Westwood city, Kansas
City
Population: 1,851
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Kansas , Kansas
Census Bureau data for Westwood city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Westwood city
- What is the median household income in Westwood city?
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The median household income in Westwood city is $102,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Westwood city?
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The poverty rate in Westwood city is 0.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Westwood city?
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$384,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Westwood city?
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The median gross rent in Westwood city is $1,900 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Westwood city residents have a college degree?
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73.9% of adults in Westwood city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,851
Median Age
36.0
Female
51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 80.9%
Black 2.2%
Asian 1.1%
Two or More 5.3%
Other 1.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$102,500
±$27,189
+$29,861 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$146,131
Median Family Income
$140,313
Poverty Rate
0.9%
-6.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
0.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.7%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
885
Owner-Occupied
81.5%
Renter-Occupied
18.5%
Vacancy Rate
6.7%
Median Home Value
$384,500
+$181,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,900
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
15.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
73.9%
+38.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
29.9%
Some College / Associate
17.7%
Less Than High School
0.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
73.6%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
28.4%
Self-Employed
9.8%
Government Workers
13.6%
Private For-Profit
76.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.2 min
Drove Alone
60.7%
Carpool
6.1%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
28.4%
Walked
2.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
826
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 24.3%
Working age (18–64): 75.7%
65 and over: 20.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.1%
Naturalized Citizen
49.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.5%
With a Disability
6.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.1%
Uninsured
3.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.5%
Has a Computer
99.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023