Weskan, KS City Data

Weskan, KS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 333 people who live in Weskan and approximately 1,749 who live in Wallace County. We want to help people moving to or living in Weskan to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Weskan. We have included Weskan housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Weskan Information

Wallace County where Weskan resides is 914.05 square miles. The resident population of this county is 1,749 and has a population rank of 3,083 out of all the places in the United States.

Weskan has a total of 333 people and of those residents there are 174 males and 159 females. The median age of the male population is 32 and the female population is 33.9. There are approximately 22 births each year and around 19 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Weskan varies per year, but currently 329 are one race and 4 are two or more races.

Of the 333 people who live in Weskan, there are 128 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Weskan is 71 male and 57 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 212.

General Weskan Information
Total area in square miles - Wallace County	914.05
Water area in square miles - Wallace County	N/A
Resident population - Wallace County	1,749
Population rank - Wallace County	3,083
Total population	333
Total population (male)	174
Total population (female)	159
Population median age (male)	32
Population median age (female)	33.9
Births - Wallace County	22
Deaths- Wallace County	19
Population of one race	329
Population of two or more races	4
Population under 20 years	128
Population under 20 years (male)	71
Population under 20 years (female)	57
Total population 18 years and over	212

Weskan Social Characteristics

There are 674 households in Weskan. Families make up 487 of these households. The table below breaks down the Weskan families into three different groups. Married-couple families (429), male householder with no wife present (22) and female householder with no husband present (21). The remainder of the Weskan households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 197. Weskan, KS moving companies help people in Weskan move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Weskan. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Weskan is based, there are 680 females 15 and over; of those females there are 105 never married, 446 now married, 3 separated, 85 widowed, and 41 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 11 separated, 7 widowed and 41 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Weskan social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Weskan.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Wallace County)
Total households	674
Family households (families)	487
With own children under 18 years	238
Married-couple family	429
With own children under 18 years	199
Male householder, no wife present, family	22
With own children under 18 years	13
Female householder, no husband present, family	21
With own children under 18 years	21
Nonfamily households	197
Householder living alone	183
65 years and over	92

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	50
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	29
Average household size	2.92
Average family size	3.35

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	305
Householder	88
Spouse	76
Child	120
Other relatives	2
Nonrelatives	10
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	4
Foster child	2
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	28
Male householder	12
Male householder living alone	10
Male householder not living alone	2
Female householder	14
Female householder living alone	14
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	2
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	680
Never married	105
Now married	446
Separated	3
Widowed	85
Divorced	41
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	11
Widowed	7
Divorced	41

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	333
Male	174
Under 5 years	13
5 to 9 years	22
10 to 14 years	22
15 to 17 years	12
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	1
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	8
30 to 34 years	7
35 to 39 years	8
40 to 44 years	15
45 to 49 years	15
50 to 54 years	15
55 to 59 years	8
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	4
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	5
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	2
Female	159
Under 5 years	14
5 to 9 years	16
10 to 14 years	11
15 to 17 years	11
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	4
25 to 29 years	5
30 to 34 years	15
35 to 39 years	8
40 to 44 years	13
45 to 49 years	15
50 to 54 years	6
55 to 59 years	5
60 and 61 years	1
62 to 64 years	4
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	4
75 to 79 years	2
80 to 84 years	7
85 years and over	6

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	333
One race	329
White	308
Black or African American	1
American Indian and Alaska Native	5
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	4

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	333
People who are White alone	308
People who are Black or African American alone	1
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	5
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	26
People who are Some other race alone	15

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	1,657
Same house	1,133
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	165
Different state or abroad	146
Different state	131
Abroad	15

PLACE OF BIRTH (Wallace County)
Total resident population	1,749
Born in United States	1,465
State of residence	1,202
Different state	506
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	2
Foreign born	39

Weskan Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Weskan. That total enrollment is 470 for the population of the country, which includes Weskan. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 165 and elementary or high school enrollment was 781 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 30.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Weskan population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	470
Pre-kindergarten	24
Public	24
Private
Kindergarten	24
Public	17
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	252
Public	224
Private	28
Elementary and high school	391
Public	355
Private	36
High school grades 9 to 12	139
Public	131
Private	8
College, undergraduate years	25
Public	25
Private
Graduate or professional school	6
Public	6
Private
Not enrolled in school	1,227

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	1,133
Less than 9th grade	93
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	88
High school graduate	416
Some college, no degree	297
Associate's degree	44
Bachelor's degree	195
Graduate or professional degree	17.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	84
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	151

Weskan Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 1,325 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Weskan. The Weskan occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (291), service occupations (126), sales and office occupations (191), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (60), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (110) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (94). The 1,325 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 558 private wage and salary workers, 134 government workers, 173 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Wallace County)
Population 16 years and over	1,325
In labor force	885
Civilian labor force	885
Employed	872
Unemployed	13
Percent Unemployed	1.5
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	659
In labor force	346
Civilian labor force	346
Unemployed Civilian labor force	5
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	666
In labor force	539
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	8
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Wallace County)
Workers 16 years and over	857
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	606
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	68
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	68
Other means	9
Worked at home	101
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	14,160

OCCUPATION (Wallace County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	291
Management, professional, and related occupations	291
Service occupations	126
Sales and office occupations	191
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	60
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	110
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	94

INDUSTRY (Wallace County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	291
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	211
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	26
Wholesale trade	55
Retail trade	75
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	70
Information	16
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	31
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	43
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	145
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	42
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	54

CLASS OF WORKER (Wallace County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	291
Private wage and salary workers	558
Government workers	134
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	173
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Weskan Housing Characteristics

In Weskan, KS there are 791 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 674 occupied and 117 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Weskan, there are 641 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total units in Weskan. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Weskan, KS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Weskan, KS truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Weskan. There are 10 housing units with rent less than $200, 19 with rent between $200-299, 25 with rent between $300-499 and 16 with rent for $500 and above. Full Weskan gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Weskan, KS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Wallace County)
Total housing units	791
Occupied housing units	674
Vacant housing units	117

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Wallace County)
Total housing units	791
1-unit, detached	641
1-unit, attached
2 units	12
3 or 4 units	14
5 to 9 units	2
10 to 19 units	2
20 to 49 units
50 or more units
Mobile home	120

HOUSING TENURE (Wallace County)
Occupied housing units	674
Owner-occupied	521
Renter-occupied	153

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Wallace County)
Occupied housing units	674
No vehicles available	19
2 vehicle available	506
3 vehicles available	205
4 vehicles available	71
5 or more vehicles available	25

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Wallace County)
Occupied housing units	674
Utility gas	444
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	18
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Coal or coke
Wood	2
Solar energy
Other fuel	11
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Wallace County)
Occupied housing units	674
Less Than $50,000	521
$50,000 to $99,999	127
$100,000 to $149,999	19
$150,000 to $199,999	3
$200,000 to $299,999
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	45,700

GROSS RENT (Wallace County)
Occupied units paying rent	153
Less than $200	10
$200 to $299	19
$300 to $499	25
$500 to $699	11
$700 to $999	3
$1,000 to $1,499	2
$1,500 or more	N/A