Shawnee, Kansas

Shawnee /ʃɔːˈn/ is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. In 2010, there were 62,209 people who lived there.[6] It is the 7th largest city in Kansas.

Shawnee, Kansas
Location within Johnson County and Kansas
KDOT map of Johnson County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°0′46″N 94°45′57″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyJohnson
Government
  MayorMichelle Distler[1]
Area
  Total42.86 sq mi (111.01 km2)
  Land41.85 sq mi (108.39 km2)
  Water1.01 sq mi (2.62 km2)
Elevation
1,066 ft (325 m)
Population
  Total62,209
  Estimate 
(2017)[4]
65,513
  Density1,500/sq mi (560/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
66203, 66214, 66216-20, 66226-27, 66299
Area code913
FIPS code20-64500
GNIS ID0478925 [5]
Websitecityofshawnee.org

People

Historical population
CensusPop.
1930553
19405978.0%
195084541.5%
19609,072973.6%
197020,946130.9%
198029,65341.6%
199037,99328.1%
200047,99626.3%
201062,20929.6%
2017 (est.)65,513[4]5.3%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

In 2010, there were 62,209 people living in Shawnee.

Economy

Top employers

According to the town's 2016 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report,[8] the biggest employers in Shawnee are:

# Employer # of Employees
1 FedEx Ground Package System, Inc. 570
2 Bayer HealthCare, LLC-Animal Div 525
3 EC Manufacturing 400
4 Wal-Mart Super Center 380
5 IBT Inc 334
6 Shawnee, City of 275
7 Nazdar Industries 250
8 Hy-Vee Food Stores 245
9 McLane Food Service 226
10 Sweet Life at Rosehill, The 221

References

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