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Sedgwick County, KS


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Wichita, KS
Designated Market Area: Wichita-Hutchinson, KS-NE
USDA County Type (2015): Manufacturing
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Big Cities

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2022 population: 525,525   ( 27,160 from 2010 , 1,695 from 2020)
Land area: 996.9 square miles
Population density: 527.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:349,353 66.48% 0.3%
Black:45,6748.69% 1.7%
Indian:4,0540.77% 9.0%
Asian:23,5594.48% 14.7%
2+ races:18,3473.49% 24.1%
Hispanic:84,53816.09% 30.8%
Total non-White:176,17233.52% 17.5%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:14,874 14.2
Deaths:13,04912.5
Net Migration: -1,817-1.7
Net Immigration: 1,5051.4
Change in White population:919 0.2
Change in Non-White pop.:26,241 5.3




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
498,365
348,43469.92%
44,9319.02%
4,4560.89%
20,5454.12%
14,7832.97%
64,63612.97%
149,93130.08%

2000
452,869
345,92576.39%
40,7489.00%
4,4800.99%
15,2503.37%
9,4572.09%
36,3978.04%
106,94423.61%

1990
403,662
339,09584.00%
35,3958.77%
4,5721.13%
8,3522.07%
n/a
16,2484.03%
64,56716.00%

1980
366,531
314,96285.93%
31,6618.64%
3,4650.95%
5,2601.44%
n/a
10,9172.98%
51,56914.07%

1970
350,694
312,14389.01%
27,1377.74%
1,8340.52%
7680.22%
n/a
8,1412.32%
38,551 10.99%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
72,274 16.0
35,3917.8
-6,553-1.4
10,4842.3
2,509 0.6
42,987 9.5
1990's
NumberRate
73,595 18.2
33,7268.4
-11,380-2.8
7,7861.9
6,830 1.7
42,377 10.5
1980's
NumberRate
72,834 19.9
29,113 7.9
-4,817 -1.3
n/a
24,133 6.6
12,998 3.5
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-23,240 -6.6
n/a
2,819 0.8
13,018 3.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Sedgwick County, KS
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
35.8
131,426 25.0%
394,099 75.0%
79,224 15.1%
202,485
2.54
127,671 63.1%
94,197 73.8%
14,027 11.0%
74,814 36.9%

2010
NumberPercent
34.2
135,376 27.2%
362,989 72.8%
56,969 11.4%
193,502
2.54
126,896 65.6%
92,989 73.3%
14,926 11.8%
66,606 34.4%

2000
NumberPercent
33.8
127,208 28.1%
325,661 71.9%
51,506 11.4%
176,600
2.53
118,663 67.2%
93,021 78.4%
12,192 10.3%
57,937 32.8%

1990
NumberPercent
31.7
112,231 27.8%
291,431 72.2%
46,097 11.4%
157,023
2.53
108,670 69.2%
88,352 81.3%
10,253 9.4%
48,353 30.8%

1980
NumberPercent
29.2
102,952 28.1%
263,579 71.9%
35,087 9.6%
137,916
2.61
98,692 71.6%
83,494 84.6%
8,105 8.2%
39,224 28.4%

2022 Housing Data for Sedgwick County, KS

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units224,058 
Median Value$175,700 
Occupied202,48590.4%
Vacant21,5739.6%
Owned126,63762.5%
Rented75,84837.5%
Median Rent$937 
Single-Family Units165,18373.7%
    Detached155,70269.5%
    Attached9,4814.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units34,91015.6%
Mobile Homes7,1133.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sedgwick County, KS

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0009,7884.8%
$10,000 to $14,9998,0214.0%
$15,000 to $19,9997,1783.5%
$20,000 to $24,9997,5893.7%
$25,000 to $29,99911,0045.4%
$30,000 to $34,9998,3514.1%
$35,000 to $39,9998,2274.1%
$40,000 to $44,9997,9263.9%
$45,000 to $49,9999,7384.8%
$50,000 to $59,99915,8737.8%
$60,000 to $74,99921,35010.5%
$75,000 to $99,99927,81513.7%
$100,000 to $124,99918,6229.2%
$125,000 to $149,99913,0426.4%
$150,000 to $199,99914,9007.4%
$200,000 or more13,0616.5%
Median Household Income65,372 
Per Capita Income35,338 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state96 
Compared to U.S.77 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI10,3915.1%
Public Assistance5,5452.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps21,81110.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed202,48473.0%
Unemployed11,4104.1%
In Armed Forces2,7641.0%
Total Labor Force216,65878.1%
Not in Labor Force60,58621.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 26.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector99,71978,58255.9%
Non-Profit6,09713,67430.8%
Self-Employed12,0777,69661.1%
Local Government6,61511,29536.9%
State Government3,6424,72643.5%
Federal Government3,5413,15352.9%
Total Private + Self111,79686,27856.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.19,89532,84837.7%
Total131,691119,12652.5%
Pct. Govt.13.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts35,82614.3%
Sales and Office Occupations51,18820.4%
Professional, Technical58,71023.4%
Service Occupations40,79716.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing7300.3%
All others64,61125.7%
White Collar 58.0%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing43,92917.5%
Health care and social assistance35,75014.2%
Retail trade27,95511.1%
Educational services23,2609.3%
Accommodation and food services18,7997.5%
Construction17,0466.8%
Professional, scientific, technical13,8855.5%
Other services11,7174.7%
Transportation and warehousing9,7773.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.9,7363.9%
Public administration8,9633.6%
Finance and insurance8,5163.4%
Wholesale trade6,0732.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation4,2731.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing4,2361.7%
Information3,2231.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1,5280.6%
Utilities1,1140.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction7190.3%
Management6330.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Sedgwick County, KS

