Wichita County, KS
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Wichita County Overview
2,131
TOTAL POPULATION
1,120
MALE POPULATION
1,011
FEMALE POPULATION
110.78
MALES / 100 FEMALES
90.27
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$36,589
PER CAPITA INCOME
$87,120
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$69,551
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
32.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
67.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
962
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
58.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Wichita County Area Codes
Race in Wichita County
The most populous races in Wichita County are White / Caucasian (1,695 | 79.5%), Hispanic or Latino (531 | 24.9%), and Two or more Races (245 | 11.5%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black / African American | 15 | 0.7% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 531 | 24.9% |
| Native / Alaskan | 13 | 0.6% |
| White / Caucasian | 1,695 | 79.5% |
| Two or more Races | 245 | 11.5% |
| Some other Race | 163 | 7.6% |
| Total | 2,131 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Wichita County
The most populous ancestries reported in Wichita County are German (652 | 30.6%), Mexican (472 | 22.2%), Irish (212 | 10.0%), American (187 | 8.8%), and English (123 | 5.8%), together accounting for 77.2% of all Wichita County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 187 | 8.8% |
| Austrian | 9 | 0.4% |
| British | 3 | 0.1% |
| Central American | 50 | 2.4% |
| Cherokee | 5 | 0.2% |
| Chickasaw | 7 | 0.3% |
| Costa Rican | 5 | 0.2% |
| Creek | 4 | 0.2% |
| Czech | 14 | 0.7% |
| Czechoslovakian | 4 | 0.2% |
| Eastern European | 4 | 0.2% |
| English | 123 | 5.8% |
| European | 60 | 2.8% |
| Finnish | 5 | 0.2% |
| French | 22 | 1.0% |
| German | 652 | 30.6% |
| Irish | 212 | 10.0% |
| Mexican | 472 | 22.2% |
| Mexican American Indian | 13 | 0.6% |
| Osage | 12 | 0.6% |
| Polish | 12 | 0.6% |
| Russian | 39 | 1.8% |
| Salvadoran | 45 | 2.1% |
| Scandinavian | 12 | 0.6% |
| Scotch-Irish | 7 | 0.3% |
| Scottish | 20 | 0.9% |
| Spanish | 5 | 0.2% |
| Swedish | 26 | 1.2% |
| Swiss | 15 | 0.7% |
| Welsh | 13 | 0.6% | View All 30 Rows |
Immigrants in Wichita County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Wichita County came from Central America (163 | 7.6%), Latin America (163 | 7.6%), Mexico (144 | 6.8%), and El Salvador (19 | 0.9%), together accounting for 22.9% of all Wichita County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Central America | 163 | 7.6% |
| El Salvador | 19 | 0.9% |
| Latin America | 163 | 7.6% |
| Mexico | 144 | 6.8% | View All 4 Rows |
Sex and Age in Wichita County
Sex and Age in Wichita County
The most populous age groups in Wichita County are 65 to 69 Years (149 | 13.3%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (104 | 10.3%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 102 (9.1%) | 77 (7.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 94 (8.4%) | 53 (5.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 62 (5.5%) | 53 (5.2%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 32 (2.9%) | 38 (3.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 33 (2.9%) | 47 (4.6%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 143 (12.8%) | 60 (5.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 52 (4.6%) | 42 (4.2%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 98 (8.7%) | 50 (5.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 45 (4.0%) | 72 (7.1%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 43 (3.8%) | 44 (4.3%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 37 (3.3%) | 53 (5.2%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 54 (4.8%) | 104 (10.3%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 81 (7.2%) | 67 (6.6%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 149 (13.3%) | 79 (7.8%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 30 (2.7%) | 37 (3.7%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 12 (1.1%) | 65 (6.4%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 28 (2.5%) | 40 (4.0%) |
| 85 Years and over | 25 (2.2%) | 30 (3.0%) |
| Total | 1,120 (100.0%) | 1,011 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Wichita County
Median Family Size in Wichita County
The median family size in Wichita County is 2.98 persons per family, with single female/mother families (53 | 8.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.66 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (516 | 87.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.90 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 516 (87.0%) | 2.90 |
| Single Male/Father | 24 (4.1%) | 3.08 |
| Single Female/Mother | 53 (8.9%) | 3.66 |
| Total Families | 593 (100.0%) | 2.98 |
Median Household Size in Wichita County
The median household size in Wichita County is 2.40 persons per household, with single female/mother households (53 | 6.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.98 persons per household. non-family households (287 | 32.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.10 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 516 (58.6%) | 2.91 |
| Single Male/Father | 24 (2.7%) | 3.38 |
| Single Female/Mother | 53 (6.0%) | 3.98 |
| Non-family | 287 (32.6%) | 1.10 |
| Total Households | 880 (100.0%) | 2.40 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Wichita County
Out of a total of 880 households in Wichita County, 593 (67.4%) are family households, while 287 (32.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 278, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 199.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 199 (22.6%) |
| 2-Person Households | 278 (31.6%) | 88 (10.0%) |
| 3-Person Households | 129 (14.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 105 (11.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 46 (5.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 20 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 15 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 593 (67.4%) | 287 (32.6%) |
Female Fertility in Wichita County
Fertility by Age in Wichita County
Average fertility rate in Wichita County is 129.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 322.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 48 (100.0%) | 322.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 48 (100.0%) | 129.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wichita County
75.0% of women with births (48) in Wichita County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 25.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 25.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 36 (75.0%) | 12 (25.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 36 (75.0%) | 12 (25.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Wichita County
