Demographics in Wichita, KS

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Wichita?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

396,488

Male

197,295

49.8%

Female

199,193

50.2%

Median Age

35.7

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

66.6%

Black

9.7%

Hispanic

18.4%

Asian

4.9%

Two or More

12.4%

Other

5.5%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

20.3%

High School or Higher

37.3%

Foreign Born

10.0%

Veterans

5.0%

Married

37.4%

Avg Household Size

2.5

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Wichita, KS has a population of 396,488 with a median age of 35.7. The racial makeup is 66.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic, 9.7% Black, 4.9% Asian. About 20.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 10.0%.