Little River, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Little River	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$36,630	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$70,645	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$92,975	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$34,505	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$59,234	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,624	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.7%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Little River is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Little River is 13% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Little River is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Little River is 16% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,091 $70,645 $141,290

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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Little River median earnings by income bracket

Little River employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.7%	12.7%
Manufacturing sector	18.7%	18.7%
Financial & insurance services	2.2%	2.2%
Wholesale & retail services	23.1%	23.1%
Public administration	0.7%	0.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	19.4%	19.4%
Education, health & social services	5.2%	5.2%
Other	14.9%	14.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Inman, KS	1,311	$81,044	0.4%
Marquette, KS	689	$75,456	7.2%
Lyons, KS	3,619	$75,020	7.8%
Windom, KS	109	$73,120	10.1%
Sterling, KS	2,646	$66,858	17.8%
Little River, KS	456	$70,645	13.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Emmet, AR	456	$79,549	2.2%
Fort Thomas, AZ	456	$130,077	59.9%
Sugar City, CO	456	$58,278	28.3%
Cannondale, CT	456	$0	100.0%
Prairie du Rocher, IL	456	$73,114	10.1%
Little River, KS	456	$70,645	13.1%

Source: The Little River, 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.