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. The median across all 64 is 3.

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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–

10Garden City, KSKS27,40260–

11Hutchinson, KSKS39,59560–

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–

37Spring Hill, KSKS10,7770–

38Tonganoxie, KSKS6,2080–

39Haysville, KSKS11,3530–

40Independence, KSKS8,1930–

41Wellington, KSKS7,5410–

42Louisburg, KSKS5,2990–

43Ottawa, KSKS12,7160–

44Pittsburg, KSKS20,5690–

45Basehor, KSKS8,2490–

46Bonner Springs, KSKS7,9620–

47Coffeyville, KSKS8,4600–

48Colby, KSKS5,4890–

49De Soto, KSKS7,0830–

50El Dorado, KSKS12,6960–

51Eudora, KSKS6,5060–

52Goddard, KSKS6,6380–

53Valley Center, KSKS7,6850–

54Lansing, KSKS11,3310–

55McPherson, KSKS13,9180–

56Maize, KSKS7,8530–

57Mulvane, KSKS7,0300–

58Paola, KSKS5,8800–

59Park City, KSKS9,4580–

60Parsons, KSKS9,3150–

61Andover, KSKS17,3700–

62Arkansas City, KSKS11,8000–

63Atchison, KSKS10,7890–

64Roeland Park, KSKS6,6830–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS