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Viola, KS

Facts, statistics and data on population, demographics, income, economy, housing and education
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

190
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

31.6
years ∙ half population younger than 31.6, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
51.4%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Viola is a city within Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States.
Location
City in Sedgwick County, KS, US
Co-ordinates
DEC37.482855° N, 97.644393° W
DMS37° 28′ 58.28″ N, 97° 38′ 39.81″ W

Population Density & area

1,159/sq mi (446/km²)
Total Area
0.164 sq mi (0.426 km²)
Land Area
0.164 sq mi (0.426 km²) · 100%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

20.5% male
Male 20.5%
Female 79.5%
males per 100 females
Viola 25.8
Sedgwick County 98.7
Kansas 100.7

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Viola 0%
Sedgwick County 8.6%
Kansas 7.4%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

31.6
years ∙ half population younger than 31.6, half older
Viola
31.6
Sedgwick County
36
Kansas
37.4

Dependency ratio

Low High
66.7
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Viola 66.7
Sedgwick County 68.8
Kansas 68.7

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 4.2% 24.9% 23.8%
Working age (18-64) 60% 59.2% 59.2%
Senior (65+) 35.8% 15.9% 17%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 66.7 68.8 68.7
Child dependency ratio 7 42.1 40.1
Old-age dependency ratio 59.6 26.8 28.6
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
61.6%
Black
0%
Asian
6.3%
Hispanic
0%
Other
32.1%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
51.4%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Viola 51.4%
Sedgwick County 54.1%
Kansas 44.7%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Viola population
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Hispanic or Latino 0% 16.5% 13.6%
Mexican 0% 13.2% 10.4%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.8% 0.6%
Cuban 0% 0.2% 0.2%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 2.4% 2.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 100% 83.5% 86.4%
One race 100% 77.7% 81.6%
White 61.6% 64.9% 72.7%
Black or African American 0% 7.6% 5.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 32.1% 0.4% 0.4%
Asian 6.3% 4.2% 2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Some Other Race 0% 0.5% 0.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 5.8% 4.8%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

10.9% family
Family 10.9%
Non family 89.1%
% family households
Viola 10.9%
Sedgwick County 62.7%
Kansas 63.4%

Average household size

1.88
persons per household
Viola
1.88
Sedgwick County
2.51
Kansas
2.44

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Viola population
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Total households 101 206,768 1,174,060
Average houshold size 1.88 2.51 2.44
Family households 11 129,739 744,502
Average family size 7.82 3.18 3.05
Married couple family 8 95,290 576,382
Other families 3 34,449 168,120
Male householder 2 9,517 52,856
Female householder 1 24,932 115,264
Non-family households 90 77,029 429,558
One-person households 16 64,181 352,785
Male householder 9 31,591 167,881
Senior (65+) living alone 4 8,690 49,284
Female householder 7 32,590 184,904
Senior (65+) living alone 2 15,814 95,985
Other living arrangements 74 12,848 76,773

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

108
housing units
Viola 108
Sedgwick County 227,638
Kansas 1,293,635

Occupancy status

93.5% occupied
Occupied 93.5%
Vacant 6.5%
vacancy rate
Viola 6.5%
Sedgwick County 9.2%
Kansas 9.2%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

98.1%
Single family houses
Single family houses
98.1%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0%
Mobile homes
1.9%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1983
Half of houses were built before 1983, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
8.3%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
22.3%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
67.6%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
1.9%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 10 5.9 6
1–3 rooms 0% 13.8% 11.9%
4–6 rooms 30.5% 46% 46.3%
7+ rooms 69.5% 40.2% 41.7%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 2.9% 2.5%
1 bedroom 0% 11.1% 9.4%
2 bedrooms 18.5% 25.2% 24.9%
3 bedrooms 18.5% 34.5% 35.7%
4+ bedrooms 63% 26.3% 27.5%
At a glance
Median year built 1983 1979 1977
Total housing units 108 227,638 1,293,635
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

96% owners
Renter-occupied 4%
Owner-occupied 96%
homeownership rate
Viola 96%
Sedgwick County 63.1%
Kansas 67.2%

Average household size

1.91
Owner-occupied
1.25
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Viola 1.91
Sedgwick County 2.68
Kansas 2.59

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Total occupied units 101 206,768 1,174,060
Year moved in
2020 or later 63.4% 28.1% 26.8%
2010 to 2019 16.8% 39.8% 38.4%
2000 to 2009 5.9% 15.2% 16.3%
1999 or earlier 13.9% 16.9% 18.6%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 97.6% 97.9%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 1.5% 1.4%
1.51 or more 0% 0.9% 0.7%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 4% 5.7% 5.1%
1 vehicle 1% 32.9% 30%
2 vehicles 71.3% 37.2% 38.2%
3 or more vehicles 23.8% 24.2% 26.7%
House heating fuel used
Gas 38.6% 70.2% 70.9%
Electricity 61.4% 28.7% 26.9%
Solar 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0.2% 0.2%
All other fuels 0% 0.6% 1.7%
No fuel used 0% 0.4% 0.3%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.3% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.6% 0.9%
No telephone service available 0% 0.8% 0.8%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$182,500
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Viola
$182,500
Sedgwick County
$203,300
Kansas
$217,200

