De Soto, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

9%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	De Soto	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$31,499	$28,478	$29,829
Median household income	$60,568	$53,571	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$104,625	$67,823	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$29,609	$32,780	$35,192
Median earnings male	$53,722	$36,604	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,460	$24,737	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.1%	3.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.6%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in De Soto is 6% higher than the national average
The median household income in De Soto is 9% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in De Soto is 53% higher than the national average
The poverty level in De Soto is 70% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,374 $60,568 $121,136

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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De Soto median earnings by income bracket

De Soto employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.2%	14.2%
Manufacturing sector	19.0%	19.0%
Financial & insurance services	7.0%	7.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.1%	7.1%
Public administration	2.7%	2.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.3%	7.3%
Education, health & social services	9.8%	9.8%
Other	30.5%	30.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Quivira, KS	1,081	$153,750	177.9%
Olathe, KS	139,216	$96,548	74.5%
Lenexa, KS	54,804	$90,487	63.6%
Shawnee, KS	65,844	$88,941	60.8%
Eudora, KS	6,551	$87,392	58.0%
De Soto, KS	6,374	$60,568	9.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Battlefield, MO	6,375	$68,828	24.4%
Stone Mountain, GA	6,376	$42,894	22.5%
Clover, SC	6,370	$54,457	1.6%
Iowa Park, TX	6,370	$54,623	1.3%
St. John, MO	6,369	$53,288	3.7%
De Soto, KS	6,374	$60,568	9.5%

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