Wichita County, Texas (TX)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 12,467
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 30,192
Renter-occupied apartments: 18,797 (it was 18,249 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 38% |
State: | 36% |
Land area: 628 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 207 people per square mile (high).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (25.0%), Retail trade (13.7%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (10.9%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 68%
- Government: 25%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 81,29262.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 27,23521.0%Hispanic or Latino
- 11,1008.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 5,8664.5%Two or more races
- 2,9102.2%Asian alone
- 1,0120.8%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 4490.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 1140.09%Some other race alone
Median resident age: | 36.2 years |
Texas median age: | 35.6 years |
Males: 67,331 | (51.8%) |
Females: 62,647 | (48.2%) |
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Wichita County: | 2.0 people |
Texas: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $56,944 ($33,780 in 1999)
This county: | $56,944 |
Texas: | $72,284 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $735 (lower quartile is $593, upper quartile is $930)
This county: | $735 |
State: | $1117 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $145,600 (it was $59,700 in 2000)
Wichita: | $145,600 |
Texas: | $275,400 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,388Detached houses: $190,515
Here: $190,515 State: $369,058 Townhouses or other attached units: $175,229
Here: $175,229 State: $327,631 In 2-unit structures: $223,909
Here: $223,909 State: $374,947 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $73,586
Here: $73,586 State: $209,652 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $205,941
Here: $205,941 State: $413,944 Mobile homes: $93,953
Here: $93,953 State: $124,413 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $82,994
Here: $82,994 State: $73,921
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $560
Institutionalized population: 5,452
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 2
- Rapes: 3
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 11
- Burglaries: 22
- Thefts: 53
- Auto thefts: 5
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 52
- Burglaries: 43
- Thefts: 55
- Auto thefts: 20
Health of residents in Wichita County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.1. This is significantly worse than average.60.6% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
46.9% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
34.3% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
65.5% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 201 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 166 pounds. This is about average.
Health of residents in Wichita County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.3. This is significantly worse than average.64.6% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
47.2% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
98.4% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
64.6% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 198 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 160 pounds. This is about average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 113 buildings, average cost: $285,400
- 2021: 145 buildings, average cost: $255,100
- 2020: 169 buildings, average cost: $245,000
- 2019: 99 buildings, average cost: $318,700
- 2018: 103 buildings, average cost: $230,700
- 2017: 100 buildings, average cost: $257,100
- 2016: 86 buildings, average cost: $260,800
- 2015: 72 buildings, average cost: $237,000
- 2014: 93 buildings, average cost: $219,600
- 2013: 108 buildings, average cost: $203,600
- 2012: 118 buildings, average cost: $252,400
- 2011: 111 buildings, average cost: $189,100
- 2010: 145 buildings, average cost: $193,900
- 2009: 161 buildings, average cost: $172,100
- 2008: 140 buildings, average cost: $192,500
- 2007: 209 buildings, average cost: $175,900
- 2006: 303 buildings, average cost: $159,000
- 2005: 296 buildings, average cost: $155,800
- 2004: 309 buildings, average cost: $146,000
- 2003: 310 buildings, average cost: $131,500
- 2002: 248 buildings, average cost: $123,400
- 2001: 229 buildings, average cost: $111,700
- 2000: 211 buildings, average cost: $116,600
- 1999: 201 buildings, average cost: $109,200
- 1998: 156 buildings, average cost: $105,700
- 1997: 195 buildings, average cost: $106,100
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,119 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,103 (1.7%)
Wichita County: | 15.0% |
Texas: | 14.0% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 36.2 years old
(Males: 34.3 years old, Females: 37.5 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 40.5 years old, Black residents: 36.8 years old, American Indian residents: 44.0 years old, Asian residents: 44.0 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26.9 years old, Other race residents: 31.9 years old)
Area name: Wichita Falls, TX MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wichita County is $459 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $547 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $768 a month.
