Population & Demographics
Lee’s Summit, MO
Lee’s Summit is home to 103,656 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 52,147 resident workers commute each day.
103,656 residents
Median age 38.8 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).
Lee’s Summit population & demographics
Who lives in Lee’s Summit — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.
Race & ethnicity in Lee’s Summit
How Lee’s Summit breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).
Race across Lee’s Summit
Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Lee’s Summit.
These figures are for Lee’s Summit proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.
How Lee’s Summit commutes
Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.
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How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.
Lee’s Summit
52,147 commutes, one dot at a time
Lee’s Summit
Where 52,147 workers commute
Where residents work
Top destinations for people who live in Lee’s Summit, by worker count.
Who commutes in
Top origin places for workers who travel into Lee’s Summit.
Top industries
The sectors that employ Lee’s Summit’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.
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