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Lee's Summit, MO Demographics

A map of Lee's Summit's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
78,00377.1%
Black
8,8868.8%
Multiracial
5,6965.6%
Hispanic
5,3985.3%
Asian
2,3722.3%
Native American/Other
7530.7%

Lee's Summit, Missouri had a population of 101,108 in 2020. It was 77.1% White, 8.8% Black, 2.3% Asian, 5.3% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 5.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lee's Summit, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lee's Summit is the 6th 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).

Lee's Summit's White Population

78,003 residents of Lee's Summit identify as White, or 77.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Lee's Summit roughly similar to the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lee's Summit is ranked #929 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lee's Summit is more White than neighboring Unity Village (74.2% White), and Raytown (51.5% White). Lee's Summit is less White than neighboring Greenwood (83.8% White), Lake Winnebago (92.9% White), and Lake Lotawana (90.2% White).

Lee's Summit's Black Population

8,886 residents of Lee's Summit identify as Black, or 8.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lee's Summit roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lee's Summit is ranked #110 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lee's Summit is more Black than neighboring Greenwood (4.7% Black), Lake Winnebago (0.2% Black), and Lake Lotawana (1.3% Black). Lee's Summit is less Black than neighboring Unity Village (9.1% Black), and Raytown (32.4% Black).

Lee's Summit's Asian Population

2,372 residents of Lee's Summit identify as Asian, or 2.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lee's Summit roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lee's Summit is ranked #84 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lee's Summit is more Asian than neighboring Greenwood (0.5% Asian), Lake Winnebago (0.7% Asian), Raytown (1.1% Asian), and Lake Lotawana (0.7% Asian). Lee's Summit is less Asian than neighboring Unity Village (3% Asian).

Lee's Summit's Hispanic Population

5,398 residents of Lee's Summit identify as Hispanic, or 5.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lee's Summit roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lee's Summit is ranked #148 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lee's Summit is more Hispanic than neighboring Unity Village (4.5% Hispanic), Greenwood (4.8% Hispanic), Lake Winnebago (2.5% Hispanic), and Lake Lotawana (2.8% Hispanic). Lee's Summit is less Hispanic than neighboring Raytown (7.8% Hispanic).

Lee's Summit's Native American/Other Population

753 residents of Lee's Summit identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lee's Summit roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lee's Summit is ranked #452 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lee's Summit is more Native American/Other than neighboring Greenwood (0.4% Native American/Other), and Lake Winnebago (0.5% Native American/Other). Lee's Summit is less Native American/Other than neighboring Unity Village (3% Native American/Other), Raytown (1.1% Native American/Other), and Lake Lotawana (0.9% Native American/Other).

Lee's Summit's Multiracial Population

5,696 residents of Lee's Summit identify as Multiracial, or 5.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lee's Summit roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lee's Summit is ranked #366 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lee's Summit is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake Winnebago (3.2% Multiracial), and Lake Lotawana (4.1% Multiracial). Lee's Summit is less Multiracial than neighboring Unity Village (6.1% Multiracial), Greenwood (5.8% Multiracial), and Raytown (6.2% Multiracial).

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