Caldwell, Kansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,284. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,215 (-5.4% change)
Males: 604 (47.0%), Females: 680 (53.0%)

Sumner County

Zip code: 67022

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.9 years
Median household income: $26,991
Median house value: $36,900

Population by Race

Races in Caldwell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
  • American Indian (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)

Ancestries: German (24.0%), United States (17.4%), English (11.7%), Irish (9.0%), Czech (7.7%), French (3.7%).

Elevation: 1149 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Map of Caldwell, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Caldwell

  • High school or higher: 83.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Caldwell city

  • Never married: 16.5%
  • Now married: 59.0%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 12.4%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -85 (-6.2%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Caldwell:

  • SUMNER COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT #1 (601 SOUTH OSAGE STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Caldwell:

  • SUMNER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; WELLINGTON, KS)
  • INTEGRIS BLACKWELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; BLACKWELL, OK)
  • HOSPITAL DISTRICT #6 OF HARPER COUNTY (about 31 miles; ANTHONY, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Caldwell:

  • WICHITA MID-CONTINENT (about 44 miles; WICHITA, KS; Abbreviation: ICT)
  • MC CONNELL AFB (about 47 miles; WICHITA, KS; Abbreviation: IAB)
  • VANCE AFB (about 53 miles; ENID, OK; Abbreviation: END)

Other public-use airports nearest to Caldwell:

  • CALDWELL MUNI (about 2 miles; CALDWELL, KS; Abbreviation: 01K)
  • ARGONIA MUNI (about 19 miles; ARGONIA, KS; Abbreviation: 2K8)
  • MEDFORD MUNI (about 20 miles; MEDFORD, OK; Abbreviation: O53)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Caldwell:

  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,392)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 78 miles; STILLWATER, OK; Full-time enrollment: 16,937)
  • LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; LANGSTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,324)

Schools

Public high school in Caldwell:

  • CALDWELL HIGH (Students: 103; Location: 21 N OSAGE ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Caldwell:

  • CALDWELL ELEM (Students: 147; Location: 1 N OSAGE ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CALDWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 58; Location: 1 N OSAGE; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Caldwell:

  • CALDWELL CARNEGIE LIBRARY (Operating income: $22,540; Location: 8 N. OSAGE; 11,139 books; 149 audio materials; 271 video materials; 40 serial subscriptions)