| Index | Meade | Kansas | National |
| Income per capita | $49,616 | $42,278 | $44,883 |
| Median household income | $82,835 | $81,041 | $81,333 |
| Median income owner occupied | $93,968 | $102,579 | $106,172 |
| Median income renter occupied | $58,611 | $49,666 | $52,080 |
| Median earnings male | $59,096 | $53,070 | $54,343 |
| Median earnings female | $36,167 | $35,993 | $38,439 |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% | 3.7% | 4.9% |
| Poverty level | 5.0% | 13.3% | 15.1% |

| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 12.2% | 12.2% |
| Manufacturing sector | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Financial & insurance services | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 15.4% | 15.4% |
| Public administration | 7.1% | 7.1% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 5.4% | 5.4% |
| Education, health & social services | 15.4% | 15.4% |
| Other | 34.6% | 34.6% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Plains, KS | 1,340 | $95,240 | 17.1% |
| Fowler, KS | 481 | $58,774 | 27.7% |
| Meade, KS | 1,418 | $82,835 | 1.8% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Lone Tree, IA | 1,418 | $100,800 | 23.9% |
| Vander, NC | 1,418 | $92,157 | 13.3% |
| Doña Ana, NM | 1,418 | $28,018 | 65.6% |
| Grizzly Flats, CA | 1,419 | $79,311 | 2.5% |
| Woodbine, IA | 1,419 | $86,155 | 5.9% |
| Meade, KS | 1,418 | $82,835 | 1.8% |