Caldwell, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

37%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Caldwell	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$38,728	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$53,122	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$60,224	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$33,139	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$45,342	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$31,081	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.7%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	23.9%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Caldwell is 14% lower than the national average
The median household income in Caldwell is 35% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Caldwell is 37% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Caldwell is 58% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,411 $53,122 $106,244

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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Caldwell median earnings by income bracket

Caldwell employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.1%	9.1%
Manufacturing sector	20.5%	20.5%
Financial & insurance services	2.3%	2.3%
Wholesale & retail services	5.0%	5.0%
Public administration	0.9%	0.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.9%	11.9%
Education, health & social services	8.2%	8.2%
Other	39.7%	39.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hunnewell, KS	74	$148,900	83.1%
South Haven, KS	406	$79,792	1.9%
Freeport, KS	0	$0	100.0%
Renfrow, OK	5	$0	100.0%
Bluff City, KS	71	$0	100.0%
Caldwell, KS	1,004	$53,122	34.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gladbrook, IA	1,004	$74,501	8.4%
Windsor village, IL	1,004	$74,657	8.2%
Fort Lawn, SC	1,004	$56,254	30.8%
Lake Secession, SC	1,004	$55,485	31.8%
Grimsley, TN	1,004	$49,171	39.5%
Caldwell, KS	1,004	$53,122	34.7%

Source: The Caldwell, 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.