Wichita County, Texas

Wichita County, Texas, had an estimated population of 129,555 in 2025 across 1,625 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 Texas's counties and nationally.

Population: 129,555; 2025 estimate
Area: 1,625 km²
Density: 80; per km²
Median income: $63,524; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 35.3; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	88.7%	83 / 254	1,146 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$1,006	103 / 249	973 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$153,700	148 / 250	2,171 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	61.4%	231 / 254	2,872 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	12.1%	188 / 254	1,868 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	15.4%	179 / 254	2,717 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.3%	49 / 254	922 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	2.3%	25 / 254	448 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.4	196 / 254	1,641 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	10.2%	48 / 254	740 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	6.7%	142 / 254	694 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	20.7%	181 / 254	412 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	35.3	198 / 254	2,859 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	930	186 / 254	2,650 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	12.8%	195 / 254	703 / 3,144
Under 182024	22.8%	145 / 254	1,134 / 3,144
Veterans2024	11.0%	17 / 254	232 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	62.5%	97 / 254	2,316 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	16.5%	87 / 254	921 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	12.2%	120 / 254	1,472 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.463	95 / 254	965 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$63,524	135 / 254	1,748 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$33,751	115 / 254	1,798 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	3.7%	168 / 254	2,002 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	25.1%	71 / 254	1,171 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	87.5%	88 / 254	2,122 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	15.6%	151 / 254	292 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	16.0%	120 / 254	1,552 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Population2025	129,555	37 / 254	511 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	80	33 / 254	553 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Texas	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	0.3%	47 / 254	1,112 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	7.1%	34 / 254	770 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	15	242 / 253	3,007 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	6.4%	151 / 254	2,250 / 3,144

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