Council Grove, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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13%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Council Grove	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$38,979	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$74,553	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$95,083	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$53,818	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$44,539	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$40,602	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.3%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.2%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Council Grove is 13% lower than the national average
The median household income in Council Grove is 8% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Council Grove is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Council Grove is 32% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$49,697 $74,553 $149,106

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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Council Grove median earnings by income bracket

Council Grove employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.8%	20.8%
Manufacturing sector	11.5%	11.5%
Financial & insurance services	2.2%	2.2%
Wholesale & retail services	10.0%	10.0%
Public administration	5.2%	5.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	14.6%	14.6%
Education, health & social services	9.7%	9.7%
Other	16.6%	16.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Americus, KS	953	$96,992	19.3%
Dunlap, KS	50	$80,485	1.0%
Dwight, KS	232	$69,159	15.0%
White City, KS	599	$59,559	26.8%
Alta Vista, KS	481	$59,267	27.1%
Council Grove, KS	2,374	$74,553	8.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Triana, AL	2,374	$94,574	16.3%
Lyman, MS	2,375	$131,740	62.0%
Raven, VA	2,375	$45,998	43.4%
Rockport, IN	2,372	$60,315	25.8%
Blue Mound, TX	2,372	$80,174	1.4%
Council Grove, KS	2,374	$74,553	8.3%

Source: The Council Grove, 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.