Topeka Population 2024
Topeka is a city in Kansas, State of United States, Topeka population in 2024 is estimated to be 128,083, covers city area of 62.76 sq mi (162.53 sq km), ranks fifth largest city in Kansas State, two-hundred-nineteenth city in the United States. Topeka population as per 2020 census is 126,587 compared to 2010 population of 127,473 with the increase number of -886 people and growth of -0.7 percent. Topeka is along Kansas River in the central part of Shawnee County, The name Topeka is a Kansa-Osage word which means for a good place to dig potatoes.
Below is the Topeka population by year:
Year | Population | Change % |
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2010 | 127,913 | |
2011 | 128,216 | 0.24 |
2012 | 128,087 | -0.10 |
2013 | 127,726 | -0.28 |
2014 | 127,496 | -0.18 |
2015 | 127,422 | -0.06 |
2016 | 126,989 | -0.34 |
2017 | 126,583 | -0.32 |
2018 | 125,904 | -0.54 |
2019 | 126,112 | 0.17 |
2020 | 126,587 | 0.38 |
2021 * | 125,969 | -0.488 |
2022 * | 126,995 | 0.81 |
2023 * | 127,969 | 0.77 |
2024 * | 128,083 | 0.09 |
Topeka Population by Age
According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Topeka population is 125,318, out of these 59,849 are male, 65,469 are female, The sex ratio of Topeka is 91. The median age of the Topeka population is 39.1, Topeka population by age are, under 18 years is 27,514, 16 years and over is 100,906, 18 years and over is 97,804, 21 years and over is 92,662, 65 years and over is 27,539. 47.8% are male, 52.2% are female, Population of Topeka by age percent-wise is, 22.0% are under 18 years old, 80.5% are 16 years and over, 78.0% are 18 years and over, 73.9% are 21 years and over, 18.6% are 65 years and over. There are total 60,013 housing units, The voting population of Topeka are 95,273, out of these 44,892 are male voters, 50,381 are female voters, 47.1% are male, 52.9% are female. Topeka population in 2023 is estimated to be 127,336, population in 2022 is estimated to be 126,995, and in 2021 is estimated to be 125,969.
Age Group | Population | Percent |
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0 -5 | 7,755 | 6.2% |
5 - 9 | 9,045 | 7.2% |
10 - 14 | 6,077 | 4.8% |
15 - 19 | 8,110 | 6.5% |
20 - 24 | 9,543 | 7.6% |
25 - 34 | 16,625 | 13.3% |
35 - 44 | 14,864 | 11.9% |
45 - 54 | 13,458 | 10.7% |
55 - 59 | 8,597 | 6.9% |
60 - 64 | 7,932 | 6.3% |
65 - 74 | 12,859 | 10.3% |
75 - 84 | 7,770 | 6.2% |
85 and over | 2,683 | 2.1% |
Topeka Population by Race
White Population
White population in Topeka, Kansas are 96,426, percentage wise 76.9 percent are whites.
Black Population
Black population in Topeka, Kansas are 13,763, percentage wise 11.0 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Topeka, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.
Asian Population
Asian population in Topeka are 1,665, percentage wise 1.3 percent are asians.
Hispanic Population
Hispanic population in Topeka, Kansas are 20,916. Percentage wise 16.7 percent are hispanics.
Population by Race | 125,318 | Percent |
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White | 96,426 | 76.9% |
Black or African American | 13,763 | 11.0% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 1,331 | 1.1% |
Asian Population | 1,665 | 1.3% |
Hispanic or Latino | 20,916 | 16.7% |
Nativity by Place of Birth
According to 2019 estimates, Topeka native population is 120,287, out of these 87,947 born in the Kansas state and 31,922 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 5,031, out of these 2,419 are Naturalized US citizen, 48 are in Europe, 829 in Asia, 0 in Africa, 1,486 in Latin America and 56 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Topeka are 2,612, out of these 79 are from Europe, 288 are from Asia, 0 from Africa, 2,160 are from Latin America and 85 are from Northern America.
Nativity by Place of Birth | Population |
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Native | 120,287 |
Born in state of residence | 87,947 |
Born in other state in the United States | 31,922 |
Northeast | 3,235 |
Midwest | 12,646 |
South | 9,074 |
West | 6,967 |
Born outside the United States | 418 |
Puerto Rico | 99 |
U.S. Island Areas | 0 |
Born abroad of American parent(s) | 319 |
Foreign born | |
Born outside of United States | 5,031 |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 2,419 |
Europe | 48 |
Asia | 829 |
Africa | 0 |
Oceania | 0 |
Latin America | 1,486 |
Northern America | 56 |
Foreigner | |
Not a U.S. citizen | 2,612 |
Europe | 79 |
Asia | 288 |
Africa | 0 |
Oceania | 0 |
Latin America | 2,160 |
Northern America | 85 |