City in Johnson County, Kansas · 1.6 sq mi · 4,096 people per sq mi
6,637 people live in Roeland Park. The typical household earns $88,774, and the median resident is 37 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,871 in 2020
Poverty rate 9.23%
Men 33.7 · Women 39.2
1960–2026
6,637
2026 projection
3.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1960–2026
6,637
2026 projection
3.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,637 | -46 | 0.69% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,683 | -1 | 0.01% |
| 2024 | 6,684 | -21 | 0.31% |
| 2023 | 6,705 | -39 | 0.58% |
| 2022 | 6,744 | -66 | 0.97% |
| 2021 | 6,810 | -61 | 0.89% |
| 2020 | 6,871 | -13 | 0.19% |
| 2019 | 6,884 | -61 | 0.88% |
| 2018 | 6,945 | +11 | 0.16% |
| 2017 | 6,934 | -3 | 0.04% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Roeland Park has a population change lower than Johnson County, Kansas, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 68 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 11 residents
50% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 50% | 51% | 49% |
| Never married | 35% | 37% | 33% |
| Divorced | 13% | 12% | 15% |
| Widowed | 2% | 0% | 4% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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