Merriam, Kansas 

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Economy in Merriam, Kansas

Merriam has an unemployment rate of 3.1%. The US average is 6.0%.

Merriam has seen the job market increase by 1.5% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 34.3%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Merriam
- The Sales Tax Rate for Merriam is 9.1%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Merriam is 5.7%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Merriam
- The average income of a Merriam resident is $27,986 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Merriam resident is $55,103 a year. The US average is $53,482 a year.

INCOME BY POPULATION PERCENT

  ECONOMYMerriam, KansasUnited States
  3.1%6.0%
  -2.1%-6.2%
  34.3%33.5%
  9.1%6.2%
  5.7%4.6%
  $32,158$31,177
  $57,109$57,652
  $71,583$70,850
  POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
  0.3%1.3%
  0.3%0.6%
  5.0%6.2%
  9.6%10.4%
  2.6%2.7%
  12.7%11.6%
  6.8%4.1%
  0.3%0.9%
  2.6%2.1%
  4.9%4.7%
  1.8%1.9%
  8.7%6.7%
  0.0%0.1%
  4.3%4.3%
  7.2%9.3%
  13.3%13.8%
  2.6%2.2%
  7.4%7.4%
  5.7%4.9%
  4.0%4.8%
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    Reviews for Merriam    1 Reviews
    Mayor "Rock-n-Roll" Leap - 2/17/2009
    n my opinion "Dan Leaps" pesonal agenda to promote (at best) a dead style of music is a direct reflecton of his failure in the music business. Creating a political... Read More
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