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Derby, KS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Derby.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Amenity Score
69/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Transportation · Retail · Education
3% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population25,749
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$232,648
Median Gross Rent$1,303/mo
Owner Occupied
71.7%
Renter Occupied
28.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$88,745
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Derby?

The total population of Derby is approximately 25,749. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Derby walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Derby has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Derby?

The housing market in Derby is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Derby?

In Derby, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.