| Index | Cedar Vale | Kansas | National |
| Income per capita | $26,932 | $42,278 | $44,883 |
| Median household income | $53,764 | $81,041 | $81,333 |
| Median income owner occupied | $67,012 | $102,579 | $106,172 |
| Median income renter occupied | $35,625 | $49,666 | $52,080 |
| Median earnings male | $43,416 | $53,070 | $54,343 |
| Median earnings female | $31,059 | $35,993 | $38,439 |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3% | 3.7% | 4.9% |
| Poverty level | 26.0% | 13.3% | 15.1% |

| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 14.4% | 14.4% |
| Manufacturing sector | 25.1% | 25.1% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| Public administration | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 11.4% | 11.4% |
| Education, health & social services | 3.0% | 3.0% |
| Other | 39.5% | 39.5% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Burden, KS | 653 | $79,960 | 1.7% |
| Dexter, KS | 617 | $68,943 | 15.2% |
| Cambridge, KS | 105 | $61,101 | 24.9% |
| Elgin, KS | 52 | $51,210 | 37.0% |
| Grainola, OK | 19 | $48,514 | 40.4% |
| Cedar Vale, KS | 685 | $53,764 | 33.9% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| McDonald Chapel, AL | 685 | $72,995 | 10.3% |
| Smith River, CA | 685 | $123,565 | 51.9% |
| Cinco Bayou, FL | 685 | $103,109 | 26.8% |
| Colbert, GA | 685 | $66,045 | 18.8% |
| Ireton, IA | 685 | $100,076 | 23.0% |
| Cedar Vale, KS | 685 | $53,764 | 33.9% |