Mound City, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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16%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

37%

Household income NAT. AVG.

73%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mound City	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$37,611	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$51,344	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$82,140	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$45,645	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$61,741	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$32,921	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.3%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.7%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mound City is 16% lower than the national average
The median household income in Mound City is 37% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mound City is 73% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mound City is 11% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,225 $51,344 $102,688

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Mound City median earnings by income bracket

Mound City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.5%	23.5%
Manufacturing sector	4.6%	4.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.8%	8.8%
Public administration	7.4%	7.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.7%	9.7%
Education, health & social services	7.4%	7.4%
Other	38.7%	38.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Parker, KS	572	$119,945	47.5%
Hume, MO	314	$97,730	20.2%
Amoret, MO	159	$82,621	1.6%
Fulton, KS	112	$68,534	15.7%
Pleasanton, KS	1,484	$62,190	23.5%
Mound City, KS	787	$51,344	36.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Unalakleet, AK	787	$126,660	55.7%
Hornbeck, LA	787	$86,288	6.1%
Isola, MS	787	$50,096	38.4%
Bettsville, OH	787	$78,270	3.8%
Beersheba Springs, TN	787	$92,489	13.7%
Mound City, KS	787	$51,344	36.9%

Source: The Mound City, 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.