Syracuse, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Syracuse	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$31,992	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$66,559	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$68,159	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$48,845	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$56,309	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,540	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.5%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Syracuse is 29% lower than the national average
The median household income in Syracuse is 18% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Syracuse is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Syracuse is 24% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,368 $66,559 $133,118

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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Syracuse median earnings by income bracket

Syracuse employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.9%	12.9%
Manufacturing sector	6.2%	6.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	9.3%	9.3%
Public administration	1.5%	1.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.1%	7.1%
Education, health & social services	4.1%	4.1%
Other	58.0%	58.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Coolidge, KS	110	$46,071	43.4%
Syracuse, KS	1,840	$66,559	18.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ragland, AL	1,840	$56,239	30.9%
Remsen, IA	1,840	$96,580	18.7%
Somerset, OH	1,840	$77,330	4.9%
Avon, PA	1,840	$107,757	32.5%
New Oxford, PA	1,840	$68,070	16.3%
Syracuse, KS	1,840	$66,559	18.2%

Source: The Syracuse, 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.