Wallace County, Kansas

Total Population: 1,459

County Seat: Sharon Springs

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Median Home Value

$94,200

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$60,263

Across all households

Median Age

47.2 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

22.7%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)89.0%
Hispanic or Latino6.2%
Two or More Races2.9%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.1%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.7%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Under 18 Years

23.1%

65 Years and Over

25.7%

Male

50.4%

Female

49.6%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.2%

No Health Insurance

5.8%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

92.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

22.7%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.8%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$60,263

Mean Household Income

$78,237

Per Capita Income

$35,831

Unemployment Rate (16+)

1.3%

In Labor Force (19–64)

83.4%

SNAP / Food Stamps

7.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$94,200

Median Rent

$578/mo

Total Housing Units

757

Owner-Occupied

72.4%

Renter-Occupied

27.6%

Vacancy Rate

12.8%

Married Couple Households

44.8%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.9%

Male Householder, No Partner

20.8%

Female Householder, No Partner

26.5%

Average Household Size

2.17

Broadband Internet Access

86.5%

Housing Built Since 2010

4.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 20199.