What kinds of homes are in Wamego, KS?

Name: Types of homes in Wamego, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Wamego, KS has 2,067 (±319) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 784 homes per square mile of land.

75.1% are detached single-family houses.

6.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

10.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,067 (±319)
Detached houses: 75.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 6.0%
5+ unit buildings: 10.6%

Homes in Wamego by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Wamego	Pottawatomie County	Kansas	United States
Single-family, detached	75.1% (±8.0 points)	79.4%	71.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	4.9% (±3.8 points)	3.5%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	4.1% (±4.8 points)	1.7%	2.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.9% (±2.1 points)	1.9%	3.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.9% (±4.5 points)	1.2%	3.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	5.2% (±4.0 points)	1.7%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.5% (±2.2 points)	0.5%	5.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.5% (±3.7 points)	10.1%	4.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.4 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Wamego, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Pottawatomie County (3.4%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (13.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Wamego

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wamego
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Wamego	—	10.6% (±6.4 points)	—
Wamego Township	0.6 mi	9.1% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Louisville	3.1 mi	0.0% (±32.9 points)	Not measurably different
Louisville Township	4.6 mi	0.0% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
St. George Township	5.1 mi	0.0% (±2.4 points)	Lower
St. George	5.9 mi	0.0% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Wabaunsee Township	6.3 mi	0.0% (±27.2 points)	Not measurably different
Belvue	7.1 mi	7.4% (±56.0 points)	Not measurably different
Belvue Township	7.2 mi	4.3% (±38.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: St. George Township, KS (0.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Pottawatomie County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Wamego	10.6% (±6.4 points)
2	Onaga	9.5% (±10.1 points)
3	Wamego Township	9.1% (±5.5 points)
4	Mill Creek Township (Pottawatomie County)	7.6% (±8.0 points)
5	Belvue	7.4% (±56.0 points)
6	St. Marys	6.8% (±6.8 points)
7	St. Marys Township	6.4% (±5.7 points)

Showing 7 of 34 places in Pottawatomie County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Wamego

How many homes are in Wamego?

Wamego, KS has an estimated 2,067 (±319) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Wamego houses or apartments?

75.1% are detached houses and 4.9% attached houses, while 16.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Wamego?

6.0% of homes in Wamego are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wamego city, Kansas

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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