Waverly, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

33%

Household income NAT. AVG.

11%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Waverly	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$30,676	$28,478	$29,829
Median household income	$36,938	$53,571	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$52,083	$67,823	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$25,208	$32,780	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,703	$36,604	$36,919
Median earnings female	$35,234	$24,737	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.1%	3.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	14.3%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Waverly is 3% higher than the national average
The median household income in Waverly is 33% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Waverly is 11% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Waverly is 6% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$24,622 $36,938 $73,876

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Waverly median earnings by income bracket

Waverly employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.7%	12.7%
Manufacturing sector	2.4%	2.4%
Financial & insurance services	4.8%	4.8%
Wholesale & retail services	33.3%	33.3%
Public administration	1.6%	1.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.5%	9.5%
Education, health & social services	11.1%	11.1%
Other	24.6%	24.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
New Strawn, KS	423	$90,547	63.7%
Lebo, KS	722	$57,321	3.6%
Pomona, KS	1,190	$53,929	2.5%
Lyndon, KS	1,074	$49,432	10.6%
Burlington, KS	2,535	$46,800	15.4%
Waverly, KS	641	$36,938	33.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Valley Acres, CA	641	$70,046	26.6%
Deer Creek, IL	641	$61,406	11.0%
Tangipahoa, LA	641	$0	100.0%
Eagle Bend, MN	641	$40,385	27.0%
Velma, OK	641	$49,688	10.2%
Waverly, KS	641	$36,938	33.2%

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