Dwight, KS

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Dwight Overview

268
TOTAL POPULATION
138
MALE POPULATION
130
FEMALE POPULATION
106.15
MALES / 100 FEMALES
94.20
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$31,179
PER CAPITA INCOME
$76,250
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$54,609
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
41.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
58.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
140
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
61.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Dwight Zip Codes

Dwight Area Codes

Race in Dwight

The most populous races in Dwight are White / Caucasian (223 | 83.2%), and Two or more Races (45 | 16.8%).
Race in Dwight
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian22383.2%
Two or more Races4516.8%
Some other Race00.0%
Total268100.0%

Ancestry in Dwight

The most populous ancestries reported in Dwight are Irish (80 | 29.8%), German (70 | 26.1%), English (43 | 16.0%), Cherokee (25 | 9.3%), and American (24 | 9.0%), together accounting for 90.3% of all Dwight residents.
Ancestry in Dwight
Ancestry# Population% Population
American249.0%
Bhutanese31.1%
British41.5%
Cherokee259.3%
Czech114.1%
Czechoslovakian20.7%
English4316.0%
European10.4%
French41.5%
German7026.1%
Irish8029.8%
Italian41.5%
Russian20.7%
Scotch-Irish31.1%
Scottish51.9%
Welsh31.1%
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Immigrants in Dwight

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Dwight came from Europe (6 | 2.2%), Germany (4 | 1.5%), Western Europe (4 | 1.5%), Eastern Europe (2 | 0.7%), and Moldova (2 | 0.7%), together accounting for 6.7% of all Dwight residents.
Immigrants in Dwight
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Eastern Europe20.7%
Europe62.2%
Germany41.5%
Moldova20.7%
Western Europe41.5%
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Sex and Age in Dwight

Sex and Age in Dwight

The most populous age groups in Dwight are 35 to 39 Years (23 | 16.7%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (25 | 19.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Dwight
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years11 (8.0%)1 (0.8%)
10 to 14 Years13 (9.4%)11 (8.5%)
15 to 19 Years9 (6.5%)16 (12.3%)
20 to 24 Years19 (13.8%)4 (3.1%)
25 to 29 Years10 (7.2%)5 (3.8%)
30 to 34 Years4 (2.9%)8 (6.1%)
35 to 39 Years23 (16.7%)1 (0.8%)
40 to 44 Years8 (5.8%)25 (19.2%)
45 to 49 Years4 (2.9%)5 (3.8%)
50 to 54 Years7 (5.1%)7 (5.4%)
55 to 59 Years3 (2.2%)6 (4.6%)
60 to 64 Years8 (5.8%)6 (4.6%)
65 to 69 Years9 (6.5%)19 (14.6%)
70 to 74 Years4 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years3 (2.2%)3 (2.3%)
80 to 84 Years3 (2.2%)5 (3.8%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)8 (6.1%)
Total138 (100.0%)130 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Dwight

Median Family Size in Dwight

The median family size in Dwight is 3.89 persons per family, with single female/mother families (3 | 5.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 6 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (48 | 90.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.75 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Dwight
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple48 (90.6%)3.75
Single Male/Father2 (3.8%)4.00
Single Female/Mother3 (5.7%)6.00
Total Families53 (100.0%)3.89

Median Household Size in Dwight

Median Household Size in Dwight
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple48 (45.7%)3.81
Single Male/Father2 (1.9%)7.50
Single Female/Mother3 (2.9%)6.00
Non-family52 (49.5%)-
Total Households105 (100.0%)2.55

Household Size by Marriage Status in Dwight

Out of a total of 105 households in Dwight, 53 (50.5%) are family households, while 52 (49.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 18, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 52.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Dwight
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-52 (49.5%)
2-Person Households18 (17.1%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households7 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households7 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households8 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households5 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households8 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total53 (50.5%)52 (49.5%)

Female Fertility in Dwight

Fertility by Age in Dwight

Female Fertility by Age in Dwight
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dwight

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dwight
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Dwight

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Dwight
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dwight

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dwight
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Dwight

