Wabaunsee County, Kansas's estimated population is 7,019 with a growth rate of 0.86% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wabaunsee County, Kansas is the 52nd largest county in Kansas.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7,019 | 60 | 0.86% |
| 2019 | 6,959 | 60 | 0.87% |
| 2018 | 6,899 | 60 | 0.88% |
| 2017 | 6,839 | -42 | -0.61% |
| 2016 | 6,881 | -3 | -0.04% |
| 2015 | 6,884 | -54 | -0.78% |
| 2014 | 6,938 | -87 | -1.24% |
| 2013 | 7,025 | 31 | 0.44% |
| 2012 | 6,994 | -43 | -0.61% |
| 2011 | 7,037 | -12 | -0.17% |
| 2010 | 7,049 | 446 | 6.75% |
| 1990 | 6,603 | -264 | -3.84% |
| 1980 | 6,867 | 470 | 7.35% |
| 1970 | 6,397 | -251 | -3.78% |
| 1960 | 6,648 | -564 | -7.82% |
| 1950 | 7,212 | -2,007 | -21.77% |
| 1940 | 9,219 | -1,611 | -14.88% |
| 1930 | 10,830 | -594 | -5.20% |
| 1920 | 11,424 | -1,297 | -10.20% |
| 1910 | 12,721 | -92 | -0.72% |
| 1900 | 12,813 | 1,093 | 9.33% |
| 1890 | 11,720 | 2,964 | 33.85% |
| 1880 | 8,756 | 5,394 | 160.44% |
| 1870 | 3,362 | 2,339 | 228.64% |
| 1860 | 1,023 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,613 | 96.01% |
| Two or More Races | 137 | 1.99% |
| Asian | 51 | 0.74% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 37 | 0.54% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 0.46% |
| Some Other Race | 18 | 0.26% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,749 | 2.47 | 85.3 |
| Married | 1,524 | 3.13 | 88.5 |
| Non Family | 876 | 1.11 | 83.8 |
| Female | 232 | 3.23 | 76.3 |
| Male | 117 | 2.63 | 74.4 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 51 | 1.08% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 177 | 3.74% |
| High School Graduate | 1,636 | 34.55% |
| Some College | 1,256 | 26.53% |
| Associates Degree | 510 | 10.77% |
| Bachelors Degree | 733 | 15.48% |
| Graduate Degree | 372 | 7.86% |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 66.67%.
$39,071
Average Earnings
$43,354
Average Male
$35,438
Average Female
98.41% of Wabaunsee County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 1.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.62% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,277 | 338 | 5.38% |
| Multiple | 137 | 32 | 23.36% |
| Hispanic | 242 | 9 | 3.72% |
| Black | 31 | 6 | 19.35% |
| Other | 18 | 4 | 22.22% |
5.70%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.78%
Male Poverty Rate
6.64%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wabaunsee County, Kansas is Multiple, with 23.36% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wabaunsee County, Kansas is Hispanic, with 3.72% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.60%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.67%.
58.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.7%
Male Marriage Rate
60.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 570 | 11.31% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 4.76% |
| Black | 6 | 24.00% |
| 2 or More | 5 | 8.33% |
| Other | 2 | 33.33% |
6.31%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.29%
Veteran Disability Rate
63.7%
Labor Force Participation
61.6%
Employment Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
99.30%
Native Born
0.70%
Foreign Born
0.17%
Non Citizen
99.30% of Wabaunsee County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 74.25% having been born in Kansas. 0.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.