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About 1,924 people people live in WaKeeney.
In WaKeeney, about 60% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in WaKeeney, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them.
Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in the city. Its large mature (over 65) population grounds WaKeeney nicely.
In 2000, WaKeeney had a median family income of $40,547.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in WaKeeney, about 80% are lived in by their owners, not renters. If you're looking for affordable rentals, the city is one place with an advantage over most places in Kansas.
In WaKeeney, 91% of commuters drive to work. In WaKeeney, people like to walk or ride bicycles. Commuters in the city enjoy easier drives to work than most people.
Comparing Wakeeney to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):
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