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Compare Overland Park to Topeka

This post compares Overland Park, Kansas to Topeka, Kansas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Overland Park (city) Topeka (city)
Population 186,147 127,139
Income (median) $60,630 $39,402
Home Value (median) $248,100 $100,400
White 83% 78%
Black 5% 10%
Asian 7% 1%
With Kids 31% 28%
Age (median) 37 37
Rentals 37% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Overland Park or Topeka?
A: Overland Park has a larger population count than Topeka: 186147 compared with 127139 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Overland Park or in Topeka?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Overland Park.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Overland Park or Topeka?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Overland Park.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Topeka does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 37% for Overland Park versus 43% for Topeka.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Overland Park may include: Olathe, Lenexa, and Shawnee.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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