Overland Park Demographics

PopulationOverland Park city, KansasKansas
Total Population149,0802,688,418
Male48.4%49.4%
Female51.6%50.6%
18 years and over73.8%73.5%
65 years and over11.4%13.3%
Married Persons61.2%58.1%
Single Persons38.8%41.9%
Median Age36.335.2
Average Family Size3.063.07
Ethnicity
White91.9%87.9%
Black or African American2.9%6.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.7%1.8%
Asian4.3%2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.1%0.1%
Other1.7%4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)3.8%7.0%
Housing CharacteristicsOverland Park city, KansasKansas
Total Housing Units62,6861,131,200
Median Home Cost$162,800$83,500
Number of Households59,7031,037,891
Persons per Household2.472.51
Economic CharacteristicsOverland Park city, KansasKansas
Median Household Income$62,116$40,624
Per Capita Income$32,069$20,506
In Labor Force72.3%67.5%
Families below poverty level2.1%6.7%
Education CharacteristicsOverland Park city, KansasKansas
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment17,140325,595
High School Enrollment7,989164,536
College or Graduate School7,552176,453
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate14.9%29.8%
Associates Degree5.8%5.8%
Bachelor's Degree34.8%17.1%
Graduate or Professional Degree17.3%8.7%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census