Wyandotte County , Kansas

Population: 167,277 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $60,582 Home $152,700 Rent $1,070/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Wyandotte County's headline indicators land 19% below the national median on income ($60,582), with housing 50% below the US figure ($153,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Wyandotte County in the top 11% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.

$60,582
Median Income
household
$152,700
Home Value
median
$1,070/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $60,582
Per Capita Income $28,523
Poverty Rate 17.5%
Median Home Value $152,700
Median Gross Rent $1,070/mo
Owner Occupied 61.4%
Renter Occupied 38.6%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 167,277
Median Age 34.2 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 20.5%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

40.7%
Obesity
13.9%
Diabetes
17.6%
Smoking
37.0%
High Blood Pressure
34.7%
No Physical Activity
17.7%
Depression
37.4%
Insufficient Sleep
75.2%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Moderate

Overall risk score: 89.4  ·  89th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
96.88
🔥 Wildfire
46.18
❄️ Winter Storm
98.09
🌍 Earthquake
64.06
☀️ Drought
31.20

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