Cities in this county include: Wichita Falls, Burkburnett, Iowa Park, Electra, Pleasant Valley, Cashion Community.
Neighboring counties: Roosevelt County, New Mexico , Newberry County, South Carolina , Richland County, South Carolina , DeKalb County, Georgia , Tunica County, Mississippi , Wilkes County, Georgia .
Here: | 3.3% |
Texas: | 3.5% |
Current college students: 8,736
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 23.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 7,429 (47.0% naturalized citizens)
Wichita County: | 5.7% |
Whole state: | 17.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 3,5042010 or later
- 1,5572000 to 2009
- 1,5851990 to 1999
- 1,8151980 to 1989
- 1,2121970 to 1979
- 949Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.1%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 39,728
- One, attached: 1,040
- Two: 1,941
- 3 or 4: 3,355
- 5 to 9: 3,545
- 10 to 19: 2,316
- 20 to 49: 514
- 50 or more: 1,533
- Mobile homes: 1,742
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21
Housing units in Wichita County with a mortgage: 15,495 (522 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 505 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 227
Here: | 6.2% with mortgage |
State: | 98.4% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Wichita County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 61,669 | 154 |
Catholic | 11,699 | 7 |
Mainline Protestant | 9,205 | 27 |
Black Protestant | 2,957 | 13 |
Other | 2,472 | 8 |
Orthodox | 144 | 2 |
None | 43,354 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Wichita County: | 1.17 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.23 / 10,000 pop. |
Texas: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Wichita County: | 3.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Texas: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 7.04 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Wichita County: | 10.2% |
Texas: | 8.9% |
Wichita County: | 26.4% |
State: | 26.6% |
Here: | 14.8% |
State: | 15.7% |
Agriculture in Wichita County:
Average size of farms: 498 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $26,121
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $97.80
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 48.61%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $30,097
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 27.58%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 4.11%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $31,002
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.40%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 10.95
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.10%
All wheat for grain: 53650 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 9254 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 222 acres
Earthquake activity:
Wichita County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 595% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 152.3 miles away from Wichita County center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 196.5 miles away from the county center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 139.0 miles away from the county center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 176.2 miles away from the county center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 175.1 miles away from Wichita County center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 151.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
- Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2015 to June 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4223: May 29, 2015, FEMA Id: 4223, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Texas Sisk Road Fire, Incident Period: April 29, 2011 to May 01, 2011, Fire Management Assistance Declared: April 30, 2011, FEMA Id: 2905, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Texas Wichita Fire Complex, Incident Period: April 15, 2011 to April 20, 2011, Fire Management Assistance Declared: April 15, 2011, FEMA Id: 2891, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: April 06, 2011 to August 29, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1999: July 01, 2011, FEMA Id: 1999, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Texas Electra West Fire, Incident Period: April 09, 2009 to April 14, 2009, Fire Management Assistance Declared: April 10, 2009, FEMA Id: 2805, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 01, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3284: March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 16, 2007 to August 03, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1709: June 29, 2007, FEMA Id: 1709, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1606: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3261: September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 3261, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Wichita County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 8, Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 5, Hurricanes: 3, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 50,146 (71.5%)
- Carpooled: 7,804 (11.1%)
- Bus: 127 (0.2%)
- Subway or elevated rail: 9 (0.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 767 (1.1%)
- Bicycle: 161 (0.2%)
- Walked: 4,926 (7.0%)
- Worked at home: 5,026 (7.2%)
- Health care and social assistance (26%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (29%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Production occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
- Transportation occupations (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
- Sales and related occupations (12%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (9%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
- Healthcare support occupations (7%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Mexico (37%)
- Philippines (5%)
- Nigeria (5%)
- Germany (5%)
- Vietnam (5%)
- El Salvador (3%)
- India (3%)
- American (12%)
- German (11%)
- English (10%)
- Irish (8%)
- European (2%)
- Italian (1%)
- Scottish (1%)
People in group quarters in Wichita County, Texas in 2010:
- 5,487 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
- 3,627 people in state prisons
- 1,190 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 802 people in college/university student housing
- 553 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 135 people in group homes intended for adults
- 97 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 32 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 25 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 25 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 18 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 14 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
- 11 people in in-patient hospice facilities
People in group quarters in Wichita County, Texas in 2000:
- 4,652 people in military barracks, etc.
