About Colwich

Colwich is a very small town located in the state of Kansas. With a population of 2,349 people and just one neighborhood, Colwich is the 118th largest community in Kansas.

Unlike some towns , Colwich isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Colwich are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Colwich is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Colwich who work in office and administrative support jobs (18.32%), sales jobs (9.16%), and management occupations (7.84%).

Colwich is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Colwich's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Colwich is a small town, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Colwich, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 98.97% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.

Colwich is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Colwich Information and Demographics

The percentage of people in Colwich who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 14.96%: 23.05% of adults in Colwich have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Colwich in 2000 was $18,212, which is upper middle income relative to Kansas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $72,848 for a family of four. However, Colwich contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Colwich home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Colwich is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Colwich include German, Irish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Colwich is English.