Hays, KS Employment

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3%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
6%
Household income NAT. AVG.
37%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$29,044$28,478$29,829
Median household income$52,135$53,571$55,322
Median income owner occupied$78,539$67,823$70,586
Median income renter occupied$31,253$32,780$35,192
Median earnings male$32,464$36,604$36,919
Median earnings female$25,813$24,737$26,250
Unemployment rate2.9%3.5%4.7%
Poverty level15.3%13.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Hays is 3% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Hays is 6% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Hays is 37% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Hays is 1% higher than the national average

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      $34,753 $52,135 $104,270
      City
      $35,710 $53,571 $107,142
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Hays median earnings by income bracket

      Hays employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.5%10.5%
      Manufacturing sector5.8%5.8%
      Financial & insurance services1.2%1.2%
      Wholesale & retail services19.3%19.3%
      Public administration5.3%5.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.4%5.4%
      Education, health & social services21.0%21.0%
      Other28.2%28.2%

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      Hays, KS20,855$52,1355.8%

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      Source: The Hays, KS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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