- 3,654 people in state prisons
- 916 people in nursing homes
- 653 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 493 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 249 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 123 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 75 people in other group homes
- 69 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 69 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 55 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 44 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents
- 42 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 37 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 31 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
- 15 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 12 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
7.93% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($51,896 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.93% |
Texas average: | 8.12% |
0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,403 average AGI)
Wichita County: 0.12% Texas average: 0.04%
4.04% relocated from other counties in Texas ($25,425 average AGI)
3.77% relocated from other states ($25,067 average AGI)
Wichita County: 3.77% Texas average: 2.83%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Tarrant County, TX | 0.46% ($56,519 average AGI) |
from Dallas County, TX | 0.34% ($59,006) |
from Archer County, TX | 0.34% ($53,631) |
from Clay County, TX | 0.32% ($49,603) |
from Harris County, TX | 0.17% ($46,338) |
from Denton County, TX | 0.15% ($103,056) |
from Wilbarger County, TX | 0.14% ($30,631) |
7.97% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($47,184 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.97% |
Texas average: | 7.40% |
0.18% of residents moved to foreign countries ($911 average AGI)
Wichita County: 0.18% Texas average: 0.03%
3.91% relocated to other counties in Texas ($24,053 average AGI)
3.88% relocated to other states ($22,220 average AGI)
Wichita County: 3.88% Texas average: 2.08%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Tarrant County, TX | 0.43% ($48,941 average AGI) |
to Archer County, TX | 0.36% ($90,012) |
to Clay County, TX | 0.33% ($52,455) |
to Dallas County, TX | 0.30% ($37,408) |
to Denton County, TX | 0.27% ($60,891) |
to Comanche County, OK | 0.16% ($29,297) |
to Collin County, TX | 0.15% ($35,704) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 14.6
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2022: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 10.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.2
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 8.7%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 19,609 (16,201 aged, 3,408 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 5,172 (16%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Wichita County, Texas in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,871)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,777)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (1,583)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (1,433)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (1,128)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (800)
- Unspecified dementia (599)
- Congestive heart failure (420)
- Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (416)
- Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified (378)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 16,719
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 361
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 76,681
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,537
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,087
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 10
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 43
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 90
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 7
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 64.7. This is less than state average.
- Firearm - 40.6
- Other - 24.1
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 131.6. This is more than state average.
- Firearm - 73.5
- Suffocation - 26.3
- Poisoning - 25.2
- Other - 6.6
Household type by relationship:
Households: 129,978- Male householders: 23,789 (8,833 living alone), Female householders: 26,422 (7,614 living alone)
20,198 spouses (19,805 opposite-sex spouses), 3,534 unmarried partners, (3,086 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 33,270 children (29,601 natural, 1,071 adopted, 2,598 stepchildren), 2,441 grandchildren, 1,374 brothers or sisters, 1,367 parents, 0 foster children, 2,401 other relatives, 3,269 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 11,913
Size of family households: 15,276 2-persons, 7,796 3-persons, 4,546 4-persons, 2,378 5-persons, 746 6-persons, 445 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 16,447 1-person, 2,504 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 23 4-persons.
14,245 married couples with children.
11,077 single-parent households (2,086 men, 8,991 women).
87.0% of residents of Wichita speak English at home.
