Kansas · Census place 2057575

Prairie Village, Kansas

Prairie Village is a city in Johnson County, Kansas with an estimated 22,919 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 19th largest of 193 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
22,919
#19 of 193 in Kansas
Change since 2020
-0.2%
-39 people
Land area
6.2 sq mi
Density
3,691 / sq mi
State median 1,527
Orange pin: Prairie Village. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Topeka.

Prairie Village population, 2020 to 2024

Prairie Village lost 39 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.2%. In the latest year it moved by +68. Among 63 Kansas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 40th; the median place changed by +0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Kansas has 11,560 people, so Prairie Village is 2.0 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 22,952. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Prairie Village covers 6.21 square miles of land, for 3,691 people per square mile of land. The median Kansas place of 5,000+ has 1,527, so Prairie Village is denser than the typical town.

What county Prairie Village is in

All of Prairie Village's residents live in Johnson County, which had 632,276 residents in 2024. Prairie Village holds 3.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Prairie Village

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Prairie Village by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 66207, 66208. 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 Prairie Village is

The Census internal point of Prairie Village is at 38.986800, -94.636200. Topeka, the capital, is 56.1 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Leawood, KS (34,013 people), 5.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Overland Park, KS, 7.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
38.986800, -94.636200
DMS
38°59'12.48"N 94°38'10.32"W
UTM
15N 358288.2E 4316585.0N
Geohash
9yuty9248
Plus code
86C7X9P7+PG

Daylight in Prairie Village

At 38.99° N, Prairie Village gets about 14 h 54 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 26 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 29 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Prairie Village

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Mission Hills, 2.1 miles away, with 3,521 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Prairie Village, KS?

22,919 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 39 (0.2%) from 22,958 in July 2020.

What county is Prairie Village in?

Johnson County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Prairie Village?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 66207, 66208.

How far is Prairie Village from Topeka?

56.1 miles (90.3 km) in a straight line, heading W from Prairie Village.

What is the nearest larger city to Prairie Village?

Leawood, KS, with 34,013 residents, 5.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

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