Income Overview in Dwight

Per Capita Income in Dwight is $31,179, while median incomes of families and households are $76,250 and $54,609 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income268$31,179
Median Family Income53$76,250
Mean Family Income53$81,734
Median Household Income105$54,609
Mean Household Income105$77,810
Income Deficit53$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)26841.39%
Wage / Income Gap ($)26858.61¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2680.47

Earnings by Sex in Dwight

Average Earnings in Dwight are $20,893, $28,438 for men and $16,667 for women, a difference of 41.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Dwight
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male79 (50.3%)$28,438
Female78 (49.7%)$16,667
Total157 (100.0%)$20,893

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dwight

The most common earnings brackets in Dwight are $35,000 to $39,999 for men (10 | 12.7%) and $15,000 to $17,499 for women (21 | 26.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dwight
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less9 (11.4%)7 (9.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9998 (10.1%)15 (19.2%)
$5,000 to $7,4992 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4992 (2.5%)1 (1.3%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)2 (2.6%)
$15,000 to $17,4992 (2.5%)21 (26.9%)
$17,500 to $19,9997 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4994 (5.1%)3 (3.8%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)1 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $29,9998 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9994 (5.1%)8 (10.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99910 (12.7%)2 (2.6%)
$40,000 to $44,9992 (2.5%)2 (2.6%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)4 (5.1%)
$50,000 to $54,9991 (1.3%)6 (7.7%)
$55,000 to $64,9998 (10.1%)6 (7.7%)
$65,000 to $74,9997 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9993 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+2 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total79 (100.0%)78 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dwight

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dwight
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$38,000$17,321

Family Income in Dwight

Family Income Brackets in Dwight

According to the Dwight family income data, there are 14 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Dwight
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00047.5%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99947.5%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99935.7%
$50,000 to $74,9991426.4%
$75,000 to $99,9991222.6%
$100,000 to $149,9991018.9%
$150,000 to $199,999611.3%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dwight

2-person families (19 | 35.8%) account for the highest median family income in Dwight with $78,750 per family, while 2-person families (19 | 35.8%) have the highest median income of $39,375 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dwight
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families19 (35.8%)$78,750
3-Person Families7 (13.2%)$76,250
4-Person Families6 (11.3%)$0
5-Person Families11 (20.7%)$0
6-Person Families2 (3.8%)$0
7+ Person Families8 (15.1%)$0
Total53 (100.0%)$76,250

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dwight

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dwight
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners6 (11.3%)$0
1 Earner11 (20.7%)$71,875
2 Earners16 (30.2%)$84,000
3+ Earners20 (37.7%)$0
Total53 (100.0%)$76,250

Household Income in Dwight

Household Income Brackets in Dwight

With 32 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Dwight, accounting for 30.5% of all households. In contrast, only 5 households (4.8%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Dwight
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000109.5%
$10,000 to $14,99954.8%
$15,000 to $24,99954.8%
$25,000 to $34,99998.6%
$35,000 to $49,999109.5%
$50,000 to $74,9993230.5%
$75,000 to $99,9991211.4%
$100,000 to $149,999109.5%
$150,000 to $199,99965.7%
$200,000+65.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Dwight

The median household income in Dwight is $54,609, with the highest median household income of $69,375 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 33 households (31.4%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Dwight
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years33 (31.4%)$69,375
45 to 64 Years28 (26.7%)$67,500
65+ Years44 (41.9%)$52,969
Total105 (100.0%)$54,609

Poverty in Dwight

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dwight

With 19.4% poverty level for males and 16.9% for females among the residents of Dwight, 16 and 17 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 3 males (60.0%) and 3 females (42.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dwight
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)2 (18.2%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years3 (60.0%)3 (23.1%)
18 to 24 Years4 (21.0%)3 (42.9%)
25 to 34 Years7 (50.0%)4 (30.8%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)2 (7.7%)
45 to 54 Years2 (18.2%)3 (25.0%)
55 to 64 Years6 (54.5%)1 (8.3%)
65 to 74 Years1 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (50.0%)4 (25.0%)
Total26 (19.4%)22 (16.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dwight