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 16 (33.3%) | 182.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 12 (25.0%) | 104.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 20 (41.7%) | 317.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 48 (100.0%) | 129.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wichita County
25.0% of women with births in Wichita County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 36 (75.0%) | 12 (25.0%) |
Income in Wichita County
Income Overview in Wichita County
Per Capita Income in Wichita County is $36,589, while median incomes of families and households are $87,120 and $69,551 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 2,131 | $36,589 |
| Median Family Income | 593 | $87,120 |
| Mean Family Income | 593 | $115,568 |
| Median Household Income | 880 | $69,551 |
| Mean Household Income | 880 | $94,598 |
| Income Deficit | 593 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 2,131 | 32.08% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 2,131 | 67.92¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 2,131 | 0.46 |
Earnings by Sex in Wichita County
Average Earnings in Wichita County are $42,750, $46,989 for men and $31,914 for women, a difference of 32.1%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 657 (62.0%) | $46,989 |
| Female | 403 (38.0%) | $31,914 |
| Total | 1,060 (100.0%) | $42,750 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wichita County
The most common earnings brackets in Wichita County are $100,000+ for men (78 | 11.9%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (41 | 10.2%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (3.5%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 21 (3.2%) | 10 (2.5%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 36 (5.5%) | 37 (9.2%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 22 (3.4%) | 8 (2.0%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (4.0%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 5 (0.8%) | 12 (3.0%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 3 (0.5%) | 21 (5.2%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (3.2%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 4 (0.6%) | 18 (4.5%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 30 (4.6%) | 6 (1.5%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 73 (11.1%) | 22 (5.5%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 41 (6.2%) | 41 (10.2%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 11 (1.7%) | 18 (4.5%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 65 (9.9%) | 1 (0.3%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 53 (8.1%) | 39 (9.7%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 67 (10.2%) | 34 (8.4%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 57 (8.7%) | 15 (3.7%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 23 (3.5%) | 22 (5.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 68 (10.3%) | 35 (8.7%) |
| $100,000+ | 78 (11.9%) | 21 (5.2%) |
| Total | 657 (100.0%) | 403 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wichita County
Average earnings in Wichita County are $49,113 for men and $34,444 for women, a difference of 29.9%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $64,821, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $41,184. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $73,625, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $21,964.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $42,917 | $0 |
| High School Diploma | $41,184 | $21,964 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $52,688 | $31,552 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $64,821 | $47,321 |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $49,113 | $34,444 |
Family Income in Wichita County
Family Income Brackets in Wichita County
According to the Wichita County family income data, there are 127 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.4% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 1 families (0.2%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 6 | 1.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1 | 0.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 34 | 5.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 33 | 5.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 50 | 8.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 127 | 21.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 92 | 15.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 98 | 16.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 70 | 11.8% |
| $200,000+ | 82 | 13.8% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wichita County
3-person families (125 | 21.1%) account for the highest median family income in Wichita County with $162,422 per family, while 3-person families (125 | 21.1%) have the highest median income of $54,141 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 282 (47.5%) | $70,000 |
| 3-Person Families | 125 (21.1%) | $162,422 |
| 4-Person Families | 110 (18.5%) | $85,978 |
| 5-Person Families | 53 (8.9%) | $103,068 |
| 6-Person Families | 8 (1.3%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 15 (2.5%) | $0 |
| Total | 593 (100.0%) | $87,120 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Wichita County
The median family income in Wichita County is $87,120, with families comprising 2 earners (282) having the highest median family income of $134,286, while families with no earners (98) have the lowest median family income of $54,750, accounting for 47.5% and 16.5% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 98 (16.5%) | $54,750 |
| 1 Earner | 170 (28.7%) | $65,313 |
| 2 Earners | 282 (47.5%) | $134,286 |
| 3+ Earners | 43 (7.2%) | $103,125 |
| Total | 593 (100.0%) | $87,120 |
Household Income in Wichita County
Household Income Brackets in Wichita County
With 167 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Wichita County, accounting for 19.0% of all households. In contrast, only 7 households (0.8%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 7 | 0.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 88 | 10.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 51 | 5.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 59 | 6.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 105 | 11.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 167 | 19.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 128 | 14.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 98 | 11.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 85 | 9.7% |
| $200,000+ | 92 | 10.5% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Wichita County
