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Kansas: cities with the highest household income

Ranked from official statistics; every city opens its own guide.

In short: Kansas: Leawood has the highest median household income ($185,625) among the 60 largest places.
Wichita (397,945 residents)Overland Park (200,306 residents)Kansas City (155,135 residents)Olathe (145,057 residents)Topeka (125,786 residents)Lawrence (96,051 residents)Shawnee (68,542 residents)Lenexa (58,384 residents)Manhattan (54,239 residents)Salina (46,307 residents)Hutchinson (39,709 residents)Leavenworth (37,195 residents)Leawood (33,809 residents)Garden City (27,819 residents)Dodge City (27,613 residents)Derby (26,062 residents)Gardner (24,526 residents)Emporia (24,131 residents)Prairie Village (22,874 residents)Junction City (22,331 residents)Hays (21,143 residents)Pittsburg (20,637 residents)Liberal (19,316 residents)Newton (18,397 residents)Andover (15,965 residents)Great Bend (14,479 residents)McPherson (13,995 residents)El Dorado (12,769 residents)Ottawa (12,678 residents)Arkansas City (11,884 residents)Winfield (11,711 residents)Lansing (11,246 residents)Haysville (11,117 residents)Merriam (11,085 residents)Atchison (10,785 residents)Mission (9,915 residents)Parsons (9,425 residents)Augusta (9,216 residents)Spring Hill (9,120 residents)Bel Aire (9,043 residents)Coffeyville (8,662 residents)Fort Riley (8,606 residents)Chanute (8,598 residents)Valley Center (8,590 residents)Independence (8,422 residents)Bonner Springs (7,839 residents)Park City (7,673 residents)Wellington (7,615 residents)Fort Scott (7,555 residents)Basehor (7,491 residents)Maize (6,824 residents)Roeland Park (6,763 residents)Pratt (6,577 residents)Abilene (6,449 residents)De Soto (6,414 residents)Mulvane (6,171 residents)Eudora (6,119 residents)Goddard (6,030 residents)Tonganoxie (5,891 residents)Paola (5,770 residents)
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By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 08/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.

Leawood#1
$185,625median household income
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Ranking

CITY (60 largest of Kansas) Official statistics Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

Among the 60 largest places in Kansas, Leawood has the highest median household income ($185,625), followed by Eudora and Basehor. Click any column to sort; click a city for its guide.

What the ranking shows

Across the 60 places in Kansas that we cover, the median is $71,699 and the average $76,055; the figure runs from $185,625 (Leawood) to $43,419 (Pittsburg). That is a spread of 4.3 times between the two ends. The state figure is $74,275; 24 of the 60 places are above it and 36 at or below.

How to use it

The first five are Leawood, Eudora, Basehor, Olathe, Prairie Village. A high or low position is not good or bad on its own: high incomes often come with higher housing costs, so compare rent as a share of income. Use the Compare tab on each city page to see how two places differ across income, rent, commute and education, and check the county page for the local job market.

Sort:
# ⇅City ⇅County ⇅Median household income ⇅Population ⇅Median rent ⇅
1LeawoodJohnson County$185,62533,809$1,983
2EudoraDouglas County$118,1846,119$1,222
3BasehorLeavenworth County$116,7697,491$1,257
4OlatheJohnson County$114,009145,057$1,314
5Prairie VillageJohnson County$113,53022,874$1,794
6Spring HillJohnson County$112,4289,120$1,108
7ShawneeJohnson County$109,94068,542$1,322
8Overland ParkJohnson County$104,834200,306$1,515
9AndoverButler County$104,78715,965$1,450
10De SotoJohnson County$104,0006,414$1,158
11LenexaJohnson County$103,23958,384$1,454
12LansingLeavenworth County$102,78611,246$1,406
13Bel AireSedgwick County$97,7959,043$1,649
14GardnerJohnson County$96,81824,526$1,306
15GoddardSedgwick County$94,0046,030$1,758
16Roeland ParkJohnson County$88,7746,763$1,582
17DerbySedgwick County$84,11226,062$1,136
18Bonner SpringsWyandotte County$83,2187,839$1,165
19TonganoxieLeavenworth County$80,1095,891$1,224
20McPhersonMcPherson County$77,52913,995$925
21Valley CenterSedgwick County$77,0208,590$883
22MissionJohnson County$75,5349,915$1,194
23PaolaMiami County$74,6625,770$1,091
24Park CitySedgwick County$74,3017,673$1,077
25MulvaneSedgwick County$74,0396,171$1,015
26MerriamJohnson County$73,60011,085$1,181
27LeavenworthLeavenworth County$72,98737,195$1,229
28Garden CityFinney County$72,86527,819$1,052
29MaizeSedgwick County$72,0246,824$1,399
30OttawaFranklin County$71,69912,678$1,032
31NewtonHarvey County$68,88518,397$903
32Dodge CityFord County$68,72127,613$1,045
33HaysvilleSedgwick County$67,74011,117$1,064
34LawrenceDouglas County$65,00996,051$1,091
35AugustaButler County$64,9199,216$865
36WichitaSedgwick County$64,620397,945$975
37PrattPratt County$63,8196,577$798
38LiberalSeward County$63,70619,316$900
39Kansas CityWyandotte County$62,401155,135$1,123
40SalinaSaline County$61,78346,307$959
41Junction CityGeary County$61,18122,331$1,024
42ManhattanRiley County$60,17254,239$1,003
43El DoradoButler County$59,18012,769$844
44HutchinsonReno County$58,68739,709$881
45HaysEllis County$58,45921,143$922
46AbileneDickinson County$57,9246,449$1,022
47TopekaShawnee County$56,956125,786$979
48WinfieldCowley County$56,65611,711$786
49AtchisonAtchison County$54,47410,785$737
50Fort Riley (unincorporated)Riley County$54,3628,606$1,234
51Great BendBarton County$54,13914,479$759
52EmporiaLyon County$52,70424,131$815
53ParsonsLabette County$52,4289,425$774
54Fort ScottBourbon County$52,1597,555$755
55IndependenceMontgomery County$51,0698,422$789
56ChanuteNeosho County$50,8828,598$717
57WellingtonSumner County$50,3337,615$733
58Arkansas CityCowley County$49,62911,884$781
59CoffeyvilleMontgomery County$45,6708,662$716
60PittsburgCrawford County$43,41920,637$854

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Unincorporated places are census-designated places: they have no city government but are counted as communities. Figures describe the city itself.

FAQ

Which Kansas city has the highest median household income?

Leawood, with $185,625 (among the 60 largest places; ACS 2020–2024).

How many cities are ranked?

The 60 largest places in Kansas by population.

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