Perry, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

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Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Perry	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$44,891	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$89,706	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$105,813	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$52,539	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$69,817	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$33,305	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.8%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.8%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Perry is equal to the national average
The median household income in Perry is 10% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Perry is 63% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Perry is 16% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$59,798 $89,706 $179,412

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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Perry median earnings by income bracket

Perry employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.6%	23.6%
Manufacturing sector	9.8%	9.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.5%	13.5%
Public administration	6.4%	6.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	17.8%	17.8%
Education, health & social services	1.8%	1.8%
Other	27.0%	27.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ozawkie, KS	690	$122,409	50.5%
Grantville, KS	214	$104,288	28.2%
Lecompton, KS	890	$92,731	14.0%
Meriden, KS	805	$91,118	12.0%
Lawrence, KS	99,660	$81,282	0.1%
Perry, KS	1,323	$89,706	10.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
East Camden, AR	1,323	$48,667	40.2%
Marshallville, GA	1,323	$28,865	64.5%
South Shore, KY	1,323	$37,839	53.5%
Oran, MO	1,323	$61,795	24.0%
Maple Bluff, WI	1,323	$236,120	190.3%
Perry, KS	1,323	$89,706	10.3%

Source: The Perry, 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.