Wamego is located in Pottawatomie county Kansas with a geographic area of 2.4 square miles. The total population in Wamego is 4,465 with 46.2% male and 53.8% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.4% of the population, under age 18 equal 28.0% of the population and over age 65 is 12.3% of the population. The median household income is $54,491, per capita income is $28,807. There are a total of 1,725 housing units with 58.5% owner occupied. Education includes 26.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 33.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Wamego in the summer is 77 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.
