Hill City, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

34%

Household income NAT. AVG.

24%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Hill City	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$36,823	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$53,373	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$68,788	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$28,206	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$51,090	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$41,666	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.7%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.0%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Hill City is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Hill City is 34% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Hill City is 24% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Hill City is 1% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,578 $53,373 $106,746

City

$54,021 $81,041 $162,082

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Hill City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.7%	17.7%
Manufacturing sector	8.0%	8.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	13.6%	13.6%
Public administration	6.7%	6.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.4%	7.4%
Education, health & social services	14.9%	14.9%
Other	25.1%	25.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Morland, KS	175	$83,540	2.7%
Bogue, KS	118	$55,784	31.4%
Damar, KS	167	$54,372	33.1%
Hill City, KS	1,875	$53,373	34.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wilton Center, CT	1,875	$170,833	110.0%
Fort Plain, NY	1,875	$48,509	40.4%
Wynnewood, OK	1,875	$58,605	27.9%
Division No. 1, Subd. G, NL	1,875	n/a
Mathews, LA	1,874	$88,374	8.7%
Hill City, KS	1,875	$53,373	34.4%

Source: The Hill City, 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.