Winfield, KS

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2023 Population

11,731

0.618% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/AJerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ARoger Marshall

Republican Party

2023 Poverty Rate

12.9%

12.5% 1-year decrease

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Winfield, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.07%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.73%), White (Hispanic) (2.84%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.49%).

None of the households in Winfield, 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.

98.3% of the residents in Winfield, KS are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Winfield, KS are Southwestern College (155900) (428 degrees awarded in 2023).

Most people in Winfield, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Winfield, KS was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Winfield, KS is home to a population of 11.7k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Winfield, KS residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 20.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.63k people) in Winfield, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 478 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 437 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.3%

2023 Citizenship

99.1%

2022 Citizenship

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Winfield, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
9.63k ± 343
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
478 ± 154
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
437 ± 148

6.73%

Hispanic Population

790 people

6.73% of the people in Winfield, KS are hispanic (790 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Winfield, 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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
342 ± 115
Gulf War (2001-)
53 ± 41
Gulf War (1990s)
53 ± 43

Winfield, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 6.45 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Winfield, KS employs N/A people. The largest industries in Winfield, KS are , and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

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

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Winfield, KS, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Winfield, KS, though some of these residents may live in Winfield, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

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

2024 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (57.2%)
Republican Party
N/AKamala Harris (41%)
Democratic Party
N/ARobert 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

N/AJerry Moran

Senator from Kansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

N/ARoger 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

Most students graduating from Universities in Winfield, KS are White (193 and 47.1%), followed by Unknown (99 and 24.1%), Hispanic or Latino (50 and 12.2%), and Black or African American (39 and 9.51%).

The largest universities in Winfield, KS by number of degrees awarded are Southwestern College (155900) (428 and NaNk%).

The most popular majors in Winfield, KS are General Business Administration & Management (64 and NaNk%), Operations Management & Supervision (30 and NaNk%), and Organizational Leadership (30 and NaNk%).

The median tuition cost in Winfield, KS for private four year colleges is $38,330.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Winfield, KS, the percentage of applicants admitted was 65%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 23.6%. The number of students enrolled in N/A was N/A (N/A% men and N/A% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Completions

Concentrations

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Winfield, KS was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Winfield, KS according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Southwestern College (155900)

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

428 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Southwestern College (155900) with 428 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 287 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Winfield, KS, which is 2.04 times more than the 141 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 193 degrees mean that there were 1.95 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 99 degrees awarded.

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, 0.872% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.778% 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

People in Winfield, KS have an average commute time of 17.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Winfield, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Winfield, KS is N/A. In N/A, the place with the highest median household income in Winfield, KS was Census Tract 4936 with a value of $58,419, followed by Census Tract 4935 and Census Tract 4934, with respective values of $56,172 and $55,401.

Housing

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

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63.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 4936
Census Tract 4935
Census Tract 4934

In N/A, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Winfield, KS was Census Tract 4936 with a value of $58,419, followed by Census Tract 4935 and Census Tract 4934, with respective values of $56,172 and $55,401.

The following map shows all of the places in Winfield, 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.

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Median Household Income

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4.5k

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Winfield, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Winfield, 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 (77.1%)
Carpooled (12.6%)
Worked At Home (4.68%)

In 2023, 77.1% of workers in Winfield, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.6%) and those who worked at home (4.68%).

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

17.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Winfield, KS have a shorter commute time (17.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Winfield, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Winfield, KS (1.31k out of 10.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

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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.

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Health

92.4% of the population of Winfield, KS has health coverage, with 53.2% on employee plans, 9.31% on Medicaid, 14.8% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 1.78% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Cowley County, KS see 2309 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.82% increase from the previous year (2182 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2029 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 627 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,309 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Cowley County, KS

Primary care physicians in Cowley County, KS see an average of 2,309 patients per year. This represents a 5.82% increase from the previous year (2,182 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

7.56%

Uninsured

53.2%

Employer Coverage

9.31%

Medicaid

14.8%

Medicare

13.3%

Non-Group

1.78%

Military or VA

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

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