Ellsworth County, KS Economy


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Ellsworth, KS County is a great place to live for those looking for an affordable cost of living. The two bedroom rent in the area is $790, which is lower than the US average of $1,430. Further, the grocery cost index in Ellsworth County is 91 compared to the national average of 100. There are also many local companies that call this city home such as Ellsworth Electric Company , Fullerton Construction and Supply and Kappel Pump Services. All these businesses provide much needed services to both residents and visitors.

Ellsworth County has an unemployment rate of 2.8%. The US average is 6.0%.

Ellsworth County has seen the job market decrease by -1.1% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 9.2%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Ellsworth County
- The Sales Tax Rate for Ellsworth County is 8.6%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Ellsworth 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 Ellsworth County
- The average income of a Ellsworth County resident is $23,458 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Ellsworth County resident is $55,318 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyEllsworth, KansasUnited States
  2.86
  -1.4%-6.2%
  9.2%33.5%
  7.5%6.2%
  5.7%4.6%
  $27,716$37,638
  $55,318$69,021
  $77,292$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  7.6%1.2%
  3.3%0.5%
  6.1%6.8%
  11.8%10.0%
  2.9%2.5%
  5.9%11.0%
  4.6%4.8%
  3.0%0.8%
  2.2%1.9%
  4.6%4.7%
  0.5%1.9%
  2.2%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  1.0%4.2%
  8.1%9.3%
  18.0%14.0%
  0.8%2.1%
  5.5%7.0%
  4.4%4.8%
  7.4%4.7%
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