Roeland Park, Kansas

city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States

Roeland Park is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. In 2020, 6,871 people lived there.[4]

Roeland Park, Kansas
Location within Johnson County and Kansas
Location within Johnson County and Kansas
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Coordinates: 39°02′09″N 94°38′15″W / 39.03583°N 94.63750°W / 39.03583; -94.63750[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyJohnson
Incorporated1951
Area
 • Total1.62 sq mi (4.19 km2)
 • Land1.62 sq mi (4.19 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation991 ft (302 m)
Population
 • Total6,871
 • Density4,200/sq mi (1,600/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
66205 and 66202
Area code913
FIPS code20-60825 [1]
GNIS ID485646[1]
Websiteroelandpark.net

Geography change

Roeland Park is at 39°02′05″N 94°38′21″W / 39.034705°N 94.639211°W / 39.034705; -94.639211 (39.034705, −94.639211).[5] The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 1.62 square miles (4.20 km2). All of it land.[2]

People change

Historical population
Census Pop.
19608,949
19709,7609.1%
19807,962−18.4%
19907,706−3.2%
20006,817−11.5%
20106,731−1.3%
20206,8712.1%
U.S. Decennial Census
2010-2020[4]

2020 census change

The 2020 census says that there were 6,871 people, 3,201 households, and 1,740 families living in Roeland Park. Of the households, 71.8% owned their home and 28.2% rented their home.

The median age was 34.5 years. Of the people, 80.5% were White, 3.7% were Black, 2.0% were Asian, 0.4% were Native American, 0.2% were Pacific Islanders, 4.0% were from some other race, and 9.2% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.0% of the people.[3][6]

2010 census change

The 2010 census[7] says that there were 6,731 people, 3,065 households, and 1,732 families living in Roeland Park.

Education change

The city is part of the Shawnee Mission School District.

Roesland Elementary School, St. Agnes Elementary School and Bishop Miege High School are in Roeland Park.[8]

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roeland Park, Kansas
  2. 2.0 2.1 "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "QuickFacts: Roeland Park city, Kansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  5. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  6. "P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
  7. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  8. "SECTION 2 EXISTING CONDITIONS" (PDF). July 17, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 18, 2012.

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