Topeka metropolitan area, Kansas
{{Short description|Metropolitan area in the United States}}
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The Topeka Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of five counties in northeastern Kansas, anchored by the city of Topeka. In total, it has an area of 3,290.15 square miles. As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 233,152.
Counties
Communities
=Places with more than 100,000 inhabitants=
- Topeka (Principal city)
=Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants=
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=Unincorporated places=
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 224,551 people, 89,600 households, and 60,052 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 85.95% White, 6.95% African American, 1.41% Native American, 0.76% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 2.53% from other races, and 2.40% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.85% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $41,322, and the median income for a family was $48,124. Males had a median income of $33,251 versus $24,079 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $18,856.
See also
References
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Category:Shawnee County, Kansas
Category:Jefferson County, Kansas
Category:Jackson County, Kansas