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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Wilsey

Kansas · 169 residents · 0.27 sq mi
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Wilsey has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $14,545. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $14,999. With a median age of 52.8, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 47% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 52.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

169
−12%vs 2000
vs 191 in 2000
1990 – 2025
626 / sq mi
−12%vs 2000
vs 707 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
52.8
+40%vs 2000
vs 37.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1001251501752001990201020202024Wilsey
2024164
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$14,545
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,688 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,036
−16%vs 2000
vs $10,781 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.1%
+4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$14,999
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$250
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $325 in 2000
US average: $450
90.9%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 94.8% in 2000
9.1% rent
1.0
+25%vs 2000
vs 0.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(186)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.3%(3)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(167)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.2%(2)
Diversity Score2.9%(5)
3
+120%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.0%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
87.9%
+7.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.4%
+2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.4 min
−1%vs 2000
vs 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Wilsey, Kansas?

Wilsey, Kansas has about 169 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Wilsey, Kansas?

The typical household in Wilsey, Kansas earns about $14,545 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wilsey, Kansas expensive?

In Wilsey, Kansas, the median home is worth about $14,999, and the typical rent is about $250 a month.

How educated are people in Wilsey, Kansas?

About 4.0% of adults age 25 and over in Wilsey, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wilsey, Kansas?

About 10.1% of people in Wilsey, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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