Auburn, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

63%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Auburn	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$37,146	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$85,727	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$119,454	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$68,766	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$40,642	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.8%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.3%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Auburn is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Auburn is 5% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Auburn is 63% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Auburn is 52% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$57,145 $85,727 $171,454

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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Auburn median earnings by income bracket

Auburn employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.3%	18.3%
Manufacturing sector	19.8%	19.8%
Financial & insurance services	4.0%	4.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.2%	7.2%
Public administration	14.0%	14.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.2%	7.2%
Education, health & social services	12.2%	12.2%
Other	15.8%	15.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wakarusa, KS	230	$116,847	43.7%
Maple Hill, KS	621	$115,294	41.8%
Grantville, KS	214	$104,288	28.2%
Silver Lake, KS	1,491	$89,298	9.8%
Carbondale, KS	1,468	$89,171	9.6%
Auburn, KS	1,101	$85,727	5.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Douglas, AL	1,101	$73,022	10.2%
Arkport, NY	1,101	$102,552	26.1%
Russellton, PA	1,101	$93,071	14.4%
Alderson, WV	1,101	$38,850	52.2%
Rogersville, NB	1,101	n/a
Auburn, KS	1,101	$85,727	5.4%

Source: The Auburn, 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.