Roeland Park, Kansas
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]
 Location within Johnson County and Kansas | |
| Coordinates: 39°02′09″N 94°38′15″W / 39.03583°N 94.63750°WCoordinates: 39°02′09″N 94°38′15″W / 39.03583°N 94.63750°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Johnson |
| Incorporated | 1951 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.62 sq mi (4.19 km2) |
| • Land | 1.62 sq mi (4.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 6,871 |
| • Density | 4,241/sq mi (1,639.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 66205 and 66202 |
| FIPS code | 20-60825 [1] |
| GNIS ID | 485646[1] |
| Website | roelandpark.net |
Geography
Roeland Park is at 39°02′05″N 94°38′21″W / 39.034705°N 94.639211°W (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
| Historical populations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1960 | 8,949 | ||
| 1970 | 9,760 | 9.1% | |
| 1980 | 7,962 | −18.4% | |
| 1990 | 7,706 | −3.2% | |
| 2000 | 6,817 | −11.5% | |
| 2010 | 6,731 | −1.3% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2010-2020[4] | |||
2020 census
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
The 2010 census[7] says that there were 6,731 people, 3,065 households, and 1,732 families living in Roeland Park.
Education
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]
Roeland Park, Kansas Media
Roeland Park City Hall (2023)
Roeland Park at dusk (2023)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roeland Park, Kansas
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "QuickFacts: Roeland Park city, Kansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ↑ "P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
- ↑ "SECTION 2 EXISTING CONDITIONS" (PDF). July 17, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 18, 2012.
Other websites
- City
- Maps
- Roeland Park City Map, KDOT