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Sedgwick County · Kansas

Life and health insurance in Wichita, Kansas

Manna Financial Services helps Wichita, KS households and small businesses with life insurance, annuities, health insurance, Medicare and supplemental coverage. As a licensed, independent insurance company, we compare several insurance companies instead of selling one brand. Olive works by phone or video, and the first call is free.

What stands out in Wichita

  • 14.4% of Wichita adults aged 19 to 64 have no health insurance, above the U.S. rate of 11.1% (the highest uninsured rate for adults 19 to 64 of the 10 Midwest U.S. communities on this site).
  • 59.8% of Wichita homes are owner-occupied (U.S.: 65.0%), and the median home value is $186,400, well below the U.S. median of $303,400.
  • 7.9% of Wichita workers are self-employed, below the U.S. figure of 9.8%. Self-employed people have no employer plan for health, life or disability coverage.
  • 15.4% of Wichita residents are 65 or older, about 61,000 people, below the U.S. average of 17.7%; that is the highest share of residents 65 and older of the 10 Midwest U.S. communities on this site.

Wichita and nearby communities

Place65 or olderUninsured adults 19–64Households with childrenMedian household income
Wichita15.4%14.4%30.4%$63,814
Chicago14.1%12.2%23.8%$75,134
Indianapolis13.5%13.1%28.9%$62,911
Detroit15.1%11.1%28.6%$39,575
U.S.17.7%11.1%29.8%$78,538

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates; CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, July 2026; CMS 2026 Marketplace Open Enrollment Period county-level public use file; U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023.

Wichita at a glance

Wichita compared with U.S.
WichitaU.S.
Population396,119334,914,895
Residents 65 or older15.4%17.7%
Median age35.839.1
Median household income$63,814$78,538
Homes owner-occupied59.8%65.0%
Median home value$186,400$303,400
Adults 19–64 without health insurance14.4%11.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates.

County
Sedgwick County
ZIP codes we serve
67202, 67206, 67208, 67212, 67226
Local landmarks
Keeper of the Plains, Wichita State University, Old Town Wichita, McConnell Air Force Base
How we meet
Phone or video from the comfort of home. A local page does not mean we have a street office in Wichita.

Questions from Wichita

Can you help with Medicare and Marketplace plans in Wichita?

Yes. We help Wichita and Sedgwick County residents compare Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement and Part D plans, and individual and family Marketplace health plans. Medicare plan changes are made October 15 to December 7, and Marketplace Open Enrollment typically runs November 1 to January 15.

How do I get a life insurance quote in Wichita?

You can compare life insurance prices online on our quote page in a few minutes, or book a free call and Olive will run the numbers with you.

Does it cost anything to work with you?

No. Insurance companies pay agents a commission, so our help is free. Your premium is the same as buying the same policy directly.

Talk with Olive.

Free, no obligation, by phone or video. Or call or text (937) 388-5346.