Shawnee County, KS ZIP Codes
Kansas (KS) · 38 ZIP codes · 8 cities
38
ZIP codes
178,264
population (2021)
+0.2%
pop change since 2010
20177
FIPS code
Shawnee County ZIP code map
About Shawnee County
Shawnee County is located in Kansas and contains 38 ZIP codes across 8 cities and communities.
The county's population was 178,264 as of 2021,
an increase of
0.2% from 177,934 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Shawnee County is 20177.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 178,264 |
| 2010 population | 177,934 |
| Change | +0.2% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| FIPS code | 20177 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Shawnee County
ZIP codes for Shawnee County, KS (38)
Demographics & statistics
178,927
Population
39.7
Median age
$66,031
Median household income
$36,101
Per capita income
$150,826
Median home value
$901
Median monthly rent
63.9%
Home ownership
11.7%
Poverty rate
5.3%
Unemployment
56,188
Housing units
31.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
5,275
Under 5
5,193
5,846
5–9
5,755
6,037
10–14
5,943
6,108
15–19
6,013
5,579
20–24
5,493
10,875
25–34
10,706
11,150
35–44
10,977
10,330
45–54
10,169
5,702
55–59
5,613
6,439
60–64
6,338
9,923
65–74
9,769
4,857
75–84
4,782
2,043
85+
2,012
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 41,546 | 22.5% |
| 18 and over | 137,381 | 77.5% |
| 65 and over | 33,386 | 17.4% |
| Median age | 39.7 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
72.5%
Black or African American
7.5%
Two or more races
7.2%
Hispanic or Latino
6.9%
Other race
3.9%
Asian
1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 139,385 | 72.5% |
| Black or African American | 14,359 | 7.5% |
| Two or more races | 13,779 | 7.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13,333 | 6.9% |
| Other race | 7,578 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 2,611 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,074 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 141 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
5.1%
$10k–$15k
3.4%
$15k–$25k
7.5%
$25k–$35k
8.1%
$35k–$50k
13.5%
$50k–$75k
16.7%
$75k–$100k
12.8%
$100k–$150k
16.7%
$150k–$200k
6.8%
$200k+
5.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.7% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 16.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.8% |
| $200k+ | 5.3% |
| Median income | $66,031 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
13.2%
$50k–$100k
19.8%
$100k–$150k
15.9%
$150k–$200k
14.3%
$200k–$300k
18.1%
$300k–$500k
10.8%
$500k–$1M
2.7%
$1M+
0.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $150,826 |
| Median rent / month | $901 |
| Owner occupied | 63.9% |
| Renter occupied | 31.7% |
| Vacant | 8.1% |
| Single-family detached | 69.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 5.8% |
| Mobile homes | 3.8% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.37 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 10.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 11.2% |
| 1980–1989 | 9.8% |
| 1970–1979 | 16.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 12.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 10.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 4.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 15.9% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 5.8% |
| 1 bedroom | 9.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 21.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 39.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.8% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.3% |
| 3 or more | 22.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 59.5% |
| Electricity | 20.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 13.3% |
| Fuel oil | 0.1% |
| Wood | 1.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 33,473 | 46.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 4,762 | 5.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 14,591 | 19.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 21,720 | 23.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 21,059 | 27.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 24,009 | 30.0% |
| Average household size | 2.25 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 35.4% | 29.4% |
| Married | 48.9% | 47.8% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 4.0% | 7.6% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 14.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.2%
Some HS, no diploma
4.1%
HS graduate
32.4%
Some college, no degree
22.2%
Associate's degree
7.4%
Bachelor's degree
21.2%
Graduate / professional
10.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 93.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 31.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 2,245 | 5.0% |
| Kindergarten | 2,353 | 5.9% |
| Elementary school | 18,347 | 42.6% |
| High school | 9,305 | 24.9% |
| College / grad school | 8,121 | 21.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
24.6%
Manufacturing
11.7%
Retail trade
10.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.9%
Professional & management
8.2%
Public administration
7.8%
Construction
7.3%
Finance & real estate
6.9%
Transportation & utilities
5.8%
Other services
4.2%
Wholesale trade
1.9%
Information
1.1%
Agriculture & mining
1.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 36.1% |
| Service | 17.8% |
| Sales & office | 21.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.3% |
| Production & transportation | 14.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 75.9% |
| Government | 19.0% |
| Self-employed | 5.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 76.6% |
| Carpool | 9.8% |
| Public transit | 1.0% |
| Walk | 1.6% |
| Other means | 0.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 18.6 |
Poverty
All people
11.7%
Under 18 years
12.0%
18 and over
11.1%
Married-couple families
3.2%
Female-led households
17.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 31.7% |
| Retirement income | 26.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 7.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 34.2% |
| High cholesterol | 36.1% |
| Heart disease | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| Arthritis | 24.3% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.1% |
| Cancer | 6.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 17.1% |
| No physical activity | 22.5% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.1% |
| Poor mental health | 14.3% |
| Poor physical health | 9.8% |
| No health insurance | 15.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 72.9% |
| Visited dentist | 68.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.5% |
| Teeth loss | 13.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 11,395 | 8.4% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.5% |
| Under 18 | 4.7% |
| 18–64 years | 11.1% |
| 65 and over | 32.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 73.6% |
| Public insurance | 32.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 7.1% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 168,459 | 94.6% |
| Spanish | 4,992 | 2.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 4,024 | 2.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 346 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 597 | 0.3% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 171,389 | 96.0% |
| Born in same state | 169,405 | 95.1% |
| Born in different state | 125,638 | 70.0% |
| Foreign born | 1,984 | 0.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 7,538 | 4.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 2,955 | 42.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 33,903 | 18.9% |
| Italian | 18,593 | 10.4% |
| Arab | 8,066 | 4.5% |
| English | 2,390 | 1.3% |
| Polish | 1,530 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 777 | 0.4% |
| German | 281 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 199 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 162 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.6% |
| Internet access | 88.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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