Basehor, Kansas

Basehor population, 2020 to 2024

Basehor added 1,063 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +15.3%. In the latest year it moved by +264. Among 63 Kansas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 5th; the median place changed by +0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Kansas has 11,560 people, so Basehor is 69% of it.

Basehor covers 7.14 square miles of land and 0.09 of water, for 1,120 people per square mile of land. The median Kansas place of 5,000+ has 1,527, so Basehor is less dense than the typical town.

What county Basehor is in

All of Basehor's residents live in Leavenworth County, which had 84,670 residents in 2024. Basehor holds 9.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Basehor

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Basehor by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 66007. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Basehor is

The Census internal point of Basehor is at 39.135300, -94.929000. Topeka, the capital, is 40.6 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lansing, KS (11,316 people), 7.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Kansas City, KS, 10.1 miles away.

Daylight in Basehor

At 39.14° N, Basehor gets about 14 h 55 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 25 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 31 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Basehor

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Bonner Springs, 5.2 miles away, with 7,832 people.