Atwood, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

94%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Atwood	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$48,560	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$96,499	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$105,981	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$83,459	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$54,371	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,484	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.3%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.8%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Atwood is 8% higher than the national average
The median household income in Atwood is 19% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Atwood is 94% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Atwood is 62% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$64,326 $96,499 $192,998

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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Atwood median earnings by income bracket

Atwood employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.5%	11.5%
Manufacturing sector	12.0%	12.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	20.8%	20.8%
Public administration	3.6%	3.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.7%	7.7%
Education, health & social services	7.9%	7.9%
Other	35.0%	35.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Herndon, KS	153	$49,352	39.3%
Atwood, KS	1,186	$96,499	18.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
New Pekin, IN	1,186	$59,614	26.7%
Mound City, MO	1,186	$75,432	7.3%
East Marion, NY	1,186	$127,597	56.9%
Bradner, OH	1,186	$76,449	6.0%
Castalia, OH	1,186	$91,092	12.0%
Atwood, KS	1,186	$96,499	18.6%

Source: The Atwood, 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.