Sedgwick County, Kansas
County
Overview
- County Name
- Sedgwick County
- State
- Kansas
- FIPS Code
- 20173
- State FIPS
- 20
- County FIPS
- 173
Geography
- Land Area
- 997.00 sq mi
- Water Area
- 12.12 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1009.12 sq mi
- Latitude
- 37.681045
- Longitude
- -97.461054
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 503,843
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 373,592
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 432,937 | 85.9% |
| Hispanic | 70,904 | 14.1% |
| White | 346,590 | 68.8% |
| Black | 39,493 | 7.8% |
| Asian | 18,034 | 3.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2,283 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 218 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 3,460 | 0.7% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 333,597 | 89.3% |
| Hispanic | 39,997 | 10.7% |
| White | 274,428 | 73.5% |
| Black | 34,562 | 9.3% |
| Asian | 16,324 | 4.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 7,116 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 154 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1,902 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 528,226
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $75,737
- Poverty Rate
- 13.7%
- Population Below Poverty
- 72,311
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 365,216 | 69.1% |
| Black | 41,253 | 7.8% |
| Asian | 22,610 | 4.3% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 311,986
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 81,482 | 26.1% |
| Republican | 126,868 | 40.7% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 99,166 | 31.8% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 146,333 | 46.9% |
| Female | 165,583 | 53.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 229,910 | 73.7% |
| Hispanic | 26,870 | 8.6% |
| Black | 15,281 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 9,569 | 3.1% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 153,615
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 49.2%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 123,260 | 53.6% |
| Hispanic | 7,182 | 26.7% |
| Black | 5,708 | 37.4% |
| Asian | 2,747 | 28.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 72,751 | 49.7% |
| Female | 80,849 | 48.8% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 73,358 (21.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 111,197 (31.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 227,638
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $208,360
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,119
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 79.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.6%
- Work From Home
- 8.0%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.