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Leawood, KS Demographics

A map of Leawood's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
29,01385.6%
Asian
1,7175.1%
Multiracial
1,4274.2%
Hispanic
1,0883.2%
Black
5021.5%
Native American/Other
1550.5%

Leawood, Kansas had a population of 33,902 in 2020. It was 85.6% White, 1.5% Black, 5.1% Asian, 3.2% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Leawood, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 740 places in Kansas, Leawood is the 13th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Leawood's White Population

29,013 residents of Leawood identify as White, or 85.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Leawood larger than the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Leawood is ranked #490 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Leawood is more White than neighboring Overland Park (73.2% White), and Grandview (40% White). Leawood is less White than neighboring Prairie Village (88.1% White), Loch Lloyd (91.2% White), and Mission Hills (90% White).

Leawood's Black Population

502 residents of Leawood identify as Black, or 1.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Leawood roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Leawood is ranked #122 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Leawood is more Black than neighboring Prairie Village (1.1% Black), and Mission Hills (0.1% Black). Leawood is less Black than neighboring Overland Park (4.5% Black), Loch Lloyd (2.4% Black), and Grandview (37.8% Black).

Leawood's Asian Population

1,717 residents of Leawood identify as Asian, or 5.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Leawood roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Leawood is ranked #6 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Leawood is more Asian than neighboring Prairie Village (1.5% Asian), Loch Lloyd (0.9% Asian), Grandview (1.6% Asian), and Mission Hills (3.1% Asian). Leawood is less Asian than neighboring Overland Park (9.3% Asian).

Leawood's Hispanic Population

1,088 residents of Leawood identify as Hispanic, or 3.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Leawood slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Leawood is ranked #447 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Leawood is more Hispanic than neighboring Loch Lloyd (2.9% Hispanic), and Mission Hills (2.7% Hispanic). Leawood is less Hispanic than neighboring Overland Park (7.8% Hispanic), Prairie Village (4.7% Hispanic), and Grandview (13.2% Hispanic).

Leawood's Native American/Other Population

155 residents of Leawood identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Leawood roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Leawood is ranked #415 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Leawood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Loch Lloyd (0.1% Native American/Other), and Mission Hills (0.2% Native American/Other). Leawood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Overland Park (0.7% Native American/Other), and Grandview (1% Native American/Other).

Leawood's Multiracial Population

1,427 residents of Leawood identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Leawood roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Leawood is ranked #404 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Leawood is more Multiracial than neighboring Prairie Village (4% Multiracial), Loch Lloyd (2.4% Multiracial), and Mission Hills (3.8% Multiracial). Leawood is less Multiracial than neighboring Overland Park (4.5% Multiracial), and Grandview (6.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.