Topeka

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  5. Topeka Family Information
  6. Topeka Education Information
  7. Topeka Business Information
  8. Topeka Public Benefits Information
  9. Topeka Criminal Information
  10. Topeka Immigration & Civil Rights Information
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Topeka Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 123,308
  • Land Area (2000): 173.871 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.999 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 26.7186 (-2.9) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 78.5186 (25.8) / 89.3186 (31.8)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 5,265
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,304
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 35 inches
Topeka Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 120,108 2002 123,627 2005 122,218
2000 126,141 2003 122,446 2006 122,807
2001 122,660 2004 122,545 2007 121,885

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Houses (2000): 56,860
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 4,607
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 8,650
Topeka Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 121,554 98.87%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 33 0.03%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,352 1.10%

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Topeka Employment Information Back to top
Topeka Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 63,567 59,997 3,569 5.62% 56
1991 63,680 60,015 3,665 5.75% 58
1992 64,173 60,638 3,535 5.51% 55
1993 65,420 61,659 3,761 5.75% 58
1994 65,886 62,393 3,494 5.30% 53
1995 66,113 62,681 3,432 5.19% 52
1996 67,173 63,279 3,894 5.80% 58
1997 66,095 62,240 3,855 5.83% 58
1998 65,800 62,452 3,348 5.09% 51
1999 65,041 62,303 2,738 4.21% 42
2000 64,219 61,133 3,086 4.80% 48
2001 64,852 61,622 3,230 4.98% 50
2002 66,019 62,391 3,628 5.50% 55
2003 66,229 62,097 4,132 6.24% 62
2004 66,748 61,919 4,829 7.23% 72
2005 65,767 61,476 4,291 6.52% 65
2006 63,709 60,149 3,560 5.59% 56
2007 63,960 60,594 3,366 5.26% 53
2008 64,675 60,965 3,710 5.74% 57
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 64,140 60,591 3,549 5.53% 55
Feb 2008 63,737 60,419 3,318 5.21% 52
Mar 2008 64,289 60,571 3,718 5.78% 58
Apr 2008 63,997 60,945 3,052 4.77% 48
May 2008 64,708 61,061 3,647 5.64% 56
Jun 2008 64,427 60,773 3,654 5.67% 57
Jul 2008 66,270 62,097 4,173 6.30% 63
Aug 2008 65,448 61,364 4,084 6.24% 62
Sep 2008 65,062 60,864 4,198 6.45% 65
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Topeka Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 3,126 10.46%
2. Public Administration 2,770 9.27%
3. Health Care 2,000 6.69%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 1,711 5.72%
5. Educational Services 1,386 4.64%
6. Finance and Insurance 1,306 4.37%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,252 4.19%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,016 3.40%
9. Food Manufacturing 928 3.10%
10. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 905 3.03%
11. Repair and Maintenance 746 2.50%
12. Printing and Related Manufacturing 725 2.43%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 691 2.31%
14. Rail Transportation 661 2.21%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 621 2.08%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 615 2.06%
17. Department and Other General Stores 545 1.82%
18. Utilities 508 1.70%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 504 1.69%
20. Other Transportation 488 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 5,263 17.72%
2. Public Administration 3,146 10.59%
3. Educational Services 2,903 9.77%
4. Finance and Insurance 2,404 8.09%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 1,751 5.89%
6. Social Assistance 1,597 5.38%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,133 3.81%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,052 3.54%
9. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 813 2.74%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 769 2.59%
11. Printing and Related Manufacturing 707 2.38%
12. Department and Other General Stores 656 2.21%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 596 2.01%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 586 1.97%
15. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 525 1.77%
16. Food Manufacturing 466 1.57%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 443 1.49%
18. Construction 424 1.43%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 407 1.37%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 383 1.29%

