Lenexa, KS
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Lenexa, Kansas Info Snack

Population
54,804
Unemployment
2.6%
Poverty
5.0%
Median Home
$278,100
Median Income
$90,487
Median Rent
$1,183

Lenexa SnackAbility

9
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
7
Amenities
8.5
Education
9
Commute
8.5

Lenexa, KS Crime Report

1,006
Total Crimes
1,780.3
Total Crimes / 100k People
-24.11%
Below National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Lenexa
/ 100k People
Kansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,006 1,780.3 2,624.1 2,346.0
Violent Crime 103 182.3 425.0 387.8
Murder 0 0.0 3.4 6.5
Robbery 11 19.5 31.8 73.9
Aggravated Assault 80 141.6 346.4 279.7
Property Crime 903 1,598.0 2,199.1 1,958.2
Burglary 99 175.2 331.4 314.2
Larceny 646 1,143.2 1,619.6 1,398.0
Car Theft 158 279.6 248.1 246.0

Lenexa, KS Cost Of Living

105
Lenexa's Overall Cost Of Living
1.1x
Higher Than The National Average
Living Expense Lenexa Kansas National Average
Overall 105 89 100
Services 99 89 100
Groceries 96 94 100
Health 100 100 100
Housing 121 75 100
Transportation 92 94 100
Utilities 99 100 100

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Rankings for Lenexa in Kansas

Map Of Lenexa, KS

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Population over time in Lenexa

Year Population % Change
2020 54,804 3.3%
2019 53,051 2.0%
2018 52,030 1.6%
2017 51,206 1.6%
2016 50,412 1.7%
2015 49,573 1.3%
2014 48,920 1.3%
2013 48,300 1.2%
2012 47,743 1.4%
2011 47,089 -

Race / Ethnicity in Lenexa

White
79.0% (43,316)
African American
6.3% (3,462)
American Indian
0.3% (179)
Asian
4.3% (2,368)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.1% (36)
Two Or More
2.5% (1,357)
Hispanic
7.5% (4,086)
Race Lenexa KS USA
White 79.0% 75.3% 60.1%
African American 6.3% 5.5% 12.2%
American Indian 0.3% 0.6% 0.6%
Asian 4.3% 2.9% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.2% 0.3%
Two Or More 2.5% 3.3% 2.8%
Hispanic 7.5% 12.1% 18.2%

Gender in Lenexa

Female
50.6% (27,706)
Male
49.4% (27,098)
Gender Lenexa KS USA
Female 50.6% 50.2% 50.8%
Male 49.4% 49.8% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Lenexa for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
1.0% (548)
9-12th Grade
2.0% (1,096)
High School / GED
14.0% (7,672)
Some College
19.0% (10,412)
Associate's Degree
9.0% (4,932)
Bachelor's Degree
35.0% (19,181)
Master's Degree
15.0% (8,220)
Professional Degree
3.0% (1,644)
Doctorate Degree
2.0% (1,096)
Education Lenexa KS USA
< 9th Grade 1.0% 4.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 2.0% 5.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 14.0% 26.0% 27.0%
Some College 19.0% 23.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 9.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 35.0% 21.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 15.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 3.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Lenexa, Kansas

Less than $10,000
2.1% (116,971)
$10,000 to $14,999
1.8% (98,275)
$15,000 to $24,999
4.5% (246,646)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.2% (395,737)
$35,000 to $49,999
9.0% (491,615)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.0% (931,936)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.9% (759,595)
$100,000 to $149,999
21.6% (1,186,013)
$150,000 to $199,999
10.8% (590,609)
$200,000 or more
12.1% (662,998)
Income Lenexa KS USA
Less than $10,000 2.1% 5.3% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.8% 4.0% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 4.5% 8.7% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.2% 9.6% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.0% 13.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.0% 18.7% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.9% 13.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 21.6% 15.1% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 10.8% 5.9% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 12.1% 5.7% 8.3%

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