Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.68 |
| Below Poverty | 6.8% ▼ 32% below avg |
| College Grads | 38.1% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 4.1% ▼ 16% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 5 (0.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,624 (35.8%) |
| Some College | 659 (14.5%) |
| Associates | 525 (11.6%) |
| Bachelors | 485 (10.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,236 (27.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $68,929 ▼ 10% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $163,060 ▼ 42% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $864/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 3,129 |
| Vacant Units | 549 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Wabaunsee County is located in Kansas and encompasses 7 ZIP codes spanning 7 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 6,918 residents. With a median age of 43.43, it is a middle-aged county.
Wabaunsee County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $68,928 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.1%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 6.8% is well below the national average.
Housing in Wabaunsee County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $163,060 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $864. Homeownership rates are high at 80.2%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Wabaunsee County are primarily White (90.19%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 38.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Wabaunsee County, KS is a solidly middle-class area in Kansas. The 7 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66401 | Alma | 1,928 | $58,490 | $191,000 | — | 1.4% | 38.2% |
| 66834 | Alta Vista | 1,030 | $61,400 | $121,800 | $929 | 10.2% | 31.4% |
| 66423 | Eskridge | 830 | $56,477 | $96,200 | $647 | 8.1% | 23.3% |
| 66431 | Harveyville | 717 | $75,238 | $162,500 | $1,266 | 1.5% | 26.9% |
| 66507 | Maple Hill | 1,239 | $86,681 | $208,600 | $1,069 | 5.0% | 43.8% |
| 66501 | Mc Farland | 356 | $74,583 | $90,500 | — | 2.3% | 24.0% |
| 66526 | Paxico | 818 | $80,769 | $180,100 | $342 | 0.5% | 68.5% |