Topeka Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,674 5.60%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,325 4.43%
3. Other Management Occupations 1,300 4.35%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,260 4.21%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,142 3.82%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,055 3.53%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,029 3.44%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 986 3.30%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 899 3.01%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 887 2.97%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 881 2.95%
12. Computer Specialists 793 2.65%
13. Other Construction Trades 744 2.49%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 654 2.19%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 645 2.16%
16. Top Executives 543 1.82%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 495 1.66%
18. Carpenters 485 1.62%
19. Business Operations Specialists 478 1.60%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 472 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 2,740 9.22%
2. Secretaries and Admins 1,744 5.87%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 1,215 4.09%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,203 4.05%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 1,063 3.58%
6. Registered Nurses 1,027 3.46%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 995 3.35%
8. Other Management Occupations 961 3.23%
9. Child Care Workers 930 3.13%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 878 2.96%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 810 2.73%
12. Cashiers 806 2.71%
13. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 794 2.67%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 771 2.60%
15. Customer Service Representatives 762 2.56%
16. Other Production Occupations 749 2.52%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 737 2.48%
18. Business Operations Specialists 677 2.28%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 649 2.18%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 570 1.92%

Topeka Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 54,515 56.51%
15-35 hours 10,889 11.29%
1-14 hours 2,679 2.78%
No regular hours 28,386 29.42%

Topeka Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,257 2.18%
5 AM-5:29 AM 807 1.40%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,001 3.48%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,487 6.06%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 6,744 11.72%
7 AM-7:29 AM 8,658 15.05%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 12,653 21.99%
8 AM-8:29 AM 5,577 9.69%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2,413 4.19%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,784 4.84%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,318 2.29%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 609 1.06%
Noon-3:59 PM 4,576 7.95%
4 PM-11:59 PM 4,647 8.08%

Topeka Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,844 3.21%
5-9 8,802 15.30%
10-14 15,467 26.88%
15-19 15,941 27.71%
20-24 7,917 13.76%
25-29 1,338 2.33%
30-34 2,906 5.05%
35-39 404 0.70%
40-44 325 0.56%
45-59 806 1.40%
60-89 1,332 2.32%
At least 90 449 0.78%

Topeka Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 450 0.78% 50,859 88.40%
30-44 218 0.38% 3,417 5.94%
45-59 84 0.15% 722 1.25%
At least 60 17 0.03% 1,764 3.07%

Topeka Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 65 0.11%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 7,047 11.98%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 48,409 82.31%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 40 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 315 0.54%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 769 1.31%
Color 6 Box Walked 886 1.51%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,282 2.18%

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Topeka Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 52,514 (118,885 people)
Families (2000): 31,243 (91,492 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 12,593
People at same address in 1995: 57,708
Topeka Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 5,325 10.14%
$10,000-$14,999 3,946 7.51%
$15,000-$19,999 3,945 7.51%
$20,000-$24,999 4,265 8.12%
$25,000-$29,999 4,107 7.82%
$30,000-$34,999 3,953 7.53%
$35,000-$39,999 3,595 6.85%
$40,000-$44,999 3,463 6.59%
$45,000-$49,999 2,660 5.07%
$50,000-$59,999 4,809 9.16%
$60,000-$74,999 5,143 9.79%
$75,000-$99,999 3,900 7.43%
$100,000-$124,999 1,791 3.41%
$125,000-$149,999 648 1.23%
$150,000-$199,999 479 0.91%
$200,000 or more 485 0.92%

Topeka Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 18,358 34.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 14,449 27.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2,771 5.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 7,330 13.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 329 0.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 5,414 10.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 103 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 2,422 4.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 35 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 843 1.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 18 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 487 0.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 16 0.03%

Topeka Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 40,887 29.08%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 19,290 13.72%
Public Assistance 1,783 1.27%
Retirement 9,609 6.83%
Self Employment 4,794 3.41%
Social Security 15,209 10.82%
Supplemental Security 2,242 1.59%
Wage / Salary 39,796 28.30%
Other 7,009 4.98%

