Wakefield, KS Demographics

The total population of Wakefield is estimated to be 995 with 535 males (53.77%) and 460 females (46.23%). There are 75 less females than males in Wakefield.
The median household income in Wakefield was $63,504 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 13,221(26.29%) from $50,283 in 2020. This income is 85.12% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Wakefield sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $74,313. Overall, the median household income for the city of Wakefield stands at $63,504.
In Wakefield, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,602 for males and $30,441 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $64,630 for males and $43,156 for females.
In Wakefield, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $71,468.
In 2022, the population of Wakefield was 849, a 0.93% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Wakefield's population was 857, a decline of 0.58% compared to a population of 862 in 2020.
The median age in Wakefield, KS is 42.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.51% were under the age of 15, 15.73% aged 15 to 29, 51.25% aged 30 to 64, 15.54% aged 65 to 84, and 0.97% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Wakefield population: 89.58% are White, 5.69% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.16% are Asian and 3.57% are multiracial.