Hepler, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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44%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

14%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Hepler	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$25,267	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$56,256	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$44,940	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$62,239	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$47,310	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$21,732	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.2%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	39.4%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Hepler is 44% lower than the national average
The median household income in Hepler is 31% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Hepler is 14% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Hepler is 160% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,500 $56,256 $112,512

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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Hepler median earnings by income bracket

Hepler employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.4%	15.4%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.7%	7.7%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.4%	15.4%
Education, health & social services	23.1%	23.1%
Other	38.5%	38.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Walnut, KS	230	$77,538	4.7%
Frontenac, KS	3,466	$77,314	4.9%
Savonburg, KS	81	$72,103	11.3%
Erie, KS	1,555	$69,236	14.9%
Uniontown, KS	363	$61,534	24.3%
Hepler, KS	161	$56,256	30.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kirkwood, CA	161	$183,985	126.2%
Richvale, CA	161	$0	100.0%
Aucilla, FL	161	$0	100.0%
Meansville, GA	161	$50,658	37.7%
Mount Auburn, IA	161	$113,274	39.3%
Hepler, KS	161	$56,256	30.8%

Source: The Hepler, 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.