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Whiting, KS

337 Population
1 square miles 334.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.4 ±19.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 40.1 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,951 ±$7,618 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: $37,837 ±$649
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$59,583 ±$31,010 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: $69,888 ±$1,800
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7.4% ±7.4% (25  ±26) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 11.4% 26,003 (±0.7% / ±1,516)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.7 minutes ±12.6 (3,340  ±1,208) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 20.6 2,003,895 (±0.5 / ±56,625)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

123 ±32 Number of households
  • the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 96,999 ±734
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.3 (337  ±97) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 2.3 226,664 (±0 / ±102)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

129 ±32 Number of housing units
  • the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 105,224 ±195
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$90,700 ±$50,129 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: $183,200 ±$3,835
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4.2% ±5.6% (14  ±19.2) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 11.8% 27,016 (±0.8% / ±1,768.2)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.5% ±8.1% (188  ±49.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 93.5% 149,100 (±1.6% / ±2,626.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
26.9% ±18.1% (54  ±38.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 30.1% 48,034 (±1% / ±1,526.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

10.5% ±6.4% (23  ±15) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 8.1% 14,452 (±0.5% / ±803)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
23 Total veterans ±15 19 Male ±12 4 Female ±5

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