Wichita County, Kansas

Wichita County, Kansas, had an estimated population of 2,031 in 2025 across 1,861 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Kansas's counties and nationally.

Population: 2,031; 2025 estimate
Area: 1,861 km²
Density: 1; per km²
Median income: $79,063; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 38.8; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Kansas	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	89.9%	24 / 105	849 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$942	17 / 105	1,209 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$99,300	79 / 105	2,929 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	78.0%	32 / 105	948 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	10.4%	80 / 105	2,128 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Kansas	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	24.0%	24 / 105	605 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.4%	39 / 105	768 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	0.0%	82 / 105	2,833 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.5	19 / 105	1,030 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	0.2%	77 / 105	2,778 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	7.5%	22 / 105	615 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	27.5%	11 / 105	283 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	38.8	76 / 105	2,335 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	870	98 / 105	2,907 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	15.1%	18 / 105	574 / 3,144
Under 182024	30.4%	5 / 105	62 / 3,144
Veterans2024	3.5%	100 / 105	3,045 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	69.1%	92 / 105	2,082 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Kansas	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	16.5%	8 / 105	921 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	5.7%	57 / 105	2,751 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.475	8 / 105	632 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$79,063	11 / 105	620 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$36,995	39 / 105	1,257 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	0.8%	95 / 105	3,068 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Kansas	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	20.1%	88 / 105	1,909 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	83.3%	93 / 105	2,732 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Kansas	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	7.5%	60 / 105	1,664 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	18.8%	17 / 105	828 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Kansas	In the US
Population2025	2,031	98 / 105	3,041 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	1	81 / 105	2,838 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Kansas	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	0.0%	46 / 105	2,161 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	4.4%	51 / 105	2,111 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	11	103 / 105	3,122 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	15.0%	8 / 105	424 / 3,144

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