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Sedgwick County

Colorado · 2,379 residents · 548 sq mi
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Sedgwick County is a county of 2,379 people in Colorado. At a median age of 49.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Median home value sits at $83,100. Households here earn about 33% less than in Colorado as a whole. 2% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 49.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

2,379
−13%since 2000
from 2,747 in 2000
1990 – 2025
49.2
+14%since 2000
from 43.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
548 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K3K19902000201020202024Sedgwick County
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.1%(122)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95%(119)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.7%(136)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.6%(133)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.2%(99)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.5%(225)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 449.8%(234)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.2%(362)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6416%(380)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7411.1%(265)
US avg: 7%
75 to 848.6%(204)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over4.2%(100)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,625
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,278 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$21,652
+34%since 2000
from $16,125 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
14.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.430
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing16.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction16.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Information16.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade6.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 7%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$83,100
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$508
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $301 in 2000
US average: $853
70.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 73.0% in 2000
29.3% rent
25.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 24.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.21 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.26 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
17.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
33.6%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.2
+2%since 2009
from 2.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.5%(2,376)
Black0.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino11.4%(314)
Asian0.7%(19)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.6%(2,036)
Black0.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino12.1%(289)
Asian0.7%(17)
Other2.7%(64)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.3%(151)
Spaniard2.1%(50)
Ancestry
German40.6%(980)
English11.1%(267)
Irish8.1%(196)
Swedish7%(169)
American5.8%(140)
Italian3.5%(85)
Dutch3.5%(84)
French3.2%(77)
Russian3.2%(76)
Norwegian2.8%(67)
Danish2%(48)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1.4%(34)
Czech1.2%(29)
Welsh1.2%(29)
Romanian1.1%(27)
Belgian0.8%(19)
Polish0.8%(19)
Greek0.6%(15)
Australian0.3%(8)
British0.3%(8)
Swiss0.3%(7)
Finnish0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

12.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.4 min
+70%since 2000
from 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
69.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
14.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
8.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
6.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
27.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 31.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
52.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
2.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
14.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.9%(299)
Married55.3%(535)
Widowed3.8%(37)
Divorced10%(97)
Women 15+
Never married24.9%(235)
Married53.5%(504)
Widowed9.3%(88)
Divorced12.2%(115)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

10.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2013
from 14.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
40.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
25.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 21.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
25.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 24.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
54.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 57.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
47.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 44.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)8.3%(14)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22%(37)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era42.3%(71)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7.7%(13)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II2.4%(4)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 168 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sedgwick County, Colorado?

Sedgwick County, Colorado has about 2,379 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sedgwick County, Colorado?

The typical household in Sedgwick County, Colorado earns about $37,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sedgwick County, Colorado expensive?

In Sedgwick County, Colorado, the median home is worth about $83,100, and the typical rent is about $508 a month.

How educated are people in Sedgwick County, Colorado?

About 12.7% of adults age 25 and over in Sedgwick County, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sedgwick County, Colorado?

About 14.1% of people in Sedgwick County, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sedgwick County, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Sedgwick County, Colorado has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 311 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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

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