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Mission Woods

Kansas · 200 residents (2025 est.) · 0.089 sq mi
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Mission Woods is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $163,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 88% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $750,000. Poverty is rare here, at 0.5% of residents. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
88% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
184
+12%since 2000
from 165 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,067 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 1,854 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.0
−22%since 2000
from 53.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:200 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1501651791932081990201020202024Mission Woods
2024184
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$163,750
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $106,885 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$131,634
+92%since 2000
from $68,713 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
83.3%
+16.7 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.504
−3%since 2010
from 0.522 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services14.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration13%
US avg: 4.8%
Information9.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food7.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$750,000
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $300,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 97.4% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.1%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
4.6
+63%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
20
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(160)
Black1.8%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.5%(7)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88%(162)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian2.7%(5)
Other9.2%(17)
Diversity Score26.9%(50)
Diversity Score
27
+497%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
87.8%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
45.8%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 34.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.4 min
+79%since 2000
from 9.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.3%
−17.5 ptssince 2009
from 90.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
22.2%
+19.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2011
from 4.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.5%
+22.8 ptssince 2011
from 49.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
73.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 75.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Female
50.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Foreign born
4.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.9%
−46.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2012
from 7.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−97.5 ptssince 2013
from 97.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2017
from 96.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2016
from 93.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2016
from 2.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mission Woods, Kansas?

Mission Woods, Kansas has about 184 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mission Woods, Kansas?

The typical household in Mission Woods, Kansas earns about $163,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mission Woods, Kansas expensive?

In Mission Woods, Kansas, the median home is worth about $750,000.

How educated are people in Mission Woods, Kansas?

About 87.8% of adults age 25 and over in Mission Woods, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mission Woods, Kansas?

About 0.5% of people in Mission Woods, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mission Woods, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Mission Woods, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 13 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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