Leavenworth, KS Profile
Leavenworth, KS, population 35,213, is located
in Kansas's Leavenworth county,
about 20.9 miles from Kansas City and 23.5 miles from Kansas City.
Through the 90's Leavenworth's population has declined by about 8%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Leavenworth has declined by about 1%.
Leavenworth's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Kansas's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Leavenworth tend to be much higher than Kansas's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 53% |
| Females | 47% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 77% |
| African American | 16% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 5% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 34.10 |
| Males | 34.00 |
| Females | 34.20 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 15.00% | | Under 20: | 15.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 19.00% | | 20 to 40: | 14.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 13.00% | | 40 to 60: | 11.00% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 7.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 35,420 | N/A |
| 2001 | 35,473 | 0.15% |
| 2002 | 35,680 | 0.58% |
| 2003 | 35,473 | -0.58% |
| 2004 | 35,285 | -0.53% |
| 2005 | 35,213 | -0.20% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $40,681 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 590 |
| 2003 | 586 |
| 2004 | 582 |
| 2005 | 830 |
| 2006 | 894 |
| 2007 | 836 |
| 2008 | 925 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
- |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
| Forcible Rape |
- |
22 |
17 |
19 |
23 |
12 |
15 |
13 |
| Robbery |
- |
41 |
41 |
43 |
51 |
74 |
72 |
68 |
| Aggravated Assault |
- |
147 |
148 |
144 |
220 |
229 |
204 |
238 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 3,572 |
| 2003 | 4,219 |
| 2004 | 4,128 |
| 2005 | 3,982 |
| 2006 | 4,622 |
| 2007 | 4,247 |
| 2008 | 3,582 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
- |
204 |
266 |
249 |
300 |
310 |
264 |
271 |
| Larceny, Theft |
- |
994 |
1,149 |
1,129 |
1,024 |
1218 |
1112 |
870 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
- |
80 |
83 |
82 |
86 |
111 |
107 |
102 |
| Arson |
- |
29 |
30 |
16 |
12 |
18
|
7
|
16
|
Location
| Elevation | 900 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 22.7 Square Miles |
