In 2021, Wathena, KS had a population of 1.42k people with a median age of 44.2 and a median household income of $64,773. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Wathena, KS declined from 1,520 to 1,415, a −6.91% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,943 to $64,773, a 17.9% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wathena, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (96.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.54%), White (Hispanic) (0.565%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.353%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.212%).
None of the households in Wathena, 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.
98.9% of the residents in Wathena, KS are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Wathena, KS was $118,600, and the homeownership rate was 74.1%.
Most people in Wathena, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Wathena, KS was 2 cars per household.