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Wabaunsee County, Kansas

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Key figures

StatisticWabaunsee County, Kansas KansasUnited States Rank
Total Population7,0092,947,197334,922,4992737th of 3,222
Median Household Income$76,908$74,275$80,734731st of 3,221
Median Age43.337.438.91115th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.0%35.6%35.7%1221st of 3,222
Median Home Value$177,300$217,200$332,7001677th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$780$1,060$1,4132264th of 3,215
Poverty Rate8.5%11.3%12.5%2754th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate4.4%3.9%5.2%1640th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile8.836.0n/a2685th of 3,222
Foreign Born1.2%7.4%14.1%2563rd of 3,222
Life Expectancy79.1n/an/a466th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate81.1%67.2%65.2%467th of 3,222
Average Commute Time28.319.726.4771st of 3,221
Worked from Home11.1%11.8%15.1%956th of 3,222
Uninsured9.1%n/an/a1863rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households59.5%49.1%46.9%197th of 3,222
Broadband Access81.1%n/an/a2008th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Wabaunsee County, Kansas

StatisticWabaunsee County, KansasKansasUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)89.6%72.7%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.8%13.6%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.2%5.2%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.4%2.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.5%4.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.4%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.5%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index19.344.761.4

Age in Wabaunsee County, Kansas

StatisticWabaunsee County, KansasKansasUnited States
Median Age43.337.438.9
Under 18 %22.7%23.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.1%10.2%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.1%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.3%12.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.2%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.6%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Wabaunsee County, Kansas

StatisticWabaunsee County, KansasKansasUnited States
Households2,6841,174,060129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.42.5
Family Households70.2%63.4%64.2%
Households with Children30.0%30.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families10.7%14.3%17.3%
People Living Alone27.5%30.0%28.7%
Never Married22.1%31.0%34.4%

Income and poverty in Wabaunsee County, Kansas

StatisticWabaunsee County, KansasKansasUnited States
Per Capita Income$37,237$40,978$44,673
Households Under $25,0009.9%13.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99921.8%17.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99923.4%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More8.9%9.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.5%11.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty22.8%27.8%28.2%
SNAP Households4.6%6.8%n/a

Housing in Wabaunsee County, Kansas

StatisticWabaunsee County, KansasKansasUnited States
Housing Units3,1361,293,635143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes85.8%71.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.8%13.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate14.4%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,964.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied18.9%32.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income19.4%27.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,276$2,798n/a

Education in Wabaunsee County, Kansas

StatisticWabaunsee County, KansasKansasUnited States
Less than High School4.8%8.0%10.4%
High School Graduate37.3%25.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree33.0%30.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.5%22.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.4%13.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Wabaunsee County, Kansas

StatisticWabaunsee County, KansasKansasUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.3%66.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.8%75.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%0.4%3.2%
Walked to Work3.1%2.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes21.1%40.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.6%3.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.6%5.1%n/a

Origins and language in Wabaunsee County, Kansas

StatisticWabaunsee County, KansasKansasUnited States
Born in State of Residence74.2%59.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.9%3.2%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.3%4.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.5%87.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.7%8.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.2%9.2%16.7%

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