Wamego

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  2. Wamego Statistics
  3. Wamego Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Wamego Employment Information
  5. Wamego Family Information
  6. Wamego Education Information
  7. Wamego Public Benefits Information
  8. Wamego Criminal Information
  9. Wamego Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Wamego Zip Codes


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Wamego Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,056
  • Land Area (2000): 50.402 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.666 square kilometers
Wamego Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2002 4,290 2004 Not Available 2006 4,273
2003 4,228 2005 4,238 2007 4,243

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Houses (2000): 2,030
Wamego Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,238 84.52%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 51 1.02%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 725 14.46%

Wamego Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wamego Employment Information Back to top
Wamego Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 182 13.74%
2. Educational Services 113 8.53%
3. Public Administration 107 8.08%
4. Utilities 93 7.02%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 79 5.96%
6. Repair and Maintenance 65 4.91%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 60 4.53%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 52 3.92%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 50 3.77%
10. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 50 3.77%
11. Health Care 48 3.62%
12. Truck Transportation 39 2.94%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 32 2.42%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 28 2.11%
15. Other Direct Selling Estab 25 1.89%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 24 1.81%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 22 1.66%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 21 1.58%
19. Metal Manufactuing 21 1.58%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 21 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 211 17.64%
2. Educational Services 201 16.81%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 96 8.03%
4. Social Assistance 79 6.61%
5. Finance and Insurance 63 5.27%
6. Public Administration 54 4.52%
7. Department and Other General Stores 45 3.76%
8. Utilities 35 2.93%
9. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 30 2.51%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 30 2.51%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 23 1.92%
12. Printing and Related Manufacturing 22 1.84%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 21 1.76%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 20 1.67%
15. Construction 20 1.67%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 20 1.67%
17. Food Manufacturing 19 1.59%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 18 1.51%
19. Repair and Maintenance 18 1.51%
20. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 17 1.42%

Wamego Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 95 7.17%
2. Other Production Occupations 79 5.96%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 71 5.36%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 64 4.83%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 50 3.77%
6. Law Enforcement Workers 49 3.70%
7. Agricultural Workers 40 3.02%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 40 3.02%
9. Construction Laborers 38 2.87%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 38 2.87%
11. Other Management Occupations 35 2.64%
12. Postsecondary Teachers 35 2.64%
13. Carpenters 33 2.49%
14. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 33 2.49%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 31 2.34%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 30 2.26%
17. Top Executives 30 2.26%
18. Electricians 29 2.19%
19. Business Operations Specialists 28 2.11%
20. Engineers 27 2.04%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 80 6.69%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 74 6.19%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 58 4.85%
4. Secretaries and Admins 54 4.52%
5. Child Care Workers 50 4.18%
6. Registered Nurses 49 4.10%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 44 3.68%
8. Other Management Occupations 43 3.60%
9. Customer Service Representatives 39 3.26%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 38 3.18%
11. Other Production Occupations 37 3.09%
12. Other Personal Care, Not child care 35 2.93%
13. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 34 2.84%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 34 2.84%
15. Cashiers 33 2.76%
16. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 31 2.59%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 29 2.42%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 26 2.17%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 25 2.09%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 23 1.92%

Wamego Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,284 61.32%
15-35 hours 442 11.87%
1-14 hours 135 3.62%
No regular hours 864 23.19%

Wamego Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 60 2.44%
5 AM-5:29 AM 50 2.03%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 71 2.88%
6 AM-6:29 AM 294 11.94%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 248 10.07%
7 AM-7:29 AM 417 16.94%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 555 22.54%
8 AM-8:29 AM 224 9.10%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 108 4.39%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 57 2.32%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 35 1.42%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 21 0.85%
Noon-3:59 PM 145 5.89%
4 PM-11:59 PM 177 7.19%

Wamego Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 284 11.54%
5-9 571 23.19%
10-14 277 11.25%
15-19 282 11.45%
20-24 304 12.35%
25-29 168 6.82%
30-34 175 7.11%
35-39 62 2.52%
40-44 51 2.07%
45-59 184 7.47%
60-89 63 2.56%
At least 90 41 1.67%

Wamego Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,886 76.60%
30-44 0 0.00% 288 11.70%
45-59 0 0.00% 184 7.47%
At least 60 0 0.00% 104 4.22%

Wamego Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 5 0.20%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 250 9.94%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,116 84.14%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 13 0.52%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 78 3.10%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 53 2.11%

