Wichita County, Kansas
KS · FIPS 20203 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,091 | — | #3,112 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $79,063 | +5.2% | #620 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 38.8 years | -0.3% | #2,423 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $99,300 | -64.8% | #2,996 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $942 | -19.0% | #1,211 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.5% | +31.2% | #2,222 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Wichita County has a population of 2,091, making it the #3,112 most populous county in the US. The median age is 38.8 years, which is 0.3% below the national median.
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The median household income in Wichita County is $79,063, ranking #620 out of 3,222 counties — 5.2% above the national median. The poverty rate is 16.5% and unemployment stands at 0.8%.
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The median home value in Wichita County is $99,300 (-64.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $942/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.0%.
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92.5% of residents in Wichita County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.9% above the national rate.
About Wichita County, Kansas
Wichita County, Kansas has a total population of 2,091, making it the 3,112th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Wichita County is 38.8 years, which is 0.3% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Wichita County is $79,063, which ranks #620 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.2% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.5%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8%.
The median home value in Wichita County is $99,300, 64.8% below the national median. Renters in Wichita County pay a median gross rent of $942 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Wichita County, 20.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 12.6 min.
Wichita County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 69.1% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (27.5%) and Two or More Races (2.8%).
All data for Wichita County, Kansas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.