Whitewater, KS City Data

Whitewater, KS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 653 people who live in Whitewater and approximately 59,482 who live in Butler County. We want to help people moving to or living in Whitewater 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 Whitewater. We have included Whitewater housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Whitewater Information

Butler County where Whitewater resides is 1,446.42 square miles. The resident population of this county is 59,482 and has a population rank of 808 out of all the places in the United States.

Whitewater has a total of 653 people and of those residents there are 308 males and 345 females. The median age of the male population is 37 and the female population is 44.9. There are approximately 776 births each year and around 581 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Whitewater varies per year, but currently 636 are one race and 17 are two or more races.

Of the 653 people who live in Whitewater, there are 177 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Whitewater is 95 male and 82 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 494.

General Whitewater Information
Total area in square miles - Butler County	1,446.42
Water area in square miles - Butler County	N/A
Resident population - Butler County	59,482
Population rank - Butler County	808
Total population	653
Total population (male)	308
Total population (female)	345
Population median age (male)	37
Population median age (female)	44.9
Births - Butler County	776
Deaths- Butler County	581
Population of one race	636
Population of two or more races	17
Population under 20 years	177
Population under 20 years (male)	95
Population under 20 years (female)	82
Total population 18 years and over	494

Whitewater Social Characteristics

There are 21,527 households in Whitewater. Families make up 16,218 of these households. The table below breaks down the Whitewater families into three different groups. Married-couple families (13,469), male householder with no wife present (570) and female householder with no husband present (1,832). The remainder of the Whitewater households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 5,478. Whitewater, KS moving companies help people in Whitewater 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 Whitewater. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Whitewater is based, there are 22,895 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,893 never married, 14,221 now married, 222 separated, 2,341 widowed, and 2,218 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 110 separated, 521 widowed and 2,133 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Whitewater social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Whitewater.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Butler County)
Total households	21,527
Family households (families)	16,218
With own children under 18 years	8,613
Married-couple family	13,469
With own children under 18 years	6,729
Male householder, no wife present, family	570
With own children under 18 years	514
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,832
With own children under 18 years	1,206
Nonfamily households	5,478
Householder living alone	4,716
65 years and over	2,019

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	88
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	66
Average household size	2.53
Average family size	2.99

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	521
Householder	172
Spouse	145
Child	183
Other relatives	3
Nonrelatives	6
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	7
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	66
Male householder	30
Male householder living alone	26
Male householder not living alone	4
Female householder	30
Female householder living alone	28
Female householder not living alone	2
Nonrelatives	6
Unmarried partner	5
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	22,895
Never married	3,893
Now married	14,221
Separated	222
Widowed	2,341
Divorced	2,218
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	110
Widowed	521
Divorced	2,133

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	653
Male	308
Under 5 years	23
5 to 9 years	21
10 to 14 years	23
15 to 17 years	17
18 and 19 years	11
20 years	4
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	6
25 to 29 years	12
30 to 34 years	18
35 to 39 years	32
40 to 44 years	19
45 to 49 years	25
50 to 54 years	16
55 to 59 years	11
60 and 61 years	7
62 to 64 years	11
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	6
70 to 74 years	9
75 to 79 years	9
80 to 84 years	8
85 years and over	15
Female	345
Under 5 years	9
5 to 9 years	32
10 to 14 years	14
15 to 17 years	20
18 and 19 years	7
20 years	3
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	12
30 to 34 years	19
35 to 39 years	33
40 to 44 years	21
45 to 49 years	21
50 to 54 years	15
55 to 59 years	17
60 and 61 years	4
62 to 64 years	9
65 and 66 years	9
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	16
75 to 79 years	20
80 to 84 years	19
85 years and over	39

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	653
One race	636
White	632
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	2
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	17

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	587
People who are White alone	566
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	2
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	3
People who are Some other race alone	1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	55,373
Same house	29,651
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	8,665
Different state or abroad	5,035
Different state	4,636
Abroad	399

PLACE OF BIRTH (Butler County)
Total resident population	59,482
Born in United States	30,841
State of residence	41,327
Different state	17,065
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	301
Foreign born	789

Whitewater 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 Whitewater. That total enrollment is 16,975 for the population of the country, which includes Whitewater. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,905 and elementary or high school enrollment was 24,255 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 3,043.

