Sedgwick, KS

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2023 Population

1,702

16.2% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

Roger Marshall

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

31.1

19% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

7.87%

24.9% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$81,912

3.89% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$170,900

12.1% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

772

13.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Sedgwick, KS had a population of 1.7k people with a median age of 31.1 and a median household income of $81,912. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Sedgwick, KS grew from 1,465 to 1,702, a 16.2% increase and its median household income grew from $78,846 to $81,912, a 3.89% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sedgwick, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.81%), White (Hispanic) (6.64%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.59%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.823%).

None of the households in Sedgwick, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Sedgwick, KS are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Sedgwick, KS was $170,900, and the homeownership rate was 73.6%.

Most people in Sedgwick, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Sedgwick, KS was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Sedgwick, KS is home to a population of 1.7k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.88% of Sedgwick, KS residents were born outside of the country (32 people).

In 2023, there were 10.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.4k people) in Sedgwick, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 133 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 113 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Sedgwick, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Sedgwick, KS was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Sedgwick, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sedgwick, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.4k ± 236
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
133 ± 112
White (Hispanic)
113 ± 128

7.46%

Hispanic Population

127 people

7.46% of the people in Sedgwick, KS are hispanic (127 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Sedgwick, KS as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Sedgwick, KS.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
82,300 ± 6,944 people
India
14,639 ± 2,963 people
Vietnam
10,989 ± 2,569 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Sedgwick, KS was Mexico, the natal country of 82,300 Sedgwick, KS residents, followed by India with 14,639 and Vietnam with 10,989.

Foreign-Born Population

1.88%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

32 people

2.39%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

35 people

As of 2023, 1.88% of Sedgwick, KS residents (32 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sedgwick, KS was 2.39%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Sedgwick, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
43 ± 33
Vietnam
31 ± 25
Korea
7 ± 14

Sedgwick, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.39 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Sedgwick, KS employs 772 people. The largest industries in Sedgwick, KS are Manufacturing (143 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (106 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (98 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($147,500), Public Administration ($83,864), and Transportation & Warehousing ($77,813).

Males in Kansas have an average income that is 1.39 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,429. The income inequality in Kansas (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

772

2023 Value

± 154

13.4%

1 Year growth

± 23.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sedgwick, KS grew at a rate of 13.4%, from 681 employees to 772 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sedgwick, KS, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (112 people), Production Occupations (90 people), and Management Occupations (84 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sedgwick, KS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Kansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

772

2023 Value

± 154

13.4%

1 Year growth

± 23.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sedgwick, KS grew at a rate of 13.4%, from 681 employees to 772 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sedgwick, KS, are Manufacturing (143 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (106 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (98 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sedgwick, KS, though some of these residents may live in Sedgwick, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$59,375

Median earning men ± $12,489

$36,842

Median earning women ± $10,049

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($168,375), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($105,909), and Public Administration ($84,205).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($71,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,598), and Manufacturing ($42,500).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

3.11%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.44M people employed in Kansas. This represents a 3.11% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Kansas.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kansas went to Donald J. Trump with 57.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.23%).

Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing the state of Kansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Kansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Sedgwick, KS. Showing the available data for Kansas.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (57.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (41%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1.23%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kansas went to Donald J. Trump with 57.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.23%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Kansas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Kansas

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Jerry Moran

Senator from Kansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Roger Marshall

Senator from Kansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing Kansas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Kansas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Kansas

Kansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Kansas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (605k), Some college (553k), and Bachelors Degree (450k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sedgwick, KS was $170,900 in 2023, which is 0.563 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $152,500 to $170,900, a 12.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Sedgwick, KS is 73.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Sedgwick, KS have an average commute time of 24.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sedgwick, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$170,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$13,419

$415

Median Property Taxes

±$86

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sedgwick, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Sedgwick, KS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

73.6%

Homeownership

2023

61.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 73.6% of the housing units in Sedgwick, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Sedgwick, KS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Sedgwick, KS colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$81,912

Median Household Income

± $19,598

564

Number of Households

± 108

In 2023, the median household income of the 564 households in Sedgwick, KS grew to $81,912 from the previous year's value of $78,846.

The following chart displays the households in Sedgwick, KS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sedgwick, KS is from Sedgwick, KS.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Sedgwick, KS across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (81.2%)
Walked (9.34%)
Worked At Home (5.63%)

In 2023, 81.2% of workers in Sedgwick, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (9.34%) and those who worked at home (5.63%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sedgwick, KS have a shorter commute time (24.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.76% of the workforce in Sedgwick, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Sedgwick, KS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sedgwick, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sedgwick, KS have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.87% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sedgwick, KS (127 out of 1.61k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sedgwick, KS is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

98.2% of the population of Sedgwick, KS has health coverage, with 61.6% on employee plans, 12% on Medicaid, 10.7% on Medicare, 11.8% on non-group plans, and 2.07% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Harvey County, KS see 1182 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.9% decrease from the previous year (1230 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1409 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 228 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,182 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Harvey County, KS

Primary care physicians in Harvey County, KS see an average of 1,182 patients per year. This represents a 3.9% decrease from the previous year (1,230 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Harvey County, KS in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 40.9% under 18 years, 19.6% between 18 and 34 years, 25.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 14% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.6% were men and 53.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

1.77%

Uninsured

61.6%

Employer Coverage

12%

Medicaid

10.7%

Medicare

11.8%

Non-Group

2.07%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sedgwick, KS declined by 37.9% from 2.85% to 1.77%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Sedgwick, KS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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