The population of Wichita county is estimated at 131,310. In 2017 there were 1,676 births and 1,353 deaths in Wichita county. Wichita county has 17,752 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 12,467 that are owned free and clear and 18,797 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Wichita County filed 53,450 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.4% of all Texas filings and 0.036% of the entire nation. Wichita had a combined total federal tax liability of $448,298,000 on earned income of $2,761,947,000. Other notable statistics from Wichita County were 1,580 unemployment claims which collected a total of $7,457,000 and 6,160 charitable contributions valued at $60,120,000. 6,730 filings from Wichita County paid a combined total of $34,278,000 in property taxes and 5,050 filings paid $29,659,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Wichita county had 211 religious congregations with an estimated 88,146 members.
22.4% of the Wichita population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 13.8% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 29% of Wichita County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents a decrease from the 2012 election by 3,010 votes.
At $44,593 the median income is 75.3% of the Texas average. An estimated 2,067 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Wichita, the equivalant of around 3.7% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 4.3%.

Top 15 Industries in Wichita County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
10,832	Health care and social assistance
7,397	Retail trade
5,543	Food services and drinking places
4,885	Manufacturing
4,764	Restaurants and other eating places
2,934	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
2,812	Administrative and support services
2,141	Limited-service restaurants
1,991	Nursing and residential care facilities
1,602	Finance and insurance
1,282	Transportation and warehousing
1,212	Other services (except public administration)
1,203	Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities)
1,191	Wholesale trade
1,184	Offices of physicians

In 2018 the average price reduction was 3.85% in Wichita County (averaging across 5 zip codes; 76310, 76308, 76309, 76306 and 76354).

In 2018 12.92% of listings in Wichita County (averaging across 8 zip codes a sample of which are; 76367, 76354, 76306, 76309 and 76308) dropped their price.

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