Rawlins County, KS Economy


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Rawlins, KS County is an attractive and affordable place to live. The average two bedroom rent is $790 compared to the US average of $1,430, making it a great place for those on a budget. The grocery cost index for the area is 91 compared to 100 in the US, giving families more buying power for their money. Local companies in Rawlins include R & M Electric, NAPA Auto Parts, and Rawlins Charcoal Grill. All three businesses are well-known in the area and provide quality service at competitive prices.

Rawlins County has an unemployment rate of 1.9%. The US average is 6.0%.

Rawlins County has seen the job market increase by 0.6% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 18.6%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Rawlins County
- The Sales Tax Rate for Rawlins County is 7.5%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Rawlins County is 5.7%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Rawlins County
- The average income of a Rawlins County resident is $27,719 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Rawlins County resident is $58,590 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyRawlins, KansasUnited States
  1.96
  3.1%-6.2%
  18.6%33.5%
  7.5%6.2%
  5.7%4.6%
  $31,190$37,638
  $58,590$69,021
  $75,417$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  18.4%1.2%
  2.0%0.5%
  5.6%6.8%
  7.2%10.0%
  4.4%2.5%
  12.1%11.0%
  2.4%4.8%
  2.7%0.8%
  0.2%1.9%
  3.4%4.7%
  0.7%1.9%
  3.3%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  1.4%4.2%
  8.2%9.3%
  15.6%14.0%
  0.6%2.1%
  2.8%7.0%
  5.7%4.8%
  3.2%4.7%
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