Manhattan, KS Employment

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9%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
8%
Household income NAT. AVG.
36%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$27,243$28,478$29,829
Median household income$50,957$53,571$55,322
Median income owner occupied$87,461$67,823$70,586
Median income renter occupied$33,489$32,780$35,192
Median earnings male$21,285$36,604$36,919
Median earnings female$14,590$24,737$26,250
Unemployment rate3.0%3.5%4.7%
Poverty level26.9%13.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Manhattan is 9% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Manhattan is 8% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Manhattan is 36% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Manhattan is 78% higher than the national average

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      $33,967 $50,957 $101,914
      City
      $35,710 $53,571 $107,142
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Manhattan median earnings by income bracket

      Manhattan employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.9%7.9%
      Manufacturing sector6.2%6.2%
      Financial & insurance services3.5%3.5%
      Wholesale & retail services14.6%14.6%
      Public administration4.0%4.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.3%3.3%
      Education, health & social services31.1%31.1%
      Other27.1%27.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      St. George, KS1,072$78,79842.4%
      Westmoreland, KS704$65,35718.1%
      Riley, KS1,265$59,2977.2%
      Leonardville, KS647$56,8752.8%
      Junction City, KS22,616$52,1595.7%
      Manhattan, KS55,045$50,9577.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lakewood, NJ55,039$50,1399.4%
      Southaven, MS55,026$63,32114.5%
      Bel Air South, MD55,024$100,82482.2%
      Dollard-Des Ormeaux, QC55,066n/a 
      Hempstead, NY55,153$68,94624.6%
      Manhattan, KS55,045$50,9577.9%
      Source: The Manhattan, KS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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