Bennington, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Bennington employment information

Index	Bennington	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$19,847	$28,478	$29,829
Median household income	$53,015	$53,571	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$54,485	$67,823	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$33,750	$32,780	$35,192
Median earnings male	$37,448	$36,604	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,384	$24,737	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.2%	3.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.8%	13.3%	15.1%

The Bennington, KS employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Bennington is $19,847, which is 30% lower than than the Kansas average and 33% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $53,015, which is 1% lower than than the Kansas average and 4% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Bennington is 2%, which is 54% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Bennington is 11% which is 28% lower than than the national average.

am i middle class

$35,339$53,015$106,030

City

$35,710$53,571$107,142

State

$36,877$55,322$110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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The income per capita in Bennington is 33% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Bennington is 4% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Bennington is 54% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Bennington is 28% lower than the national average.

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Bennington median earnings by income bracket

Bennington employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.3%	4.4%
Manufacturing sector	24.8%	5.5%
Financial & insurance services	2.9%	6.6%
Wholesale & retail services	20.5%	23.2%
Public administration	3.8%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.7%	1.1%
Education, health & social services	5.2%	45.9%
Other	12.9%	12.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Solomon, KS	1,095	$51,944	6%
New Cambria, KS	130	$50,000	10%
Minneapolis, KS	1,921	$48,700	12%
Culver, KS	99	$38,333	31%
Longford, KS	89	$28,333	49%
Bennington, KS	803	$53,015	4%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Houtzdale, PA	803	$39,667	28%
Bardwell, KY	803	$37,321	33%
Percy, IL	803	$34,907	37%
Avon, IL	803	$48,750	12%
Angelica, NY	803	$50,750	8%
Bennington, KS	803	$53,015	4%

Source: The Bennington, KS employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).