Sedgwick County is located in south central Kansas. Encompassing an area of 1,008 square miles, Sedgwick County is home to a number of industries, the most noted of which are aviation-related and have earned its largest city, Wichita, the title of "Aircraft Capital of the World."

Now recognized as one of the major mid-sized counites in the nation, Sedgwick County has come a long way since its infant years as a trading area. The road from "then" to "now" has been filled with colorful people, events and businesses that have been the building blocks for today's cosmopolitan Sedgwick County...a dynamic region rich in culture, activity and opportunity.

Obviously, Sedgwick County has come a long way since its beginnings as a trading post and cowtown. Right now, Sedgwick County is a booming area with one of the best economies in the nation...a solid, diverse economy with business interests that span the globe. Good jobs and good salaries, below national average costs, short commute times and burgeoning arts and attractions have also developed in conjunction with this solid, Midwest spirit of hard work and vision...a pioneer spirit all dressed up in high tech fashion.

But, it's the original foundation as a center for commerce that has been the one constant ensuring Sedgwick County’s progress through good times and bad. It's a legacy of commerce that will continue to keep Sedgwick County prosperous as we charge ahead in this 21st century.