Wyandotte County, Kansas's estimated population is 165,753 with a growth rate of 0.07% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wyandotte County, Kansas is the 5th largest county in Kansas. The 2010 Population was 157,633 and has seen a growth of 5.15% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1860 | 2,609 | 0.00% | |
1870 | 10,015 | 7,406 | 283.86% |
1880 | 19,143 | 9,128 | 91.14% |
1890 | 54,407 | 35,264 | 184.21% |
1900 | 73,227 | 18,820 | 34.59% |
1910 | 100,068 | 26,841 | 36.65% |
1920 | 122,218 | 22,150 | 22.13% |
1930 | 141,211 | 18,993 | 15.54% |
1940 | 145,071 | 3,860 | 2.73% |
1950 | 165,318 | 20,247 | 13.96% |
1960 | 185,495 | 20,177 | 12.20% |
1970 | 186,845 | 1,350 | 0.73% |
1980 | 172,335 | -14,510 | -7.77% |
1990 | 161,993 | -10,342 | -6.00% |
2010 | 157,633 | -4,360 | -2.69% |
2011 | 158,011 | 378 | 0.24% |
2012 | 159,379 | 1,368 | 0.87% |
2013 | 160,933 | 1,554 | 0.98% |
2014 | 162,246 | 1,313 | 0.82% |
2015 | 163,682 | 1,436 | 0.89% |
2016 | 164,785 | 1,103 | 0.67% |
2017 | 165,087 | 302 | 0.18% |
2018 | 165,321 | 234 | 0.14% |
2019 | 165,429 | 108 | 0.07% |
2020 | 165,537 | 108 | 0.07% |
2021 | 165,645 | 108 | 0.07% |
2022 | 165,753 | 108 | 0.07% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 92,238 | 55.75% |
Black or African American | 35,582 | 21.51% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 820 | 0.50% |
Asian | 8,072 | 4.88% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 258 | 0.16% |
Some Other Race | 17,638 | 10.66% |
Two or More Races | 10,839 | 6.55% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 60,400 | 2.72 | 58.9 |
Married | 24,712 | 3.52 | 76.1 |
Male | 4,167 | 3.35 | 57.5 |
Female | 9,927 | 3.72 | 43.1 |
Non Family | 21,594 | 1.21 | 46.7 |
3.42
Average Family Size
2.72
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 9,310 | 8.87% |
9th to 12th Grade | 11,382 | 10.84% |
High School Graduate | 34,206 | 32.57% |
Some College | 22,069 | 21.01% |
Associates Degree | 8,810 | 8.39% |
Bachelors Degree | 12,633 | 12.03% |
Graduate Degree | 6,609 | 6.29% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
2+ Races | 4,241 | 3,789 | 1,053 |
Asian | 4,674 | 2,972 | 1,124 |
White | 49,559 | 44,094 | 11,594 |
Black | 23,544 | 20,628 | 3,826 |
Islander | 143 | 52 | 17 |
Native American | 550 | 480 | 56 |
Hispanic | 24,104 | 13,883 | 2,061 |
Other Race | 9,354 | 4,761 | 483 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 89.34%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 24.83%.
$34,427
Average Earnings
$38,638
Average Male
$30,649
Average Female
72.47% of Wyandotte County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 27.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.91% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 8,028 | 2,477 | 30.85% |
Black | 35,147 | 9,435 | 26.84% |
Native | 812 | 199 | 24.51% |
Hispanic | 48,038 | 9,389 | 19.54% |
White | 65,456 | 8,027 | 12.26% |
Other | 4,344 | NaN% | |
Multiple | 10,625 | 1,625 | 15.29% |
18.48%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.58%
Male Poverty Rate
20.36%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wyandotte County, Kansas is Asian, with 30.85% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wyandotte County, Kansas is Multiple, with 15.29% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.87%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.90%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.46%.
42.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.0%
Male Marriage Rate
42.7%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 4,822 | 6.93% |
Black | 2,274 | 8.59% |
Native American | 27 | 3.90% |
Asian | 33 | 0.61% |
Other Race | 285 | 2.60% |
2+ Races | 505 | 8.42% |
Hispanic | 478 | 1.62% |
8.86%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.89%
Veteran Disability Rate
66%
Labor Force Participation
61.8%
Employment Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
53.33%
Born in Wyandotte County, Kansas
83.52%
Native Born
16.48%
Foreign Born
12.82%
Non Citizen
3.66%
Naturalized
83.52% of Wyandotte County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 53.33% having been born in Kansas. 12.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.