Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS

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2020 Population

166,004

0.331% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

Roger Marshall

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

37.2

0.541% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

6.94%

2.62% 1-year increase

2020 Median Household Income

$68,875

0.508% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$163,200

2.26% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

79,354

0.585% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS had a population of 166k people with a median age of 37.2 and a median household income of $68,875. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS grew from 165,456 to 166,004, a 0.331% increase and its median household income grew from $68,527 to $68,875, a 0.508% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.8%), White (Hispanic) (7.76%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.32%), Other (Hispanic) (2.67%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.45%).

9.39% of the households in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.4% of the residents in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS are Hesston College (130 degrees awarded in 2020), Eric Fisher Academy (118 degrees), and Bethel College-North Newton (116 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS was $163,200, and the homeownership rate was 72.4%.

Most people in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS was 2 cars per household.

Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS borders Emporia City PUMA, KS, Hutchinson City PUMA, KS, Wichita City (Northeast) PUMA, KS, Wichita City (Central) PUMA, KS, and Wichita (South) & Derby Cities PUMA, KS.

Population & Diversity

Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS is home to a population of 166k people, from which 97.4% are citizens. As of 2020, 5.08% of Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS residents were born outside of the country (8.44k people).

In 2020, there were 10.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (132k people) in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.9k White (Hispanic) and 5.51k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS are Spanish (10,775 households), Vietnamese (1,307 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (348 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

84,032

Women

50.6%

82,057

Men

49.4%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 166,089 inhabitants, with 49.4% men, and 50.6% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97.4%

2020 Citizenship

97.5%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 97.4% of Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
132k ± 2.36k
White (Hispanic)
12.9k ± 1.51k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
5.51k ± 718

12.1%

Hispanic Population

20k people

12.1% of the people in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS are hispanic (20k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,675 ± 1,472 people
Vietnam
1,291 ± 879 people
India
262 ± 397 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS was Mexico, the natal country of 3,675 Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS residents, followed by Vietnam with 1,291 and India with 262.

Foreign-Born Population

5.08%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

8.44k people

5.18%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

8.58k people

As of 2020, 5.08% of Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS residents (8.44k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS was 5.18%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
10,775 households (6.95%)
Vietnamese
1,307 households (0.843%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
348 households (0.225%)

9.39% of the households in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS was Spanish. 6.95% of the households in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,306 ± 421
Gulf War (2001-)
1,879 ± 374
Gulf War (1990s)
1,744 ± 293

Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.76 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS employs 79.4k people. The largest industries in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS are Aircraft & parts manufacturing (6,617 people), Elementary & secondary schools (6,609 people), and Construction (4,737 people), and the highest paying industries are Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers ($194,564), Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals ($127,004), and Animal food, grain & oilseed milling ($124,162).

Males in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,520. The income inequality in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS (measured using the Gini index) is 0.434, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

37,458

Women

47.2%

41,896

Men

52.8%

The workforce of Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS in 2020 was 79,354 people, with 47.2% woman, and 52.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

79.4k

2020 Value

−0.585%

1 Year decline

± −0.585%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS declined at a rate of −0.585%, from 79.8k employees to 79.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS, are Registered nurses (2,864 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (2,591 people), and Retail salespersons (1,989 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Kansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

79.4k

2020 Value

−0.585%

1 Year decline

± −0.585%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS declined at a rate of −0.585%, from 79.8k employees to 79.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS, are Aircraft & parts manufacturing (6,617 people), Elementary & secondary schools (6,609 people), and Construction (4,737 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS, though some of these residents may live in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,823

Median earning men ± $1,775

$31,616

Median earning women ± $931

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Manufacturing ($64,557), Public Administration ($58,006), and Wholesale Trade ($56,104).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($44,363), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,350), and Public Administration ($42,222).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Kansas. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Kansas.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Kansas to other states, or from other states to Kansas.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Kansas product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $20.2B, followed by Meat/seafood ($16.7B) and Live animals/fish ($13.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Kansas products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Kansas.

$229B

2020 Value in Kansas

$406B

Projected 2050 Value in Kansas

76.8% growth

In 2020, total outbound Kansas trade was $229B. This is expected to increase 76.8% to $406B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Kansas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Kansas to other states, or from other states to Kansas.

