Baxter Springs, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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24%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

76%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Baxter Springs	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$22,584	$28,478	$29,829
Median household income	$37,926	$53,571	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$51,536	$67,823	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$23,393	$32,780	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,010	$36,604	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,361	$24,737	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.1%	3.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.8%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Baxter Springs is 24% lower than the national average
The median household income in Baxter Springs is 31% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Baxter Springs is 76% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Baxter Springs is 29% lower than the national average

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$25,281 $37,926 $75,852

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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Baxter Springs employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.6%	7.6%
Manufacturing sector	40.0%	40.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.5%	1.5%
Wholesale & retail services	13.8%	13.8%
Public administration	8.4%	8.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.3%	8.3%
Education, health & social services	4.9%	4.9%
Other	15.5%	15.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shoal Creek Estates, MO	157	$136,250	146.3%
Dotyville, OK	106	$110,469	99.7%
Shoal Creek Drive, MO	578	$84,375	52.5%
Leawood, MO	626	$78,750	42.3%
Oronogo, MO	2,631	$68,571	23.9%
Baxter Springs, KS	3,938	$37,926	31.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Panther Valley, NJ	3,937	$107,904	95.0%
Williamston, MI	3,939	$75,862	37.1%
Prince Albert No. 461, SK	3,940	n/a
Chagrin Falls, OH	3,935	$81,029	46.5%
Basalt, CO	3,941	$100,551	81.8%
Baxter Springs, KS	3,938	$37,926	31.4%

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