Housing Cost Burden

0%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
0%
Owners without a mortgage
0%
Renters
33.3%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Property value
Median Value $182,500 $203,300 $217,200
Under $100,000 21.6% 17.2% 20.9%
$100,000 - $200,000 73.2% 31.8% 24.9%
$200,000 - $300,000 4.1% 26% 21%
$300,000 - $500,000 1% 18.6% 22.4%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0% 5.4% 9.3%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 1% 1.5%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 84.5% 60.5% 57.4%
Without a mortgage 15.5% 39.5% 42.6%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,633 $1,564 $1,689
Without a mortgage $525 $612 $641
Gross rent
Median rent $— $998 $1,060

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

40.9%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Viola 40.9%
Sedgwick County 32.1%
Kansas 35.6%

Adults without a high school diploma

0.6%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Viola 0.6%
Sedgwick County 10.5%
Kansas 8.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

8
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
12.5%
K–12
87.5%
College / Undergraduate
0%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

0%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Viola
0%
Sedgwick County
33%
Kansas
39.9%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Total enrolled (age 3+) 8 135,508 753,280
Nursery / preschool 12.5% 5.6% 6%
K–12 87.5% 70.3% 68.1%
Kindergarten 12.5% 4.7% 4.8%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 12.5% 21.1% 20.1%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 37.5% 22.8% 21.7%
High School: Grades 9–12 25% 21.7% 21.6%
College or graduate school 0% 24.1% 25.8%
College, undergraduate 0% 18.8% 20.1%
Graduate, professional school 0% 5.3% 5.7%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 0% 33% 39.9%
School type
Public school 100% 83.2% 85.2%
Private school 0% 16.8% 14.8%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

181
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
0.6%
9th-12th, no diploma
0%
HS graduate
44.2%
Some college no degree
10.5%
Associates degree
3.9%
Bachelors degree
39.2%
Graduate or professional degree
1.7%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
100% · 0%
9th-12th, no diploma
—% · —%
HS graduate
22.5% · 77.5%
Some college no degree
26.3% · 73.7%
Associates degree
28.6% · 71.4%
Bachelors degree
8.5% · 91.5%
Graduate or professional degree
66.7% · 33.3%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Population (25+) 181 346,783 1,946,678
Less than 9th grade 0.6% 4.3% 3.5%
9th–12th, no diploma 0% 6.2% 4.6%
High school diploma or GED 44.2% 25.8% 25.4%
Some college, no degree 10.5% 22.9% 21.8%
Associate's degree 3.9% 8.8% 9.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher 40.9% 32.1% 35.6%
Bachelor's degree 39.2% 20.3% 22.2%
Graduate or professional 1.7% 11.7% 13.4%
High School or higher 99.4% 89.5% 92%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$85,471
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$59,107
Some college or associates
$28,854
Bachelors degree
$86,086
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
100%
HS graduate
0%
Some college or associates
0%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $85,471 $47,916 $50,504
Less than high school graduate $— $33,968 $35,231
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $59,107 $36,869 $39,282
Some college or associate's degree $28,854 $44,265 $45,261
Bachelor's degree $86,086 $61,734 $63,396
Graduate or professional degree $— $71,324 $75,635
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 100% 25.7% 22.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 0% 15% 12.9%
Some college or associate's degree 0% 10.1% 8.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 5% 3.8%

Economy & Employment

Jobs, industries, and workforce at a glance

Labor Force

Who is working, looking for work, and participating in the economy

Adult Population (16+)

184
residents 16 years and over
Viola 184
Sedgwick County 411,884
Kansas 2,329,510

Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP)

Low High
60.3%
of residents age 16+ are employed
Viola 60.3%
Sedgwick County 61.6%
Kansas 62.7%
Note: The Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is currently employed. Higher values indicate a larger proportion of residents holding jobs.
Labor Force Composition
Age and demographic makeup of the labor force

Median Age of Workers (16–64)

26.9
years ∙ half are younger than 26.9, half older
Viola
26.9
Sedgwick County
38.1
Kansas
38.7
Note: Median worker age is based on adults age 16–64 who worked in the past 12 months.

