Garfield, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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38%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

51%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Garfield	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$27,682	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$72,714	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$69,428	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$74,792	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$41,308	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.4%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	27.0%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Garfield is 38% lower than the national average
The median household income in Garfield is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Garfield is 51% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Garfield is 79% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$48,471 $72,714 $145,428

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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Garfield employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	6.3%	6.3%
Financial & insurance services	12.5%	12.5%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	18.8%	18.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	18.8%	18.8%
Education, health & social services	12.5%	12.5%
Other	31.3%	31.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rozel, KS	88	$75,974	6.6%
Kinsley, KS	1,502	$73,599	9.5%
Pawnee Rock, KS	324	$68,193	16.2%
Lewis, KS	456	$65,141	19.9%
Larned, KS	3,834	$63,565	21.8%
Garfield, KS	113	$72,714	10.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mud Bay, AK	113	$0	100.0%
Naukati Bay, AK	113	$0	100.0%
Success, AR	113	$64,162	21.1%
Lower Santan Village, AZ	113	$0	100.0%
Gazelle, CA	113	$58,305	28.3%
Garfield, KS	113	$72,714	10.6%

Source: The Garfield, 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.