Topeka Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 13,228 58.09%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 9,542 41.91%

Topeka Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5,845 12.68%
Color 1 Box Married 25,206 54.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 13,548 29.40%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,487 3.23%

Topeka Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8,623 16.62%
Color 1 Box Married 24,169 46.58%
Color 2 Box Never Married 12,586 24.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6,511 12.55%

Topeka Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Topeka Education Information Back to top
Topeka Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 4,159 4.47%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 10,512 11.29%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 31,063 33.35%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 22,244 23.88%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 3,890 4.18%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 14,149 15.19%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 7,117 7.64%

Topeka Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,376 1.12% 953 0.77% 2,329 1.89%
Kindergarten 1,241 1.01% 326 0.26% 1,567 1.27%
Grades 1-4 5,540 4.49% 1,100 0.89% 6,640 5.38%
Grades 5-8 5,545 4.50% 830 0.67% 6,375 5.17%
Grades 9-12 5,743 4.66% 541 0.44% 6,284 5.10%
Undergrad college 4,265 3.46% 1,239 1.00% 5,504 4.46%
Graduate or professional school 912 0.74% 289 0.23% 1,201 0.97%
Total 24,622 19.97% 5,278 4.28% 29,900 24.25%

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Topeka Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $798,395,000
Retail sales (2002): $1,845,717,000
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Topeka Public Benefits Information Back to top
Topeka Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 104,200 87.62%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 14,720 12.38%

