2025 Compare Cities Economy:
Caney, KS vs Carbondale, KS

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Highlights
- Household income in Carbondale, is 75% more than it is in Caney and is 7% below the National Average.
- Caney unemployment rate is 4.7%.
- Carbondale unemployment rate is 3.6%.
 Caney, KSCarbondale, KSUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-0.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth5.1%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.7%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$23,116  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$64,688$69,021
 Family Median Income$59,875  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Caney, KSCarbondale, KSUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock11.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.3%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock5.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.1%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock15.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.2%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock12.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.9%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock12.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.0%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock6.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Caney, KSCarbondale, KSUnited States
 Management, business, finance6.7%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock1.3%6.5%
 Community, social services4.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library3.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock2.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.8%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock7.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.4%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.8%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.1%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock15.4%13.1%
Reviews for Caney    1 Reviews

I just passed through this town and had lunch at their Mexican restaurant. It looks like a time warp. Empty storefronts and streets. Cheap real estate - a far cry from  More

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Reviews for Carbondale    1 Reviews

hello I have lived in carbondale ks for over 2 years.the good things about it are that it is close to topeka [ if you like that]; and the stores are cheep. the bad list  More

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