Economy in Wichita, Kansas
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.60% | 6.30% |
| Recent Job Growth | 0.30% | 1.18% |
| Future Job Growth | 35.00% | 36.10% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.15% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 4.80% | 4.72% |
| Income per Cap. | $25,204 | $28,051 |
| Household Income | $46,218 | $53,046 |
| Family Median Income | $58,917 | $64,585 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 13.51% | 12.61% |
| Income between 15K and 20K | 6.33% | 5.33% |
| Income between 20K and 30K | 12.62% | 10.57% |
| Income between 30K and 40K | 11.16% | 9.90% |
| Income between 40K and 50K | 9.89% | 8.95% |
| Income between 50K and 60K | 8.60% | 8.08% |
| Income between 60K and 75K | 10.08% | 10.09% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 11.69% | 12.25% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 10.21% | 12.82% |
| Income between 150K and 200K | 3.02% | 4.78% |
| Income greater than 200K | 2.89% | 4.64% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, business, finance | 12.64% | 14.36% |
| Engineering, computers, science | 5.29% | 5.24% |
| Community, social services | 1.79% | 1.66% |
| Legal | 0.88% | 1.17% |
| Education, library | 5.52% | 6.10% |
| Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment | 1.50% | 1.88% |
| Healthcare practitioners and technology | 5.07% | 5.49% |
| Healthcare support | 2.84% | 2.47% |
| Firefighters, law enforcement | 1.63% | 2.24% |
| Food preparation, serving | 6.14% | 5.61% |
| Building maintenance | 3.49% | 3.97% |
| Personal care | 3.01% | 3.54% |
| Sales, office, administrative support | 25.57% | 24.89% |
| Farming, fishing, forestry | 0.20% | 0.73% |
| Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair | 10.35% | 8.56% |
| Production, transportation, material moving | 14.08% | 12.10% |
The unemployment rate in Wichita, KS, is 5.60%, with job growth of 0.30%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 35.00%.
Wichita, KS Taxes
Wichita, KS,sales tax rate is 7.15%. Income tax is 4.80%.
Wichita, KS Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $25,204, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $46,218.
Wichita Economy SperlingViews
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