Topeka Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1951 $1,678 $647 $239 $675 $35 $475 $3,102 $1,520 $6,333 $0
1952 $2,195 $460 $464 $1,038 $32 $1,187 $4,916 $1,790 $8,211 $0
1953 $1,907 $469 $1,350 $1,093 $21 $451 $4,822 $1,636 $8,852 $0
1954 $2,410 $487 $542 $1,160 $23 $533 $4,668 $1,726 $10,765 $3,912
1955 $2,329 $523 $584 $1,193 $24 $915 $5,045 $2,174 $11,738 $3,928
1956 $2,323 $566 $517 $1,512 $28 $956 $5,336 $2,546 $14,077 $4,370
1957 $2,344 $583 $528 $1,387 $31 $1,756 $6,046 $2,330 $18,702 $6,667
1958 $2,698 $699 $547 $1,538 $34 $1,832 $6,649 $3,070 $21,874 $8,989
1959 $3,302 $710 $706 $1,909 $36 $2,037 $7,990 $3,551 $22,626 $4,409
1960 $3,400 $526 $640 $1,800 $39 $2,303 $8,182 $0 $24,624 $5,514
1961 $3,340 $614 $2,668 $1,704 $44 $3,688 $11,444 $4,112 $26,907 $5,779
1962 $3,765 $632 $3,229 $1,835 $47 $2,484 $11,360 $4,405 $28,725 $5,425
1963 $3,755 $718 $2,534 $1,895 $51 $3,090 $11,325 $4,675 $32,235 $6,337
1964 $3,755 $718 $2,534 $1,895 $51 $3,090 $11,325 $4,675 $32,235 $0
1965 $4,781 $778 $1,225 $1,866 $51 $3,703 $11,626 $4,919 $31,681 $0
1966 $4,805 $819 $1,261 $1,801 $51 $4,300 $12,218 $5,413 $39,390 $0
1967 $5,622 $809 $2,729 $2,703 $57 $4,551 $15,662 $5,341 $43,943 $10,711
1968 $6,260 $848 $2,184 $2,692 $57 $4,235 $15,428 $6,041 $53,198 $0
1969 $6,638 $1,001 $2,797 $2,655 $57 $5,301 $17,448 $6,327 $49,337 $0
1970 $7,260 $1,009 $3,520 $2,413 $57 $6,339 $19,589 $7,067 $49,609 $7,824
1971 $7,376 $959 $3,504 $2,996 $57 $5,200 $19,133 $7,952 $48,463 $7,675
1972 $8,153 $1,515 $4,334 $3,135 $72 $7,405 $23,099 $9,125 $54,364 $16,565
1973 $8,151 $3,115 $3,820 $3,190 $72 $8,088 $23,321 $10,836 $50,169 $13,612
1974 $8,129 $3,196 $6,639 $3,243 $72 $8,434 $26,517 $13,051 $47,842 $15,085
1975 $9,497 $3,774 $8,269 $3,370 $72 $8,890 $30,098 $15,461 $46,215 $13,743
1976 $8,872 $4,065 $9,004 $3,142 $72 $9,306 $30,396 $15,240 $45,506 $12,332
1977 $9,972 $4,512 $11,612 $5,513 $98 $11,029 $38,224 $18,216 $74,916 $17,747
1978 $10,495 $5,415 $14,087 $5,420 $103 $11,279 $41,384 $18,792 $90,724 $31,461
1979 $12,990 $6,091 $13,456 $7,179 $273 $13,552 $47,450 $20,237 $95,217 $37,542
1980 $12,477 $6,608 $11,680 $7,193 $270 $13,251 $44,871 $22,591 $113,621 $37,529
1981 $14,892 $7,212 $14,293 $8,030 $270 $15,663 $53,148 $24,415 $131,695 $31,314
1982 $16,604 $7,826 $14,456 $7,841 $0 $20,208 $59,109 $24,907 $144,574 $32,928
1983 $18,893 $8,752 $13,752 $8,269 $0 $21,304 $62,218 $26,375 $174,990 $33,714
1984 $16,032 $15,399 $12,881 $9,209 $0 $22,327 $60,449 $27,632 $197,471 $40,764
1985 $16,341 $17,165 $19,058 $8,891 $0 $31,639 $75,929 $28,553 $219,513 $49,139
1986 $17,039 $17,725 $14,239 $8,604 $0 $69,090 $108,972 $30,609 $268,395 $49,962
1987 $17,344 $17,530 $12,430 $9,257 $0 $42,718 $81,749 $31,976 $304,509 $50,438
1988 $18,867 $18,476 $9,794 $10,297 $0 $39,234 $78,192 $33,171 $334,911 $271,993
1989 $21,311 $20,436 $10,787 $11,195 $0 $36,757 $80,050 $34,339 $303,906 $239,229
1990 $23,237 $20,476 $11,827 $11,148 $0 $40,015 $86,227 $37,300 $321,592 $238,436
1991 $25,046 $20,986 $12,497 $10,904 $0 $36,718 $85,165 $41,698 $282,481 $193,677
1992 $24,001 $20,880 $12,599 $11,665 $0 $35,723 $83,988 $43,914 $322,030 $227,578
1993 $24,995 $21,671 $12,563 $12,175 $0 $40,123 $89,856 $43,693 $316,563 $207,876
1994 $26,989 $24,070 $14,078 $12,633 $0 $48,405 $102,105 $43,925 $307,961 $205,528
1995 $30,495 $24,995 $22,668 $15,204 $0 $48,873 $117,240 $46,785 $290,733 $197,366
1996 $32,873 $25,849 $22,378 $16,031 $0 $48,991 $120,273 $46,860 $309,473 $193,335
1997 $33,613 $29,763 $22,466 $15,927 $0 $46,953 $118,959 $53,961 $311,644 $192,370
1998 $33,273 $30,055 $22,735 $17,219 $0 $49,794 $123,021 $57,953 $330,795 $214,948
1999 $29,745 $32,262 $19,673 $17,831 $0 $52,660 $119,909 $62,287 $328,459 $210,114
2000 $29,150 $32,233 $19,577 $18,822 $0 $53,596 $121,145 $59,040 $315,648 $176,292
2001 $25,559 $35,444 $23,598 $17,555 $0 $38,907 $105,619 $63,136 $317,415 $148,557
2002 $29,781 $40,047 $17,814 $18,528 $0 $46,306 $112,429 $64,874 $299,535 $150,737
2003 $31,012 $42,746 $20,380 $19,618 $0 $44,366 $115,376 $62,472 $269,500 $135,244
2004 $35,699 $40,671 $19,952 $20,555 $0 $43,072 $119,278 $56,614 $327,573 $135,884
2005 $37,436 $41,218 $10,336 $21,036 $0 $40,011 $108,819 $89,084 $489,883 $94,078
2006 $35,704 $40,233 $21,696 $22,796 $0 $49,032 $129,228 $71,123 $496,624 $207,404


