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

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9%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

76%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ness City	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$48,839	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$92,014	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$94,129	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$75,776	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$84,180	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$28,854	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.2%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.0%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ness City is 9% higher than the national average
The median household income in Ness City is 13% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ness City is 76% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ness City is 60% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$61,336 $92,014 $184,028

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Ness City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.5%	11.5%
Manufacturing sector	10.8%	10.8%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%	1.0%
Wholesale & retail services	11.8%	11.8%
Public administration	5.0%	5.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.7%	4.7%
Education, health & social services	7.6%	7.6%
Other	47.5%	47.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ransom, KS	333	$74,845	8.0%
Bazine, KS	342	$62,413	23.3%
Utica, KS	100	$53,895	33.7%
Brownell, KS	53	$0	100.0%
Ness City, KS	1,538	$92,014	13.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Keystone Heights, FL	1,538	$83,865	3.1%
Omao, HI	1,538	$140,458	72.7%
Fort Clark Springs, TX	1,538	$91,746	12.8%
Arlington, VT	1,538	$92,894	14.2%
Kugluktuk, NU	1,538	n/a
Ness City, KS	1,538	$92,014	13.1%

Source: The Ness 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.