Wilsey, KS

Census Place

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2023 Population

192

26.3% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

Roger Marshall

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

46.3

0.216% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$58,333

19.3% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

100

19% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wilsey, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (11.5%), Other (Hispanic) (2.08%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.56%), and White (Hispanic) (0%).

N/A of the households in Wilsey, 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.

Most people in Wilsey, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Wilsey, KS was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 7.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (163 people) in Wilsey, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 4 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wilsey, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
163 ± 57
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
22 ± 24.6
Other (Hispanic)
4 ± 6

2.08%

Hispanic Population

4 people

2.08% of the people in Wilsey, KS are hispanic (4 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Wilsey, 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 Kansas.

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 Kansas was Mexico, the natal country of 82,300 Kansas residents, followed by India with 14,639 and Vietnam with 10,989.

Foreign-Born Population

5.21%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

10 people

1.97%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

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

Economy

The economy of Wilsey, KS employs 100 people. The largest industries in Wilsey, KS are Educational Services (21 people), Transportation & Warehousing (17 people), and Retail Trade (10 people), and the highest paying industries are .

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 0.462, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

100

2023 Value

± 77

19%

1 Year growth

± 99.7%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wilsey, KS, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wilsey, 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

100

2023 Value

± 77

19%

1 Year growth

± 99.7%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wilsey, KS, are Educational Services (21 people), Transportation & Warehousing (17 people), and Retail Trade (10 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wilsey, KS, though some of these residents may live in Wilsey, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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.

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 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% 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 N/A.

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

People in Wilsey, KS have an average commute time of 27.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wilsey, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Wilsey, KS colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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

$58,333

Median Household Income

± $18,822

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in Wilsey, 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 $35k - $40k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wilsey, KS is from Kansas.

0.462

2022 Wage GINI in Kansas

0.46

2021 Wage GINI in Kansas

In 2022, the income inequality in Kansas was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.512% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Kansas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kansas in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (84.6%)
Other (9.89%)
Carpooled (5.49%)

In 2023, 84.6% of workers in Wilsey, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (9.89%) and those who carpooled to work (5.49%).

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

27.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wilsey, KS have a longer commute time (27.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 8.79% of the workforce in Wilsey, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wilsey, KS (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wilsey, KS is Two Or More, followed by White and Black.

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

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The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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

Uninsured People

5.73%

Uninsured

44.8%

Employer Coverage

16.7%

Medicaid

13%

Medicare

14.6%

Non-Group

5.21%

Military or VA

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