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1951 $0 $145 $68 $486 $2,423 $112 $5,871
$813 $82 $35 $930 $142 $635
1952 $0 $116 $75 $1,627 $1,881 $207 $7,623
$948 $88 $106 $1,097 $153 $1,325
1953 $0 $118 $76 $1,361 $2,139 $139 $8,042
$1,157 $93 $100 $1,369 $90 $1,400
1954 $0 $128 $86 $364 $1,171 $154 $5,634
$1,060 $75 $164 $1,065 $120 $1,247
1955 $0 $151 $86 $191 $1,077 $291 $6,437
$1,167 $75 $169 $1,292 $127 $1,811
1956 $0 $304 $93 $184 $1,335 $625 $8,895
$1,280 $71 $173 $2,042 $140 $2,648
1957 $0 $235 $98 $211 $1,160 $881 $10,325
$1,323 $75 $196 $1,903 $151 $4,092
1958 $0 $437 $103 $229 $749 $287 $8,909
$1,560 $29 $270 $4,016 $159 $1,070
1959 $0 $302 $0 $251 $4,054 $557 $13,099
$1,755 $0 $367 $2,660 $170 $2,983
1960 $0 $444 $0 $259 $1,501 $625 $10,652
$1,971 $0 $330 $2,010 $201 $3,311
1961 $0 $312 $0 $272 $2,041 $427 $13,159
$2,292 $0 $376 $1,767 $185 $5,487
1962 $0 $302 $194 $324 $3,373 $498 $14,131
$2,225 $0 $370 $1,761 $193 $4,891
1963 $0 $308 $0 $822 $2,083 $642 $14,287
$2,547 $0 $446 $1,743 $204 $5,492
1964 $0 $308 $118 $822 $2,083 $642 $14,287
$2,547 $0 $446 $1,743 $204 $5,374
1965 $0 $366 $139 $785 $2,331 $812 $13,137
$2,351 $0 $760 $1,735 $204 $3,654
1966 $0 $396 $182 $656 $2,660 $1,029 $17,322
$2,613 $0 $911 $1,851 $204 $6,820
1967 $0 $378 $165 $2,217 $5,169 $1,057 $22,719
$2,565 $0 $1,245 $2,106 $259 $7,558
1968 $0 $384 $196 $1,712 $1,890 $1,003 $17,505
$2,741 $0 $1,239 $2,476 $259 $5,605
1969 $0 $623 $188 $1,233 $3,148 $1,130 $22,499
$3,000 $0 $1,104 $2,351 $259 $9,463
1970 $0 $689 $238 $2,113 $2,747 $1,196 $20,932
$3,307 $45 $1,125 $2,218 $259 $6,995
1971 $0 $475 $191 $739 $4,207 $1,365 $18,325
$3,795 $0 $1,032 $1,973 $259 $4,289
1972 $0 $700 $480 $650 $4,850 $1,135 $20,986
$4,613 $0 $1,757 $2,054 $338 $4,409
1973 $0 $555 $464 $1,344 $3,668 $1,205 $26,487
$6,004 $0 $1,855 $3,091 $338 $7,963
1974 $24 $776 $689 $1,342 $4,768 $1,684 $28,005
$6,038 $0 $1,619 $2,749 $338 $7,978
1975 $19 $916 $232 $2,093 $6,882 $1,434 $32,969
$6,775 $0 $1,497 $3,636 $338 $9,147
1976 $23 $995 $432 $3,563 $6,078 $1,289 $36,348
$8,010 $0 $1,815 $3,332 $338 $10,473
1977 $1 $1,207 $668 $27,162 $6,771 $2,092 $67,315
$8,832 $0 $1,752 $6,934 $637 $11,259
1978 $0 $844 $1,255 $3,068 $9,311 $2,646 $47,901
$10,105 $0 $3,270 $5,253 $707 $11,442
1979 $0 $2,170 $346 $2,703 $6,709 $5,440 $51,232
$11,136 $2 $3,474 $8,841 $756 $9,655
1980 $0 $2,346 $1,467 $2,594 $8,644 $4,445 $57,895
