Sedgwick County is located in south-central Kansas. The County Seat is Wichita and the largest city is Wichita. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.sedgwickcounty.org/. The 2014 population estimate is 508,803 and the 2010 census population was 498,365. The land area is 997.51 square miles and there are 499.6 persons per square mile.
81.2% of the population is White, 9.5% is Black or African American, 13.7% is Hispanic or Latino, 4.3% is Asian, 1.4% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 3.5% is two or more races. 88.6% have a high school degree or higher, and 28.7% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $124,000, there are 192,651 households, an average of 2.57 persons per household. The per capita income is $25,603, the median household income is $49,865, and 15.3% of the persons in Sedgwick County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 38,736. Retail sales (in $1000) were $6,574,213, and sales per capita were $13,838. The percentage of black-owned firms is 4%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 27.9%.
Use the links below to find information about government and court services and public records in Sedgwick County, Kansas such as property records, GIS maps, recorded documents such as deeds and mortgages, inmates, offenders, active warrants, death records, obituaries, plat maps, subdivision plats, court records, and more.
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Active Warrants Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office active warrants search. |
Aerial Photographs Search by township for Sedgwick County aerial photographs. |
Cemetery Directory FindAGrave searchable index of burials in cemeteries in Sedgwick County. |
Code of Ordinances Code of ordinances for Sedgwick County provided by MuniCode. |
Court Records Information Information on how to access district court, criminal court, limited actions, judgment/liens and attorney lists in Sedgwick County. Requires registration with AccessKansas and a fee. |
Court | Fines Sedgwick County Court fine lookup and online payments. |
Deaths | 1887-1910 Death records in Sedgwick County from 1887 through 1910. |
Employee Directory Sedgwick County employee directory, searchable by name or department. |
Genealogy | Genealogical Society Midwest Historical and Genealogical Society online genealogy indexes, including military casualties, divorces, land owners, census records, city directories, yearbooks, and more. |
Inmates Sheriff's Office of Sedgwick County current inmate lookup. |
Maps & Aerial Photos Sedgwick County parcel maps, plat maps, interactive maps, and aerial photos. |
Obituaries Midwest Historical and Genealogical Society index of Sedgwick County obituaries in The Wichita Eagle and Beacon since 1955. |
Plat Maps Plat maps by subdivision, drawer, or date filed. |
Property | Delinquent Taxes Treasurer's Office of Sedgwick County delinquent real and personal tax listings. |
Property | GIS Sedgwick County GIS map search for land and parcel records. |
Property | Sales Sedgwick County property sales records. Access limited to property owners and their representatives, or licensed or certified Kansas appraisers. |
Property | Tax Records Sedgwick County Treasurer, Appraiser, and Clerk's Office real and personal property tax record search. |
Recorded Documents Register of Deeds for Sedgwick County online recorded document search. |
Sex Offenders Sedgwick County Sheriff Office offender registry. |
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