Male-Female Labor Force Split

23.1% male
Male 23.1%
Female 76.9%
Female Share of Labor Force (%)
Viola 76.9
Sedgwick County 46.9
Kansas 46.7

Labor force composition

Age and Gender Composition of the Labor Force (16+) in Viola
How the labor force age 16 and over is distributed across age groups and gender.
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Total labor force 117 270,485 1,540,370
Age distribution
16 to 19 years 1.7% 5.2% 5.6%
20 to 24 years 0% 11.1% 11.2%
25 to 29 years 65% 12% 10.5%
30 to 34 years 11.1% 11.2% 10.5%
35 to 44 years 6.8% 21.1% 21%
45 to 54 years 4.3% 17.6% 18%
55 to 59 years 3.4% 8.4% 8.6%
60 to 64 years 6% 7.1% 7.7%
65 to 74 years 1.7% 5.3% 5.8%
75 years and over 0% 0.9% 1.1%
Gender composition
Male 23.1% 53.1% 53.3%
Female 76.9% 46.9% 46.7%
Labor Force Participation
How much of the working-age population is active in the labor force?

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR)

63.6%
of adults age 16+ are in the labor force
Viola
63.6%
Sedgwick County
65.7%
Kansas
66.1%
Note: The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.

Participation Gap · Male vs Female

77.1%
of males age 16+ are in the labor force
60.4%
of females age 16+ are in the labor force
Female LFPR (%)
Viola 60.4%
Sedgwick County 60.6%
Kansas 61.6%
Note: LFPR measures the share of the male or female population age 16+ that is working or looking for work.

AGE & GENDER LFPR

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in Viola
Share of residents age 16+ working or seeking work, by age group, gender and race
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
LFPR by age group
16 to 19 years 100% 49.3% 51.2%
20 to 24 years 0% 82.4% 80.2%
25 to 29 years 100% 84.9% 85.1%
30 to 34 years 100% 83.8% 85.1%
35 to 44 years 100% 83.8% 85.3%
45 to 54 years 100% 81.8% 84.3%
55 to 59 years 100% 76.2% 77.5%
60 to 64 years 100% 59.5% 63.3%
65 to 74 years 40% 28.2% 30%
75 years and over 0% 7.2% 8.3%
LFPR by gender
Male 77.1% 70.9% 70.7%
Female 60.4% 60.6% 61.6%
LFPR by race, ethnicity
White 39.6% 64.9% 65.3%
Black or African American —% 65.2% 65.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 100% 71.7% 65.1%
Asian 100% 67.5% 69.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 60.7% 70%
Some Other Race —% 66.4% 68.7%
Two or more races (Multiracial) —% 69.7% 71.5%
Hispanic or Latino —% 70.3% 72.3%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2. The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.
Labor Force Status
Employment, unemployment, and labor force conditions

Unemployment Rate

5.1%
of the civilian labor force age 16+ is unemployed
Viola
5.1%
Sedgwick County
5%
Kansas
3.9%
Note: Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

UNEMPLOYMENT GAP · MALE VS FEMALE

7.4%
of males age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
4.4%
of females age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
male unemployment rate
Viola 7.4%
Sedgwick County 5.4%
Kansas 4.1%
Note: Male and female unemployment rates measure the share of each group's civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed and seeking work.

CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Unemployment Rate in Viola
Share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed, by age group, gender and race
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
By age group
16 to 19 years 100% 15% 11.9%
20 to 24 years —% 8% 6.7%
25 to 29 years 0% 5% 3.9%
30 to 34 years 0% 4.1% 3.5%
35 to 44 years 25% 4.8% 3.3%
45 to 54 years 0% 3.7% 2.9%
55 to 59 years 0% 3.2% 2.7%
60 to 64 years 28.6% 2.8% 2%
65 to 74 years 0% 1.9% 1.8%
75 years and over —% 4.6% 2.2%
By gender
Male 7.4% 5.4% 4.1%
Female 4.4% 4.6% 3.7%
By race, ethnicity
White 13.6% 4.1% 3.3%
Black or African American —% 9.8% 8.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 9.5% 6.7%
Asian 0% 2.9% 3.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 0% 2.9%
Some Other Race —% 5.1% 5.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) —% 7.9% 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino —% 5.4% 5.2%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2.Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

Job Market

Where residents work, what types of employers they work for, and how they commute

Total employed population

111
employed residents 16 years and over
Employed population
Viola 111
Sedgwick County 253,643
Kansas 1,460,125
Note: Total employed population refers to the civilian employed population age 16 and over, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Full-time employment rate

38%
of employed residents 16 and older
Full-time employment (%)
Viola 38%
Sedgwick County 72%
Kansas 72%
Note: Total full-time employed population refers to civilians age 16 and over working full time throughout the year, excluding part-time workers.
Industries
The industries that employ Viola, KS workforce and shape the local economy

Top Industry

About 7 in 12 workers
are employed in Health care and social assistance
Top 3 Industries % of total workers
Health care and social assistance 58.6%
Government 10.8%
Retail trade 7.2%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Top industry by gender

