Basehor is a city located in Leavenworth County Kansas. Basehor has a 2024 population of 7,980. Basehor is currently growing at a rate of 3.38% annually and its population has increased by 15.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,935 in 2020.
The average household income in Basehor is $109,803 with a poverty rate of 7.79%. The median age in Basehor is 39.6 years: 37.7 years for males, and 41.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Basehor was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,352 | 90.69% |
| Two or more races | 255 | 3.64% |
| Other race | 198 | 2.83% |
| Black or African American | 144 | 2.06% |
| Asian | 55 | 0.79% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,621 | 2.66 | 75.1 | 24.9 |
| Married | 1,544 | 3.27 | 90.5 | 9.5 |
| Non Family | 756 | 1.2 | 52.6 | 47.4 |
| Female | 237 | 2.8 | 43.5 | 56.5 |
| Male | 84 | 4.24 | 83.3 | 16.7 |
3.2
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
75.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 43 | 0.91% |
| Associates Degree | 360 | 7.6% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,150 | 24.27% |
| Graduate Degree | 505 | 10.66% |
| High School Graduate | 1,526 | 32.2% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 119 | 2.51% |
| Some College | 1,036 | 21.86% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,277 | 4,133 | 1,439 |
| Hispanic | 208 | 190 | 111 |
| Other Race | 137 | 137 | 87 |
| Black | 131 | 131 | 68 |
| 2+ Races | 93 | 93 | 30 |
| Asian | 38 | 38 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 63.5%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $75,450 | $106,739 | $49,836 |
| Graduate Degree | $76,818 | $76,477 | $80,341 |
| High School Graduate | $40,824 | $42,211 | $38,388 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $60,433 | $78,340 | $46,092 |
| Some College | $69,231 | $77,171 | $42,321 |
$60,433
Average Earnings
$78,340
Average Male
$46,092
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.86% of Basehor residents speak only English, while 3.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.61% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,200 | 526 | 8.48% |
| Multiple | 255 | 15 | 5.88% |
7.79%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.15%
Male Poverty Rate
10.64%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Basehor is White, with 8.48% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Basehor is Multiple, with 5.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.96%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 14.41% |
| Some College | 11.32% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0.73% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 52.05% |
| Female Employed | 6.11% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $110,875 | $126,819 |
| Households | $100,608 | $109,803 |
| Married Families | $127,039 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $65,705 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.4%
Male Marriage Rate
57.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
727
Number of Veterans
696
Male Veterans
31
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 316 |
| Second Gulf War | 209 |
| Vietnam | 128 |
| World War II | 80 |
| Korea | 24 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 336 |
| 75+ | 144 |
| 65 to 74 | 129 |
| 55 to 64 | 99 |
| 18 to 34 | 19 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 658 | 13.63% |
| Black | 36 | 31.58% |
| 2+ Races | 33 | 23.08% |
| Hispanic | 15 | 6.76% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.93%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.66%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.8%
Labor Force Participation
57.2%
Employment Rate
9.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
64.21%
Born in Basehor
97.66%
Native Born
2.34%
Foreign Born
1.19%
Non Citizen
1.16%
Naturalized
97.66% of Basehor residents were born in the United States, with 64.21% having been born in Kansas. 1.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 9,287 | 262 | 2.9% |
| 2028 | 9,025 | 261 | 2.98% |
| 2027 | 8,764 | 261 | 3.07% |
| 2026 | 8,503 | 262 | 3.18% |
| 2025 | 8,241 | 261 | 3.27% |
| 2024 | 7,980 | 261 | 3.38% |
| 2023 | 7,719 | 170 | 2.25% |
| 2022 | 7,549 | 291 | 4.01% |
| 2021 | 7,258 | 323 | 4.66% |
| 2020 | 6,935 | 415 | 6.37% |
| 2019 | 6,520 | 304 | 4.89% |
| 2018 | 6,216 | 188 | 3.12% |
| 2017 | 6,028 | 364 | 6.43% |
| 2016 | 5,664 | 268 | 4.97% |
| 2015 | 5,396 | 282 | 5.51% |
| 2014 | 5,114 | 221 | 4.52% |
| 2013 | 4,893 | 110 | 2.3% |
| 2012 | 4,783 | 70 | 1.49% |
| 2011 | 4,713 | 51 | 1.09% |
| 2010 | 4,662 | 0 | 0% |