Wyandotte County, Kansas
County
Overview
- County Name
- Wyandotte County
- State
- Kansas
- FIPS Code
- 20209
- State FIPS
- 20
- County FIPS
- 209
Geography
- Land Area
- 151.64 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.56 sq mi
- Total Area
- 156.20 sq mi
- Latitude
- 39.115384
- Longitude
- -94.763087
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 147,254
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 103,833
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 106,959 | 72.6% |
| Hispanic | 40,295 | 27.4% |
| White | 62,106 | 42.2% |
| Black | 30,142 | 20.5% |
| Asian | 6,273 | 4.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 461 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 353 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 1,117 | 0.8% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 82,377 | 79.3% |
| Hispanic | 21,454 | 20.7% |
| White | 50,550 | 48.7% |
| Black | 25,400 | 24.5% |
| Asian | 4,383 | 4.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,893 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 170 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 562 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 167,654
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $67,463
- Poverty Rate
- 15.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 26,117
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 69,718 | 41.6% |
| Black | 30,971 | 18.5% |
| Asian | 8,846 | 5.3% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 83,133
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 39,962 | 48.1% |
| Republican | 16,040 | 19.3% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 26,285 | 31.6% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 38,622 | 46.5% |
| Female | 44,462 | 53.5% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 41,578 | 50.0% |
| Hispanic | 14,324 | 17.2% |
| Black | 18,858 | 22.7% |
| Asian | 2,009 | 2.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 35,059
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 42.2%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 19,771 | 47.6% |
| Hispanic | 3,460 | 24.2% |
| Black | 8,368 | 44.4% |
| Asian | 538 | 26.8% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 15,656 | 40.5% |
| Female | 19,396 | 43.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 27,874 (26.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 22,536 (20.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 68,803
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $178,595
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,185
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 74.2%
- Public Transit
- 1.1%
- Work From Home
- 9.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 30.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.