Pickleball Statistics in Kansas 2026
The current state of pickleball in Kansas — player count, court inventory, top cities, demographics, and year-over-year growth.
Top Cities in Kansas by Pickleball Activity
| City | Courts | Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| Wichita | 153 | 51 |
| Overland Park | 77 | 26 |
| Kansas City | 51 | 17 |
Sources: SFIA Topline Participation Report 2025, USA Pickleball / Pickleball Canada facility census, and Branded Pickleball Court Finder directory.
Kansas Pickleball Market Context
Kansas has 170,000 annual pickleball players across 510 courts at 170 facilities. Leading metros are Wichita, Overland Park, Kansas City.
Court count is growing 29% year-over-year, slightly behind the national average. The Kansas market mix skews toward park additions and tennis conversions, consistent with US national trends.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pickleball players are there in Kansas?
An estimated 170,000 people play pickleball at least once per year in Kansas — about 5.78% of the state population. That ranks Kansas as the #34 US state by pickleball participation.
How many pickleball courts are in Kansas?
Kansas has approximately 510 pickleball courts across 170 dedicated facilitys, park, and converted tennis location. See our Pickleball Court Finder for individual facility listings in Kansas.
Which cities in Kansas have the most pickleball activity?
The largest pickleball markets in Kansas are Wichita, Overland Park, Kansas City. Big metros drive the bulk of dedicated-facility openings and tournament activity.
Is pickleball growing in Kansas?
Yes. Court count in Kansas is growing roughly 29% year over year. Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in the United States, and Kansas is tracking with the national trend.
Where can I play pickleball in Kansas?
Browse our Pickleball Court Finder for Kansas-specific facility listings — indoor, outdoor, public, private, and coming-soon. The directory is updated weekly.
Cite This Page
Citing these numbers? Please reference “Branded Pickleball — Pickleball Statistics in Kansas 2026” and link to https://brandedpickleball.com/stats/pickleball/states/kansas. Individual figures are sourced in the note above.
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