Centralia, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Centralia	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$48,268	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$101,339	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$110,646	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$35,022	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$35,900	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$39,998	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.9%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Centralia is 8% higher than the national average
The median household income in Centralia is 25% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Centralia is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Centralia is 41% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$67,552 $101,339 $202,678

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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Centralia median earnings by income bracket

Centralia employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.2%	16.2%
Manufacturing sector	26.5%	26.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.7%	0.7%
Wholesale & retail services	11.8%	11.8%
Public administration	12.5%	12.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.4%	7.4%
Education, health & social services	14.0%	14.0%
Other	11.0%	11.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Havensville, KS	130	$148,163	82.2%
Corning, KS	153	$99,005	21.7%
Seneca, KS	1,975	$80,927	0.5%
Axtell, KS	445	$79,018	2.8%
Baileyville, KS	169	$77,245	5.0%
Centralia, KS	562	$101,339	24.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
New Cuyama, CA	562	$69,698	14.3%
Francisco, IN	562	$79,857	1.8%
Cordova, MD	562	$155,774	91.5%
Brunswick Station, ME	562	$88,763	9.1%
Lafayette, MN	562	$114,449	40.7%
Centralia, KS	562	$101,339	24.6%

Source: The Centralia, 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.