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Colwich, Kansas, in Sedgwick county, is 12 miles NW of Wichita, Kansas. The city is included in the Wichita metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 1,229 people lived in Colwich.
In Colwich, about 66% of adults are married. Colwich is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in city is married (though of course they're not). Large families and residences are common here. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in Colwich without hitting a preschooler.
In 2000, Colwich had a median family income of $58,068. Many people in Colwich make a good living. The bulk of the population of the city is doing well, with money to spend. Colwich doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line. Significantly, more adults in the city have earned college degrees than have people in most other cities in Kansas.
Colwich residents donated more money ($500) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 84% of living spaces in Colwich are occupied by their owners, not by renters.
In Colwich, 94% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in the city.
Comparing Colwich to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):
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Detailed pages on related topics: Colwich mortgages and property.
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