According to the poverty statistics in Dwight, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 5 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.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dwight
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years11 (100.0%)9 (81.8%)
12 to 14 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years2 (40.0%)10 (76.9%)
18 to 24 Years15 (78.9%)4 (57.1%)
25 to 34 Years7 (50.0%)9 (69.2%)
35 to 44 Years31 (100.0%)24 (92.3%)
45 to 54 Years9 (81.8%)9 (75.0%)
55 to 64 Years5 (45.5%)11 (91.7%)
65 to 74 Years12 (92.3%)19 (100.0%)
75 Years and over3 (50.0%)12 (75.0%)
Total108 (80.6%)108 (83.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dwight

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Dwight show that 14.6% or 7 of the total 48 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 36.4%, comprising of 4 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dwight
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children19 (86.4%)3 (13.6%)
1 or 2 Children7 (63.6%)4 (36.4%)
3 or 4 Children15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total41 (85.4%)7 (14.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dwight

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dwight
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dwight

The poverty data for Dwight shows that 7 of the married-couple family households (14.6%) and 3 of the single-parent households (60.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (36.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dwight
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children3 (13.6%)1 (33.3%)
1 or 2 Children4 (36.4%)2 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (14.6%)3 (60.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Dwight

Employment by Class of Employer in Dwight

Among the 130 employed individuals in Dwight, private company employees (68 | 52.3%), local government employees (32 | 24.6%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (14 | 10.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Dwight
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees6852.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)10.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1410.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations64.6%
Local Government Employees3224.6%
State Government Employees53.8%
Federal Government Employees43.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total130100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Dwight

Employment Status by Age in Dwight
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years11 (52.4%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years12 (52.2%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years7 (46.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years8 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years48 (84.2%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years17 (73.9%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years4 (28.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years23 (71.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total140 (61.4%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dwight

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dwight
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School9 (37.5%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma23 (60.5%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree41 (95.3%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher20 (80.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total93 (71.5%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Dwight

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dwight are Community & Social Service (29 | 20.7%), Education Instruction & Library (24 | 17.1%), Business & Financial (9 | 6.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (7 | 5.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (5 | 3.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Dwight

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dwight, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Business & Financial (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Dwight
OccupationMaleFemale
Management1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating1 (14.3%)6 (85.7%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total (Category)13 (27.1%)35 (72.9%)
Total (Overall)63 (45.0%)77 (55.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Dwight are Food Preparation & Serving (11 | 7.9%), Personal Care & Service (8 | 5.7%), Healthcare Support (7 | 5.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (2 | 1.4%).
Services Occupations in Dwight

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Dwight
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)63 (45.0%)77 (55.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Dwight are Sales & Related (11 | 7.9%), and Office & Administration (9 | 6.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Dwight

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Dwight
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related9 (81.8%)2 (18.2%)
Office & Administration5 (55.6%)4 (44.4%)
Total (Category)14 (70.0%)6 (30.0%)
Total (Overall)63 (45.0%)77 (55.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Dwight are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (7 | 5.0%), Construction & Extraction (5 | 3.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (1 | 0.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Dwight

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Dwight
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)63 (45.0%)77 (55.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Dwight are Production (11 | 7.9%), Transportation (11 | 7.9%), and Material Moving (9 | 6.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Dwight

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Dwight
OccupationMaleFemale
Production10 (90.9%)1 (9.1%)
Transportation11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving2 (22.2%)7 (77.8%)
Total (Category)23 (74.2%)8 (25.8%)
Total (Overall)63 (45.0%)77 (55.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Dwight

Employment Industries in Dwight

The major employment industries in Dwight include Educational Services (29 | 20.7%), Health Care & Social Assistance (28 | 20.0%), Manufacturing (13 | 9.3%), Accommodation & Food Services (12 | 8.6%), and Retail Trade (11 | 7.9%).
Employment Industries in Dwight

