Dwight vs Wilsey

A side-by-side comparison of Dwight and Wilsey: population, income, housing, and more.

Dwight and Wilsey are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Dwight has the higher population (194 vs 192 in Wilsey). Wilsey has the higher median household income ($58,333 vs $56,750 in Dwight). Dwight has the higher median home value ($78,300 vs $75,000 in Wilsey).

Population, income & housing

	Dwight	Wilsey
Population	194	192
Median age	48.3 yrs	46.3 yrs
Median household income	$56,750	$58,333
Median home value	$78,300	$75,000
Housing units	117	120
Homeownership rate	83.2%	96.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.7%	19.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dwight	Wilsey
Population	205 → 194 (-5.4%)	166 → 192 (+15.7%)
Median household income	$36,250 → $56,750 (+56.6%)	$39,583 → $58,333 (+47.4%)
Median home value	$59,400 → $78,300 (+31.8%)	$52,500 → $75,000 (+42.9%)
Median gross rent	$917 → $575 (-37.3%)	$538 → $531 (-1.3%)

Dwight

Population

205194

Median household income

$36,250$56,750

Median home value

$59,400$78,300

Median gross rent

$917$575

Wilsey

Population

166192

Median household income

$39,583$58,333

Median home value

$52,500$75,000

Median gross rent

$538$531

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dwight	Wilsey
Under 5	3.1%	6.3%
5 to 17	18.6%	15.1%
18 to 24	4.1%	4.7%
25 to 34	12.9%	12.5%
35 to 44	9.8%	10.4%
45 to 54	11.9%	18.2%
55 to 64	12.4%	20.3%
65 to 74	16.5%	7.3%
75 and over	10.8%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dwight	Wilsey
White (non-Hispanic)	93.3%	84.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.6%
Two or more races	6.7%	11.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dwight	Wilsey
No high school diploma	6.3%	4.9%
High school graduate	31.9%	38.7%
Some college or associate's	36.1%	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	9.7%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	16.0%	11.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dwight	Wilsey
Drove alone	76.8%	84.6%
Carpooled	12.6%	5.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.4%	0.0%
Other means	3.2%	9.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dwight	Wilsey
1-unit, detached	77.8%	71.7%
1-unit, attached	6.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.3%	6.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.0%	21.7%

Poverty & households

	Dwight	Wilsey
Poverty rate	16.3%	10.4%
Average household size	1.92	2.13
Mean commute (minutes)	32	28
Median year structure built	1957	1952