Olpe, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

22%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Olpe	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$36,614	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$99,470	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$105,087	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$81,425	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$76,805	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$27,315	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.1%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Olpe is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Olpe is 22% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Olpe is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Olpe is 73% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$66,306 $99,470 $198,940

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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Olpe median earnings by income bracket

Olpe employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.9%	12.9%
Manufacturing sector	21.6%	21.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	6.9%	6.9%
Public administration	2.6%	2.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.1%	12.1%
Education, health & social services	21.6%	21.6%
Other	22.4%	22.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Neosho Rapids, KS	378	$79,043	2.8%
Emporia, KS	25,435	$65,669	19.3%
Hartford, KS	347	$64,711	20.4%
Madison, KS	815	$57,852	28.9%
Olpe, KS	526	$99,470	22.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dutton, AL	526	$0	100.0%
Rose Bud, AR	526	$64,549	20.6%
Maynard, IA	526	$56,680	30.3%
Williamsfield, IL	526	$89,165	9.6%
West Baden Springs, IN	526	$68,546	15.7%
Olpe, KS	526	$99,470	22.3%

Source: The Olpe, 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.