Census place 2001800

Andover

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Andover city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Andover.

According to the 2025 estimate, Andover has a population of 17,370 and 1,578 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 38 covered Kansas places are: median household income is $104,787, above the comparison median of $68,803; median home value is $291,400, above the comparison median of $192,500; and median gross rent is $1,450, above the comparison median of $1,049. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

median household income
$104,787
Above the comparison median of $68,803
median home value
$291,400
Above the comparison median of $192,500
median gross rent
$1,450
Above the comparison median of $1,049

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Andover's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
17,370
2025 estimate
Annual change
+2.1%
Population estimate
Density
1,578/sq mi
11 sq mi land area
Median age
35.9 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$104,787
Median home value
$291,400
Median gross rent
$1,450
Bachelor’s degree or higher
51.7%
Typical commute
22 min
Drive-alone commute
80.3%
Public transit commute
0%
Walked to work
0.2%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
19.3%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
30.2%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
65.3%
Unemployed residents 16+
1.8%
Working from home
11.9%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
95.9%
Homes built 2020+
5.2%
Households without a vehicle
2.9%
Households with children
49.4%
Residents with a disability
10.7%
Residents without insurance
5.7%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Butler County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
18
Severe Storm declarations
16
Hurricane declarations
1
Severe Ice Storm declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: WICHITA COLONEL JAMES JABARA A (7 mi from place center)
Average high
68.1°F
Average low
45.9°F
Annual rainfall
32.6"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Andover.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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