Male
Manufacturing employs the most men — 28% of 25 employed male workers
Female
Health care and social assistance employs the most women — 75.6% of 86 employed female workers
Note: Percentages reflect the share of employed males or females age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Industries Distribution Table

Employment Distribution by Industries in Viola
Share of employed residents 16 and older · by industry
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Total employed population 111 253,643 1,460,125
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture 1.8% 0.7% 2.6%
Mining and logging 0% 0.3% 0.5%
Construction 0% 6.4% 6.4%
Manufacturing 6.3% 17.9% 12.4%
Wholesale trade 0% 2% 2.3%
Retail trade 7.2% 10.7% 10.6%
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing 1.8% 4.7% 4.6%
Utilities 0% 0.5% 1%
Information 0% 1.3% 1.6%
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance 0% 3.8% 5.2%
Real estate and leasing 0% 1.6% 1.3%
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services 3.6% 5.9% 6.7%
Corporate management 0.9% 0.2% 0.1%
Administrative and waste services 6.3% 3.5% 3.2%
Education and health services
Educational services 1.8% 9.4% 10.7%
Health care and social assistance 58.6% 14.1% 14.2%
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation 0% 1.8% 1.7%
Accommodation and food services 0.9% 7% 5.7%
Other services 0% 4.5% 4.4%
Government 10.8% 3.7% 4.6%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Type of Employer
Whether residents work for private companies, government agencies, or are self-employed

Employment by employer type

82.9% Private
Government 14.4%
Private Employment 82.9%
Self Employed 2.7%
Private employment (%)
Viola 82.9%
Sedgwick County 78.5%
Kansas 73.6%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed.

Self-employed workers

2.7%
of the workers are self-employed
Category % of total workers
Incorporated business 0.9%
Unincorporated business 1.8%
Unpaid family workers 0%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of self-employed and unpaid family workers within the civilian employed population age 16+, excluding private-sector and government employees. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not add up.

Type of employer

Employment distribution by employer type in Viola
Share of employed population 16 and older · by class of worker
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Private wage & salary 82.9% 78.5% 73.6%
For-profit company employees 82% 70.4% 65%
Not-for-profit employees 0.9% 8.2% 8.6%
Self-employed 2.7% 7.9% 9.8%
Incorporated business 0.9% 3% 3.6%
Unincorporated business 1.8% 4.8% 6%
Unpaid family workers 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Government 14.4% 13.6% 16.7%
Local government 1.8% 7.7% 9%
State government 11.7% 3.4% 5%
Federal government 0.9% 2.6% 2.7%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Commute & Job Access
How residents commute to work and how long their daily travel takes

Work From Home Rate

0.9% WFH
Work from home 0.9%
Commute to work 99.1%
Working from home (%)
Viola 0.9%
Sedgwick County 8.1%
Kansas 11.8%
Note: Percentages reflect workers age 16+ by work commute type, including those working from home and those commuting to a workplace.

Travel Time to Work

24.1 minutes
mean one-way travel time for commuters
Mean travel time (minutes)
Viola 24.1
Sedgwick County 19.3
Kansas 19.7
Note: Mean travel time measures the average one-way commute in minutes for employed residents 16+ who commute to work. It excludes those who worked from home.

Commute Patterns

Means of transportation and travel time to work in Viola
Employed residents 16+.
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Total employed population 111 253,643 1,460,125
Worked from home 0.9% 8.1% 11.8%
Drove Alone 96.4% 79.1% 75.4%
Carpooled 0.9% 9.3% 8.7%
Public transportation 0% 0.6% 0.4%
Walked 0% 1.1% 2.3%
Bicycle, taxi & other means 1.8% 1.8% 1.5%
Commuting population 109 232,098 1,282,882
Mean travel time (minutes) 24.1 19.3 19.7
Less than 5 minutes 0% 2.6% 6%
5 to 14 minutes 0% 29.9% 34.2%
15 to 29 minutes 78.9% 51.1% 38.2%
30 to 44 minutes 14.7% 11.7% 14.2%
45 to 59 minutes 4.6% 1.9% 3.7%
60 to 89 minutes 0% 1.5% 2.3%
90 minutes or more 1.8% 1.3% 1.4%
Note: Means of transportation distribution shows the share of employed residents 16+ by how they primarily get to work. Travel time distribution and mean travel time are calculated only for commuting residents — those who did not work from home. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.

Wages & Earnings

What employed residents earn — by industry, occupation, and type of employer

Median Earnings

$58,750
median annual earnings · full-time year-round workers
Median annual earnings
Viola $58,750
Sedgwick County $53,274
Kansas $56,944
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older. Part-time and part-year workers are excluded.