Employment Industries by Sex in Dwight

The Dwight industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Dwight
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing10 (76.9%)3 (23.1%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Retail Trade9 (81.8%)2 (18.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
Utilities1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support8 (80.0%)2 (20.0%)
Educational Services2 (6.9%)27 (93.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services4 (33.3%)8 (66.7%)
Public Administration5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total63 (45.0%)77 (55.0%)

Education in Dwight

School Enrollment in Dwight

The most common levels of schooling among the 67 students in Dwight are high school (25 | 37.3%), middle school (24 | 35.8%), and elementary school (9 | 13.4%).
School Enrollment in Dwight
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool11.5%
Kindergarten23.0%
Elementary School913.4%
Middle School2435.8%
High School2537.3%
College / Undergraduate34.5%
Graduate / Professional34.5%
Total67100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dwight

Out of a total of 67 students who are enrolled in schools in Dwight, 5 (7.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 62 (92.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 3 (50.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 12 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dwight
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds22 (91.7%)2 (8.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
Total62 (92.5%)5 (7.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dwight

Social sciences (18 | 36.0%), science & technology (9 | 18.0%), arts & humanities (8 | 16.0%), education (5 | 10.0%), and communications (5 | 10.0%) are the most common fields of study among 50 individuals in Dwight who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dwight
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology36.0%
Social Sciences1836.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology918.0%
Business24.0%
Education510.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications510.0%
Arts & Humanities816.0%
Total50100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Dwight

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dwight

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Dwight are males with 2 vehicles (20, accounting for 32.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (19, making up 29.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dwight
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle4 (6.5%)16 (23.5%)
2 Vehicles20 (32.3%)19 (27.9%)
3 Vehicles17 (27.4%)14 (20.6%)
4 Vehicles18 (29.0%)10 (14.7%)
5 or more Vehicles3 (4.8%)9 (13.2%)
Total62 (100.0%)68 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Dwight

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Dwight are 30 to 34 minutes (36 commuters, 28.1%), 40 to 44 minutes (21 commuters, 16.4%), and 20 to 24 minutes (19 commuters, 14.8%).
Commute Time in Dwight
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes10.8%
5 to 9 Minutes32.3%
10 to 14 Minutes1410.9%
15 to 19 Minutes00.0%
20 to 24 Minutes1914.8%
25 to 29 Minutes118.6%
30 to 34 Minutes3628.1%
35 to 39 Minutes21.6%
40 to 44 Minutes2116.4%
45 to 59 Minutes43.1%
60 to 89 Minutes118.6%
90 or more Minutes64.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Dwight

The most common commute times in Dwight are 30 to 34 minutes (14 commuters, 23.3%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (22 commuters, 32.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Dwight
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes1 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes3 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)14 (20.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes7 (11.7%)12 (17.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes2 (3.3%)9 (13.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes14 (23.3%)22 (32.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes2 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes13 (21.7%)8 (11.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes1 (1.7%)3 (4.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes11 (18.3%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes6 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dwight

The most frequent times of departure to work in Dwight are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (27, 45.0%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (23, 33.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dwight
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM4 (6.7%)5 (7.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM1 (1.7%)6 (8.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM3 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM27 (45.0%)8 (11.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM14 (23.3%)23 (33.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)9 (13.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM1 (1.7%)1 (1.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM2 (3.3%)4 (5.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (5.9%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM8 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)8 (11.8%)
Total60 (100.0%)68 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Dwight

Occupancy by Ownership in Dwight

Of the total 105 dwellings in Dwight, owner-occupied units account for 90 (85.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 15 (14.3%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Dwight
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units9085.7%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1514.3%
Total Occupied Housing Units105100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Dwight

Occupancy by Household Size in Dwight
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household5249.5%
2-Person Household1817.1%
3-Person Household76.7%
4+ Person Household2826.7%
Total Housing Units105100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dwight

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dwight
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household44 (84.6%)8 (15.4%)
2-Person Household18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
4+ Person Household23 (82.1%)5 (17.9%)
Total Housing Units90 (85.7%)15 (14.3%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dwight

