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Wichita city, KS


Sedgwick County, KS

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 395,951   ( 13,583 from 2010 )
Land area: 162.0 square miles
Population density: 2444.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:243,796 61.57% 1.2%
Black:38,3519.69% 10.1%
Indian:2,2070.56% 35.5%
Asian:18,8414.76% 1.4%
2+ races:21,6995.48% 79.0%
Hispanic:69,53917.56% 19.2%
Total non-White:152,15538.43% 12.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-2,948 -0.9
Change in Non-White pop.:16,531 5.2




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
382,368
246,74464.53%
42,67611.16%
3,4240.90%
18,5834.86%
12,1213.17%
58,34815.26%
135,62435.47%

2000
343,997
246,55371.67%
38,25311.12%
3,5601.03%
12,9573.77%
9,2612.69%
33,0029.59%
97,44428.33%

1990
304,011
244,80180.52%
33,82611.13%
3,5221.16%
7,5482.48%
n/a
14,3144.71%
59,21019.48%

1980
279,272
232,28283.17%
30,12710.79%
2,7040.97%
4,5251.62%
n/a
9,4553.39%
46,99016.83%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
191 0.1
38,180 11.1
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,752 0.6
38,234 12.6
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
12,519 4.5
12,220 4.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Wichita city, 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
35.4
97,249 24.6%
298,702 75.4%
59,609 15.1%
156,054
2.50
93,972 60.2%
66,401 70.7%
11,633 12.4%
62,082 39.8%

2010
NumberPercent
33.9
101,641 26.6%
280,727 73.4%
43,830 11.5%
151,818
2.48
94,862 62.5%
66,937 70.6%
12,416 13.1%
56,956 37.5%

2000
NumberPercent
33.6
92,892 27.0%
251,105 73.0%
40,910 11.9%
139,127
2.44
88,473 63.6%
67,171 75.9%
10,145 11.5%
50,654 36.4%

1990
NumberPercent
31.8
80,780 26.6%
223,231 73.4%
37,771 12.4%
123,682
2.42
80,879 65.4%
63,743 78.8%
8,741 10.8%
42,803 34.6%

1980
NumberPercent
29.6
73,765 26.4%
205,507 73.6%
29,677 10.6%
110,447
2.49
74,912 67.8%
61,848 82.6%
6,941 9.3%
35,535 32.2%

2022 Housing Data for Wichita city, KS

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units174,713 
Median Value$166,400 
Occupied156,05489.3%
Vacant18,65910.7%
Owned91,24258.5%
Rented64,81241.5%
Median Rent$915 
Single-Family Units123,56970.7%
    Detached116,09366.4%
    Attached7,4764.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units30,74917.6%
Mobile Homes5,0182.9%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wichita city, KS

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0008,4455.4%
$10,000 to $14,9997,2864.7%
$15,000 to $19,9996,0693.9%
$20,000 to $24,9996,4724.1%
$25,000 to $29,9998,7385.6%
$30,000 to $34,9996,9414.4%
$35,000 to $39,9996,6494.3%
$40,000 to $44,9996,8284.4%
$45,000 to $49,9997,7084.9%
$50,000 to $59,99912,0907.7%
$60,000 to $74,99916,30110.4%
$75,000 to $99,99920,80713.3%
$100,000 to $124,99913,1908.5%
$125,000 to $149,9999,0915.8%
$150,000 to $199,99910,0906.5%
$200,000 or more9,3496.0%
Median Household Income60,712 
Per Capita Income34,393 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI8,7225.6%
Public Assistance4,5492.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps19,06712.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed150,11572.6%
Unemployed9,1414.4%
In Armed Forces1,3320.6%
Total Labor Force160,58877.7%
Not in Labor Force46,16822.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 26.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector76,53860,56855.8%
Non-Profit4,75610,83730.5%
Self-Employed8,5105,76259.6%
Local Government4,8447,83138.2%
State Government2,7963,62243.6%
Federal Government2,6552,44052.1%
Total Private + Self85,04866,33056.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.15,05124,73037.8%
Total100,09991,06052.4%
Pct. Govt.12.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts25,62113.4%
Sales and Office Occupations39,91920.9%
Professional, Technical43,49222.7%
Service Occupations33,13717.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing5300.3%
All others49,25525.7%
White Collar 57.0%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing32,54517.0%
Health care and social assistance27,10714.2%
Retail trade22,34711.7%
Educational services17,1879.0%
Accommodation and food services15,4728.1%
Construction12,3606.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10,5175.5%
Other services9,0754.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.7,8134.1%
Transportation and warehousing7,5493.9%
Public administration6,5213.4%
Finance and insurance6,2303.3%
Wholesale trade4,5982.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation3,4251.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing3,3311.7%
Information2,4951.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1,0500.5%
Utilities7790.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction5440.3%
Management4790.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Wichita city, KS