Gender earnings gap

44 ¢
per $1 earned by men
women earning per $1 earned by male
Viola 44¢
Sedgwick County 77¢
Kansas 79¢
Note: Gender earnings gap measures how much women earn for every $1 earned by men, among full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older.
Top Earnings By industry
How median earnings vary across the industries where Viola, KS workers are employed

Highest-paying industry

$105,625
Workers in Manufacturing report the highest median earnings
Top Industries Median annual earnings
Manufacturing $105,625
Professional and technical services $58,750
$—
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, based on the worker's industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Highest-paying industry by gender

*The Census Bureau did not publish highest paying industry by gender data for Viola due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Male
Men working in Manufacturing earn the highest median earnings — $105,625, compared to $66,750 for all employed men
Female
Women working in earn the highest median earnings — $—, compared to $29,063 for all employed women
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry and gender.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Earnings Distribution Table

Earnings by industry in Viola
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by industry
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Median Earnings $58,750 $53,274 $56,944
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture $— $51,503 $52,540
Mining and logging $— $63,281 $63,006
Construction $— $51,384 $57,821
Manufacturing $105,625 $65,795 $60,664
Wholesale trade $— $58,309 $60,947
Retail trade $— $38,981 $41,987
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing $— $60,750 $62,186
Utilities $— $83,424 $86,879
Information $— $56,209 $73,453
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance $— $61,854 $72,958
Real estate and leasing $— $52,126 $55,607
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services $58,750 $70,893 $86,458
Corporate management $— $93,340 $83,203
Administrative and waste services $— $40,314 $44,964
Education and health services
Educational services $— $56,242 $54,830
Health care and social assistance $— $48,500 $52,719
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation $— $45,929 $46,516
Accommodation and food services $— $32,515 $32,613
Other services $— $45,534 $47,288
Government $— $56,466 $60,660
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.
Top Earnings By Employer Type
How median earnings vary depending on whether residents work for private businesses, government agencies, or are self-employed

Highest-paying employer type

$63,750
Workers in Private company roles report the highest median earnings
Top employer types Median annual earnings
Private company $63,750
$—
$—
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.

Highest-paying employer type by gender

*The Census Bureau did not publish highest-paying employer type by gender data for Viola due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Male
Men in Private company roles earn the highest median earnings — $65,750, compared to $66,750 for all employed men
Female
Women in roles earn the highest median earnings — $—, compared to $29,063 for all employed women
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by employer type and gender.

Earnings by employer type

Earnings by employer type in Viola
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by employer type
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Private wage & salary
For-profit company employees $63,750 $52,430 $57,034
Not-for-profit employees $— $51,342 $56,891
Self-employed
Incorporated business $— $70,019 $71,541
Unincorporated business $— $47,973 $49,102
Government
Local government $— $55,328 $54,278
State government $— $54,394 $55,708
Federal government $— $66,674 $71,876
Note: Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.
Top Earnings By Occupations
How median earnings vary across the occupations Viola, KS workers hold

Highest-paying occupation

$101,250
Workers in Management occupation report the highest median earnings
Top occupation groups Median annual earnings
Management $101,250
$—
$—
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Highest-paying occupation by gender

*The Census Bureau did not publish highest paying occupation by gender data for Viola due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Male
Among employed men, workers in occupations earn the highest median earnings — $— versus $66,750 overall
Female
Among employed women, workers in occupations earn the highest median earnings — $— versus $29,063 overall
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group and gender.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Earnings by occupation

Earnings by occupation in Viola
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by occupation
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Median earnings(Total) $58,750 $53,274 $56,944
Management and business
Management $101,250 $80,232 $82,854
Business and finance $— $69,691 $75,358
Technology and science
Computer and math $— $81,350 $90,497
Architecture and engineering $— $98,615 $94,180
Sciences $— $75,755 $74,735
Education, legal, and arts
Community and Social Service $— $52,295 $52,696
Legal $— $78,493 $99,583
Education, Training and Library $— $52,792 $53,394
Arts, design and media $— $62,716 $62,893
Healthcare
Doctors, Nurses & Medical Professionals $— $77,340 $83,825
Health technicians $— $47,406 $49,407
Healthcare support $— $33,583 $34,017
Protective Service
Firefighting and emergency services $— $48,038 $50,997
Law enforcement $— $59,013 $60,328
Other services
Food preparation and serving $— $27,347 $27,823
Building and grounds cleaning $— $35,709 $34,390
Personal care and service $— $31,065 $33,031
Sales and office
Sales $— $52,865 $56,930
Office and Administrative Support $— $41,795 $43,978
Trades and natural resources
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $— $47,324 $47,591
Construction and extraction $— $49,418 $51,438
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $— $55,963 $59,713
Production and transportation
Production $— $47,324 $49,492
Transportation $— $61,935 $60,636
Material moving $— $36,100 $38,959
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Income & Financial Security

