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Warrensburg, MO vs Emporia, KS

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- Household income in Emporia, is 11% less than it is in Warrensburg and is 48% below the National Average.
- Warrensburg unemployment rate is 4.7%.
- Emporia unemployment rate is 3.4%.
 Warrensburg, MOEmporia, KSUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.7%3.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.4%-0.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth25.9%27.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.4%8.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.4%5.7%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$27,458$24,260$37,638
 Household Income$52,335$46,642$69,021
 Family Median Income$74,090$65,687$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Warrensburg, MOEmporia, KSUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K11.3%12.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.5%7.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K10.5%10.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K14.1%12.1%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K8.3%9.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.4%7.3%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K13.8%14.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.8%13.8%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K13.4%7.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.4%2.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.6%2.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Warrensburg, MOEmporia, KSUnited States
 Management, business, finance12.2%8.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.2%3.4%6.5%
 Community, social services2.5%1.2%1.8%
 Legal0.6%0.0%1.2%
 Education, library9.1%9.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.6%1.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.2%3.2%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.2%2.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.8%2.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving9.1%8.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.9%4.3%3.6%
 Personal care4.1%3.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support18.3%19.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry1.0%0.8%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.4%7.3%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving15.8%23.4%13.1%
Reviews for Warrensburg    6 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Been in the 'burg for over 10 years. Love  More

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Over 3 years ago

Been here since 2009. Like it better every  More

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Over 17 years ago

Warrensburg is a college town in the middle of a lot of farming areas. I do not drink much, but I like to joke that the only things to do in Warrensburg are to go to  More

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Reviews for Emporia    3 Reviews

I hated Emporia when we first moved here 7 years ago, but have since grown to love it. At first I thought there was nothing to do, but the community has a lot to offer  More

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Over 16 years ago

In emporia there is serval very good churches to pick from so u can find a good church home  More

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Over 16 years ago

Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Low cost of living and housing 3. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. Bad weather 2. Poor school system 3. High unemployment 4. Not  More

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