

Population (2024)

21,467

Population (2010)

22,958

Peak (2020)

0.47%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201021,467
201121,651
201221,770
201321,873
201421,814
201521,842
201621,837
201722,372
201822,415
201922,295
202022,958
202122,886
202222,816
202322,851
202422,919

Race & Ethnicity

White90.9%
Black or African American1.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$107,664

Median Household Income

$67,774

Per Capita Income

2.3%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$402,600

Median Home Value

$1,655

Median Rent

74.8%

Owner-Occupied

Education

98.9%

High School+

73.4%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

73.3%

Public Transit

22.6%

Work From Home

20.4 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

59.1%

Foreign Born

96.6%

Non-English at Home

6.0%

Veterans

8.6%

With Disability

96.4%

Health Insurance

97.1%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management24.2%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate22.3%
Information12.0%
Education, Health Care & Social Services9.1%
Manufacturing5.7%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.4%
Construction4.3%
Transportation & Warehousing2.8%
Public Administration2.1%
Retail Trade1.5%
Agriculture & Mining0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Prairie Village, Kansas has a population of 22,937 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 19th-largest city in Kansas.

The median household income in Prairie Village, Kansas is $107,664, with 2.3% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Prairie Village, Kansas is $402,600, with median monthly rent at $1,655 and a homeownership rate of 74.8%.

The median age in Prairie Village, Kansas is 40.8 years. The population is 45.5% male and 54.5% female.

The population has grown 6.8% since 2010 (21,467 → 22,919).

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

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