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Derby

Kansas · 22,158 residents · 10.4 sq mi
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Derby is a city of 22,158 people in Kansas. Households here earn about 33% more than in Kansas as a whole. The foreign-born share is 2%. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.7% of locals. 75% of homes are owner-occupied. Growth has run 24% since 2000, or 4,351 more people.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

22,158
+24%since 2000
from 17,807 in 2000
1990 – 2025
34.7
Unchangedsince 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
10.4 sq mi
Population, 19902024
14K17K20K24K27K19902000201020202024Derby
202426K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.1%(1,572)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98%(1,782)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.1%(1,789)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.5%(1,652)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.1%(1,349)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.7%(3,026)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.6%(2,794)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.5%(3,221)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411%(2,448)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.1%(1,351)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844%(887)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.3%(287)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$65,727
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,508 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$27,555
+21%since 2000
from $22,779 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
41.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 41.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
4.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.337
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade25.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$143,000
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $104,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$742
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $688 in 2000
US average: $853
74.6%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 79.6% in 2000
25.4% rent
3.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.66 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.71 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
18.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
41.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.2
+7%since 2009
from 2.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(16,446)
Black1.3%(237)
Hispanic / Latino3%(533)
Asian1%(176)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic88%(19,494)
Black1.8%(389)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(1,163)
Asian1.5%(337)
Other2.9%(634)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.8%(802)
Spaniard0.2%(39)
Puerto Rican0.1%(25)
Guatemalan0.1%(14)
Ancestry
German33%(6,905)
English16.7%(3,487)
Irish14.2%(2,960)
American7.4%(1,549)
French4.2%(879)
Scottish3%(632)
Dutch2.5%(521)
Polish2.4%(497)
Italian2%(410)
Norwegian1.9%(395)
Swedish1.5%(311)
Czech1.4%(303)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.4%(300)
Danish0.8%(164)
Welsh0.7%(151)
West Indian0.6%(132)
Jamaican0.6%(132)
British0.6%(118)
Arab0.5%(113)
Belgian0.4%(91)
Austrian0.3%(71)
Portuguese0.3%(68)
Greek0.3%(61)
Ukrainian0.3%(53)
Lebanese0.2%(48)
Russian0.2%(47)
Swiss0.2%(45)
Hungarian0.2%(41)
Brazilian0.1%(27)
Canadian0.1%(15)
Croatian0%(10)
Turkish0%(8)
Section 05

Education

32.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 35.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 93.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
10.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.7 min
+70%since 2000
from 11.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
84.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 86.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
43.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
52.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
1.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
16.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.8%(2,689)
Married62.7%(6,057)
Widowed1.9%(180)
Divorced7.7%(741)
Women 15+
Never married20.8%(2,196)
Married55.4%(5,832)
Widowed9.9%(1,042)
Divorced13.9%(1,463)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2013
from 6.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
65.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 64.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
9.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
81.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 84.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
27.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)45%(934)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)37.2%(773)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.5%(591)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.1%(43)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.4%(8)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,076 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Derby, Kansas?

Derby, Kansas has about 22,158 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Derby, Kansas?

The typical household in Derby, Kansas earns about $65,727 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Derby, Kansas expensive?

In Derby, Kansas, the median home is worth about $143,000, and the typical rent is about $742 a month.

How educated are people in Derby, Kansas?

About 32.8% of adults age 25 and over in Derby, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Derby, Kansas?

About 4.7% of people in Derby, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Derby, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Derby, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,459 residents, a change of about 51 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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