9.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $1,210,379,000 ($9,507 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $546,548,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $394,270,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $155,190,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,968,000
Federal grants: $128,333,000
Federal procurement contracts: $173,331,000 ($146,143,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $354,288,000 ($330,911,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,054,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $88,573,000
Federal Government insurance: $161,049,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 9,798Here: | 78 per 1000 residents |
State: | 85 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 6,736
Here: | 54 per 1000 residents |
State: | 35 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +1,298
Here: | +10 per 1000 residents |
State: | +29 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -9,973
Here: | -79 per 1000 residents |
State: | +10 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.35 millions of gallons per day (48% from ground, 52% from surface)
Here: | 6.1 |
State: | 6.3 |
Here: | 4.1 |
State: | 4.0 |
- Year house built in Wichita County, Texas
- 732020 or later
- 3,0012010 to 2019
- 5,8612000 to 2009
- 5,0191990 to 1999
- 8,6921980 to 1989
- 8,3891970 to 1979
- 6,4471960 to 1969
- 9,8131950 to 1959
- 3,0181940 to 1949
- 5,4221939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wichita County, Texas
- 361 room
- 982 rooms
- 3093 rooms
- 1,6314 rooms
- 8,0915 rooms
- 8,1906 rooms
- 6,3597 rooms
- 2,3548 rooms
- 2,6489+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wichita County, Texas
- 9751 room
- 1,1732 rooms
- 4,2903 rooms
- 6,2504 rooms
- 3,2595 rooms
- 2,3886 rooms
- 9427 rooms
- 4548 rooms
- 7649+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Wichita County, Texas
- 36no bedroom
- 3601 bedroom
- 4,8162 bedrooms
- 18,1193 bedrooms
- 5,9704 bedrooms
- 4155+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wichita County, Texas
- 975no bedroom
- 4,8561 bedroom
- 8,7462 bedrooms
- 4,5033 bedrooms
- 1,3834 bedrooms
- 325+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Wichita County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 1,156no vehicle
- 7,7311 vehicle
- 12,1562 vehicles
- 6,2343 vehicles
- 1,8734 vehicles
- 5665+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Wichita County in renter-occupied apartments
- 2,027no vehicle
- 12,6301 vehicle
- 4,7322 vehicles
- 8173 vehicles
- 2894 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
80.6% of Wichita County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.
Wichita County: | 80.6% |
State average: | 85.7% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 76,827
- Other state: 43,803
- Northeast: 5,020
- Midwest: 10,985
- South: 16,215
- West: 11,583
- 49.4%Utility gas
- 46.4%Electricity
- 2.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.5%Other fuel
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 0.3%Wood
- 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.1%Solar energy
- 62.9%Electricity
- 33.6%Utility gas
- 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.8%No fuel used
- 0.2%Other fuel
- 0.2%Solar energy
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 5.0% |
Texas: | 8.8% |
Here: | 10.0% |
Texas: | 8.0% |
Here: | 11.8% |
Texas: | 16.2% |
Wichita County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $49,214,000
Cash and Securities: $12,474,000
- Charges - Other: $5,109,000
Other: $4,429,000
- Construction - General - Other: $31,636,000
General - Other: $1,410,000
Regular Highways: $1,082,000
Correctional Institutions: $163,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $13,866,000
Correctional Institutions: $12,103,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,274,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,584,000
Police Protection: $5,249,000
Corrections - Other: $5,140,000
Police Protection: $4,732,000
General - Other: $4,644,000
Corrections - Other: $4,630,000
General - Other: $4,135,000
Regular Highways: $4,003,000
Financial Administration: $3,274,000
Regular Highways: $2,996,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,767,000
Financial Administration: $2,725,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,613,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,762,000
General Public Buildings: $1,482,000
General Public Buildings: $1,374,000
Central Staff Services: $1,234,000
Central Staff Services: $1,152,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,105,000
Local Fire Protection: $240,000
Local Fire Protection: $238,000
Natural Resources - Other: $82,000
Natural Resources - Other: $68,000
Health - Other: $45,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $348,000
Other: $78,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,884,000
Interest on Debt: $39,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $67,906,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $65,751,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,550,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,550,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,156,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,707,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,493,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,466,000