Earnings, income distribution, and economic pressure points

Household Income

What households earn, where income comes from, and how household structure shapes earnings

Median Household Income

$188,094
Median household income in Viola
Median household income (USD)
Viola
$188,094
Sedgwick County
$69,365
Kansas
$74,275
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Viola, including family and non-family households.
2. Median household income represents the midpoint of household incomes, with half of households earning more and half earning less.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Per capita income

$56,605
Per capita income in Viola
Per capita income (USD)
Viola
$56,605
Sedgwick County
$37,825
Kansas
$40,978
Note:
1. Based on income across all residents in Viola, per capita income represents the average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by the total population, including adults and children.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income level
How household income, per-capita income, and local earnings compare to broader benchmarks

Mean Household Income

$152,259
Average household income in Viola
Avg household income (USD)
Viola
$152,259
Sedgwick County
$94,234
Kansas
$100,417
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Viola, including family and non-family households, mean household income is the average of all household incomes and is often higher than the median due to the influence of higher-income households.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Mean vs median household income

$152,259
Mean household income
$188,094
Median household income
Mean-median gap (USD)
Viola $-35,835
Sedgwick County $24,869
Kansas $26,142
Note:
1. A larger mean-median gap indicates greater income inequality, as it generally signals a wider concentration of income at the upper end of the distribution.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Level

Household and per capita income in Viola
Household, family, non-family, and per-capita income measures compared across Viola and peer geographies.
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Total households 101 206,768 1,174,060
Median household income $188,094 $69,365 $74,275
Mean household income $152,259 $94,234 $100,417
Mean-median gap $-35,835 $24,869 $26,142
Family households 11 129,739 744,502
Median family income $105,625 $88,215 $95,810
Mean family income $152,882 $112,376 $121,807
Mean-median gap $47,257 $24,161 $25,997
Non-family households 90 77,029 429,558
Median non-family income $188,156 $41,003 $43,284
Mean non-family income $152,183 $58,790 $59,094
Mean-median gap $-35,973 $17,787 $15,810
Other Benchmarks
Per capita income $56,605 $37,825 $40,978
Note:
1. Household, family, and non-family income measures are based on their respective household types.
2. Per capita income is based on all residents and represents total income divided by the total population, including adults and children.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income sources
Where household income comes from, including wages, retirement income, and public assistance

Households with earnings

90.1%
of households have wages, salaries, or self-employment income
% households with earnings
Viola
90.1%
Sedgwick County
78.1%
Kansas
78.7%
Note: Includes households where at least one member received wages, salaries, or net self-employment income during the year.

Transfer income dependency

Social Security
9.9% of households (10) receive Social Security income, with an average annual benefit of $25,110
SSI (disability)
1% of households (1) receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with an average annual benefit of $—
Cash Assistance
0% of households (0) receive cash public assistance income, with an average annual amount of $—
SNAP / Food Stamps
1% of households (1) receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits.
Note: Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Sources

Income sources for households in Viola
Share of households receiving each income type
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Total households 101 206,768 1,174,060
Wage-based income
With earnings 90% 78% 79%
Retirement and disability income
Social security 10% 30% 31%
Average social security income $25,110 $25,754 $25,491
Retirement income 7% 25% 25%
Average retirement income $66,157 $28,942 $28,694
SSI (Supplemental security) 1% 4% 4%
Average SSI income $— $11,489 $11,518
Public assistance
SNAP / food stamps 1% 9% 7%
Cash assistance 0% 3% 2%
Note:
1. Percentages reflect the share of households receiving each income type during the year.
2. Categories are not mutually exclusive; households may receive more than one income type.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by household type
How income levels vary across different household and family structures

Median income by household type

$105,625
Family households earn $105,625, compared to $188,156 for those living alone or with non-relatives.
Median household income (USD)
All households
$188,094
Family households
$105,625
Nonfamily households
$188,156
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Median income by family type

$—
Married-couple families earn $—, compared to $— for single-parent and other family types.
Median household income (USD)
All family households
$105,625
Married-couple families
$—
Other family types
$—
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types include single-parent households and families headed by a householder with no spouse present.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income By Household Type

Median income by household and family size in Viola
Median household and family income by household size in Viola, compared with peer geographies.
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Total households 101 206,768 1,174,060
Household income by size
1-person $56,250 $36,969 $38,597
2-person $188,443 $80,200 $85,745
3-person $— $88,397 $98,042
4-person $— $111,120 $116,246
5-person $— $99,438 $111,249
6-person $— $104,758 $109,923
7-person or more $— $99,161 $111,356
Total families 11 129,739 744,502
Family income by size
2-person $— $79,693 $85,364
3-person $— $86,004 $97,615
4-person $— $113,181 $117,736
5-person $— $95,759 $112,018
6-person $— $103,222 $109,539
7-person or more $— $97,579 $107,762
Note:
1. Household and family size includes all people living in the unit.
2. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Distribution