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dwight
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School2 (66.7%)1 (33.3%)
High School Diploma30 (88.2%)4 (11.8%)
College/Associate Degree36 (81.8%)8 (18.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher22 (91.7%)2 (8.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dwight

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dwight
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1312.4%
35 to 44 Years2019.1%
45 to 54 Years109.5%
55 to 64 Years1817.1%
65 to 74 Years2624.8%
75 to 84 Years109.5%
85 Years and Over87.6%
Total105100.0%

Housing Finances in Dwight

Median Income by Occupancy in Dwight

Median Income by Occupancy in Dwight
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied90 (85.7%)$65,313
Renter-Occupied15 (14.3%)$27,188
Average105 (100.0%)$54,609

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dwight

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dwight
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0004 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9996 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9995 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9991 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)4 (26.7%)
$25,000 to $34,9992 (2.2%)7 (46.7%)
$35,000 to $49,9999 (10.0%)1 (6.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99929 (32.2%)3 (20.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99912 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99910 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more12 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total90 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dwight

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dwight
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30019 (21.1%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49912 (13.3%)5 (33.3%)
$500 to $79932 (35.6%)4 (26.7%)
$800 to $99913 (14.4%)1 (6.7%)
$1,000 to $1,49911 (12.2%)4 (26.7%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4993 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total90 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Dwight

Housing Structures in Dwight

Housing Structures in Dwight
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached9893.3%
Single Unit, Attached32.9%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other43.8%
Total105100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dwight

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dwight
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached87 (88.8%)11 (11.2%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)
Total90 (85.7%)15 (14.3%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dwight

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dwight
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms2 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms30 (33.3%)8 (53.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms32 (35.6%)6 (40.0%)
8 or more Rooms26 (28.9%)1 (6.7%)
Total90 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dwight

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dwight
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas53 (58.9%)12 (80.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas14 (15.6%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity15 (16.7%)3 (20.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used8 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total90 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Dwight

Household Vehicle Usage in Dwight
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle30 (33.3%)5 (33.3%)
2 Vehicles34 (37.8%)4 (26.7%)
3 or more Vehicles26 (28.9%)6 (40.0%)
Total90 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Dwight

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Dwight

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units6426
Median Property Value$70,000$95,000
Median Household Income$54,423$1
Monthly Housing Costs$513$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,205$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dwight

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dwight
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00030 (46.9%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99920 (31.2%)16 (61.5%)
$100,000 to $299,99914 (21.9%)8 (30.8%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)2 (7.7%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total64 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dwight

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dwight
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0007 (10.9%)1 (3.8%)
$10,000 to $24,9996 (9.4%)3 (11.5%)
$25,000 to $34,9992 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9997 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99923 (35.9%)2 (7.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9993 (4.7%)6 (23.1%)
$100,000 to $149,9995 (7.8%)9 (34.6%)
$150,000 or more11 (17.2%)5 (19.2%)
Total64 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dwight

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dwight
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x53 (82.8%)76,667 (294,873.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x2 (3.1%)19 (73.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x3 (4.7%)4 (15.4%)
4.0x or more6 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total64 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dwight

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dwight
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80020 (31.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49925 (39.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49919 (29.7%)21 (80.8%)
Total64 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Dwight

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dwight

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dwight
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years56 (93.3%)4 (6.7%)
19 to 25 Years23 (85.2%)4 (14.8%)
26 to 34 Years19 (82.6%)4 (17.4%)
35 to 44 Years38 (66.7%)19 (33.3%)
45 to 54 Years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years31 (96.9%)1 (3.1%)
75 Years and older22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total236 (88.1%)32 (11.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dwight

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dwight
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen56 (93.3%)4 (6.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen23 (85.2%)4 (14.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dwight

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dwight
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00029 (96.7%)1 (3.3%)
$25,000 to $49,99932 (94.1%)2 (5.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99971 (89.9%)8 (10.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99941 (82.0%)9 (18.0%)
$100,000 and over63 (84.0%)12 (16.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dwight

