2023 ACS Census Data · Population 2,115
Wichita County is a small rural county in Kansas with a population of 2,115. The median household income is $71,282, 10% above the national average. The poverty rate is 16.3%, median home value is $98,700, and 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 22% below the national average.
Population
2,115
2023 estimate
Rank #3109 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$71,282
Household
Rank #960 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$98,700
Owner-occupied
Rank #2954 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
18.8%
Adults 25+
Rank #2114 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
45.8%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
9.2%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
17.2%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
2.2%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
11% above Kansas avg·10% above national avg
Poverty Rate
42% below Kansas avg·9% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
4% below Kansas avg·4% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$35,838
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
16.3%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
59.8%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
25% below Kansas avg·53% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
6% below Kansas avg·21% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
10% above Kansas avg·11% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
17% below Kansas avg·0% below national avg
Housing Units
990
Households
878
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.4
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,380
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
93.6%
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
24% below Kansas avg·22% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
4% below Kansas avg·1% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
13.0%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
10.6%
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