$11,148 $0 $3,743 $11,021 $24 $12,463
1981 $0 $2,991 $1,544 $2,952 $10,822 $4,965 $68,822
$14,154 $0 $4,625 $10,054 $24 $16,691
1982 $0 $3,684 $1,602 $2,969 $8,909 $4,394 $68,361
$15,273 $2 $7,675 $8,038 $0 $15,815
1983 $0 $3,683 $533 $3,025 $7,011 $4,409 $67,732
$16,892 $0 $8,570 $7,832 $0 $15,777
1984 $0 $4,883 $5,642 $3,081 $9,220 $5,276 $90,800
$17,737 $0 $10,745 $10,359 $0 $23,857
1985 $0 $4,843 $2,139 $3,406 $10,102 $6,673 $95,421
$18,523 $0 $13,572 $10,889 $0 $25,274
1986 $0 $5,785 $1,200 $3,665 $13,853 $5,946 $98,215
$20,013 $0 $16,294 $12,331 $0 $19,128
1987 $0 $5,940 $856 $3,542 $12,809 $7,018 $103,879
$21,736 $0 $19,723 $14,629 $0 $17,626
1988 $0 $5,810 $896 $3,490 $13,333 $6,721 $118,058
$21,596 $0 $24,231 $22,721 $0 $19,260
1989 $0 $6,788 $1,110 $3,868 $11,492 $10,089 $120,238
$22,316 $0 $22,996 $22,920 $0 $18,659
1990 $0 $7,781 $6,981 $5,148 $13,150 $11,030 $118,575
$23,471 $0 $20,699 $13,425 $0 $16,890
1991 $0 $8,579 $5,485 $6,040 $15,148 $5,952 $122,898
$25,027 $0 $20,022 $14,707 $0 $21,938
1992 $0 $7,927 $2,732 $5,464 $13,117 $6,544 $112,975
$26,974 $0 $18,112 $14,459 $0 $17,646
1993 $0 $8,151 $3,465 $7,231 $13,482 $5,963 $123,404
$27,322 $0 $20,527 $15,400 $0 $21,863
1994 $0 $7,417 $3,518 $7,163 $9,300 $6,781 $121,226
$28,254 $0 $19,133 $15,705 $0 $23,955
1995 $0 $7,961 $6,556 $7,812 $13,446 $7,500 $127,362
$28,886 $0 $18,041 $14,995 $0 $22,165
1996 $0 $8,559 $5,665 $8,120 $17,547 $8,009 $141,564
$30,838 $0 $17,694 $17,792 $0 $27,340
1997 $0 $7,249 $6,138 $14,601 $17,677 $7,842 $159,116
$32,765 $0 $17,131 $24,539 $0 $31,174
1998 $0 $7,941 $8,144 $8,119 $19,657 $9,520 $171,891
$33,571 $0 $16,915 $34,352 $0 $33,672
1999 $0 $9,534 $4,305 $8,363 $17,880 $9,336 $171,214
$33,900 $1,129 $17,737 $32,379 $0 $36,651
2000 $0 $9,069 $4,580 $8,530 $19,712 $11,789 $164,994
$34,265 $1,207 $17,541 $19,719 $0 $38,582
2001 $0 $7,438 $2,393 $8,786 $7,903 $8,891 $157,889
$34,741 $1,959 $15,229 $34,900 $0 $35,649
2002 $0 $6,571 $0 $8,715 $11,099 $15,476 $148,324
$35,506 $2,352 $14,302 $26,541 $0 $27,762
2003 $0 $10,927 $198 $8,567 $12,060 $11,709 $149,831
$39,774 $3,175 $13,628 $30,870 $0 $18,923
2004 $0 $9,757 $129 $8,037 $18,127 $15,827 $192,909
$41,248 $2,355 $12,301 $37,447 $0 $47,681
2005 $0 $12,925 $1,393 $0 $14,723 $14,292 $216,133
$44,103 $2,673 $8,242 $37,774 $0 $80,008
2006 $0 $12,489 $8,064 $0 $28,603 $12,835 $222,459
$41,089 $2,551 $9,056 $39,878 $0 $67,894