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican67,35312.89%
Puerto Rican3,1000.59%
Cuban4590.09%
Dominican790.02%
Total Central American3,7280.71%
Costa Rican1820.03%
Guatemalan8050.15%
Honduran6810.13%
Nicaraguan1060.02%
Panamanian1550.03%
Salvadoran1,7990.34%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1,9320.37%
Argentinean2690.05%
Bolivian290.01%
Chilean1240.02%
Colombian3380.06%
Ecuadorian1460.03%
Paraguayan470.01%
Peruvian4440.08%
Uruguayan290.01%
Venezuelan5060.10%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic4,2740.82%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese9,5171.82%
Indian2,3570.45%
Laotian1,9630.38%
Filipino1,8670.36%
Chinese1,5730.30%
Cambodian1,2860.25%
Korean4140.08%
Thai3750.07%
Japanese2930.06%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English415,18984.9%
Spanish49,63410.2%
Vietnamese7,9441.6%
Other Asian4,0520.8%
Arabic2,7010.6%
Other Indo-European2,4230.5%
Other2,1390.4%
Chinese1,1800.2%
German, other Germanic1,1470.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German107,56820.6%
English55,88510.7%
Irish52,01510.0%
American27,5365.3%
European11,0502.1%
French10,2832.0%
Italian8,9691.7%
Scottish8,0021.5%
Swedish6,9001.3%
Dutch6,0621.2%
Scotch-Irish4,8730.9%
Polish4,8620.9%
British3,6340.7%
Norwegian3,6190.7%
Welsh3,3490.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen498,94695.5%
Not a citizen23,7544.5%
Native478,27991.5%
Foreign-born44,4218.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sedgwick County, KS

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
14,963 4.4%20,873 6.1%87,828 25.8%108,919 32.0%68,727 20.2%39,446 11.6%
  Average years of education: 13.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 14,963 4.4%
9-12 Years 20,873 6.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 87,828 25.8%
Some College 108,919 32.0%
Bach. Degree 68,727 20.2%
Grad Degree 39,446 11.6%
Average years of education: 13.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Sedgwick County, KS

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 215,921 206,941 8,980 4.2% 4.2%
1991 218,910 209,715 9,195 4.2% 4.5%
1992 223,830 213,655 10,175 4.5% 4.6%
1993 226,992 213,708 13,284 5.9% 4.9%
1994 225,925 212,604 13,321 5.9% 4.8%
1995 221,635 211,088 10,547 4.8% 4.3%
1996 226,046 216,632 9,414 4.2% 4.3%
1997 230,084 222,138 7,946 3.5% 3.8%
1998 235,282 227,737 7,545 3.2% 3.7%
1999 236,022 226,690 9,332 4.0% 3.5%
2000 237,680 227,718 9,962 4.2% 3.8%
2001 238,784 228,946 9,838 4.1% 4.3%
2002 242,548 228,209 14,339 5.9% 5.1%
2003 241,052 224,596 16,456 6.8% 5.5%
2004 242,767 227,662 15,105 6.2% 5.5%
2005 243,805 230,356 13,449 5.5% 5.1%
2006 245,286 233,990 11,296 4.6% 4.4%
2007 251,045 240,393 10,652 4.2% 4.3%
2008 253,759 242,342 11,417 4.5% 4.6%
2009 258,448 236,624 21,824 8.4% 6.9%
2010 252,552 230,696 21,856 8.7% 7.0%
2011 250,260 230,687 19,573 7.8% 6.4%
2012 247,647 230,665 16,982 6.9% 5.7%
2013 246,820 231,648 15,172 6.1% 5.3%
2014 247,338 234,148 13,190 5.3% 4.5%
2015 247,439 235,654 11,785 4.8% 4.2%
2016 248,395 236,886 11,509 4.6% 4.0%
2017 245,719 235,335 10,384 4.2% 3.6%
2018 247,748 238,570 9,178 3.7% 3.3%
2019 253,188 244,453 8,735 3.5% 3.2%
2020 257,217 234,769 22,448 8.7% 5.9%
2021 255,879 244,066 11,813 4.6% 3.3%
2022 255,813 247,806 8,007 3.1% 2.7%
2023 258,378 250,765 7,613 2.9% 2.7%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com