The median household income in Wichita County is $69,551, with the highest median household income of $88,021 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 230 households (26.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $18,235, with 34 households (3.9%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 34 (3.9%) | $18,235 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 283 (32.2%) | $80,750 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 230 (26.1%) | $88,021 |
| 65+ Years | 333 (37.8%) | $60,368 |
| Total | 880 (100.0%) | $69,551 |
Poverty in Wichita County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wichita County
With 14.0% poverty level for males and 16.0% for females among the residents of Wichita County, 65 to 74 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 69 males (38.8%) and 19 females (70.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 35 (34.3%) | 20 (26.0%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 8 (8.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (70.4%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (50.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 7 (17.9%) | 22 (46.8%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 28 (14.4%) | 27 (26.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 4 (5.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 6 (4.4%) | 59 (35.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 69 (38.8%) | 8 (7.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 157 (14.0%) | 158 (16.0%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wichita County
According to the poverty statistics in Wichita County, males aged 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 67 (65.7%) | 57 (74.0%) |
| 5 Years | 42 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 85 (91.4%) | 79 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 21 (100.0%) | 8 (29.6%) |
| 15 Years | 16 (100.0%) | 32 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 10 (100.0%) | 3 (50.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 32 (82.1%) | 25 (53.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 167 (85.6%) | 75 (73.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 143 (100.0%) | 122 (100.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 76 (95.0%) | 97 (100.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 129 (95.6%) | 108 (64.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 109 (61.2%) | 97 (92.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 65 (100.0%) | 128 (100.0%) |
| Total | 962 (86.0%) | 831 (84.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wichita County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Wichita County show that 3.3% or 17 of the total 516 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 11.5%, comprising of 16 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 324 (99.7%) | 1 (0.3%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 123 (88.5%) | 16 (11.5%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 52 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 499 (96.7%) | 17 (3.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wichita County
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (70.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (52.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wichita County
The poverty data for Wichita County shows that 17 of the married-couple family households (3.3%) and 28 of the single-parent households (36.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 households (11.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 household (64.7%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 1 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 16 (11.5%) | 17 (42.5%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (64.7%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 17 (3.3%) | 28 (36.4%) |
Employment Characteristics in Wichita County
Employment by Class of Employer in Wichita County
Among the 923 employed individuals in Wichita County, private company employees (441 | 47.8%), local government employees (184 | 19.9%), and self-employed (incorporated) (129 | 14.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 441 | 47.8% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 129 | 14.0% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 88 | 9.5% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 54 | 5.9% |
| Local Government Employees | 184 | 19.9% |
| State Government Employees | 23 | 2.5% |
| Federal Government Employees | 4 | 0.4% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 923 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Wichita County
According to the labor force statistics for Wichita County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,642), 58.6% or 962 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.3% or 22 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 87.9% or 233 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 9.2% or 15 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 9 (40.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 58 (72.5%) | 5 (8.6%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 163 (80.3%) | 15 (9.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 77 (81.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 233 (87.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 134 (75.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 76 (48.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 96 (64.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 116 (39.3%) | 2 (1.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 962 (58.6%) | 22 (2.3%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wichita County
According to labor force statistics for Wichita County, 74.5% of individuals (779) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,045) are in the labor force, with 1.9% or 15 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 87.6% or 248 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 16.7% or 8 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 48 (29.1%) | 28 (16.7%) |
| High School Diploma | 194 (79.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 289 (82.1%) | 8 (2.4%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 248 (87.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 779 (74.5%) | 20 (1.9%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Wichita County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wichita County are Management (242 | 25.7%), Community & Social Service (109 | 11.6%), Education Instruction & Library (70 | 7.4%), Computers, Engineering & Science (38 | 4.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (29 | 3.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wichita County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (89.5%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (83.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (82.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (72.4%), and Education Instruction & Library (67.1%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 183 (75.6%) | 59 (24.4%) |
