| Name | Shawnee County |
| State | Kansas |
| FIPS Code | 20177 |
| County Seat | Topeka |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
| Population (2022) | 177,688 |
| Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 0.55% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 88.36% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 56% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Democratic:+0 |
| Unemployment Rate (January 2025) | 3.4% |
| Area Code(s) | 785 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
|---|---|
| White | 88.36% |
| African American | 9.11% |
| Hispanic | 0.68% |
| Asian | 1.67% |
| Native American | 0.09% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.09% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 56.46% |
| African American | 10% |
| Hispanic | 21.53% |
| Asian | 1.15% |
| Native American | 0.94% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.13% |