Wichita metropolitan area
Wichita, Kansas Metropolitan Area | |
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 Wichita's Old City Hall, now the Sedgwick County Historical Museum (2008) | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| Principal city | Wichita |
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| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
The Wichita, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget, is an area consisting of four counties in south central Kansas, its only principal city is Wichita and its only central county is Sedgwick County.[1][2] As of the 2023 American Community Survey, the MSA had a population of 652,939.[3]
- ^ "List 1. CORE BASED STATISTICAL AREAS (CBSAs), METROPOLITAN DIVISIONS, AND COMBINED STATISTICAL AREAS (CSAs), MARCH 2020". US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
- ^ "2020 Census Urban Areas of the United States and Puerto Rico" (PDF). US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 25, 2023.
- ^ "Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas Population Totals: 2020-2023". United States Census Bureau, Population Division. March 14, 2024. Retrieved March 15, 2024.