| Business & Financial | 4 (17.4%) | 19 (82.6%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 34 (89.5%) | 4 (10.5%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 20 (83.3%) | 4 (16.7%) |
| Community & Social Service | 43 (39.5%) | 66 (60.6%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 5 (33.3%) | 10 (66.7%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 23 (32.9%) | 47 (67.1%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 15 (62.5%) | 9 (37.5%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 8 (27.6%) | 21 (72.4%) |
| Health Technologists | 8 (34.8%) | 15 (65.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 272 (61.7%) | 169 (38.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 587 (62.4%) | 354 (37.6%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Wichita County are Cleaning & Maintenance (39 | 4.1%), Personal Care & Service (22 | 2.3%), Healthcare Support (14 | 1.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (3 | 0.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Wichita County, the most male-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (59.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (56.4%), and Healthcare Support (50.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), Healthcare Support (50.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (43.6%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 7 (50.0%) | 7 (50.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 22 (56.4%) | 17 (43.6%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 13 (59.1%) | 9 (40.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 42 (53.8%) | 36 (46.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 587 (62.4%) | 354 (37.6%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Wichita County are Office & Administration (129 | 13.7%), and Sales & Related (21 | 2.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 17 (80.9%) | 4 (19.1%) |
| Office & Administration | 37 (28.7%) | 92 (71.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 54 (36.0%) | 96 (64.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 587 (62.4%) | 354 (37.6%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Wichita County are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (68 | 7.2%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (48 | 5.1%), and Construction & Extraction (21 | 2.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 44 (91.7%) | 4 (8.3%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 21 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 45 (66.2%) | 23 (33.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 110 (80.3%) | 27 (19.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 587 (62.4%) | 354 (37.6%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Wichita County are Production (78 | 8.3%), Material Moving (33 | 3.5%), and Transportation (24 | 2.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 60 (76.9%) | 18 (23.1%) |
| Transportation | 21 (87.5%) | 3 (12.5%) |
| Material Moving | 28 (84.9%) | 5 (15.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 109 (80.7%) | 26 (19.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 587 (62.4%) | 354 (37.6%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Wichita County
Employment Industries in Wichita County
The major employment industries in Wichita County include Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (294 | 31.2%), Public Administration (99 | 10.5%), Educational Services (80 | 8.5%), Manufacturing (74 | 7.9%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (74 | 7.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Wichita County
The Wichita County industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (89.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Professional & Scientific (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (89.2%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 264 (89.8%) | 30 (10.2%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 33 (86.8%) | 5 (13.2%) |
| Manufacturing | 58 (78.4%) | 16 (21.6%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 15 (83.3%) | 3 (16.7%) |
| Retail Trade | 27 (71.1%) | 11 (28.9%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2 (18.2%) | 9 (81.8%) |
| Utilities | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 16 (34.0%) | 31 (66.0%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 25 (75.8%) | 8 (24.2%) |
| Educational Services | 28 (35.0%) | 52 (65.0%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 8 (10.8%) | 66 (89.2%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Public Administration | 33 (33.3%) | 66 (66.7%) |
| Total | 587 (62.4%) | 354 (37.6%) |
Education in Wichita County
School Enrollment in Wichita County
The most common levels of schooling among the 374 students in Wichita County are elementary school (129 | 34.5%), middle school (83 | 22.2%), and high school (64 | 17.1%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 11 | 2.9% |
| Kindergarten | 38 | 10.2% |
| Elementary School | 129 | 34.5% |
| Middle School | 83 | 22.2% |
| High School | 64 | 17.1% |
| College / Undergraduate | 14 | 3.7% |
| Graduate / Professional | 35 | 9.4% |
| Total | 374 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wichita County
Out of a total of 374 students who are enrolled in schools in Wichita County, 43 (11.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 331 (88.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 19 (54.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 64 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 7 (63.6%) | 4 (36.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 120 (88.9%) | 15 (11.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 110 (95.7%) | 5 (4.3%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 64 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 16 (45.7%) | 19 (54.3%) |
| Total | 331 (88.5%) | 43 (11.5%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wichita County
Bio, nature & agricultural (99 | 27.7%), education (95 | 26.6%), arts & humanities (46 | 12.9%), business (45 | 12.6%), and engineering (24 | 6.7%) are the most common fields of study among 357 individuals in Wichita County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 4 | 1.1% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 99 | 27.7% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
| Social Sciences | 7 | 2.0% |
| Engineering | 24 | 6.7% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 8 | 2.2% |
| Science & Technology | 14 | 3.9% |
| Business | 45 | 12.6% |
| Education | 95 | 26.6% |
| Literature & Languages | 4 | 1.1% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 9 | 2.5% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 1 | 0.3% |
| Communications | 1 | 0.3% |
| Arts & Humanities | 46 | 12.9% |
