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22%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
18%
Household income NAT. AVG.
42%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexChanuteKansasNational
Income per capita$23,322$28,478$29,829
Median household income$45,238$53,571$55,322
Median income owner occupied$56,515$67,823$70,586
Median income renter occupied$26,913$32,780$35,192
Median earnings male$36,138$36,604$36,919
Median earnings female$22,187$24,737$26,250
Unemployment rate2.7%3.5%4.7%
Poverty level19.5%13.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Chanute is 22% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Chanute is 18% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Chanute is 42% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Chanute is 29% higher than the national average

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      $30,155 $45,238 $90,476
      City
      $35,710 $53,571 $107,142
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Chanute median earnings by income bracket

      Chanute employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.4%6.4%
      Manufacturing sector24.5%24.5%
      Financial & insurance services2.6%2.6%
      Wholesale & retail services16.6%16.6%
      Public administration5.7%5.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities12.0%12.0%
      Education, health & social services14.5%14.5%
      Other15.8%15.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Earlton, KS124$56,2501.7%
      Erie, KS1,503$46,33916.2%
      Buffalo, KS344$44,50019.6%
      Humboldt, KS2,162$42,16923.8%
      Thayer, KS405$41,93824.2%
      Chanute, KS9,044$45,23818.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Seven Corners, VA9,041$64,19616.0%
      Florence, OR9,037$48,94411.5%
      Lihue, HI9,036$82,05748.3%
      St. Anthony, MN9,035$85,46954.5%
      Monett, MO9,035$39,43528.7%
      Chanute, KS9,044$45,23818.2%
      Source: The Chanute, KS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).