General Revenue - Other: $528,000
Interest Earnings: $400,000
Royalties: $165,000
Rents: $111,000
Rents: $57,000
General Revenue - Other: $48,000
Donations From Private Sources: $40,000
Donations From Private Sources: $17,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $659,000
Financial Administration: $324,000
Police Protection: $309,000
General Public Building: $51,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $35,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $58,478,000
Cash and Securities: $44,340,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,590,000
Cash and Securities: $1,231,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $3,048,000
Other: $2,603,000
Highways: $865,000
General Local Government Support: $387,000
General Local Government Support: $289,000
Highways: $235,000
Health and Hospitals: $96,000
Health and Hospitals: $75,000
- Tax - Property: $44,934,000
Property: $36,667,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,439,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,415,000
Other Selective Sales: $879,000
Other Selective Sales: $857,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $48,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $41,000
Other License: $4,000
Other License: $2,000
Wichita County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $49,214,000
Cash and Securities: $12,474,000
- Charges - Other: $5,109,000
Other: $4,429,000
- Construction - General - Other: $31,636,000
General - Other: $1,410,000
Regular Highways: $1,082,000
Correctional Institutions: $163,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $13,866,000
Correctional Institutions: $12,103,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,274,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,584,000
Police Protection: $5,249,000
Corrections - Other: $5,140,000
Police Protection: $4,732,000
General - Other: $4,644,000
Corrections - Other: $4,630,000
General - Other: $4,135,000
Regular Highways: $4,003,000
Financial Administration: $3,274,000
Regular Highways: $2,996,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,767,000
Financial Administration: $2,725,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,613,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,762,000
General Public Buildings: $1,482,000
General Public Buildings: $1,374,000
Central Staff Services: $1,234,000
Central Staff Services: $1,152,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,105,000
Local Fire Protection: $240,000
Local Fire Protection: $238,000
Natural Resources - Other: $82,000
Natural Resources - Other: $68,000
Health - Other: $45,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $348,000
Other: $78,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,884,000
Interest on Debt: $39,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $67,906,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $65,751,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,550,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,550,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,156,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,707,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,493,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,466,000
General Revenue - Other: $528,000
Interest Earnings: $400,000
Royalties: $165,000
Rents: $111,000
Rents: $57,000
General Revenue - Other: $48,000
Donations From Private Sources: $40,000
Donations From Private Sources: $17,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $659,000
Financial Administration: $324,000
Police Protection: $309,000
General Public Building: $51,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $35,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $58,478,000
Cash and Securities: $44,340,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,590,000
Cash and Securities: $1,231,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $3,048,000
Other: $2,603,000
Highways: $865,000
General Local Government Support: $387,000
General Local Government Support: $289,000
Highways: $235,000
Health and Hospitals: $96,000
Health and Hospitals: $75,000
- Tax - Property: $44,934,000
Property: $36,667,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,439,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,415,000
Other Selective Sales: $879,000
Other Selective Sales: $857,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $48,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $41,000
Other License: $4,000
Other License: $2,000
Wichita County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $49,214,000
Cash and Securities: $12,474,000
- Charges - Other: $5,109,000
Other: $4,429,000
- Construction - General - Other: $31,636,000
General - Other: $1,410,000
Regular Highways: $1,082,000
Correctional Institutions: $163,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $13,866,000
Correctional Institutions: $12,103,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,274,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,584,000
Police Protection: $5,249,000
Corrections - Other: $5,140,000
