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Wamego, Kansas QuickFacts

	Wamego, Kansas	United States
Total population	4,246	281,421,906
State	Kansas
City	wamego

Wamego, Kansas Population

	Wamego, Kansas	%, Wamego, Kansas	United States
Male	2,049	48.26%	49.06%
Female	2,197	51.74%	50.94%
Median age (years)	33.6		35.3

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	Wamego, Kansas	%, Wamego, Kansas	United States
18 years and over	2,997	70.58%	74.31%
21 years and over	2,845	67.0%	69.97%
62 years and over	694	16.34%	14.66%
65 years and over	621	14.63%	12.43%

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	Wamego, Kansas	%, Wamego, Kansas	United States
White	4,108	96.75%	75.14%
Black or African American	31	0.73%	12.32%
Asian	5	0.12%	3.64%
Some other race	48	1.13%	5.46%
Two or more races	54	1.27%	2.43%

Wamego, Kansas Housing

	Wamego, Kansas	%, Wamego, Kansas	United States
Total households	1,630		105,480,101
Family households (families)	1,155	70.86%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	475	29.14%	31.94%

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	Wamego, Kansas	%, Wamego, Kansas	United States
Total housing units	1,708		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	110	6.44%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	1,630	95.43%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	1,135	66.45%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	495	28.98%	30.77%

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	Wamego, Kansas	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	89	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	742	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	110	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	29	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	26	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	0	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	0	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	79,600	119,600

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	Wamego, Kansas	%, Wamego, Kansas	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	377	23.13%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	458	28.1%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	241	14.79%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	281	17.24%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	147	9.02%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	110	6.75%	9.65%

Wamego, Kansas Education

	Wamego, Kansas	%, Wamego, Kansas	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,294		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	52	4.02%	6.47%
Kindergarten	95	7.34%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	571	44.13%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	346	26.74%	21.38%
College or graduate school	230	17.77%	22.81%

Wamego, Kansas Economy

	Wamego, Kansas	%, Wamego, Kansas	United States
Population 16 years and over	3,093		217,168,077
In labor force	2,166	70.03%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	2,152	69.58%	63.39%
- - Employed	2,091	67.6%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	61	1.97%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	2.8		5.8
- Armed Forces	14	0.45%	0.53%
Not in labor force	927	29.97%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	1,638	52.96%	51.66%
In labor force	1,029	33.27%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	1,029	33.27%	29.65%
- - Employed	989	31.98%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	400	12.93%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	304		12,787,501

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	Wamego, Kansas	%, Wamego, Kansas	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	1,610		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	133	8.26%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	111	6.89%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	246	15.28%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	247	15.34%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	294	18.26%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	402	24.97%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	119	7.39%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	48	2.98%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	4	0.25%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	6	0.37%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	38,115		41,994

	Wamego, Kansas	%, Wamego, Kansas	United States
With earnings	1,328	42.94%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	42,892		56,604
With Social Security income	419	13.55%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,384		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	62	2.0%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,471		6,320
With public assistance income	27	0.87%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	793		3,032
With retirement income	276	8.92%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	11,286		17,376

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