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican57,80914.60%
Puerto Rican2,7020.68%
Cuban3370.09%
Dominican730.02%
Total Central American3,5370.89%
Costa Rican1400.04%
Guatemalan7990.20%
Honduran6440.16%
Nicaraguan1060.03%
Panamanian1150.03%
Salvadoran1,7330.44%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1,7230.44%
Argentinean2690.07%
Bolivian290.01%
Chilean1240.03%
Colombian2930.07%
Ecuadorian1460.04%
Paraguayan410.01%
Peruvian3190.08%
Uruguayan290.01%
Venezuelan4730.12%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic3,3580.85%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese8,5772.17%
Indian2,1040.53%
Filipino1,6010.40%
Laotian1,3410.34%
Cambodian1,2320.31%
Chinese1,1560.29%
Korean3510.09%
Thai3490.09%
Japanese2920.07%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English305,58782.4%
Spanish44,40212.0%
Vietnamese6,9521.9%
Other Asian2,9410.8%
Arabic2,5230.7%
Other Indo-European2,2640.6%
Other2,0720.6%
Chinese1,0500.3%
Tagalog1,0230.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German75,85119.2%
English41,38310.5%
Irish39,2439.9%
American19,0494.8%
European8,0412.0%
French7,6931.9%
Italian6,4941.6%
Scottish6,0741.5%
Swedish5,1041.3%
Dutch4,6061.2%
Polish3,6540.9%
Scotch-Irish3,4580.9%
Norwegian2,7870.7%
African2,6900.7%
British2,6480.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen374,64694.6%
Not a citizen21,3055.4%
Native356,61890.1%
Foreign-born39,3339.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wichita city, KS

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
12,716 4.9%18,286 7.1%66,711 25.8%81,008 31.3%50,377 19.5%29,874 11.5%
  Average years of education: 13.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 12,716 4.9%
9-12 Years 18,286 7.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 66,711 25.8%
Some College 81,008 31.3%
Bach. Degree 50,377 19.5%
Grad Degree 29,874 11.5%
Average years of education: 13.3

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

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wichita city, KS

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +11,042 D +9,668 D + 8.2%
D +20,710
2020 vs. 2012 R +7,703 D +11,257 D + 9.0%
D +18,960
2020 vs. 2008 R +6,784 D +4,000 D + 3.1%
D +10,784
2016 vs. 2008 R -4,258 R +5,668 R + 5.1%
D -9,926
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 55% Donald Trump* (R) 80,207 49.7% Joe Biden (D) 77,117 47.8% 3,900 2.4% 161,224 -6 3 11.70%
2016 48% Donald Trump (R) 69,165 49.9% Hillary Clinton (D) 56,407 40.7% 13,023 9.4% 138,595 -6 4 11.61%
2012 47% Mitt Romney (R) 72,504 53.9% Barack Obama* (D) 58,157 43.2% 3,933 2.9% 134,594 -6 7 11.63%
2008 52% John McCain (R) 73,423 51.6% Barack Obama (D) 66,333 46.6% 2,530 1.8% 142,286 -5 6 11.49%
2004 50% George W. Bush* (R) 78,172 59.0% John Kerry (D) 52,528 39.6% 1,888 1.4% 132,588 -3 8 11.16%
2000 48% George W. Bush (R) 66,096 54.6% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 49,569 40.9% 5,476 4.5% 121,141 -3 7 11.30%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Wichita city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 77,117 47.8%
Donald Trump* (R) 80,207 49.7%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 3,900 2.4%
TOTAL 161,224
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 3


2016 President, Wichita city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 56,407 40.7%
Donald Trump (R) 69,165 49.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 6,625 4.8%
Other 6,398 4.6%
TOTAL 138,595
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 4


2012 President, Wichita city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 58,157 43.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 72,504 53.9%
Other 3,933 2.9%
TOTAL 134,594
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Wichita city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 66,333 46.6%
John McCain (R) 73,423 51.6%
Other 2,530 1.8%
TOTAL 142,286
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): 6


2004 President, Wichita city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 78,172 59.0%
John Kerry (D) 52,528 39.6%
Other 1,888 1.4%
TOTAL 132,588
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 8


2000 President, Wichita city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 66,096 54.6%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 49,569 40.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 3,685 3.0%
Other 1,791 1.5%
TOTAL 121,141
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 7
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wichita city, KS

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2020 S2 54% Barbara Bollier (D) 76,857 48.0% Roger Marshall (R) 75,841 47.4% 7,405 [+] 4.6% 160,103 -6 11.71%
2018 G 42% Laura Kelly (D) 63,702 52.4% Kris Kobach (R) 46,715 38.5% 11,054 [+] 9.1% 121,471 -4 11.52%
2016 S3 44% Jerry Moran* (R) 75,780 59.8% Patrick Wiesner (D) 50,743 40.1% 173 [+] 0.1% 126,696 -2 10.76%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote