Basehor

Population: 7,229
Median household income: $106,325
Median home value: $314,100

Basehor, a community in Leavenworth County, Kansas, has 7,229 residents. At $106,325, its median household income sits above Leavenworth County's $86,906.

Between 2019 and 2023, Basehor's population grew 21.5% from 5,951 to 7,229, while its median home value rose 30.5% from $240,600 to $314,100.

The median gross rent is $1,183. 38.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,229
Median age: 38.6 yrs
Median household income: $106,325
Median home value: $314,100
Median gross rent: $1,183
Housing units: 2,621
Homeownership rate: 73.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.5%
Unemployment rate: 7.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,9517,229

Median household income

$79,104$106,325

Median home value

$240,600$314,100

Median gross rent

$1,043$1,183

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,951	$79,104	$240,600	$1,043
2020	6,225	$84,906	$237,900	$1,054
2021	6,717	$91,649	$261,500	$986
2022	7,004	$100,608	$286,300	$1,045
2023	7,229	$106,325	$314,100	$1,183

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.3%

5 to 1721.9%

18 to 246.8%

25 to 3410.1%

35 to 4416.2%

45 to 5411.7%

55 to 6411.3%

65 to 747.1%

75 and over8.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	457	6.3%
5 to 17	1,580	21.9%
18 to 24	488	6.8%
25 to 34	732	10.1%
35 to 44	1,169	16.2%
45 to 54	849	11.7%
55 to 64	819	11.3%
65 to 74	516	7.1%
75 and over	619	8.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,454	89.3%
Black or African American	185	2.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4	0.1%
Asian	46	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	27	0.4%
Two or more races	226	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	287	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.1%

High school graduate29.7%

Some college or associate's27.7%

Bachelor's degree26.0%

Graduate or professional degree12.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	194	4.1%
High school graduate	1,396	29.7%
Some college or associate's	1,304	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	1,222	26.0%
Graduate or professional degree	588	12.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone84.3%

Carpooled2.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,570	84.3%
Carpooled	82	2.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	10	0.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	386	12.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	407	15.3%
15 to 29 min	874	32.8%
30 to 44 min	1,067	40.1%
45 to 59 min	243	9.1%
60+ min	71	2.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.75
Poverty rate: 5.9% (421 of 7,151)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,958	74.7%
Nonfamily households	663	25.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2004

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,621	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,929	73.6%
Renter-occupied	692	26.4%

1-unit, detached72.9%

1-unit, attached6.9%

2 to 4 units8.4%

5 to 19 units5.0%

20 or more units5.6%

Mobile home & other1.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,910	72.9%
1-unit, attached	181	6.9%
2 to 4 units	219	8.4%
5 to 19 units	132	5.0%
20 or more units	147	5.6%
Mobile home & other	32	1.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2004400
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 7.14 sq mi
Water area: 0.09 sq mi
Center point: 39.1353, -94.9290