Police Protection: $4,732,000
General - Other: $4,644,000
Corrections - Other: $4,630,000
General - Other: $4,135,000
Regular Highways: $4,003,000
Financial Administration: $3,274,000
Regular Highways: $2,996,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,767,000
Financial Administration: $2,725,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,613,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,762,000
General Public Buildings: $1,482,000
General Public Buildings: $1,374,000
Central Staff Services: $1,234,000
Central Staff Services: $1,152,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,105,000
Local Fire Protection: $240,000
Local Fire Protection: $238,000
Natural Resources - Other: $82,000
Natural Resources - Other: $68,000
Health - Other: $45,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $348,000
Other: $78,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,884,000
Interest on Debt: $39,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $67,906,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $65,751,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,550,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,550,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,156,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,707,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,493,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,466,000
General Revenue - Other: $528,000
Interest Earnings: $400,000
Royalties: $165,000
Rents: $111,000
Rents: $57,000
General Revenue - Other: $48,000
Donations From Private Sources: $40,000
Donations From Private Sources: $17,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $659,000
Financial Administration: $324,000
Police Protection: $309,000
General Public Building: $51,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $35,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $58,478,000
Cash and Securities: $44,340,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,590,000
Cash and Securities: $1,231,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $3,048,000
Other: $2,603,000
Highways: $865,000
General Local Government Support: $387,000
General Local Government Support: $289,000
Highways: $235,000
Health and Hospitals: $96,000
Health and Hospitals: $75,000
- Tax - Property: $44,934,000
Property: $36,667,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,439,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,415,000
Other Selective Sales: $879,000
Other Selective Sales: $857,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $48,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $41,000
Other License: $4,000
Other License: $2,000
Wichita County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $49,214,000
Cash and Securities: $12,474,000
- Charges - Other: $5,109,000
Other: $4,429,000
- Construction - General - Other: $31,636,000
General - Other: $1,410,000
Regular Highways: $1,082,000
Correctional Institutions: $163,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $13,866,000
Correctional Institutions: $12,103,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,274,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,584,000
Police Protection: $5,249,000
Corrections - Other: $5,140,000
Police Protection: $4,732,000
General - Other: $4,644,000
Corrections - Other: $4,630,000
General - Other: $4,135,000
Regular Highways: $4,003,000
Financial Administration: $3,274,000
Regular Highways: $2,996,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,767,000
Financial Administration: $2,725,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,613,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,762,000
General Public Buildings: $1,482,000
General Public Buildings: $1,374,000
Central Staff Services: $1,234,000
Central Staff Services: $1,152,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,105,000
Local Fire Protection: $240,000
Local Fire Protection: $238,000
Natural Resources - Other: $82,000
Natural Resources - Other: $68,000
Health - Other: $45,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $348,000
Other: $78,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,884,000
Interest on Debt: $39,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $67,906,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $65,751,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,550,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,550,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,156,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,707,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,493,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,466,000
General Revenue - Other: $528,000
Interest Earnings: $400,000
Royalties: $165,000
Rents: $111,000
Rents: $57,000
General Revenue - Other: $48,000
Donations From Private Sources: $40,000
Donations From Private Sources: $17,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $659,000
Financial Administration: $324,000
Police Protection: $309,000
General Public Building: $51,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $35,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $58,478,000
Cash and Securities: $44,340,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,590,000
