Westwood, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Wyandotte County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,851 Population 4,515/sq mi density
$102,500 Median Income $60,452 per capita
$384,500 Home Value $440,888 Zillow
$1,900 Median Rent 23.0% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
175 Violent Crime/100K 4,147 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$102,500 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$384,500 home value, $1,900/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
175 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
73.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,851
Census 2023
Population Density
4,515
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.1 km²)
Median Age
36.7 yrs
6% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 90.1% US: 61.6%
Black 2.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 13.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.1% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.1%
Black
2.2%
Hispanic
13.6%
Asian
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.4%
Spanish
5.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.1%
Veterans
3.5%
42% below US avg (6%)
Disability
6.1%
53% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.1%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.9%
55% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.427
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,851
Population Year2023
Population Density4,515 / sq mi
Land Area0.4 sq mi
Median Age36.7 years

Gender

Male48.2%
Female51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White90.1%
Black or African American2.2%
Hispanic or Latino13.6%
Asian1.1%

Language

English Only95.4%
Spanish5.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.1%
Veterans3.5%
Disability6.1%
Health Insurance96.1%
Uninsured3.9%
Broadband Access95.5%
Gini Coefficient0.427

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+