White City vs Wilsey

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

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

White City has the higher population (439 vs 192 in Wilsey). Wilsey has the higher median household income ($58,333 vs $49,545 in White City). Wilsey has the higher median home value ($75,000 vs $67,500 in White City).

Population, income & housing

	White City	Wilsey
Population	439	192
Median age	49.4 yrs	46.3 yrs
Median household income	$49,545	$58,333
Median home value	$67,500	$75,000
Median gross rent	$848	—
Housing units	270	120
Homeownership rate	75.4%	96.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.8%	19.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	White City	Wilsey
Population	621 → 439 (-29.3%)	166 → 192 (+15.7%)
Median household income	$40,000 → $49,545 (+23.9%)	$39,583 → $58,333 (+47.4%)
Median home value	$87,200 → $67,500 (-22.6%)	$52,500 → $75,000 (+42.9%)
Median gross rent	$810 → $848 (+4.7%)	$538 → $531 (-1.3%)

White City

Population

621439

Median household income

$40,000$49,545

Median home value

$87,200$67,500

Median gross rent

$810$848

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)

	White City	Wilsey
Under 5	5.0%	6.3%
5 to 17	15.9%	15.1%
18 to 24	3.2%	4.7%
25 to 34	6.4%	12.5%
35 to 44	16.6%	10.4%
45 to 54	8.4%	18.2%
55 to 64	13.0%	20.3%
65 to 74	17.5%	7.3%
75 and over	13.9%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	White City	Wilsey
White (non-Hispanic)	87.9%	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	2.7%	11.5%
Hispanic or Latino	9.3%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	White City	Wilsey
No high school diploma	14.4%	4.9%
High school graduate	44.7%	38.7%
Some college or associate's	36.0%	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	3.3%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1.5%	11.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	White City	Wilsey
Drove alone	79.3%	84.6%
Carpooled	13.4%	5.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.6%	9.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	White City	Wilsey
1-unit, detached	90.7%	71.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.7%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.1%	21.7%

Poverty & households

	White City	Wilsey
Poverty rate	18.9%	10.4%
Average household size	1.96	2.13
Mean commute (minutes)	24	28
Median year structure built	1943	1952