Wamego Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wamego Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,900 (4,951 people)
Families (2000): 1,395 (4,288 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 739
People at same address in 1995: 2,166
Wamego Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 137 7.21%
$10,000-$14,999 139 7.32%
$15,000-$19,999 134 7.05%
$20,000-$24,999 112 5.89%
$25,000-$29,999 109 5.74%
$30,000-$34,999 148 7.79%
$35,000-$39,999 137 7.21%
$40,000-$44,999 99 5.21%
$45,000-$49,999 120 6.32%
$50,000-$59,999 270 14.21%
$60,000-$74,999 221 11.63%
$75,000-$99,999 189 9.95%
$100,000-$124,999 69 3.63%
$125,000-$149,999 6 0.32%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.21%
$200,000 or more 6 0.32%

Wamego Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 441 23.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 576 30.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 63 3.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 323 16.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 9 0.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 290 15.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 150 7.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 36 1.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 18 0.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Wamego Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,565 29.37%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 776 14.56%
Public Assistance 27 0.51%
Retirement 332 6.23%
Self Employment 264 4.95%
Social Security 480 9.01%
Supplemental Security 62 1.16%
Wage / Salary 1,532 28.75%
Other 291 5.46%

Wamego Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 552 47.30%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 615 52.70%

Wamego Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 119 6.58%
Color 1 Box Married 1,225 67.75%
Color 2 Box Never Married 385 21.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 79 4.37%

Wamego Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 225 11.32%
Color 1 Box Married 1,165 58.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 342 17.20%
Color 3 Box Widowed 256 12.88%

Wamego Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wamego Education Information Back to top
Wamego Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 117 3.31%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 351 9.94%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,152 32.62%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 864 24.46%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 171 4.84%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 623 17.64%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 254 7.19%

Wamego Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 40 0.79% 20 0.40% 60 1.19%
Kindergarten 106 2.10% 0 0.00% 106 2.10%
Grades 1-4 290 5.74% 0 0.00% 290 5.74%
Grades 5-8 326 6.45% 7 0.14% 333 6.59%
Grades 9-12 393 7.77% 16 0.32% 409 8.09%
Undergrad college 214 4.23% 0 0.00% 214 4.23%
Graduate or professional school 45 0.89% 0 0.00% 45 0.89%
Total 1,414 27.97% 43 0.85% 1,457 28.82%

Wamego Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wamego Public Benefits Information Back to top
Wamego Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,632 92.66%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 367 7.34%

Wamego Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wamego Criminal Information Back to top
Wamego Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2002 1.632 0.233 0.000 0.000 1.865 0.000 1.399 9.557 0.233 11.189
2003 0.473 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.473 0.000 1.419 8.751 0.237 10.407
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 1.180 0.472 0.000 0.000 1.652 0.472 2.832 14.394 0.944 18.169
2006 0.702 0.468 0.000 0.000 1.170 0.000 3.276 19.424 0.936 23.637
2007 1.178 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.178 0.000 1.885 18.383 0.943 21.211

Wamego Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 5 7
2005 5 7
2006 4 7
2007 5 7

Wamego Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2002 56

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Wamego Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Wamego Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 750 14.83%
10-19 Years 873 17.27%
20-29 Years 605 11.97%
30-39 Years 738 14.60%
40-49 Years 749 14.81%
50-59 Years 493 9.75%
60-69 Years 330 6.53%
70-79 Years 284 5.62%
80-89 Years 192 3.80%
90+ Years 42 0.83%

Wamego Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,452 48.50%
Color 1 Box Female 2,604 51.50%

Wamego Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,843 95.79%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 98 1.94%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 56 1.11%
Color 1 Box African-American 33 0.65%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 14 0.28%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.14%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Wamego Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,686 38.57%
2. United States Or American 641 14.66%
3. Irish 476 10.89%
4. English 366 8.37%
5. French Non-Basque 205 4.69%
6. Swedish 155 3.55%
7. Italian 126 2.88%
8. Norwegian 111 2.54%
9. Scotch Irish 93 2.13%
10. Dutch 85 1.94%

Wamego Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,472 96.78%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 86 1.86%
3. Korean 29 0.63%
4. German 19 0.41%
5. Italian 9 0.19%
6. French 6 0.13%

Wamego Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,965 99.02%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 23 0.46%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 26 0.52%

Wamego Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Wamego Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wamego Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
66547