RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 64 SHOWN OF 64

Most public transit riders, Kansas cities · 2020

Kansas cities with the most workers commuting by public transportation, as of the 2020 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of commuters, not the transit share. This list covers the 64 cities in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPTRANSIT COMMUTERSVS –

01Lawrence, KSKS96,3671,326–

02Wichita, KSKS400,9871,217–

03Topeka, KSKS125,795872–

04Kansas City, KSKS157,805639–

05Overland Park, KSKS203,677379–

06Olathe, KSKS150,025145–

07Salina, KSKS46,094112–

08Shawnee, KSKS69,84875–

09Manhattan, KSKS54,67370–

10Hutchinson, KSKS39,59560–

11Garden City, KSKS27,40260–

12Lenexa, KSKS60,50659–

13Great Bend, KSKS14,26649–

14Emporia, KSKS24,13744–

15Leavenworth, KSKS37,01242–

16Abilene, KSKS6,55237–

17Mission, KSKS10,12536–

18Iola, KSKS5,24034–

19Dodge City, KSKS27,65329–

20Fort Riley, KSKS8,60624–

21Augusta, KSKS9,07317–

22Leawood, KSKS34,09315–

23Liberal, KSKS19,01015–

24Ulysses, KSKS5,52412–

25Pratt, KSKS6,57412–

26Gardner, KSKS26,15411–

27Merriam, KSKS11,50910–

28Prairie, KSKS23,00810–

29Hays, KSKS21,2588–

30Junction City, KSKS22,5836–

31Newton, KSKS18,3535–

32Winfield, KSKS11,7453–

33Derby, KSKS26,6062–

34Chanute, KSKS8,5841–

35Fort Scott, KSKS7,5001–

36Bel Aire, KSKS10,2870–

37Eudora, KSKS6,5060–

38Goddard, KSKS6,6380–

39Haysville, KSKS11,3530–

40McPherson, KSKS13,9180–

41Paola, KSKS5,8800–

42Bonner Springs, KSKS7,9620–

43Atchison, KSKS10,7890–

44Spring Hill, KSKS10,7770–

45Coffeyville, KSKS8,4600–

46Colby, KSKS5,4890–

47De Soto, KSKS7,0830–

48El Dorado, KSKS12,6960–

49Independence, KSKS8,1930–

50Lansing, KSKS11,3310–

51Mulvane, KSKS7,0300–

52Ottawa, KSKS12,7160–

53Park City, KSKS9,4580–

54Parsons, KSKS9,3150–

55Pittsburg, KSKS20,5690–

56Tonganoxie, KSKS6,2080–

57Valley Center, KSKS7,6850–

58Roeland Park, KSKS6,6830–

59Andover, KSKS17,3700–

60Arkansas City, KSKS11,8000–

61Basehor, KSKS8,2490–

62Louisburg, KSKS5,2990–

63Maize, KSKS7,8530–

64Wellington, KSKS7,5410–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS