Plains, KS Employment

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14%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
16%
Household income NAT. AVG.
39%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$25,737$28,478$29,829
Median household income$64,074$53,571$55,322
Median income owner occupied$68,333$67,823$70,586
Median income renter occupied$56,182$32,780$35,192
Median earnings male$56,454$36,604$36,919
Median earnings female$19,583$24,737$26,250
Unemployment rate2.9%3.5%4.7%
Poverty level14.6%13.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Plains is 14% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Plains is 16% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Plains is 39% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Plains is 3% lower than the national average

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      $42,711 $64,074 $128,148
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      $35,710 $53,571 $107,142
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Plains median earnings by income bracket

      Plains employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry32.1%32.1%
      Manufacturing sector13.1%13.1%
      Financial & insurance services2.4%2.4%
      Wholesale & retail services7.8%7.8%
      Public administration1.6%1.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.2%7.2%
      Education, health & social services8.6%8.6%
      Other20.3%20.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Kismet, KS383$58,5425.8%
      Meade, KS1,388$56,1211.4%
      Plains, KS1,301$64,07415.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Seven Mile, AZ1,301$0100.0%
      Paisley, FL1,301$60,7219.8%
      Guthrie, KY1,301$28,52648.4%
      Fort Sumner, NM1,301$32,37541.5%
      Dalton, PA1,301$75,62536.7%
      Plains, KS1,301$64,07415.8%
      Source: The Plains, KS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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