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dwight
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years29 (48.3%)27 (45.0%)
19 to 25 Years12 (44.4%)11 (40.7%)
25 to 34 Years4 (17.4%)15 (65.2%)
35 to 44 Years17 (29.8%)21 (36.8%)
45 to 54 Years3 (13.0%)20 (87.0%)
55 to 64 Years5 (21.7%)18 (78.3%)
65 to 74 Years29 (90.6%)13 (40.6%)
75 Years and over22 (100.0%)17 (77.3%)
Total121 (45.2%)143 (53.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dwight

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dwight
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years4 (12.1%)2 (8.0%)
18 to 34 Years14 (42.4%)8 (40.0%)
35 to 64 Years14 (26.4%)11 (22.0%)
65 to 74 Years5 (38.5%)1 (5.3%)
75 Years and over1 (16.7%)2 (12.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Dwight

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Dwight: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years3 (23.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Dwight: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Dwight: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years4 (12.1%)2 (8.0%)
18 to 34 Years14 (42.4%)8 (40.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (17.0%)8 (16.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Dwight: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (9.4%)9 (18.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (15.4%)1 (5.3%)
75 Years and over1 (16.7%)1 (6.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Dwight: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)2 (8.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)1 (6.2%)

Technology Access in Dwight

Computing Device Access in Dwight

Computing Device Access in Dwight
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop8480.0%
Smartphone8076.2%
Tablet5148.6%
No Computing Device1514.3%
Total105100.0%

Internet Access in Dwight

Internet Access in Dwight
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home8379.0%
Cellular Data Only65.7%
Satellite Internet54.8%
No Internet1514.3%
Total105100.0%

Dwight Summary

Dwight, Kansas is a small town located in the southwestern corner of the state, in Rush County. It is situated on the banks of the Arkansas River, and is surrounded by rolling hills and prairies. The town was founded in 1887, and has a population of just over 500 people.

Geography

Dwight is located in the southwestern corner of Kansas, in Rush County. It is situated on the banks of the Arkansas River, and is surrounded by rolling hills and prairies. The town is located at an elevation of 1,845 feet above sea level. The climate in Dwight is semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 55 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

The economy of Dwight is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including wheat, corn, and soybeans. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Dwight was 514 people. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.6% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. The median household income was $37,500, and the median family income was $45,000.

History

Dwight was founded in 1887 by a group of settlers from Missouri. The town was named after Dwight D. Eisenhower, who was born in nearby Abilene, Kansas. The town grew slowly, and by the early 1900s, it had a population of around 500 people.
In the early 1900s, Dwight was a bustling agricultural center, with several grain elevators, a flour mill, and a creamery. The town also had a few stores, a bank, and a post office.
In the 1950s, Dwight began to decline, as many of the town’s businesses closed. The population of the town dropped to around 300 people by the 1970s. In recent years, the town has seen a resurgence, as new businesses have opened and the population has grown.
Today, Dwight is a small, rural town with a population of just over 500 people. The town is home to several farms, and is a popular destination for outdoor recreation. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Dwight?
Total Population of Dwight is 268.
What is the Total Male Population of Dwight?
Total Male Population of Dwight is 138.
What is the Total Female Population of Dwight?
Total Female Population of Dwight is 130.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dwight?
There are 106.15 Males per 100 Females in Dwight.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dwight?
There are 94.20 Females per 100 Males in Dwight.
What is the Median Population Age in Dwight?
Median Population Age in Dwight is 39.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Dwight
Average Family Size in Dwight is 3.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Dwight
Average Household Size in Dwight is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Dwight?
Per Capita income in Dwight is $31,179.
What is the Median Family Income in Dwight?
Median Family Income in Dwight is $76,250.
What is the Median Household income in Dwight?
Median Household Income in Dwight is $54,609.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Dwight?
Income or Wage Gap in Dwight is 41.4%.
Women in Dwight earn 58.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Dwight?
Inequality or Gini Index in Dwight is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Dwight?
There are 140 People in the Labor Forcein in Dwight.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Dwight?
61.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Dwight.