Shawnee County, Kansas Basics:
Shawnee County Kansas - Government Site
Population: 179,060
Area: 544 square miles
County seat: Topeka
Area code(s) in use: 785
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.6%
Median household income: $47,992
Persons in poverty: 15.9%
Home ownership rate: 65.1%
Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes
Adjacent counties:
Douglas Jackson Jefferson Osage Pottawatomie Wabaunsee