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Kansas City (KS) Population 2024

Kansas is the city in Kansas State of United States, located at Kaw Point, the junction of the Missouri and Kansas rivers. Kansas City, KS population in 2024 is estimated to be 161,384, covers city area of 128.30 sq mi (332.31 sq km), ranks third largest city in Kansas State, one-hundred-sixty-sixth city in the United States. Kansas population as per 2020 census 156,607 compared to 2010 population is 145,786, with increase number of 10,821 people growth of 7.4 percent.

Below is the Kansas City (KS) population by year:

YearPopulationChange %
2010145,883
2011146,2330.24
2012147,4820.85
2013148,9420.99
2014150,1870.84
2015151,6350.96
2016152,6170.65
2017152,9380.21
2018152,9580.01
2019152,9600.00
2020156,6072.38
2021 *158,0320.91
2022 *159,6301.02
2023 *161,2111.01
2024 *161,3840.11
Source : Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019, 2020 US Census & 2021 estimates updated


Kansas City (KS) Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Kansas City population is 152,818, out of these 75,802 are male, 77,016 are female, The sex ratio of Kansas is 98. The median age of the Kansas population is 33.4, Kansas population by age are, under 18 years is 42,117, 16 years and over is 114,921, 18 years and over is 110,701, 21 years and over is 105,628, 65 years and over is 25,335. 49.6% are male, 50.4% are female, Population of Kansas by age percent-wise is, 27.6% are under 18 years old, 75.2% are 16 years and over, 72.4% are 18 years and over, 69.1% are 21 years and over, 12.4% are 65 years and over. There are total 63,751 housing units, The voting population of Kansas are 91,907, out of these 44,219 are male voters, 47,688 are female voters, 48.1% are male, 51.9% are female. Kansas population in 2023 is estimated to be 160,005, population in 2022 is estimated to be 159,630, and in 2021 is estimated to be 158,032.

Age GroupPopulationPercent
0 -511,6657.6%
5 - 912,9988.5%
10 - 1411,4377.5%
15 - 199,0675.9%
20 - 2410,1596.6%
25 - 3423,53115.4%
35 - 4420,66613.5%
45 - 5416,25210.6%
55 - 597,9855.2%
60 - 6410,1096.6%
65 - 7411,4937.5%
75 - 845,7603.8%
85 and over1,6961.1%
Source: 2019 US population by age estimates


Kansas City (KS) Population by Race

According to 2019 population of Kansas City by race are:

White Population

White population in Kansas City are 83,268, percentage wise 54.5 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Kansas City are 35,424, percentage wise 23.2 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Kansas City, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Kansas are 8,703, percentage wise 5.7 percent are asians, out of these are Asian Indians, are Chinese, are Filipinos, are Japanese, are Korean, are Vietnamese and are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Kansas City are 47,619. Percentage wise 31.2 percent are hispanics, out of these 36,691 are Mexican people, 1,382 are Puerto Ricans, 654 are Cubans, and 8,892 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Population by Race152,818Percent
White83,26854.5%
Black or African American35,42423.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native8080.5%
Asian Population8,7035.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander1000.1%
Hispanic or Latino47,61931.2%
Mexican36,69124.0%
Puerto Rican1,3820.9%
Cuban6540.4%
Other Hispanic or Latino8,892
Source: US Census population estimates(2019)


Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Kansas City native population is 122,834, out of these 75,564 born in the Kansas state and 45,662 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or population born outside the US are 29,984, out of these 6,226 are Naturalized US citizen, 329 are in Europe, 2,651 in Asia, 637 in Africa, 2,609 in Latin America and 0 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Kansas City are 23,758, out of these 146 are from Europe, 3,171 are from Asia, 2,567 from Africa, 17,544 are from Latin America and 49 are from Northern America.

Nativity by Place of BirthPopulation
Native122,834
Born in state of residence75,564
Born in other state in the United States45,662
Northeast1,604
Midwest25,879
South12,002
West6,177
Born outside the United States1,608
Puerto Rico1,216
U.S. Island Areas40
Born abroad of American parent(s)352
Foreign born
Born outside of United States29,984
Naturalized U.S. citizen6,226
Europe329
Asia2,651
Africa637
Oceania0
Latin America2,609
Northern America0
Foreigner
Not a U.S. citizen23,758
Europe146
Asia3,171
Africa2,567
Oceania281
Latin America17,544
Northern America49
Source: US Census 2019 estimates

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