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 Whitewater population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	16,975
Pre-kindergarten	998
Public	580
Private	418
Kindergarten	805
Public	685
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	8,302
Public	7,453
Private	849
Elementary and high school	12,128
Public	11,000
Private	1,128
High school grades 9 to 12	3,826
Public	3,547
Private	279
College, undergraduate years	2,586
Public	2,314
Private	272
Graduate or professional school	458
Public	355
Private	103
Not enrolled in school	40,005

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	37,560
Less than 9th grade	1,215
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,544
High school graduate	12,128
Some college, no degree	10,220
Associate's degree	2,785
Bachelor's degree	7,668
Graduate or professional degree	20.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	87.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	5,383

Whitewater Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 44,424 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Whitewater. The Whitewater occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (8,916), service occupations (3,840), sales and office occupations (6,926), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (186), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (3,615) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (4,638). The 44,424 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 22,037 private wage and salary workers, 3,842 government workers, 2,145 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Butler County)
Population 16 years and over	44,424
In labor force	29,271
Civilian labor force	29,165
Employed	28,121
Unemployed	1,044
Percent Unemployed	3.6
Armed Forces	106
Females 16 years and over	22,282
In labor force	13,150
Civilian labor force	13,137
Unemployed Civilian labor force	465
Armed forces	13
Males 16 years and over	22,142
In labor force	16,121
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	579
Armed forces	93

COMMUTING TO WORK (Butler County)
Workers 16 years and over	27,789
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	23,406
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,761
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	491
Other means	98
Worked at home	941
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	613,505

OCCUPATION (Butler County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	8,916
Management, professional, and related occupations	8,916
Service occupations	3,840
Sales and office occupations	6,926
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	186
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	3,615
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,638

INDUSTRY (Butler County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	8,916
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	810
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	7,169
Wholesale trade	599
Retail trade	2,808
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,218
Information	481
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,434
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,399
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	5,948
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,807
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,055

CLASS OF WORKER (Butler County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	8,916
Private wage and salary workers	22,037
Government workers	3,842
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,145
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Whitewater Housing Characteristics

In Whitewater, KS there are 23,176 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 21,527 occupied and 1,649 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Whitewater, there are 18,244 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 379 units in Whitewater. 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 Whitewater, KS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Whitewater, KS truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Whitewater. There are 229 housing units with rent less than $200, 351 with rent between $200-299, 1,665 with rent between $300-499 and 1,928 with rent for $500 and above. Full Whitewater gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Whitewater, KS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Butler County)
Total housing units	23,176
Occupied housing units	21,527
Vacant housing units	1,649

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Butler County)
Total housing units	23,176
1-unit, detached	18,244
1-unit, attached	379
2 units	500
3 or 4 units	441
5 to 9 units	237
10 to 19 units	143
20 to 49 units	434
50 or more units	237
Mobile home	2,535

HOUSING TENURE (Butler County)
Occupied housing units	21,527
Owner-occupied	16,722
Renter-occupied	4,805

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Butler County)
Occupied housing units	21,527
No vehicles available	728
2 vehicle available	15,329
3 vehicles available	4,310
4 vehicles available	1,443
5 or more vehicles available	598

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Butler County)
Occupied housing units	21,527
Utility gas	12,751
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	4,397
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	20
Coal or coke
Wood	457
Solar energy	26
Other fuel	45
No fuel used	9

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Butler County)
Occupied housing units	21,527
Less Than $50,000	16,722
$50,000 to $99,999	5,558
$100,000 to $149,999	2,768
$150,000 to $199,999	1,026
$200,000 to $299,999	402
$300,000 to $499,999	41
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	83,900

GROSS RENT (Butler County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,805
Less than $200	229
$200 to $299	351
$300 to $499	1,665
$500 to $699	1,306
$700 to $999	466
$1,000 to $1,499	135
$1,500 or more	20