Hesston, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Hesston	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$31,456	$28,478	$29,829
Median household income	$50,644	$53,571	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$64,292	$67,823	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$42,500	$32,780	$35,192
Median earnings male	$0	$36,604	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,772	$24,737	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.2%	3.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.8%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Hesston is 5% higher than the national average
The median household income in Hesston is 8% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Hesston is 33% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Hesston is 29% lower than the national average

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$33,759 $50,644 $101,288

City

$35,710 $53,571 $107,142

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Hesston employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.2%	15.2%
Manufacturing sector	7.9%	7.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	12.7%	12.7%
Public administration	10.8%	10.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.7%	0.7%
Education, health & social services	18.9%	18.9%
Other	31.1%	31.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Newton, KS	1,981	$71,298	28.9%
Whitewater, KS	1,028	$64,583	16.7%
Burrton, KS	1,016	$57,813	4.5%
Newton, KS	18,846	$56,729	2.5%
Walton, KS	271	$54,167	2.1%
Hesston, KS	4,046	$50,644	8.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pipestone, MN	4,046	$43,962	20.5%
Laureles, TX	4,046	$41,528	24.9%
Woodson Terrace, MO	4,044	$58,548	5.8%
Barclay, NJ	4,044	$145,588	163.2%
Stilwell, OK	4,044	$22,470	59.4%
Hesston, KS	4,046	$50,644	8.5%

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