Jamestown, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

59%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Jamestown	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$42,009	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$93,467	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$97,945	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$39,668	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$47,115	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.0%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.7%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Jamestown is 6% lower than the national average
The median household income in Jamestown is 15% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Jamestown is 59% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Jamestown is 10% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$62,305 $93,467 $186,934

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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Jamestown median earnings by income bracket

Jamestown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	25.3%	25.3%
Manufacturing sector	11.5%	11.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.1%	1.1%
Wholesale & retail services	16.1%	16.1%
Public administration	1.1%	1.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.7%	5.7%
Education, health & social services	18.4%	18.4%
Other	20.7%	20.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Scottsville, KS	18	$223,878	175.3%
Simpson, KS	78	$78,402	3.6%
Scandia, KS	491	$75,075	7.7%
Courtland, KS	278	$73,937	9.1%
Beloit, KS	3,572	$70,023	13.9%
Jamestown, KS	256	$93,467	14.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Anaktuvuk Pass, AK	256	$90,526	11.3%
Garland, AR	256	$37,879	53.4%
Mineral, CA	256	$76,069	6.5%
Pittman, FL	256	$78,723	3.2%
College Springs, IA	256	$59,887	26.4%
Jamestown, KS	256	$93,467	14.9%

Source: The Jamestown, 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.