Most Common Trade Partners

Missouri
$20.1B
Nebraska
$14.7B
Texas
$14.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Kansas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Missouri with $20.1B, followed by Nebraska with $14.7B and Texas and $14.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Kansas shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing the state of Kansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Kansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Kansas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

Jerry Moran

Senator from Kansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Roger Marshall

Senator from Kansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing Kansas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Kansas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Kansas

Kansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Kansas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS awarded 372 degrees. The student population of Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 407 male students and 680 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS are White (274 and 77%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (40 and 11.2%), Black or African American (23 and 6.46%), and Two or More Races (11 and 3.09%).

The largest universities in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS by number of degrees awarded are Hesston College (130 and 34.9%), Eric Fisher Academy (118 and 31.7%), and Bethel College-North Newton (116 and 31.2%).

The most popular majors in Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS are Registered Nursing (83 and 22.3%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (71 and 19.1%), and General Cosmetology (69 and 18.5%).

The median tuition cost in Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS for private four year colleges is $29,004.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS, the percentage of applicants admitted was 61.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 23.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 1,087 (37.4% men and 62.6% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 1,087 students enrolled in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS, 37.4% men and 62.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 667 records, of which 62.4% were women and 37.6% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
83 degree-majors awarded
Social Work
12 degree-majors awarded
General Business
12 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS was Registered Nursing with 83 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Hesston College
130 degrees awarded
Eric Fisher Academy
118 degrees awarded
Bethel College-North Newton
116 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Hesston College with 130 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 90 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS, which is 0.319 times less than the 282 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 274 degrees mean that there were 6.85 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 40 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($29,004) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($348) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,050) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.576% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.402% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS in 2020 were Some college (31.8k), High School or Equivalent (29.9k), and Bachelors Degree (27k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS was $163,200 in 2020, which is 0.71 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $159,600 to $163,200, a 2.26% increase. The homeownership rate in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS is 72.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS have an average commute time of 20.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS is $68,875. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS was Blue Valley Region PUMA, KS with a value of $115,815, followed by Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS and Shawnee, Lenexa & De Soto Cities PUMA, KS, with respective values of $92,093 and $90,916.

Housing

Property

$163,200

Median Property Value 2020

±$2,141

$44,739

Median Property Taxes

±$1,502

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

72.4%

Homeownership

2020

62.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 72.4% of the housing units in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS was Blue Valley Region PUMA, KS with a value of $115,815, followed by Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill & Edgerton Cities PUMA, KS and Shawnee, Lenexa & De Soto Cities PUMA, KS, with respective values of $92,093 and $90,916.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$68,875

Median Household Income

± $2,681

61.8k

Number of Households

± 1,837

In 2020, the median household income of the 61.8k households in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS grew to $68,875 from the previous year's value of $68,527.

The following chart displays the households in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.434

2020 Wage GINI in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS

0.431

2019 Wage GINI in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS

In 2020, the income inequality in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS was 0.434 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.599% growth from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (82.5%)
Carpooled (9.27%)
Worked At Home (5.46%)

In 2020, 82.5% of workers in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.27%) and those who worked at home (5.46%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS have a shorter commute time (20.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.38% of the workforce in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.94% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS (11.4k out of 164k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.3% of the population of Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS has health coverage, with 60.3% on employee plans, 7.73% on Medicaid, 11.9% on Medicare, 11.8% on non-group plans, and 1.54% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Kansas was $7,651 in 2014. This is a 2.99% increase from the previous year ($7,429).

Primary care physicians in Kansas see 1278 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.31% decrease from the previous year (1295 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1661 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 489 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Kansas. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Kansas, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

1,278 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kansas

Primary care physicians in Kansas see an average of 1,278 patients per year. This represents a 1.31% decrease from the previous year (1,295 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Kansas in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Kansas across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.9% under 18 years, 19.6% between 18 and 34 years, 36.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.74%

Uninsured

60.3%

Employer Coverage

7.73%

Medicaid

11.9%

Medicare

11.8%

Non-Group

1.54%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS declined by 13.8% from 7.83% to 6.74%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.