Argonia, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Argonia	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$36,275	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$87,624	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$101,601	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$40,316	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$58,136	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$59,821	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.6%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.1%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Argonia is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Argonia is 8% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Argonia is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Argonia is 47% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$58,410 $87,624 $175,248

City

$54,021 $81,041 $162,082

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Argonia median earnings by income bracket

Argonia employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.8%	19.8%
Manufacturing sector	24.0%	24.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.9%	14.9%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.1%	4.1%
Education, health & social services	7.4%	7.4%
Other	29.8%	29.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Viola, KS	194	$235,396	189.4%
Milan, KS	101	$115,481	42.0%
Conway Springs, KS	1,526	$79,967	1.7%
Harper, KS	1,325	$76,141	6.4%
Norwich, KS	455	$74,670	8.2%
Argonia, KS	519	$87,624	7.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Florian, AL	519	$57,749	29.0%
Bridgeport, CA	519	$108,213	33.0%
Madison, CA	519	$65,065	20.0%
West College Corner, IN	519	$76,550	5.9%
Miltonvale, KS	519	$67,404	17.1%
Argonia, KS	519	$87,624	7.7%

Source: The Argonia, KS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.