Wyandotte County, Kansas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 170,597
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 170,597
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 169,418
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 169,235
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 169,229
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 0.8%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 0.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 169,245
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 157,505
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 26.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 13.7%
Female persons, percent 49.7%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 67.7%
Black alone, percent(a) 20.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.9%
Asian alone, percent(a) 6.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Two or More Races, percent 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 35.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 36.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 6,390
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 17.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 69,575
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 62.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $172,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,568
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $651
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,122
Building Permits, 2025 650
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 61,562
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.70
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 87.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 31.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 88.8%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 21.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 10.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 15.7%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 66.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 460,505
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,021,584
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,528,506
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,749,150
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $16,599
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 22.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $63,631
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $29,843
Persons in poverty, percent 15.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 3,141
Total employment, 2023 79,042
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 4,532,936
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 4.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 10,649
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 2,542
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,475
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 423
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 712
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,336
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 21
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 2,033
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,116.1
Population per square mile, 2010 1,039.0
Land area in square miles, 2020 151.64
Land area in square miles, 2010 151.60
FIPS Code 20209