Wamego, KS

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2075325, place: Wamego city, Kansas)

Total Population: 4,246
Male: 2,049 (48.26%)
Female: 2,197 (51.74%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 326 (7.68%)
5 to 9 years: 335 (7.89%)
10 to 14 years: 359 (8.46%)
15 to 19 years: 343 (8.08%)
20 to 24 years: 265 (6.24%)
25 to 34 years: 572 (13.47%)
35 to 44 years: 671 (15.8%)
45 to 54 years: 476 (11.21%)
55 to 59 years: 148 (3.49%)
60 to 64 years: 130 (3.06%)
65 to 74 years: 288 (6.78%)
75 to 84 years: 208 (4.9%)
85 years and over: 125 (2.94%)

Median age: 33.6 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 2,997 (70.58%)
21 years and over: 2,845 (67%)
62 years and over: 694 (16.34%)
65 years and over: 621 (14.63%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 2,997 (70.58%)
--Male: 1,409 (33.18%)
--Female: 1,588 (37.4%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 621 (14.63%)
--Male: 246 (5.79%)
--Female: 375 (8.83%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 4,192 (98.73%)
--White: 4,072 (95.9%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 80 (1.88%)
--Black or African American: 31 (0.73%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 15 (0.35%)
--Asian: 5 (0.12%)
----Asian Indian: 1 (0.02%)
----Chinese: 0 (0%)
----Filipino: 1 (0.02%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 2 (0.05%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 1 (0.02%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 33 (0.78%)
Two or more Races: 54 (1.27%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 80 (1.88%)
--Mexican: 51 (1.2%)
--Puerto Rican: 10 (0.24%)
--Cuban: 1 (0.02%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 18 (0.42%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 4,166 (98.12%)
--White Alone: 4,072 (95.9%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 4,184 (98.54%)
--Householder: 1,630 (38.39%)
--Spouse: 924 (21.76%)
--Child: 1,385 (32.62%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,174 (27.65%)
--Other relatives: 107 (2.52%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 55 (1.3%)
--Nonrelatives: 138 (3.25%)
----Unmarried partner: 62 (1.46%)
Living in group quarters: 62 (1.46%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 62 (1.46%)
Total households: 1,630
Family households (families): 1,155 (70.86%)
----With own children under 18 years: 624 (38.28%)
--Married-couple families: 924 (56.69%)
----With own children under 18 years: 462 (28.34%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 176 (10.8%)
----With own children under 18 years: 127 (7.79%)
Nonfamily households: 475 (29.14%)
--Householder living alone: 409 (25.09%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 192 (11.78%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 659 (40.43%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 413 (25.34%)
Average household size: 2.57 people
Average family size: 3.09 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 1,740
Occupied housing units: 1,630 (93.68%)
Vacant housing units: 110 (6.32%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 10 (0.57%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.6%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 7%
Occupied housing units: 1,630 (93.68%)
Owner occupied housing units: 1,135 (65.23%)
Renter occupied housing units: 495 (28.45%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.65 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.37 people

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