How income is distributed across households and how evenly earnings are shared

Income Concentration

—%
of all household income is held by the top 20% of households
Bottom 20%
—%
of all household income
Top 20%
—%
of all household income
* The Census Bureau did not publish income concentration data for Viola due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
Key insights
  • The top fifth of households earn — of all income in the area. The bottom fifth hold just —% — meaning the top 20% hold — times the income share of the bottom 20%.
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Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

The Top 5%

$—
is the average income among the top 5% of households
Bottom 40% combined
—%
of all household income
Top 5% alone
—%
of all household income
* The Census Bureau did not publish average income among the top 5% of households data for Viola due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
Key insights
  • The top 5% of households earn an average of $— and hold —% of all household income — — the entire bottom 40% of households combined, who hold just —%
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Note:
1. The top 5% threshold represents the minimum income needed to rank among the highest-earning 5% of households. Average income figures reflect the mean within each group.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income ranges
The distribution of households across income ranges and how the local profile compares

Income Distribution

Under $50K
7%
$50K - $100K
20.8%
$100K - $150K
5.9%
$150K - $200K
62.4%
Over $200K
4%
Note:
1. Income ranges reflect gross household income before taxes. Percentages reflect the share of all households falling within each range.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Households earning $100K or more

72.3%
of all households, 73 in total, earn $100,000 or more
% $100k+
Viola 72.3%
Sedgwick County 32.5%
Kansas 36.1%
Note: Share reflects the percentage of all households with total annual income of $100,000 or more, based on gross household income before taxes.

Household income brackets

Household income brackets in Viola
Distribution of households across income ranges, with cumulative shares in Viola, compared with peer geographies.
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Median household income $188,094 $69,365 $74,275
Income bracket
Less than $10,000 1% 4.8% 4.4%
$10,000 to $14,999 0% 3.6% 3.2%
$15,000 to $24,999 4% 6.3% 6.2%
$25,000 to $34,999 1% 9.1% 7.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 1% 11.8% 11.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 5.9% 18.2% 17.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.9% 13.7% 13.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 5.9% 16.6% 17.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 62.4% 8.2% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 4% 7.7% 9.6%
Cumulative Shares
Share below $35,000 6% 23.8% 21.7%
Share below $75,000 12.9% 53.8% 50.5%
Share above $100,000 72.3% 32.5% 36.1%
Note:
1. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income inequality
How evenly income is distributed within the community and how inequality compares with broader geographies

Gini Index of Income Inequality

Low High
0.2
Scale: 0 (Perfect Equality) – 1 (Perfect Inequality)
Gini index
Viola 0.2
Sedgwick County 0.46
Kansas 0.46
Note: The Gini Index measures the distribution of income across households. Values range from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality), with higher values indicating greater income inequality.

Earnings Gap

$—
is the average income of the top 20% of households
* The Census Bureau did not publish earnings gap data for Viola due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Avg income for top 20% ($)
Viola
$—
Sedgwick County
$235,138
Kansas
$248,421
Key insights
Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Household income distribution

Household income distribution by income groups — upper limits, mean incomes, and income shares in Viola
Distribution of household income across five equal groups
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Highest household income in each group ($)
Bottom 20% $88,583 $30,847 $32,692
Lower 20% $187,680 $55,054 $59,423
Middle 20% $188,508 $85,382 $91,921
Upper 20% $189,336 $134,158 $143,399
Top 5% threshold $189,957 $236,308 $250,001
Average household income within each group ($)
Bottom 20% $— $16,773 $17,932
Lower 20% $— $42,780 $46,157
Middle 20% $— $69,438 $74,635
Upper 20% $— $107,042 $114,941
Top 20% $— $235,138 $248,421
Top 5% $— $427,741 $438,959
Share of total income (%)
Bottom 20% —% 3.57% 3.58%
Lower 20% —% 9.08% 9.19%
Middle 20% —% 14.74% 14.86%
Upper 20% —% 22.72% 22.89%
Top 20% —% 49.9% 49.47%
Top 5% —% 22.69% 21.86%
Note:
1. All households are ranked by income from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups, each representing 20% of households.
2. Bottom 20% = the lowest-earning 20% of households; Top 20% = the highest-earning 20%.
3. The top 5% threshold is the minimum income needed to be among the highest-earning 5% of households.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by race & ethnicity
How household income levels vary across racial and ethnic groups within the area

Median Household Income · White vs. Black Households

*The Census Bureau did not publish median household income by race data for Viola due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
White
Among the 28 White households (27.7% of all households), the median household income is $77,500.
Black
Among the 0 Black or African American households (0% of all households), the median household income is $—.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income by race and ethnicity

