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Wichita, KS real estate and demographic information
Most Expensive Wichita Neighborhoods
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Wichita NEIGHBORHOODS Maize, City Center, Oaklawn, Cow Town, Purcell, Meadowview / Sacred Heart College, Mona Kay Heights, Bonnie Brae / Forest Hills, County Acres, Westlink Village
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Wichita, KS Clearwater, Colwich, Derby, Eastborough, Goddard, Haysville, Park City, Valley Center
POPULATION
343,997
Wichita, KS Information
| WICHITA INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 343,997 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 152,050 |
| WICHITA HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 56.34% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 35.09% |
| % VACANT | 8.57% |
| TYPE OF WICHITA HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 64.32% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 3.97% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 9.84% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 17.92% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 3.89% |
| OTHER | 0.06% |
| SIZE OF WICHITA HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 3.27% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 16.55% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 32.09% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 34.13% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 10.88% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 3.08% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 9.09% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 34.15% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 44.75% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 12.01% |
| WICHITA REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $115,611 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $533 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$76,000 | 25.91% |
| $76,001-$155,000 | 43.24% |
| $155,001-$308,000 | 25.43% |
| $308,001-$463,000 | 3.55% |
| $463,001-$617,000 | 0.97% |
| $617,001-$770,000 | 0.47% |
| $770,001-$1,156,000 | 0.24% |
| $1,156,001-$1,540,000 | 0.06% |
| > $1,540,000 | 0.13% |
| PEOPLE OF Wichita | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 7.87% |
| 5 TO 17 | 19.13% |
| 18 TO 24 | 10.06% |
| 25 TO 34 | 14.95% |
| 35 TO 54 | 28.75% |
| 55 TO 64 | 7.34% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 11.89% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 83.79% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 25.26% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $39,939 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $20,647 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 11.21% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (23.56%), Healthcare (11.89%), Retail (11.80%), Education (7.74%), Accomodation (6.91%), Construction (5.87%), Other (4.59%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (4.31%), Finance (3.70%), Public Service (3.31%), Administration (3.27%), Transportation (3.25%), Wholesale (3.16%), Information Technology (2.36%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 6.40% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 75.11% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 11.28% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 1.18% |
| ASIAN | 3.69% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.10% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 5.04% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 3.60% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 9.59% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (26.05%), Unclassified (22.67%), German (15.72%), United States or American (8.51%), English (6.73%), Irish (5.71%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 8.12% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (80.26%) , Spanish (7.02%) |
Wichita is a large city located in the state of Kansas. With a population of 343,997 people and 84 constituent neighborhoods, Wichita is the largest community in Kansas.
Wichita is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Wichita is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Wichita who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.89%), sales jobs (11.33%), and management occupations (7.48%).
Wichita is a popular destination for single career-starters. One thing that you will notice when you are out and about town is that there is a large population of people who are young, single, educated, and upwardly-mobile career starters out at restaurants, listening to live music, and enjoying other activities. They are a real visible part of the culture of Wichita. This makes Wichita a good place to live for young professionals. With so many people in this demographic, Wichita presents many opportunities for single professionals to enjoy themselves, socialize, and to create lasting relationships.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.06 minutes getting to work every day.
Wichita Information and Demographics
The education level of Wichita citizens is substantially higher than the average US city or town, as 25.26% of adults in Wichita have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Wichita in 2000 was $20,647, which is wealthy relative to Kansas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $82,588 for a family of four.
Wichita is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Wichita home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Wichita is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Wichita include German, English, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Wichita is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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