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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 908
Topeka Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 5.120 0.841 0.125 3.139 9.225 0.000 20.282 75.823 5.820 101.925
2000 5.763 0.484 0.143 3.742 10.132 0.000 21.619 63.952 7.801 93.372
2001 4.981 0.685 0.179 2.919 8.764 0.147 16.680 62.221 6.335 85.382
2002 4.036 0.590 0.065 3.308 8.000 0.000 14.293 63.603 5.460 83.356
2003 2.956 0.425 0.131 2.434 5.945 0.000 12.397 58.663 4.141 75.200
2004 2.709 0.408 0.065 2.007 5.190 0.082 11.433 56.983 5.378 73.793
2005 2.864 0.409 0.057 2.250 5.580 0.082 14.065 59.271 5.719 79.055
2006 2.386 0.464 0.073 2.524 5.448 0.090 12.035 54.109 5.089 71.234
2007 2.888 0.386 0.098 2.527 5.899 0.082 11.683 46.322 5.776 63.781
2008 1.222 0.180 0.041 0.960 2.404 0.049 5.768 18.911 2.568 27.247

Topeka Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 58 293
2005 55 285
2006 55 294
2007 51 277

Topeka Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 13,350
2000 13,056
2001 11,548
2002 11,294

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Topeka Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 16,962 13.76%
10-19 Years 16,387 13.29%
20-29 Years 17,661 14.32%
30-39 Years 17,284 14.02%
40-49 Years 18,374 14.90%
50-59 Years 13,351 10.83%
60-69 Years 9,230 7.49%
70-79 Years 8,722 7.07%
80-89 Years 4,342 3.52%
90+ Years 995 0.81%

Topeka Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 59,234 48.04%
Color 1 Box Female 64,074 51.96%

Topeka Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 92,721 75.19%
Color 1 Box African-American 13,960 11.32%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 10,878 8.82%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2,817 2.28%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1,418 1.15%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,310 1.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 160 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 44 0.04%

Topeka Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 29,710 31.67%
2. Irish 14,142 15.08%
3. English 13,581 14.48%
4. United States Or American 8,588 9.16%
5. French Non-Basque 3,942 4.20%
6. Swedish 3,058 3.26%
7. Scotch Irish 2,719 2.90%
8. Dutch 2,365 2.52%
9. Scottish 2,279 2.43%
10. Italian 1,919 2.05%

Topeka Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 106,238 93.05%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 5,576 4.88%
3. German 482 0.42%
4. French 337 0.30%
5. Chinese 267 0.23%
6. Tagalog 141 0.12%
7. Other Indic 118 0.10%
8. Italian 95 0.08%
9. Vietnamese 89 0.08%
10. Urdu 80 0.07%

Topeka Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 118,902 96.72%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,426 1.16%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,611 2.12%

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