Median Household Income by race and Hispanic origin in Viola
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin, compared to the Sedgwick County and Kansas.
* The Census Bureau did not publish income by race and ethnicity data for Viola due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
All Residents $188,094 $69,365 $74,275
White $77,500 $74,315 $77,237
Black or African American $— $40,100 $49,021
American Indian and Alaska Native $— $56,951 $66,688
Asian $— $75,789 $89,660
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $— $33,880 $75,699
Some Other Race $— $58,683 $61,341
Two or more races (Multiracial) $— $60,381 $64,854
Hispanic or Latino $— $59,268 $63,926
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Poverty

Poverty levels across the community and the groups most affected

Poverty Rate

0.5%
0.5% of residents, or 1 people, live below the poverty line.
% poverty rate
Viola
0.5%
Sedgwick County
13.9%
Kansas
11.3%
Note: The poverty rate reflects the share of the total population with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Working Poor

0%
0% of full-time, year-round workers, or 0 people, earn below the poverty line despite working full time.
% full-time workers in poverty
Viola
0%
Sedgwick County
3.5%
Kansas
2.6%
Note: The working poor rate measures the share of full-time, year-round civilian workers age 16+ whose income falls below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Poverty levels
How widespread poverty is within the area and how local levels compare with broader geographies

CHILD POVERTY RATE

0%
0% of children under 18, or 0 children, live below the poverty line.
Child poverty rate (%)
Viola
0%
Sedgwick County
18.6%
Kansas
13.1%
Note: Child poverty rate reflects the share of residents under age 18 with household income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

SENIOR POVERTY RATE

0%
0% of adults aged 65 and older, or 0 seniors, live below the poverty line.
Senior poverty rate (%)
Viola
0%
Sedgwick County
9.7%
Kansas
8.8%
Note: Senior poverty rate reflects the share of residents aged 65 and over with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Poverty Rates

Poverty distribution by age, sex, and work engagement
Share of population below the federal poverty level
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
Overall poverty rate 0.5% 13.9% 11.3%
Poverty by age
Under 18 years 0% 18.6% 13.1%
Under 5 years —% 21.7% 15.4%
5 to 17 years 0% 17.6% 12.3%
18 to 64 years 0.9% 13.1% 11.2%
18 to 34 years 1.1% 17% 16.2%
35 to 64 years 0% 10.5% 8.3%
65 years and over 0% 9.7% 8.8%
Poverty by sex
Male 2.6% 12.8% 10.1%
Female 0% 15.1% 12.4%
Poverty by work engagement
Worked full time, year-round 0% 3.5% 2.6%
Worked part time or part year 1.4% 17.9% 16.9%
Did not work 0% 21.9% 19.2%
Note:
1. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
2. Work engagement categories are based on weeks and hours worked in the prior 12 months.
Poverty by household type
How poverty rates vary across family structures and household types

Poverty by household type

1%
of all households are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All households
1%
Family
0%
Nonfamily
1.1%
Key insights
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty among family households

0%
of families are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All families
0%
Married-couple
0%
Other families
0%
Key insights
Note:
1. Married-couple families and other families are subsets of family households, which include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types are predominantly single-parent households.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by household type

Poverty rates by household type and age of householder in Viola
Share of households below the federal poverty level by type and householder age
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 0% 9.7% 7.5%
Householder under 25 years —% 20.1% 23.5%
Householder 25 to 44 years 0% 13.5% 10.2%
Householder 45 to 64 years 0% 6.8% 4.9%
Householder 65 years and over 0% 6.4% 4.9%
NON FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 1.1% 19.4% 18.9%
Householder under 25 years —% 33% 38.4%
Householder 25 to 44 years 1.3% 15.1% 13%
Householder 45 to 64 years 0% 23.9% 19.9%
Householder 65 years and over 0% 15% 15.8%
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Householder age reflects the age of the person in whose name the housing unit is owned or rented.
4. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
Poverty by race & ethnicity
How poverty rates vary across racial and ethnic groups and how those differences compare locally

Poverty by race — Black vs. White

*The Census Bureau did not publish poverty by race data for Viola due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
White
0.9% of White residents, or 1 people, live below the poverty line.
Black
—% of Black or African American residents, or 0 people, live below the poverty line.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by race and ethnicity

Poverty rates by race and Hispanic origin in Viola
Share of population below the federal poverty level in Viola and peer geographies.
* The Census Bureau did not publish poverty by race and ethnicity data for Viola due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
Viola Sedgwick County Kansas
All Residents 0.5% 13.9% 11.3%
White 0.9% 10.1% 9.5%
Black or African American —% 27.9% 22%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 32.3% 18%
Asian 0% 15.3% 12.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 54.4% 28.1%
Some Other Race —% 20.9% 18.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) —% 21.8% 15.2%
Hispanic or Latino —% 20.3% 16.5%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

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