Prairie View, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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49%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

60%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Prairie View	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$44,330	$28,478	$29,829
Median household income	$65,000	$53,571	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$0	$67,823	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$63,958	$32,780	$35,192
Median earnings male	$90,515	$36,604	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,618	$24,737	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.9%	3.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.2%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Prairie View is 49% higher than the national average
The median household income in Prairie View is 17% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Prairie View is 60% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Prairie View is 59% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,329 $65,000 $130,000

City

$35,710 $53,571 $107,142

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

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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Prairie View median earnings by income bracket

Prairie View employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	10.3%	10.3%
Financial & insurance services	43.6%	43.6%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	5.1%	5.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	25.6%	25.6%
Education, health & social services	7.7%	7.7%
Other	7.7%	7.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Speed, KS	39	$52,019	6.0%
Logan, KS	900	$51,500	6.9%
Glade, KS	32	$50,938	7.9%
Phillipsburg, KS	2,317	$48,241	12.8%
Long Island, KS	116	$46,250	16.4%
Prairie View, KS	113	$65,000	17.5%

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Peterman, AL	113	$0	100.0%
McNab, AR	113	$0	100.0%
Sehili, AZ	113	$0	100.0%
Guinda, CA	113	$0	100.0%
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Prairie View, KS	113	$65,000	17.5%

Source: The Prairie View, KS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).