In 2023, Wichita, KS had a population of 396k people with a median age of 35.7 and a median household income of $63,072. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Wichita, KS grew from 395,951 to 396,488, a 0.136% increase and its median household income grew from $60,712 to $63,072, a 3.89% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wichita, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (60.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.56%), White (Hispanic) (6.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.28%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.08%).
None of the households in Wichita, 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.
94.5% of the residents in Wichita, KS are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Wichita, KS are Wichita State University (3,714 degrees awarded in 2022), Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (1,819 degrees), and Wichita Technical Institute (560 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Wichita, KS was $179,500, and the homeownership rate was 58.4%.
Most people in Wichita, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Wichita, KS was 2 cars per household.