Cash and Securities: $1,231,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $3,048,000
Other: $2,603,000
Highways: $865,000
General Local Government Support: $387,000
General Local Government Support: $289,000
Highways: $235,000
Health and Hospitals: $96,000
Health and Hospitals: $75,000
- Tax - Property: $44,934,000
Property: $36,667,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,439,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,415,000
Other Selective Sales: $879,000
Other Selective Sales: $857,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $48,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $41,000
Other License: $4,000
Other License: $2,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 3,081
- Number of aged recipients: 307
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,774
- Number of recipients under 18: 650
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,876
- Number of recipients older than 64: 555
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,138
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,389
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 35 full tracts) | ||||||||||||||
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings | D) Home Improvement Loans | E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families | F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 845 | $113,185 | 682 | $98,790 | 1,196 | $116,206 | 147 | $37,660 | 3 | $217,000 | 372 | $60,944 | 19 | $53,947 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 29 | $119,103 | 45 | $103,489 | 82 | $113,256 | 18 | $21,833 | 0 | $0 | 11 | $89,000 | 12 | $67,500 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 55 | $103,891 | 88 | $80,648 | 333 | $99,072 | 164 | $21,707 | 1 | $9,353,000 | 28 | $54,750 | 19 | $46,158 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 53 | $124,302 | 29 | $81,034 | 201 | $105,567 | 17 | $28,118 | 0 | $0 | 16 | $78,625 | 4 | $37,000 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 11 | $103,727 | 6 | $101,500 | 38 | $91,526 | 10 | $27,500 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $74,000 | 6 | $65,833 |
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 26 full tracts) | ||||||
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 79 | $138,734 | 58 | $164,397 | 2 | $29,500 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 10 | $152,700 | 5 | $106,600 | 1 | $61,000 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 7 | $157,143 | 3 | $168,667 | 0 | $0 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 5 | $158,400 | 3 | $86,667 | 0 | $0 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Most common first names in Wichita County, TX among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Mary | 819 | 78.4 years |
James | 807 | 72.6 years |
John | 735 | 75.1 years |
William | 665 | 75.4 years |
Robert | 527 | 70.7 years |
Charles | 366 | 72.8 years |
George | 318 | 75.2 years |
Dorothy | 256 | 76.6 years |
Ruth | 256 | 79.2 years |
Willie | 255 | 76.0 years |
Most common last names in Wichita County, TX among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 464 | 75.2 years |
Williams | 339 | 74.5 years |
Jones | 296 | 75.6 years |
Brown | 294 | 75.2 years |
Johnson | 274 | 75.0 years |
Davis | 274 | 74.5 years |
Wilson | 191 | 75.7 years |
Taylor | 188 | 74.3 years |
Moore | 173 | 75.8 years |
Thompson | 153 | 77.1 years |
Businesses in Wichita County, TX | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
7-Eleven | 7 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 3 | |
Advance Auto Parts | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
Arby's | 1 | Mazda | 1 | |
Ashley Furniture | 1 | McDonald's | 5 | |
AutoZone | 1 | Motel 6 | 2 | |
BMW | 1 | New Balance | 1 | |
Baymont Inn | 1 | Nike | 1 | |
Budget Car Rental | 1 | Nissan | 1 | |
Burger King | 2 | Papa John's Pizza | 1 | |
CVS | 2 | Penske | 2 | |
Carl\s Jr. | 2 | Pizza Hut | 5 | |
Chevrolet | 2 | Popeyes | 1 | |
Cinnabon | 1 | Quality | 1 | |
ColorTyme | 1 | Ramada | 1 | |
Days Inn | 1 | Red Roof Inn | 1 | |
Dennys | 1 | Rue21 | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 9 | |
Econo Lodge | 1 | Subway | 12 | |
FedEx | 8 | Super 8 | 1 | |
GNC | 1 | T-Mobile | 1 | |
GameStop | 1 | Taco Bell | 2 | |
Goodwill | 4 | Toyota | 1 | |
H&R Block | 7 | Travelodge | 1 | |
Hilton | 1 | True Value | 2 | |
Holiday Inn | 2 | U-Haul | 3 | |
Honda | 1 | U.S. Cellular | 1 | |
Howard Johnson | 1 | UPS | 12 | |
IHOP | 1 | Vans | 1 | |
KFC | 2 | Volkswagen | 1 | |
La Quinta | 1 | Walgreens | 2 | |
Lane Furniture | 2 | Walmart | 2 | |
Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | Wendy's | 1 | |
Long John Silver's | 1 | YMCA | 5 |
Wichita County on our top lists:
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
- #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the worst general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
- #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
- #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
- #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
- #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #87 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
- #101 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"