2010 BLS 12 month Average: | |
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Labor Force | 192,988 |
Employed | 174,902 |
Unemployment rate | 9.4 |
Census | Population |
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This is a top 50 city by population: National Rank = 50 | |
Total Population: | 373,725 |
Labor Force | 198,849 |
Employed | 188,349 |
Unemployment rate | 5.3 |
Current BLS / SOCDS employment data can be found at SOCDS Current Labor Force Data.
2009 FBI Crime | |
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Property Crimes per 100,000 Pop. | 5,347 |
Violent Crimes per 100,000 Pop. | 885 |
More detailed FBI data can be found at FBI Data.
Race/Ethnicity Immigrants | Population | Pct of Total Pop |
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White/Non-Hispanic | 247,640 | 66.3 |
Black/Non-Hispanic | 40,692 | 10.9 |
Other Races/Non-Hispanic | 33,316 | 8.9 |
Total Hispanic/All Races | 52,077 | 13.9 |
Where We're From | Population | Pct of Total Pop |
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Native | 339,320 | 90.8 |
Born In KS | 229,094 | 61.3 |
Not Born in Wichita | 107,899 | 28.9 |
Born Outside US | 2,068 | 0.6 |
Total Foreign Born Pop | 34,405 | 9.2 |
Educational Attainment | Population | Pct of Respondents |
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Total Respondants | 236,736 | 100.0 |
Did Not Graduate High School | 32,463 | 13.7 |
High School Graduate | 66,260 | 28.0 |
Some College or Associate Degree | 57,734 | 24.4 |
Colleg Grad or Advanced Degree | 80,279 | 33.9 |
Families with Children by Type of Family | Population | Pct of Respondents |
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Married Couple | 93,655 | 77.8 |
Single Parent | 26,735 | 22.2 |
Housing Units | Population | Pct of Occupied Units | Pct of Total Units |
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Total Units | 166,470 | N/A | 100.0 |
Total Occupied Units | 150,353 | 100.0 | 90.3 |
Owner Occupied | 94,920 | 63.1 | 57.0 |
Renter Occupied | 55,433 | 36.9 | 33.3 |
Vacant Units | 16,117 | N/A | 9.7 |
Rent and Income | ||
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Median Household Gross Rent | $629 | |
Median Household Owner's Value | $111,300 |
Employed Workers by Class in Place of Work | Population | Pct of Respondents |
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Total Workers | 180,787 | 100.0 |
Private for Profit Wage and Salary Workers | 135,363 | 74.9 |
Private Non-profit Wage and Salary Workers | 13,175 | 7.3 |
Federal Government | 4,613 | 2.6 |
State and Local Government | 17,616 | 9.7 |
Self Employed | 9,746 | 5.4 |
Unpaid Family Work | 274 | 0.2 |
Civilian Residents by Occupation | Total Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Total Respondents | Employed Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Employed Respondents |
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Total | 196,369 | 100.0 | 180,787 | 100.0 |
Management, professional, and related occupations |
65,881 | 33.5 | 59,250 | 32.8 |
Service occupations | 31,222 | 15.9 | 29,886 | 16.5 |
Sales and office occupations | 53,679 | 27.3 | 45,738 | 25.3 |
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | No Data | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations |
19,314 | 9.8 | 19,493 | 10.8 |
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
26,073 | 13.3 | 26,420 | 14.6 |
Armed Forces | 200 | 0.1 | No Data | No Data |
Civilian Residents by Industry | Total Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Total Respondents | Employed Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Employed Respondents |
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Total | 196,369 | 100.0 | 180,787 | 100.0 |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 1,394 | 0.7 | 1,327 | 0.7 |
Construction | 13,174 | 6.7 | 12,548 | 6.9 |
Manufacturing | 32,932 | 16.8 | 37,420 | 20.7 |
Wholesale trade | 6,436 | 3.3 | 5,203 | 2.9 |
Retail trade | 22,547 | 11.5 | 18,557 | 10.3 |
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 8,576 | 4.4 | 7,439 | 4.1 |
Information | 3,968 | 2.0 | 3,480 | 1.9 |
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing |
12,228 | 6.2 | 10,253 | 5.7 |
Professional, scientific, management, admin, and waste management services |
18,562 | 9.5 | 15,581 | 8.6 |
Health services | No Data | No Data | 37,540 | 20.8 |
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accomodation and food services |
17,393 | 8.9 | 16,803 | 9.3 |
Public administration | 7,888 | 4.0 | 7,196 | 4.0 |
Other services (except public administration) | 8,669 | 4.4 | 7,440 | 4.1 |
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