| Total | 357 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Wichita County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wichita County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Wichita County are males with 2 vehicles (199, accounting for 33.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (120, making up 59.2%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 13 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 104 (17.7%) | 53 (15.8%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 199 (33.9%) | 120 (35.7%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 104 (17.7%) | 79 (23.5%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 82 (14.0%) | 74 (22.0%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 85 (14.5%) | 10 (3.0%) |
| Total | 587 (100.0%) | 336 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Wichita County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Wichita County are less than 5 minutes (295 commuters, 34.9%), 5 to 9 minutes (233 commuters, 27.6%), and 30 to 34 minutes (109 commuters, 12.9%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 295 | 34.9% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 233 | 27.6% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 48 | 5.7% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 52 | 6.1% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 42 | 5.0% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 18 | 2.1% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 109 | 12.9% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 2 | 0.2% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 27 | 3.2% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 17 | 2.0% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 2 | 0.2% |
Commute Time by Sex in Wichita County
The most common commute times in Wichita County are less than 5 minutes (157 commuters, 30.3%) for males and less than 5 minutes (138 commuters, 42.2%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 157 (30.3%) | 138 (42.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 112 (21.6%) | 121 (37.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 38 (7.3%) | 10 (3.1%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 40 (7.7%) | 12 (3.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 42 (8.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 14 (2.7%) | 4 (1.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 95 (18.3%) | 14 (4.3%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.6%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 10 (1.9%) | 17 (5.2%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 8 (1.5%) | 9 (2.8%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 2 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wichita County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Wichita County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (116, 22.4%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (75, 22.9%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 17 (3.3%) | 25 (7.6%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 14 (2.7%) | 4 (1.2%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 12 (2.3%) | 15 (4.6%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 54 (10.4%) | 13 (4.0%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 77 (14.9%) | 49 (15.0%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 116 (22.4%) | 45 (13.8%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 113 (21.8%) | 75 (22.9%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 68 (13.1%) | 54 (16.5%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 6 (1.2%) | 22 (6.7%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 3 (0.6%) | 14 (4.3%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 9 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 23 (4.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 6 (1.2%) | 11 (3.4%) |
| Total | 518 (100.0%) | 327 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Wichita County
Occupancy by Ownership in Wichita County
Of the total 880 dwellings in Wichita County, owner-occupied units account for 742 (84.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 138 (15.7%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 742 | 84.3% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 138 | 15.7% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 880 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Wichita County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 199 | 22.6% |
| 2-Person Household | 366 | 41.6% |
| 3-Person Household | 129 | 14.7% |
| 4+ Person Household | 186 | 21.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 880 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wichita County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 137 (68.8%) | 62 (31.2%) |
| 2-Person Household | 321 (87.7%) | 45 (12.3%) |
| 3-Person Household | 128 (99.2%) | 1 (0.8%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 156 (83.9%) | 30 (16.1%) |
| Total Housing Units | 742 (84.3%) | 138 (15.7%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wichita County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 73 (78.5%) | 20 (21.5%) |
| High School Diploma | 195 (76.8%) | 59 (23.2%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 326 (91.6%) | 30 (8.4%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 148 (83.6%) | 29 (16.4%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wichita County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 160 | 18.2% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 157 | 17.8% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 91 | 10.3% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 139 | 15.8% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 194 | 22.1% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 104 | 11.8% |
| 85 Years and Over | 35 | 4.0% |
| Total | 880 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Wichita County
Median Income by Occupancy in Wichita County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 742 (84.3%) | $75,278 |
| Renter-Occupied | 138 (15.7%) | $41,190 |
| Average | 880 (100.0%) | $69,551 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wichita County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 7 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 82 (11.1%) | 6 (4.3%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 24 (3.2%) | 4 (2.9%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 5 (0.7%) | 18 (13.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 28 (3.8%) | 31 (22.5%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 79 (10.6%) | 26 (18.8%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 144 (19.4%) | 23 (16.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 121 (16.3%) | 7 (5.1%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 90 (12.1%) | 8 (5.8%) |
| $150,000 or more | 162 (21.8%) | 15 (10.9%) |
