Wichita County Information
Wichita in
Kansas occupies
719 square miles and has a 2006 population of
2,288, a change from a 2000 population of
2,531 and
2,758 in 1990.
11.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
10.2% percent is 25-35, and
12.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
9 acts of violent crime reported in
Wichita in 2004, a change from
9 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
40 people:
3.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.9%.
Read more about
Wichita, Kansas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Wichita | |
| State | Kansas | |
| Land Area | 719 sq. miles | Ranked 1,375 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 2,288 | Ranked 3,028 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 2,323 | |
| Population 2000 | 2,531 | Ranked 3,024 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 2,758 | Ranked 3,012 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.5% | |
| African American | .2% | |
| Asian American | % | |
| Native American | 1% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.4% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 15.5% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 11.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 10.2% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.7% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 16.3% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.4% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 9 | 9 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 9 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 39 | 30 |
| Burglaries | 15 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 19 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 5 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 1,281 | 1,257 |
| Unemployed Population | 40 | 37 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% | 2.9% |
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