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Compare Topeka to Prairie Village

This post compares Topeka, Kansas to Prairie Village, 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 Topeka (city) Prairie Village (city)
Population 127,139 21,932
Income (median) $39,402 $63,268
Home Value (median) $100,400 $243,800
White 78% 96%
Black 10% 0%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 28% 29%
Age (median) 37 38
Rentals 43% 22%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Topeka or Prairie Village?
A: Topeka has a much larger population count than Prairie Village: 127139 compared with 21932 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Topeka or in Prairie Village?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Topeka.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Topeka or Prairie Village?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Topeka.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Topeka does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Topeka versus 22% for Prairie Village.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Topeka may include: Salina, Hutchinson, and Leavenworth.

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

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