Denison, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Denison	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$36,991	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$72,290	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$73,861	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$69,420	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	24.0%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Denison is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Denison is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Denison is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Denison is 59% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$48,188 $72,290 $144,580

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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Denison employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.2%	4.2%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	29.2%	29.2%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	37.5%	37.5%
Education, health & social services	8.3%	8.3%
Other	20.8%	20.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ozawkie, KS	690	$122,409	50.5%
Meriden, KS	805	$91,118	12.0%
Netawaka, KS	158	$90,521	11.3%
Hoyt, KS	620	$88,569	8.9%
Muscotah, KS	164	$75,757	6.9%
Denison, KS	109	$72,290	11.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Newhalen, AK	109	$61,434	24.5%
De Soto, GA	109	$61,218	24.7%
Willey, IA	109	$136,508	67.8%
Lima, IL	109	$89,135	9.6%
Hudson, KS	109	$71,967	11.5%
Denison, KS	109	$72,290	11.1%

Source: The Denison, 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.