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Wathena, KS (Kansas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $152,140 (it was $62,000 in 2000)
Wathena:

$152,140
Kansas:

$206,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $109,669 - $252,853

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $189,060
Here:

$189,060
State:

$264,181

Mobile homes: $31,519
Here:

$31,519
State:

$74,712

Total population: 1,352 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,357 (6 farm, 1,351 nonfarm))

Houses: 714 (619 occupied: 486 owner occupied, 141 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

22%
State:

32%

Housing density: 366 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $237,130.

Median contract rent in 2022: $479 (lower quartile is $195, upper quartile is $574)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $580


Median gross rent in Wathena, KS in 2022: $662

Housing units in Wathena with a mortgage: 258 (18 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $89,271

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $76,153

Median monthly housing costs: $752

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Wathena, Kansas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1976

Median year apartment built: 1973

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,499
  • Male householders: 280 (68 living alone), Female householders: 333 (110 living alone)
  • 333 spouses (288 opposite-sex spouses), 15 unmarried partners, (15 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 403 children (356 natural, 0 adopted, 47 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 0 foster children, 5 other relatives, 56 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 38

Size of family households: 211 2-persons, 63 3-persons, 83 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 12 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 185 1-person, 12 2-persons, 4 3-persons.

184 married couples with children.
87 single-parent households (59 men, 28 women).

98.3% of residents of Wathena speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (48% speak English very well, 52% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 21 (1.4%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.8
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wathena, Kansas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wathena, Kansas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 912 bedrooms
  • 2943 bedrooms
  • 964 bedrooms
  • 55+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wathena, Kansas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wathena, Kansas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 811 bedroom
  • 342 bedrooms
  • 73 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 195+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Wathena in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wathena in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 1201 vehicle
  • 2322 vehicles
  • 593 vehicles
  • 504 vehicles
  • 255+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Wathena in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wathena in renter-occupied apartments
  • 49no vehicle
  • 631 vehicle
  • 92 vehicles
  • 193 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wathena, Kansas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wathena, Kansas
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 334 rooms
  • 1575 rooms
  • 936 rooms
  • 777 rooms
  • 818 rooms
  • 469+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wathena, Kansas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wathena, Kansas
  • 01 room
  • 132 rooms
  • 553 rooms
  • 74 rooms
  • 375 rooms
  • 76 rooms
  • 87 rooms
  • 138 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Wathena, KS household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Wathena, KS in 2022
  • 76Less than $10,000
  • 24$10,000 to $19,999
  • 45$20,000 to $29,999
  • 45$30,000 to $39,999
  • 46$40,000 to $49,999
  • 47$50,000 to $59,999
  • 30$60,000 to $74,999
  • 130$75,000 to $99,999
  • 43$100,000 to $124,999
  • 43$125,000 to $149,999
  • 77$150,000 to $199,999
  • 24$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Wathena, KS

  • Distribution of house value in Wathena, KS in 2022
  • 3Less than $10,000
  • 17$15,000 to $19,999
  • 0$35,000 to $39,999
  • 1$40,000 to $49,999
  • 9$50,000 to $59,999
  • 7$60,000 to $69,999
  • 4$70,000 to $79,999
  • 17$80,000 to $89,999
  • 31$90,000 to $99,999
  • 91$100,000 to $124,999
  • 56$125,000 to $149,999
  • 26$150,000 to $174,999
  • 40$175,000 to $199,999
  • 34$200,000 to $249,999
  • 34$250,000 to $299,999
  • 84$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Wathena, KS

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Wathena, KS in 2022
  • 17Less than $100
  • 14$100 to $149
  • 10$150 to $199
  • 10$200 to $249
  • 0$350 to $399
  • 12$400 to $449
  • 17$450 to $499
  • 10$500 to $549
  • 28$550 to $599
  • 13$750 to $799
  • 1No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 45.2%
Number of people working at home: 56 (6.8% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 73
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 157
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 107
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 162
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 127
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 25
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 28
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 7
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 23
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 45
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Wathena

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 476 (78.0%)
  • Carpooled: 50 (8.2%)
  • Walked: 22 (3.6%)
  • Worked at home: 56 (9.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Wathena, Kansas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Wathena, Kansas
  • 192010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 41990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 5Before 1970
Ancestries in Wathena, KS

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 182 (24.3%)
  • German: 148 (19.8%)
  • American: 132 (17.6%)
  • Irish: 74 (9.9%)
  • French: 44 (5.9%)
  • Ukrainian: 34 (4.5%)
  • European: 19 (2.5%)
  • Swiss: 9 (1.2%)
  • British: 8 (1.1%)
  • Welsh: 8 (1.1%)
  • Italian: 2 (0.3%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Ukraine
Wathena:

85.7% (18)
Kansas:

0.5% (950)

Germany
Wathena:

14.3% (3)
Kansas:

1.6% (3,349)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 365
  • Other state: 1,092
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 994
  • South: 40
  • West: 35

89.5% of Wathena residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 14.4% lived in Kansas.


Wathena:

89.5%
State average:

85.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 4
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 229
  • Less than 1 year of college: 32
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 145
  • Associate degree: 3
  • Bachelor's degree: 71
  • Master's degree: 10
  • Professional school degree: 11
  • Doctorate degree: 8
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 10
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 15
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 4
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 114
  • Less than 1 year of college: 45
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 161
  • Associate degree: 109
  • Bachelor's degree: 60
  • Master's degree: 38
  • Professional school degree: 6
  • Doctorate degree: 8
Educational Attainment for Females
Wathena marital status for males
Wathena marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 584
  • One, attached: 13
  • Two: 16
  • 3 or 4: 43
  • 5 to 9: 14
  • 10 to 19: 6
  • 20 to 49: 4
  • Mobile homes: 33

Median worth of mobile homes: $22,711

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Wathena
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wathena, KS
  • 87.8%Utility gas
  • 10.1%Electricity
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wathena, KS
  • 50.0%Electricity
  • 45.7%Utility gas
  • 4.3%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Kansas:

14.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Kansas:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Kansas:

15.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability