| Statistic | Southwest | Wichita | Kansas | 
| Population | 12,517 | 390,566 | 2,913,314 | 
| Population density (sq mi) | 3,269 | 2,411 | 36 | 
| Median age | 37.0 | 35.3 | 36.2 | 
| Male/Female ratio | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 | 
| Married (15yrs & older) | n/a | 52% | 59% | 
| Families w/ Kids under 18 | 44% | 44% | 45% | 
| Speak English | n/a | 82% | 89% | 
| Speak Spanish | n/a | 12% | 8% | 

 
				
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				| Race | Southwest | Wichita | Kansas | 
| White | 78.16% | 72.60% | 85.19% | 
| Black | 6.41% | 10.32% | 5.79% | 
| Asian | 1.41% | 4.90% | 2.68% | 
| American Indian | 1.77% | 0.94% | 0.82% | 
| Native Hawaiian | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.06% | 
| Mixed race | 8.00% | 6.44% | 3.31% | 
| Other race | 4.18% | 4.72% | 2.15% |