| Total | 742 (100.0%) | 138 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wichita County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 44 (5.9%) | 3 (2.2%) |
| $300 to $499 | 153 (20.6%) | 9 (6.5%) |
| $500 to $799 | 211 (28.4%) | 74 (53.6%) |
| $800 to $999 | 63 (8.5%) | 5 (3.6%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 153 (20.6%) | 28 (20.3%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 67 (9.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 43 (5.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 2 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 6 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 742 (100.0%) | 138 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Wichita County
Housing Structures in Wichita County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 715 | 81.2% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 3 | 0.3% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 5 | 0.6% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 34 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 14 | 1.6% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 5 | 0.6% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 104 | 11.8% |
| Total | 880 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wichita County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 633 (88.5%) | 82 (11.5%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 34 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 104 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 742 (84.3%) | 138 (15.7%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wichita County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 14 (1.9%) | 30 (21.7%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 141 (19.0%) | 86 (62.3%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 316 (42.6%) | 15 (10.9%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 271 (36.5%) | 7 (5.1%) |
| Total | 742 (100.0%) | 138 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wichita County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 552 (74.4%) | 107 (77.5%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 58 (7.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 132 (17.8%) | 31 (22.5%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 742 (100.0%) | 138 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Wichita County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 13 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 115 (15.5%) | 72 (52.2%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 273 (36.8%) | 40 (29.0%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 341 (46.0%) | 26 (18.8%) |
| Total | 742 (100.0%) | 138 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Wichita County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Wichita County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 479 | 263 |
| Median Property Value | $89,900 | $165,100 |
| Median Household Income | $63,125 | $71 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $556 | $6 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,531 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wichita County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 121 (25.3%) | 16 (6.1%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 161 (33.6%) | 91 (34.6%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 157 (32.8%) | 141 (53.6%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 38 (7.9%) | 15 (5.7%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 2 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 479 (100.0%) | 263 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wichita County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.8%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 104 (21.7%) | 7 (2.7%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 17 (3.5%) | 7 (2.7%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 67 (14.0%) | 11 (4.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 92 (19.2%) | 12 (4.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 56 (11.7%) | 52 (19.8%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 52 (10.9%) | 65 (24.7%) |
| $150,000 or more | 91 (19.0%) | 38 (14.4%) |
| Total | 479 (100.0%) | 263 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wichita County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 309 (64.5%) | 86,467 (32,877.2%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 55 (11.5%) | 171 (65.0%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 39 (8.1%) | 62 (23.6%) |
| 4.0x or more | 76 (15.9%) | 7 (2.7%) |
| Total | 479 (100.0%) | 263 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wichita County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 188 (39.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 38 (7.9%) | 8 (3.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 228 (47.6%) | 94 (35.7%) |
| Total | 479 (100.0%) | 263 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Wichita County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wichita County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 210 (95.0%) | 11 (5.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 263 (92.6%) | 21 (7.4%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 116 (87.9%) | 16 (12.1%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 209 (83.3%) | 42 (16.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 257 (97.0%) | 8 (3.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 132 (74.6%) | 45 (25.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 277 (91.7%) | 25 (8.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 283 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 193 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,940 (92.0%) | 168 (8.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wichita County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 210 (95.0%) | 11 (5.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 263 (92.6%) | 21 (7.4%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 116 (87.9%) | 16 (12.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wichita County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 220 (91.3%) | 21 (8.7%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 252 (82.4%) | 54 (17.6%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 433 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 308 (82.1%) | 67 (17.9%) |
| $100,000 and over | 727 (96.6%) | 26 (3.5%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wichita County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 107 (48.4%) | 104 (47.1%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 50 (17.6%) | 213 (75.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 45 (34.1%) | 71 (53.8%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 19 (7.6%) | 190 (75.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 14 (5.3%) | 253 (95.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 132 (74.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 66 (21.8%) | 222 (73.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 269 (95.1%) | 259 (91.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 193 (100.0%) | 174 (90.2%) |
