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Lenexa, Kansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 40,238. Estimated population in July 2024: 43,434 (+7.9% change)
Males: 19,687 (48.9%), Females: 20,551 (51.1%)

Johnson County

Zip code: 66215

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.1 years
Median household income: $61,990
Median house value: $156,800

Population by Race

Races in Lenexa:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.5%)
  • Hispanic (4.0%)
  • Black (3.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Other race (1.6%)
  • Asian Indian (1.5%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (28.8%), Irish (17.1%), English (15.4%), United States (6.0%), French (3.6%), Italian (3.1%).

Elevation: 860 feet

Land area: 34.3 square miles

Map of Lenexa, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lenexa

  • High school or higher: 96.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 49.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lenexa city

  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 60.7%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

6.1% Foreign born (2.8% Asia, 1.6% Latin America, 1.0% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +5,777 (+16.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lenexa:

  • OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 2 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF KS CITY (about 2 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS)
  • CHILDRENS MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTH (about 6 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lenexa:

  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 17 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 23 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 56 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lenexa:

  • CEDAR AIR PARK (about 10 miles; OLATHE, KS; Abbreviation: 51K)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY EXECUTIVE (about 10 miles; OLATHE, KS; Abbreviation: OJC)
  • NEW CENTURY AIRCENTER (about 14 miles; OLATHE, KS; Abbreviation: IXD)

Amtrak station near Lenexa:

  • 15 miles: KANSAS CITY (2200 MAIN ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lenexa:

  • JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,168)
  • KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 13 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 14 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,259)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 14 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,830)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)

Private primary/middle school in Lenexa:

  • HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 720; Location: 13600 W 92ND STREET; Grades: KG – 8)

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