Wichita County, TX

Living in Wichita County

Bikeability39
Walkability77
Commute98
Public Transit39
Affordability86
Public Safety56
Airports26
Hospitals59
Colleges28
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools50
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

132kPopulation+620 (2010–19)
34  y Median Age
23%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
63%Family Households-3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black10%
Caucasian65%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate32%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$49kMedian Household Income+$5.7k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
17  mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Military7%
Sales and office19%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked9%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$100kMedian Home Value+$13k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$628Median Monthly Rent+$111 (2010–19)
52%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity52%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas45%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Wichita County

United States45
Texas51

Property Crime in Wichita County

United States48
Texas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (28%)(70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump72%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan4111
Feb4520
Mar5420
Apr6330
May7240
Jun7940
Jul8420
Aug8420
Sep7530
Oct6430
Nov5320
Dec4220

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wichita County

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding42
Tornado21
Blizzard2
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