Mission, Kansas Population 2024

10,036

Mission Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mission was:

  • White: 84.54%
  • Black or African American: 4.83%
  • Asian: 4.65%
  • Two or more races: 4.28%
  • Other race: 1.19%
  • Native American: 0.52%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
2.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,762.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.88% (88)
The current population of Mission, Kansas is 10,036 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,948.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,36484.54%
Black or African American4784.83%
Asian4604.65%
Two or more races4234.28%
Other race1181.19%
Native American510.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Mission Population by Race

Mission Population Pyramid 2024

Mission Median Age

34.7

Total

34.6

Male

34.8

Female

Mission Adults

There are 8,518 adults, (1,696 of whom are seniors) in Mission.

Mission Age Dependency

45

Age Dependency Ratio

24.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Mission Sex Ratio

Female4,81148.63%
Male5,08351.37%

Mission Population by Age

Mission Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,1141.9247.552.5
Non Family2,8541.2728.671.4
Married1,8152.9175.724.3
Male2321.7279.320.7
Female2132.4424.975.1

2.72

Average Family Size

1.92

Average Household Size

47.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mission Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade610.81%
Associates Degree5337.12%
Bachelors Degree2,63035.11%
Graduate Degree1,46919.61%
High School Graduate1,01013.48%
Less Than 9th Grade110.15%
Some College1,77623.71%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mission Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mission Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,2526,1953,607
Hispanic373363133
Asian365365186
Black339339116
2+ Races25124372
Other Race717154
Native American262613

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 76.06%.

Mission Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,671$60,096$49,421
Graduate Degree$58,696$62,656$57,153
High School Graduate$47,094$61,205$29,075
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$55,497$58,508$45,542
Some College$45,101$56,142$38,929

$55,497

Average Earnings

$58,508

Average Male

$45,542

Average Female

Mission Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mission Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mission Language

90.04% of Mission residents speak only English, while 9.96% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 3.52% of the population.

Mission Language

Mission Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,9377339.24%
Hispanic61918830.37%
Other1183126.27%
Black478265.44%
Asian460204.35%
Multiple420153.57%

9.99%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.59%

Male Poverty Rate

16.81%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mission

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mission is Hispanic, with 30.37% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mission is Multiple, with 3.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.7%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.53%.

Mission Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.05%
Some College9.32%
Bachelors or Greater7.39%
High School2.43%

Mission Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed68.06%
Female Employed8.32%
Male Employed2.26%
Male Unemployed0%

Mission Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mission Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$100,508$118,420
Households$78,915$95,619
Married Families$109,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$56,132$73,422

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mission Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.2%

Male Marriage Rate

42.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Mission Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mission Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Mission Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mission Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

446

Number of Veterans

440

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam227
First Gulf War92
Second Gulf War51
Korea28
World War II16

Mission Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74163
75+138
35 to 5459
55 to 6454
18 to 3432

Mission Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4075.61%
2+ Races247.87%
Native American1557.69%

Mission Veterans by Race

Mission Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.58%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.16%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mission Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

75.8%

Labor Force Participation

72.6%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Mission Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mission Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mission Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

45.48%

Born in Mission

93.34%

Native Born

6.66%

Foreign Born

3.89%

Non Citizen

2.77%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.34% of Mission residents were born in the United States, with 45.48% having been born in Kansas. 3.89% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Mission Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202910,146220.22%
202810,124220.22%
202710,102220.22%
202610,080220.22%
202510,058220.22%
202410,036220.22%
202310,0142012.05%
20229,813-75-0.76%
20219,888-60-0.6%
20209,948260.26%
20199,9225195.52%
20189,403-25-0.27%
20179,428-39-0.41%
20169,467-14-0.15%
20159,48150.05%
20149,476-29-0.31%
20139,505460.49%
20129,459530.56%
20119,406780.84%
20109,32800%
20009,7272232.35%
19909,5048619.96%
19808,6432673.19%
19708,3763,75081.06%
19604,626-5,520-54.41%

Mission Population by Year