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12%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
11%
Household income NAT. AVG.
48%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexTopekaIndianaNational
Income per capita$26,249$26,117$29,829
Median household income$61,563$50,433$55,322
Median income owner occupied$69,375$62,593$70,586
Median income renter occupied$37,417$29,285$35,192
Median earnings male$39,766$36,194$36,919
Median earnings female$26,458$23,580$26,250
Unemployment rate2.4%4.4%4.7%
Poverty level8.7%15.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Topeka is 12% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Topeka is 11% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Topeka is 48% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Topeka is 43% lower than the national average

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      $41,037 $61,563 $123,126
      City
      $33,618 $50,433 $100,866
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Topeka median earnings by income bracket

      Topeka employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.6%5.6%
      Manufacturing sector69.9%69.9%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services5.6%5.6%
      Public administration4.2%4.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.9%1.9%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other8.8%8.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Middlebury, IN3,582$85,69454.9%
      Millersburg, IN807$74,75035.1%
      New Paris, IN1,464$66,35019.9%
      Rome City, IN1,439$61,09410.4%
      Bristol, IN1,539$54,2761.9%
      Topeka, IN946$61,56311.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Wilhoit, AZ946$30,27845.3%
      Lakeview, MI946$33,39339.6%
      Henderson, NE946$62,91713.7%
      Hewlett Harbor, NY946$250,001351.9%
      Thornport, OH946$85,34154.3%
      Topeka, IN946$61,56311.3%
      Source: The Topeka, IN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).