Leavenworth, KS Demographics

The total population of Leavenworth is estimated to be 37,193 with 20,377 males (54.79%) and 16,816 females (45.21%). There are 3,561 less females than males in Leavenworth.
The median household income in Leavenworth was $68,378 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 596(0.86%) from $68,974 in 2020. This income is 91.65% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Leavenworth sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $78,994. Overall, the median household income for the city of Leavenworth stands at $68,378.
In Leavenworth, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $44,356 for males and $27,768 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $60,104 for males and $46,674 for females.
In Leavenworth, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $72,729, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $50,265.
In 2022, the population of Leavenworth was 37,081, a 0.22% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Leavenworth's population was 37,161, a decline of 0.41% compared to a population of 37,313 in 2020.
The median age in Leavenworth, KS is 36.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.60% were under the age of 15, 18.50% aged 15 to 29, 47.42% aged 30 to 64, 12.51% aged 65 to 84, and 0.96% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Leavenworth population: 74.67% are White, 11.96% are Black or African American, 1% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.71% are Asian, 0.06% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.80% are some other race and 8.79% are multiracial.