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18%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
8%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$24,436$28,478$29,829
Median household income$50,625$53,571$55,322
Median income owner occupied$56,250$67,823$70,586
Median income renter occupied$33,750$32,780$35,192
Median earnings male$41,250$36,604$36,919
Median earnings female$35,417$24,737$26,250
Unemployment rate0.0%3.5%4.7%
Poverty level10.9%13.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Whiting is 18% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Whiting is 8% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Whiting is 100% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Whiting is 28% lower than the national average

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      $33,746 $50,625 $101,250
      City
      $35,710 $53,571 $107,142
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Whiting median earnings by income bracket

      Whiting employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry21.1%21.1%
      Manufacturing sector24.6%24.6%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services10.5%10.5%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.0%7.0%
      Education, health & social services10.5%10.5%
      Other26.3%26.3%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Wetmore, KS315$63,54214.9%
      Netawaka, KS152$60,0008.5%
      Willis, KS29$58,7506.2%
      Kickapoo Site 5, KS75$58,6486.0%
      Nortonville, KS714$54,8810.8%
      Whiting, KS238$50,6258.5%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
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      Luana, IA238$52,1885.7%
      Whiting, KS238$50,6258.5%
      Source: The Whiting, KS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).