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Population Review

Wichita city, KS — Population & Demographics

Wichita city, KS has a population of 396,488. The median household income is $63,072 and the median age is 35.7.

396,488

Population

$63,072

Median Income

$179,500

Median Home Value

35.7

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White66.6%
Black or African American9.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$63,072

Median Household Income

$35,958

Per Capita Income

11.2%

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$179,500

Median Home Value

$960

Median Rent

58.4%

Owner-Occupied

Education

88.0%

High School+

30.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.7%

Drive Alone

6.9%

Work From Home

18.9 min

Avg Commute

Frequently Asked Questions

Wichita city, KS has a population of 396,488 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Wichita city, KS is $63,072, with 11.2% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Wichita city, KS is $179,500, with median rent at $960.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.