McAdams, Wichita, KS demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
2,365
-2.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$35,192/yr
-3.9% year-over-year change
Housing units
1,233
-3.1% year-over-year change

McAdams population

How many people live in McAdams

McAdams is home to 2,365 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 46% of McAdams locals are male, and 54% are female.

Total population
2,365
-2.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
46%
1,089
Female
54%
1,276
Value Percent YoY change
Male 1,089 46% -4.1%
Female 1,276 54% -0.1%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in McAdams is 33, with the population distributed as follows: about 21.8% are children under 15, then 16.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 28.8% of the population, while another 19.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 13.6% are 65 or older.

Median age
33.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
21.8%
15 to 24
16.2%
25 to 44
28.8%
45 to 64
19.6%
Over 65
13.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 515 21.8% -5.3%
15 to 24 382 16.2% -8.4%
25 to 44 682 28.8% 10.7%
45 to 64 464 19.6% -11.3%
Over 65 322 13.6% 2.5%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In McAdams, 78.9% of the population are US-born citizens, while 6.1% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 15% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 30.2% of locals are Caucasian, 28.4% are African American and 1.7% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 25.3% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
78.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
6.1%
Non-citizens
15%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,866 78.9% -3.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 145 6.1% -16.2%
Non-citizens 354 15% 13.5%
Racial breakdown
White
30.2%
Black or African American
28.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.8%
Asian
1.7%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
25.3%
Other
12.6%
Value Percent
White 713 30.2%
Black or African American 672 28.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 43 1.8%
Asian 41 1.7%
Two or more races 598 25.3%
Other 298 12.6%

Households in McAdams

A peek inside McAdams households

McAdams has 915 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 55.8% are families, while the remaining 44.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
915
-2.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
404
Family households
511
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 404 44.2% -6.9%
Family households 511 55.8% 1.2%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in McAdams

The housing landscape of McAdams

McAdams's housing consists of 1,233 units, with 63.6% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 3% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 0.1% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
1,233
-3.1% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 784 63.6%
1 unit, attached 37 3%
2 units 102 8.3%
3 or 4 units 84 6.8%
5 to 9 units 59 4.8%
10 to 19 units 51 4.1%
20 to 49 units 58 4.7%
50 or more units 57 4.6%
Mobile home 1 0.1%
Homes built since 2020
7
-41.7% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in McAdams

In McAdams, the median construction year is 1951. About 30.3% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 16.4% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 5.9% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 3.2% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.6% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 373 30.3% 1.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 202 16.4% -8.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 272 22.1% -0.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 96 7.8% 14.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 83 6.7% -5.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 55 4.5% -5.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 30 2.4% -23.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 73 5.9% -13.1%
Built between 2010 and 2019 40 3.2% -16.7%
Built in 2020 or later 7 0.6% -41.7%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

McAdams occupancy rates

Out of the 915 occupied housing units in McAdams, 42.1% are owner-occupied, while 58% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 25.8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
915
-2.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
531
Owner occupied
385
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 531 58% -2.2%
Owner occupied 385 42.1% -2.8%
Unoccupied housing units
25.8%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

McAdams housing costs

Housing costs in McAdams come to a median of $727 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $776.

Median housing costs per month
$727/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in McAdams
$776/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in McAdams

McAdams education at a glance

About 49.2% of the population in McAdams went to high school, while 22.8% pursued college studies. Another 9.4% earned an associate degree and 7.6% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 3.5% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 127 7.4% -5.9%
High school diploma 839 49.2% 5.7%
College diploma 389 22.8% -10.8%
Associate degree 161 9.4% 8.1%
Bachelor's degree 130 7.6% -11.6%
Graduate degree 60 3.5% 11.1%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in McAdams

How much people earn in McAdams

The average annual household income in McAdams was $44,606 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +1.3% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $35,192, reflecting a -3.9% shift over the same period.

Average household income in McAdams
$44,606/year
1.3% year-over-year change
Median household income in McAdams
$35,192/year
-3.9% year-over-year change

McAdams income by age

In McAdams, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $35,938. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $42,105 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $25,865, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $25,000 in earnings. Overall, 66.1% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $25,865 -18.9%
25 - 44 $35,938 -10.1%
45 - 64 $42,105 11.5%
Over 65 $25,000 -4.6%
Above poverty level
1,524
Below poverty level
781
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,524 66.1% -3.0%
Below poverty level 781 33.9% 2.5%

Employment in McAdams

Workforce and job types in McAdams

71% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 29% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 9.4% run their own businesses, 66.8% are employed by private companies, and 17.1% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
709
Blue collar
290
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 709 71% 7.1%
Blue collar 290 29% -13.4%
Employer type
Self employees
9.4%
Private companies
66.8%
Governmental workers
17.1%
Not for profit companies
6.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 94 9.4% 14.6%
Private companies 667 66.8% -0.6%
Governmental workers 171 17.1% 8.9%
Not for profit companies 67 6.7% -22.1%

Transportation in McAdams

How people get around in McAdams

In McAdams, the average commute time is 3 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 93.8% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 1.8% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
3 min
0.0% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 894 93.8% 0.3%
Taxicab 15 1.6% 15.4%
Bus or trolleybus 24 2.5% 14.3%
Motorcycle 1 0.1% 0.0%
Bicycle 2 0.2% 100.0%
Walk 17 1.8% -22.7%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in McAdams by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
67214 15,243 5,898 $35,192 $44,606

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FAQs about McAdams demographics 

What is the total population of McAdams?

McAdams has a total population of 2,365 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -2.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in McAdams?

The gender ratio in McAdams is as follows:
  • 46% males (1,089 residents)
  • 54% females (1,276 residents)

What is the median age in McAdams?

The median age in McAdams is 33.2.

What is the age distribution of the population in McAdams?

The age distribution in McAdams is as follows:
  • Under 15: 21.8% (515 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 16.2% (382 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 28.8% (682 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 19.6% (464 residents)
  • Over 65: 13.6% (322 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of McAdams?

The racial and ethnic makeup of McAdams is as follows:
  • White: 30.2% (713 residents)
  • Black or African American: 28.4% (672 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.8% (43 residents)
  • Asian: 1.7% (41 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 25.3% (598 residents)
  • Other: 12.6% (298 residents)

What percentage of the population in McAdams are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 78.9% of the population in McAdams.

How many housing units are there in McAdams?

There are 1,233 housing units in McAdams, reflecting a -3.1% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in McAdams and what is the average household size?

McAdams has a total of 915 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in McAdams?

McAdams has a median household income of $35,192, representing a -3.9% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for McAdams?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 71% (709 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 29% (290 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 9.4% (94 residents)
  • Private companies: 66.8% (667 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 17.1% (171 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 6.7% (67 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025