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Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District

Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District is a unified school district in Kansas with a community population of 232,095. The median household income is $91,887 and the median age is 38.6.

232,095

Population

3105

People / sq mi

$91,887

Median Income

38.6

Median Age

Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District covers 75 sq mi of land at 3105.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White79.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian52.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$91,887

Median Household Income

$58,033

Per Capita Income

4.1%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$346,900

Median Home Value

$1,385

Median Rent

62.7%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

96.6%

High School+

56.5%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District serves a community with a population of 232,095 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Kansas.

The median household income in Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District is $91,887, with a per capita income of $58,033. The poverty rate is 4.1%.

Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District is 79.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 52.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District, 96.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 56.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District is $346,900, with a median rent of $1,385. The homeownership rate is 62.7%.

Data for Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2011640).

Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District is defined demographically by education — 56.5% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national average. Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District is a school district in Kansas with a population of 232,095.

Households take in a median $91,887, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 4.1%, is on the lower side for US school districts and below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $346,900, with typical rent around $1,385.

The population is unusually well-credentialed for US school districts — 56.5% of adults have a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.

The education numbers are the throughline: a college-heavy population in Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District usually coincides with higher incomes and a workforce concentrated in professional and information industries.

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