Area Code 913

Kansas

Area code 913 serves Kansas, primarily Overland Park, in the Central Time (CT) time zone. It has served the region since 01-Jan-1947.

Published: Verified against NANPA and FCC records

Area Code Splits

One area code has been carved out of this code's original territory through a geographic split. Each split was a relief action: as demand grew, part of the region was reassigned to a new code rather than overlaying the whole territory.

Split into: area code 785 (Topeka).

Learn more about overlay and split area codes →

Demographics & Economics

Total Population
1,079,115
Population Density
212 people/sq mi
above U.S. average (U.S.: 95 people/sq mi)
Median Household Income
$109,208
above U.S. median (U.S.: $80,734)
Poverty Rate
8.1%
below U.S. average (U.S.: 12.5%)
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
below U.S. average (U.S.: 5.2%)
Education Attainment
Bachelor's Degree+
44.7%
above U.S. average (U.S.: 35.7%)
High School or Lower
24.5%

Statistics are population-weighted aggregations from Census ACS 5-year estimates. Population figures are approximate — see Sources & Methodology for details on how area code populations are derived.

See how this area code compares to all US area codes in the income ranking and density ranking.

Time Zone

  • Central Time (CT)

NANPA Relief Status

According to the latest NANPA analysis (July 2026), this area code is not currently listed as exhausting within the next 36 months. No relief planning is in progress for this NPA.

Source: NANPA NPA Relief Planning Reports · See all relief planning statuses

Current Time

Central Time (CT)
 
 

Prefix Utilization

Geographic Coverage

State

KS

Major Cities

  • Overland Park
  • Kansas City
  • Olathe
  • Shawnee
  • Lenexa
  • Leavenworth
  • Leawood
  • Gardner
  • Prairie Village
  • Lansing
  • Merriam
  • Atchison
  • Mission
  • Spring Hill
  • Bonner Springs
  • Basehor
  • Roeland Park
  • De Soto
  • Paola
  • Tonganoxie
  • Louisburg
  • Edwardsville
  • Osawatomie
  • Fairway

and 28 more cities

Area Code 913 geographic coverage map (light mode)

Demographics

The estimated population served by area code 913 is approximately 1,079,115. The population density is 212 people per square mile, which is higher than the national average of 95. The median household income is $109,208, which is higher than the national median of $80,734. Approximately 44.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national rate of 35.7%. This rate is higher than the national average. The poverty rate stands at 8.1%, which is lower than the national rate of 12.5%.

History

Area code 913 is one of the original area codes established in 1947 when the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) was created. Over time, area code area code 785 was split from 913.

County Coverage

Population-weighted county share based on aggregated ZCTA population (100% = total mapped population for area code 913).

CountyPopulationShare
Johnson, KS621,42657.6%
Wyandotte, KS194,76118.0%
Leavenworth, KS133,28812.4%
Miami, KS49,9474.6%
Jefferson, KS28,9792.7%
Atchison, KS16,1061.5%
Doniphan, KS13,8811.3%
Linn, KS11,0011.0%
Franklin, KS5,6170.5%
Douglas, KS2,7920.3%
Anderson, KS7780.1%
Bourbon, KS5390.0%

Area Code 913 Family Tree

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913785
2
Total Codes
1
Splits
0
Overlays
1
Max Depth

All Descendants

Code ▲StateType In Service Parent
785KSsplit20-Jul-1997913

Area code 913 was originally assigned in 01-Jan-1947 to serve KS. Over the years, it has generated 1 descendant area code through a combination of geographic splits and overlays as demand for telephone numbers grew.

Call Context

Metropolitan area

This area code covers a metropolitan region in KS with moderate to high population density, centered on Overland Park and surrounding communities.

Nearby Area Codes

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Other Area Codes in Kansas

Area codes that also serve Kansas, linked for easy comparison.