La Harpe, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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39%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

36%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	La Harpe	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$27,421	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$52,062	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$56,360	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$47,229	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$39,932	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$25,195	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.8%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.5%	13.3%	15.1%

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The income per capita in La Harpe is 39% lower than the national average
The median household income in La Harpe is 36% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in La Harpe is 22% lower than the national average
The poverty level in La Harpe is 17% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,704 $52,062 $104,124

City

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

State

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

Nation

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La Harpe employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.3%	12.3%
Manufacturing sector	31.6%	31.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	1.8%	1.8%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.1%	6.1%
Education, health & social services	6.1%	6.1%
Other	37.7%	37.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Moran, KS	491	$90,644	11.4%
Gas, KS	529	$85,385	5.0%
Savonburg, KS	81	$72,103	11.3%
Humboldt, KS	2,236	$62,878	22.7%
Kincaid, KS	64	$62,416	23.3%
La Harpe, KS	501	$52,062	36.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Carlton, GA	501	$71,553	12.0%
Eskridge, KS	501	$59,514	26.8%
Doolittle, MO	501	$53,657	34.0%
Ridgeway, MO	501	$43,873	46.1%
Worden, MT	501	$0	100.0%
La Harpe, KS	501	$52,062	36.0%

Source: The La Harpe, 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.