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13%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
17%
Household income NAT. AVG.
77%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$25,971$28,478$29,829
Median household income$45,714$53,571$55,322
Median income owner occupied$56,875$67,823$70,586
Median income renter occupied$21,964$32,780$35,192
Median earnings male$32,308$36,604$36,919
Median earnings female$22,083$24,737$26,250
Unemployment rate1.1%3.5%4.7%
Poverty level6.1%13.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Effingham is 13% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Effingham is 17% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Effingham is 77% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Effingham is 59% lower than the national average

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      $30,472 $45,714 $91,428
      City
      $35,710 $53,571 $107,142
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Effingham median earnings by income bracket

      Effingham employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry18.0%18.0%
      Manufacturing sector13.7%13.7%
      Financial & insurance services1.4%1.4%
      Wholesale & retail services18.7%18.7%
      Public administration10.8%10.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.9%7.9%
      Education, health & social services6.5%6.5%
      Other23.0%23.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Denton, KS170$71,71929.6%
      Willis, KS29$58,7506.2%
      Nortonville, KS714$54,8810.8%
      Muscotah, KS159$51,2507.4%
      Whiting, KS238$50,6258.5%
      Effingham, KS457$45,71417.4%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      New Virginia, IA457$69,50025.6%
      Almena, KS457$44,37519.8%
      Tower, MN457$51,3107.3%
      Mullen, NE457$40,70326.4%
      East Nassau, NY457$56,0711.4%
      Effingham, KS457$45,71417.4%
      Source: The Effingham, KS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).