Median Household Income
$68,438 ± $20,452
Median Home Value
$125,200 ± $25,656
Median Gross Rent
$756 ± $102/mo
Per Capita Income
$44,747
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
Homeownership Rate
80.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
31.4%
Median Age
43.7
Average Commute
11 min
Households
854
Veterans
105
Population Over Time
WaKeeney shrank 2.3% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
1,896
2016
2,065
2018
1,988
2020
2,031
2022
1,801
2024
1,852
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
94.4%
Hispanic or Latino
0.3%
Black or African American
0.0%
Asian
1.0%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.