Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population129,842
↑ 0.4% since 2020
Median Household Income$62,168
17% below national median
Median Home Value$141,600
Unemployment Rate3.2%
Median Age35.0 years
Housing Vacancy Rate12.1%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)129,842
Population (2020)129,350
Population Growth0.38%
Median Household Income$62,168
Median Home Value$141,600
Total Housing Units55,664
Vacant Housing Units6,729
Housing Vacancy Rate12.1%
Median Age35.0
Bachelor's Degree or Higher13,326 (10.3%)
Unemployment Rate3.2%

Market Overview

Wichita County, Texas has a population of 129,842, which has grown 0.38% since 2020. The median household income is $62,168, below the national median of $74,580 by 16.6%. The housing vacancy rate of 12.1% suggests soft market conditions. The county's location in Texas makes it accessible for investors and developers seeking rural land.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Wichita County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Wichita County has a population of 129,842. The county has grown 0.38% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Wichita County?
The median household income in Wichita County is $62,168, which is 16.6% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Wichita County growing or shrinking?
Wichita County is growing. The population has increased 0.38% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Wichita County?
The median home value in Wichita County is $141,600. The housing vacancy rate is 12.1%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Wichita County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Wichita County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.