Tonganoxie is a somewhat small city located in the state of Kansas. With a population of 6,102 people and two associated neighborhoods, Tonganoxie is the 63rd largest community in Kansas. Much of the housing stock in Tonganoxie was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Tonganoxie economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Tonganoxie, where the median household income is $77,500.00.

Tonganoxie real estate is some of the most expensive in Kansas, although Tonganoxie house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

In Tonganoxie, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.45 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

Tonganoxie is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The population of Tonganoxie is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 37.85% of adults in Tonganoxie have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Tonganoxie in 2022 was $32,699, which is middle income relative to Kansas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $130,796 for a family of four. However, Tonganoxie contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Tonganoxie is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Tonganoxie home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tonganoxie residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Tonganoxie include Irish, German, English, Italian, and French.

The most common language spoken in Tonganoxie is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Spanish.