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Sedgwick, Kansas, in Harvey county, is 16 miles N of Wichita, Kansas. The city is part of the Wichita metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 1,537 people people live in Sedgwick.
In Sedgwick, about 66% of adults are married. Homes in Sedgwick tend to contain married couples. The city has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone. The people of Sedgwick spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.
In 2000, Sedgwick had a median family income of $49,659. Overall, families in Sedgwick are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the city are below middle class.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($775) in Sedgwick than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Sedgwick, about 78% are lived in by their owners, not renters.
In Sedgwick, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Sedgwick to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):
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