Overland Park, KS Demographics
A map of Overland Park's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 144,363 | 73.2% |
Asian | 18,311 | 9.3% |
Hispanic | 15,423 | 7.8% |
Multiracial | 8,949 | 4.5% |
Black | 8,854 | 4.5% |
Native American/Other | 1,338 | 0.7% |
Overland Park, Kansas had a population of 197,238 in 2020. It was 73.2% White, 4.5% Black, 9.3% Asian, 7.8% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Overland Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 740 places in Kansas, Overland Park is the 2nd 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).
Overland Park's White Population
144,363 residents of Overland Park identify as White, or 73.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Overland Park roughly similar to the White share of the population of Kansas (72.2% White). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Overland Park is ranked #664 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Overland Park is more White than neighboring Merriam (72.3% White), and Olathe (71.3% White). Overland Park is less White than neighboring Leawood (85.6% White), Loch Lloyd (91.2% White), and Prairie Village (88.1% White).
Overland Park's Black Population
8,854 residents of Overland Park identify as Black, or 4.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Overland Park roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kansas (5.6% Black). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Overland Park is ranked #38 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Overland Park is more Black than neighboring Leawood (1.5% Black), Loch Lloyd (2.4% Black), and Prairie Village (1.1% Black). Overland Park is less Black than neighboring Merriam (6.5% Black), and Olathe (5.8% Black).
Overland Park's Asian Population
18,311 residents of Overland Park identify as Asian, or 9.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Overland Park slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of Kansas (2.9% Asian). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Overland Park is ranked #2 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Overland Park is more Asian than neighboring Leawood (5.1% Asian), Loch Lloyd (0.9% Asian), Prairie Village (1.5% Asian), Merriam (2.6% Asian), and Olathe (4.5% Asian).
Overland Park's Hispanic Population
15,423 residents of Overland Park identify as Hispanic, or 7.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Overland Park slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Kansas (13% Hispanic). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Overland Park is ranked #159 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Overland Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Leawood (3.2% Hispanic), Loch Lloyd (2.9% Hispanic), and Prairie Village (4.7% Hispanic). Overland Park is less Hispanic than neighboring Merriam (12.2% Hispanic), and Olathe (12.4% Hispanic).
Overland Park's Native American/Other Population
1,338 residents of Overland Park 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 Overland Park roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kansas (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Overland Park is ranked #361 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Overland Park is more Native American/Other than neighboring Leawood (0.5% Native American/Other), Loch Lloyd (0.1% Native American/Other), and Prairie Village (0.5% Native American/Other). Overland Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring Olathe (0.8% Native American/Other).
Overland Park's Multiracial Population
8,949 residents of Overland Park identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Overland Park roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kansas (5.1% Multiracial). Of the 740 places in Kansas, Overland Park is ranked #363 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Overland Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Leawood (4.2% Multiracial), Loch Lloyd (2.4% Multiracial), and Prairie Village (4% Multiracial). Overland Park is less Multiracial than neighboring Merriam (5.8% Multiracial), and Olathe (5.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.