Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS

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2024 Population

177,130

US Senator

Jerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

Roger Marshall

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

36.7

1.66% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

5.73%

5.46% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$110,112

2.39% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$351,400

8.16% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

93,226

2.36% 1-year growth

About

13.9% of the households in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.1% of the residents in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS are MidAmerica Nazarene University (507 degrees awarded in 2024).

In 2024, the median property value in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS was $351,400, and the homeownership rate was 73.7%.

Most people in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS was 2 cars per household.

Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS borders Douglas County--Lawrence City PUMA, KS, Johnson County (Northwest)--Shawnee, Lenexa & De Soto Cities PUMA, KS, Johnson County (Northeast)--Overland Park (North), Prairie Village & Merriam PUMA, KS, Johnson County (Southeast)--Blue Valley Region PUMA, KS, and Leavenworth, Miami & Linn County PUMA, KS.

United States Kansas

Population & Diversity

Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS is home to a population of 177k people, from which 95.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 9.48% of Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS residents were born outside of the country (16.8k people).

In 2024, there were 13.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (130k people) in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.62k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 9.33k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS are Spanish (13,477 households), Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (1,259 households), and Swahili or Other Languages of Central, Eastern, & Southern Africa (859 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

88,640

Women

50%

88,464

Men

50%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 177,104 inhabitants, with 50% men, and 50% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS.

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Citizenship

95.1%

2024 Citizenship

95.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.1% of Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS was 95.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
130k ± 1.98k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
9.62k ± 1.26k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
9.33k ± 1.21k

12.3%

Hispanic Population

21.9k people

12.3% of the people in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS are hispanic (21.9k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
4,743 ± 1,668 people
India
1,555 ± 964 people
Ethiopia
1,555 ± 964 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS was Mexico, the natal country of 4,743 Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS residents, followed by India with 1,555 and Ethiopia with 1,555.

Foreign-Born Population

9.48%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

16.8k people

9.27%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

16.3k people

As of 2024, 9.48% of Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS residents (16.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS was 9.27%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
13,477 households (8.14%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
1,259 households (0.76%)
Swahili or Other Languages of Central, Eastern, & Southern Africa
859 households (0.519%)

13.9% of the households in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS was Spanish. 8.14% of the households in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,289 ± 381
Gulf War (2001-)
1,832 ± 313
Gulf War (1990s)
1,545 ± 283

Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS.

Health

93.2% of the population of Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS has health coverage, with 65.1% on employee plans, 6.59% on Medicaid, 9.68% on Medicare, 10.8% on non-group plans, and 0.958% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kansas see 1,285 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,285 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1583 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 395 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

1,285 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kansas

Primary care physicians in Kansas see an average of 1,285 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,285 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Kansas in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.4% under 18 years, 19.3% between 18 and 34 years, 39.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 13% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.83%

Uninsured

65.1%

Employer Coverage

6.59%

Medicaid

9.68%

Medicare

10.8%

Non-Group

0.958%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS grew by 1.15% from 6.75% to 6.83%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS employs 93.2k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS were Elementary & secondary schools (6,777 people), Construction (5,757 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,465 people), and the highest paying industries were Structural metals, & boiler, tank, & shipping container manufacturing ($300,547), Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($156,932), and Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($152,552).

Males in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $69,178. The income inequality in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS (measured using the Gini index) is 0.444, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

44,932

Women

48.2%

48,294

Men

51.8%

The workforce of Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS in 2024 was 93,226 people, with 48.2% woman, and 51.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

93.2k

2024 Value

2.36%

1 Year growth

± 2.36%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS grew at a rate of 2.36%, from 91.1k employees to 93.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS, are Other managers (3,428 people), Registered nurses (3,037 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (2,345 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Kansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

93.2k

2024 Value

2.36%

1 Year growth

± 2.36%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS grew at a rate of 2.36%, from 91.1k employees to 93.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS, are Elementary & secondary schools (6,777 people), Construction (5,757 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,465 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS, though some of these residents may live in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$68,294

Median earning men ± $2,359

$46,805

Median earning women ± $1,618

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,793), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($96,895), and Information ($96,812).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($83,164), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,958), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,608).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

Y-Axis

3.11%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.44M people employed in Kansas. This represents a 3.11% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Kansas.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kansas went to Donald J. Trump with 57.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.23%).

Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing the state of Kansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Kansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS. Showing the available data for Kansas.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (57.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (41%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1.23%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kansas went to Donald J. Trump with 57.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.23%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Kansas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Kansas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

Jerry Moran

Senator from Kansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Roger Marshall

Senator from Kansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing Kansas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Kansas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2024, universities in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS awarded 507 degrees. The student population of Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 674 male students and 864 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS are White (331 and 68.1%), Black or African American (60 and 12.3%), Hispanic or Latino (27 and 5.56%), and Unknown (25 and 5.14%).

The largest universities in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS by number of degrees awarded are MidAmerica Nazarene University (507 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS are Registered Nursing (155 and 30.6%), General Business Administration & Management (71 and 14%), and Counseling Psychology (53 and 10.5%).

The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $36,174.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2024 in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS, the percentage of applicants admitted was 78.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 26.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 1,538 (43.8% men and 56.2% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2024 there were 1,538 students enrolled in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS, 43.8% men and 56.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 977 records, of which 59.9% were women and 40.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
130 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
22 degrees awarded
Kinesiology & Exercise Science
17 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS was Registered Nursing with 130 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

MidAmerica Nazarene University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

507 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was MidAmerica Nazarene University with 507 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2024, 150 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS, which is 0.42 times less than the 357 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 331 degrees mean that there were 5.52 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 60 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($36,174) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,446) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 0.461% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.566% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS in 2024 were Bachelors Degree (35k), High School or Equivalent (29k), and Some college (27.7k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS was $351,400 in 2024, which is 1.06 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $324,900 to $351,400, a 8.16% increase. The homeownership rate in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS is 73.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS have an average commute time of 21.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$351,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$4,354

$47,429

Median Property Taxes

±$1,538

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

73.7%

Homeownership

2024

64.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 73.7% of the housing units in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$110,112

Median Household Income

± $2,799

64.3k

Number of Households

± 1,888

In 2024, the median household income of the 64.3k households in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS grew to $110,112 from the previous year's value of $107,547.

The following chart displays the households in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.444

2024 Wage GINI in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS

0.448

2023 Wage GINI in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS

In 2024, the income inequality in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS was 0.444 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.755% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (70.3%)
Worked At Home (19.5%)
Carpooled (7.81%)

In 2024, 70.3% of workers in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.5%) and those who carpooled to work (7.81%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS have a shorter commute time (21.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.24% of the workforce in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.73% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS (9.99k out of 175k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Johnson County (Southwest)--Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.