Emmett, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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33%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

37%

Household income NAT. AVG.

84%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Emmett	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$29,929	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$50,952	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$69,513	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$3,665	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$36,959	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$30,714	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.8%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.7%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Emmett is 33% lower than the national average
The median household income in Emmett is 37% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Emmett is 84% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Emmett is 4% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,964 $50,952 $101,904

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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Emmett median earnings by income bracket

Emmett employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.2%	19.2%
Manufacturing sector	28.8%	28.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.7%	7.7%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	9.6%
Education, health & social services	3.8%	3.8%
Other	30.8%	30.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Havensville, KS	130	$148,163	82.2%
St. Marys, KS	2,824	$91,400	12.4%
Delia, KS	260	$91,021	11.9%
Silver Lake, KS	1,491	$89,298	9.8%
Belvue, KS	127	$85,740	5.4%
Emmett, KS	175	$50,952	37.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Spring Garden, AL	175	$0	100.0%
Greenway, AR	175	$45,675	43.8%
Farmington, CA	175	$0	100.0%
Rico, CO	175	$88,227	8.5%
Haverhill, IA	175	$94,376	16.0%
Emmett, KS	175	$50,952	37.4%

Source: The Emmett, 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.