Bonner Springs vs Kansas City

A side-by-side comparison of Bonner Springs and Kansas City: population, income, housing, and more.

Bonner Springs and Kansas City are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Kansas City has the higher population (154,776 vs 7,735 in Bonner Springs). Bonner Springs has the higher median household income ($81,865 vs $59,183 in Kansas City). Bonner Springs has the higher median home value ($223,800 vs $147,100 in Kansas City).

Population, income & housing

	Bonner Springs	Kansas City
Population	7,735	154,776
Median age	37.2 yrs	34.0 yrs
Median household income	$81,865	$59,183
Median home value	$223,800	$147,100
Median gross rent	$1,069	$1,073
Housing units	2,755	63,949
Homeownership rate	73.8%	60.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.8%	20.2%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bonner Springs	Kansas City
Population	7,782 → 7,735 (-0.6%)	152,522 → 154,776 (+1.5%)
Median household income	$62,245 → $81,865 (+31.5%)	$45,665 → $59,183 (+29.6%)
Median home value	$167,800 → $223,800 (+33.4%)	$95,600 → $147,100 (+53.9%)
Median gross rent	$936 → $1,069 (+14.2%)	$885 → $1,073 (+21.2%)

Bonner Springs

Population

7,7827,735

Median household income

$62,245$81,865

Median home value

$167,800$223,800

Median gross rent

$936$1,069

Kansas City

Population

152,522154,776

Median household income

$45,665$59,183

Median home value

$95,600$147,100

Median gross rent

$885$1,073

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bonner Springs	Kansas City
Under 5	7.9%	7.4%
5 to 17	21.7%	20.3%
18 to 24	5.2%	9.0%
25 to 34	12.5%	14.6%
35 to 44	11.7%	13.4%
45 to 54	9.3%	11.2%
55 to 64	17.9%	11.0%
65 to 74	9.1%	8.2%
75 and over	4.7%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bonner Springs	Kansas City
White (non-Hispanic)	75.0%	34.4%
Black or African American	4.2%	20.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.3%
Asian	5.8%	5.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.3%	0.6%
Two or more races	5.4%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	8.9%	35.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bonner Springs	Kansas City
No high school diploma	10.1%	18.8%
High school graduate	36.6%	32.1%
Some college or associate's	28.5%	28.9%
Bachelor's degree	16.0%	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8.8%	7.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bonner Springs	Kansas City
Drove alone	77.0%	75.5%
Carpooled	8.0%	12.6%
Public transit	0.0%	1.1%
Walked	1.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	13.6%	8.5%
Other means	0.4%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bonner Springs	Kansas City
1-unit, detached	78.1%	68.8%
1-unit, attached	6.2%	9.1%
2 to 4 units	3.8%	4.9%
5 to 19 units	5.5%	7.8%
20 or more units	3.8%	7.2%
Mobile home & other	2.6%	2.2%

Poverty & households

	Bonner Springs	Kansas City
Poverty rate	12.6%	17.9%
Average household size	2.84	2.70
Mean commute (minutes)	24	22
Median year structure built	1976	1961