Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS

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2023 Population

170,331

0.701% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

Roger Marshall

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

38.4

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

7.34%

2.03% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$81,037

4.57% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$217,800

10.2% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 170k people with a median age of 38.4 and a median household income of $81,037. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS grew from 169,146 to 170,331, a 0.701% increase and its median household income grew from $77,499 to $81,037, a 4.57% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.3%), White (Hispanic) (5.14%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (4.32%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (3.88%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.83%).

10.7% of the households in N/A 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.

97.2% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS are Eric Fisher Academy (157 degrees awarded in 2023), Hesston College (98 degrees), and Bethel College-North Newton (89 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $217,800, and the homeownership rate was 72.3%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.6 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 170k people, from which 97.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.37% of Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS residents were born outside of the country (9.14k people).

In 2023, there were 14.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (130k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.75k White (Hispanic) and 7.37k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (13,920 households), Vietnamese (1,162 households), and German (293 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.2%

2023 Citizenship

97.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.2% of Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined

White (Non-Hispanic)
130k ± 2.44k
White (Hispanic)
8.75k ± 1.11k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
7.37k ± 1.46k

14.7%

Hispanic Population

25k people

14.7% of the people in N/A are hispanic (25k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

5.37%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

9.14k people

5.12%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

8.66k people

As of 2023, 5.37% of Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS residents (9.14k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 5.12%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
13,920 households (8.76%)
Vietnamese
1,162 households (0.731%)
German
293 households (0.184%)

10.7% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 8.76% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,806 ± 402
Gulf War (2001-)
1,894 ± 355
Gulf War (1990s)
1,476 ± 313

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.48 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

79.1k

2023 Value

1.15%

1 Year growth

± 1.15%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 1.15%, from 78.2k employees to 79.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Registered nurses (2,844 people), Other managers (2,164 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (2,112 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

79.1k

2023 Value

1.15%

1 Year growth

± 1.15%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 1.15%, from 78.2k employees to 79.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Elementary & secondary schools (7,026 people), Aircraft & parts manufacturing (5,440 people), and Construction (4,736 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,746

Median earning men ± $1,494

$37,807

Median earning women ± $1,554

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($77,104), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($71,265), and Public Administration ($68,200).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($62,500), Manufacturing ($53,824), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($50,257).

Employment by Industry Sector

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The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Education

In 2023, universities in Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS awarded 406 degrees. The student population of Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 422 male students and 633 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS are White (255 and 65.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (70 and 17.9%), Black or African American (30 and 7.67%), and Asian (15 and 3.84%).

The largest universities in Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS by number of degrees awarded are Eric Fisher Academy (157 and 38.7%), Hesston College (98 and 24.1%), and Bethel College-North Newton (89 and 21.9%).

The most popular majors in Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS are General Cosmetology (77 and 19%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (75 and 18.5%), and Massage Therapy (51 and 12.6%).

The median tuition cost in Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS for private four year colleges is $32,319.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

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

Educational Attainment

Race

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 N/A was $217,800 in 2023, which is 0.718 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $197,600 to $217,800, a 10.2% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 72.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 20.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$217,800

Median Property Value 2023

±$4,167

$47,133

Median Property Taxes

±$1,642

Rent vs Own

72.3%

Homeownership

2023

63.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 72.3% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 72.9%.

Equity

Household Income

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

$81,037

Median Household Income

± $2,655

65.2k

Number of Households

± 2,125

In 2023, the median household income of the 65.2k households in N/A grew to $81,037 from the previous year's value of $77,499.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (81.3%)
Worked At Home (8.63%)
Carpooled (7.53%)

In 2023, 81.3% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.63%) and those who carpooled to work (7.53%).

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

20.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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.

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

Uninsured People

7.99%

Uninsured

55.5%

Employer Coverage

9.52%

Medicaid

13.9%

Medicare

11.6%

Non-Group

1.48%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A grew by 5.29% from 7.59% to 7.99%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.