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19%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
11%
Household income NAT. AVG.
56%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$24,199$28,478$29,829
Median household income$49,069$53,571$55,322
Median income owner occupied$58,516$67,823$70,586
Median income renter occupied$36,302$32,780$35,192
Median earnings male$32,346$36,604$36,919
Median earnings female$29,167$24,737$26,250
Unemployment rate2.0%3.5%4.7%
Poverty level6.4%13.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Norton is 19% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Norton is 11% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Norton is 56% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Norton is 58% lower than the national average

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      $32,709 $49,069 $98,138
      City
      $35,710 $53,571 $107,142
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Norton median earnings by income bracket

      Norton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.1%5.1%
      Manufacturing sector24.6%24.6%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services7.7%7.7%
      Public administration7.1%7.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities13.5%13.5%
      Education, health & social services13.5%13.5%
      Other26.4%26.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Almena, KS457$44,37519.8%
      Edmond, KS79$0100.0%
      Norton, KS2,761$49,06911.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Circle D-KC Estates, TX2,761$65,64918.7%
      Canadian Lakes, MI2,760$62,32812.7%
      Quarryville, PA2,760$64,68816.9%
      Lac-des-Écorces, QC2,760n/a 
      Seven Fields, PA2,762$105,20890.2%
      Norton, KS2,761$49,06911.3%
      Source: The Norton, KS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).