Lucas, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

28%

Household income NAT. AVG.

76%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lucas	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$38,052	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$58,852	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$66,169	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$45,052	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$46,145	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$24,486	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.2%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.6%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lucas is 15% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lucas is 28% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lucas is 76% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lucas is 30% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,230 $58,852 $117,704

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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Lucas median earnings by income bracket

Lucas employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.6%	5.6%
Manufacturing sector	48.9%	48.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	3.3%	3.3%
Public administration	1.1%	1.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	14.4%	14.4%
Education, health & social services	12.2%	12.2%
Other	14.4%	14.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bunker Hill, KS	162	$86,578	6.4%
Dorrance, KS	217	$82,586	1.5%
Luray, KS	167	$75,475	7.2%
Sylvan Grove, KS	383	$57,870	28.8%
Waldo, KS	45	$45,468	44.1%
Lucas, KS	410	$58,852	27.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Paul, AK	410	$99,807	22.7%
Young, AZ	410	$58,515	28.1%
Morrison, CO	410	$135,104	66.1%
Cloud Lake, FL	410	$110,518	35.9%
Arenzville, IL	410	$121,593	49.5%
Lucas, KS	410	$58,852	27.6%

Source: The Lucas, 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.