| Total | 763 (36.2%) | 1,618 (76.8%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wichita County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 14 (7.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 28 (12.0%) | 38 (25.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 71 (19.8%) | 89 (23.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 91 (51.1%) | 17 (16.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 23 (35.4%) | 53 (41.4%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Wichita County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 28 (12.0%) | 22 (14.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 56 (15.6%) | 26 (6.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 18 (10.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 19 (29.2%) | 26 (20.3%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 60 (15.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 5 (7.7%) | 29 (22.7%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 14 (7.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 33 (22.2%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 11 (3.1%) | 12 (3.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (1.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 6 (9.2%) | 27 (21.1%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 14 (7.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 8 (2.2%) | 61 (15.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 78 (43.8%) | 17 (16.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 10 (15.4%) | 45 (35.2%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 14 (7.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 2 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (1.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 5 (7.7%) | 16 (12.5%) |
Technology Access in Wichita County
Computing Device Access in Wichita County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 558 | 63.4% |
| Smartphone | 790 | 89.8% |
| Tablet | 569 | 64.7% |
| No Computing Device | 40 | 4.5% |
| Total | 880 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Wichita County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 604 | 68.6% |
| Cellular Data Only | 108 | 12.3% |
| Satellite Internet | 145 | 16.5% |
| No Internet | 60 | 6.8% |
| Total | 880 | 100.0% |
Wichita County Summary
Wichita County, Kansas is located in the south-central part of the state, and is part of the Wichita metropolitan area. The county was established in 1873 and is named after the Wichita Native American tribe. As of the 2010 census, the population of Wichita County was 11,590.
Geography
Wichita County is located in the south-central part of Kansas, and is bordered by Sedgwick County to the north, Sumner County to the east, Kingman County to the south, and Harper County to the west. The county covers an area of 576 square miles, and is mostly flat with some rolling hills. The Arkansas River runs through the county, and there are several small lakes and ponds scattered throughout the area. The county is part of the Great Plains region, and the climate is characterized by hot, humid summers and cold, dry winters.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 11,590 people, 4,541 households, and 3,092 families living in Wichita County. The population density was 20.2 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 94.2% White, 1.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the county was $41,945, and the median income for a family was $50,945. The per capita income for the county was $20,945. About 10.2% of families and 13.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Economy
Wichita County is largely agricultural, with the majority of the land being used for farming and ranching. The county is home to several large farms, including the Wichita County Cattle Company, which is one of the largest cattle operations in the state. The county also has a strong manufacturing sector, with several companies producing a variety of products, including automotive parts, electronics, and food products.
The county is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The county is served by two airports, the Wichita Mid-Continent Airport and the Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport. The county is also served by several major highways, including Interstate 35, US Route 54, and US Route 400.
Conclusion
Wichita County, Kansas is a rural county located in the south-central part of the state. The county is largely agricultural, with the majority of the land being used for farming and ranching. The county also has a strong manufacturing sector, and is home to several small businesses. The county is served by two airports and several major highways, and has a population of 11,590 as of the 2010 census.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Wichita County?
Total Population of Wichita County is 2,131.
What is the Total Male Population of Wichita County?
Total Male Population of Wichita County is 1,120.
What is the Total Female Population of Wichita County?
Total Female Population of Wichita County is 1,011.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Wichita County?
There are 110.78 Males per 100 Females in Wichita County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Wichita County?
There are 90.27 Females per 100 Males in Wichita County.
What is the Median Population Age in Wichita County?
Median Population Age in Wichita County is 43.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Wichita County
Average Family Size in Wichita County is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Wichita County
Average Household Size in Wichita County is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Wichita County?
Per Capita income in Wichita County is $36,589.
What is the Median Family Income in Wichita County?
Median Family Income in Wichita County is $87,120.
What is the Median Household income in Wichita County?
Median Household Income in Wichita County is $69,551.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Wichita County?
Income or Wage Gap in Wichita County is 32.1%.
Women in Wichita County earn 67.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Wichita County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Wichita County is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Wichita County?
There are 962 People in the Labor Forcein in Wichita County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Wichita County?
58.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Wichita County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Wichita County?
Unemployment Rate in Wichita County is 2.3%.