2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Pratt, KS vs La Junta, CO

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Highlights
- Household income in La Junta, is 13% less than it is in Pratt and is 41% below the National Average.
- Pratt unemployment rate is 2.5%.
- La Junta unemployment rate is 7.3%.
 Pratt, KSLa Junta, COUnited States
 Unemployment Rate2.5%7.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.9%3.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth15.4%45.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.0%7.9%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.7%4.6%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$25,661$24,377$37,638
 Household Income$56,104$48,929$69,021
 Family Median Income$62,826$59,865$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Pratt, KSLa Junta, COUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K9.0%17.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.6%6.0%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K9.7%6.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.7%12.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K11.8%8.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K11.6%8.9%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K11.8%16.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K16.3%8.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K10.6%13.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K1.4%0.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.4%1.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Pratt, KSLa Junta, COUnited States
 Management, business, finance6.9%11.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.4%2.1%6.5%
 Community, social services0.8%7.9%1.8%
 Legal0.6%0.0%1.2%
 Education, library7.0%7.3%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.4%0.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology13.8%5.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.0%0.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.4%2.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving8.1%4.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance6.8%3.8%3.6%
 Personal care2.3%0.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.0%21.3%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry2.0%1.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.6%15.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving12.0%16.6%13.1%
Reviews for Pratt    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Pratt has a population of appx 7,000 people. The citizens of Pratt are from a variety of economic stations. If you are will to work hard, Prattans seem to be  More

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Oh my - last place on my list of places I've lived - last, and will stay last and at the bottom of the barrel! Its deceiving - pretty little town. Quaint and passing  More

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Reviews for La Junta    4 Reviews

I've lived in La Junta CO for about 12 years and to be honest with you I have lived in a lot of palaces but by far this town is the worst! La Junta CO has nothing to  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here a lil' over 2 years. The people are very friendly, and the cost of living is low. However, the choices for a lot of things are very minimal. Only 2  More

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Over 14 years ago

I'm amazed every day at the friendliness and cheerfulness of the people in La Junta, Colorado. This town offers the kind of old-fashioned atmosphere captured by Norman  More

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