Moving to Edgerton, Kansas
Population: 1,440. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,692 (+17.5% change)
Males: 762 (52.9%), Females: 678 (47.1%)
Johnson County
Zip code: 66021
Demographics
Median resident age: 28.3 years
Median household income: $50,179
Median house value: $85,100
Population by Race
Races in Edgerton:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
- American Indian (2.6%)
- Hispanic (2.2%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
Ancestries: German (25.4%), Irish (15.8%), United States (15.3%), English (10.5%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%), French (2.1%).
Elevation: 1000 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Edgerton
- High school or higher: 86.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
- Unemployed: 2.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Edgerton city
- Never married: 25.1%
- Now married: 61.8%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 2.4%
- Divorced: 9.7%
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +126 (+9.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Edgerton:
- MEADOWBROOK REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; GARDNER, KS)
- OLATHE MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; OLATHE, KS)
- MIAMI COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; PAOLA, KS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Edgerton:
- CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 39 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)
- KANSAS CITY INTL (about 42 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
- FORBES FIELD (about 47 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: FOE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Edgerton:
- GARDNER MUNI (about 5 miles; GARDNER, KS; Abbreviation: K34)
- NEW CENTURY AIRCENTER (about 10 miles; OLATHE, KS; Abbreviation: IXD)
- VINLAND VALLEY AERODROME (about 12 miles; BALDWIN CITY, KS; Abbreviation: K64)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edgerton:
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 23 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
- JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,168)
- KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 34 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 36 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,259)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 36 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,830)
Public primary/middle school in Edgerton:
- EDGERTON ELEM (Students: 193; Location: 400 W NELSON; Grades: KG – 04)