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45%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
69%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexLee's SummitMissouriNational
Income per capita$43,117$27,044$29,829
Median household income$93,295$49,593$55,322
Median income owner occupied$107,177$62,242$70,586
Median income renter occupied$45,645$30,016$35,192
Median earnings male$61,941$34,901$36,919
Median earnings female$41,989$24,771$26,250
Unemployment rate2.9%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level4.6%15.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Lee's Summit is 45% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Lee's Summit is 69% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Lee's Summit is 39% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Lee's Summit is 70% lower than the national average

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      $62,190 $93,295 $186,590
      City
      $33,058 $49,593 $99,186
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Lee's Summit median earnings by income bracket

      Lee's Summit employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.9%8.9%
      Manufacturing sector13.5%13.5%
      Financial & insurance services8.5%8.5%
      Wholesale & retail services16.0%16.0%
      Public administration4.3%4.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.6%6.6%
      Education, health & social services11.1%11.1%
      Other28.0%28.0%

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      Lee's Summit, MO98,997$93,29568.6%

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      Lee's Summit, MO98,997$93,29568.6%
      Source: The Lee's Summit, MO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).