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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Ness City is $27,721, which is about the same as the state average of $27,367 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. Ness City median household income is $48,750, which has grown by 47.42% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 27.69% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Ness City residents spend 5.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 18.6 minutes and is much lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #76

Ness City, KS	27,721 USD
Kansas	27,367 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Ness City, KS	33,209 USD
Kansas	29,793 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Ness City, KS	42,446 USD
Kansas	35,528 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Ness City, KS	20,185 USD
Kansas	23,777 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #191

Ness City, KS	48,750 USD
Kansas	51,872 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Ness City, KS	63,994 USD
Kansas	69,271 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #179

Ness City, KS	47.42%
Kansas	27.69%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Ness City, KS		Kansas		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	27.52%	$21,668, see rank	23.31%	$14,096	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	36.84%	$19,462, see rank	28.54%	$18,204	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.26%	$1,247, see rank	2.17%	$3,405	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	16.54%	$9,763, see rank	16.24%	$19,968	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Ness City, KS	59,688 USD
Kansas	65,804 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Ness City, KS	74,973 USD
Kansas	83,035 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Ness City, KS	Kansas	U.S.
White	$48,500, see rank	$53,621	$56,900
Hispanic	$37,813, see rank	$39,779	$42,396

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Ness City, KS	Kansas	U.S.
25 to 44	$58,438, see rank	$56,041	$58,398
45 to 64	$65,391, see rank	$65,005	$65,027
65 or over	$26,853, see rank	$37,533	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Ness City, KS	Kansas	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,209, see rank	2,236,421	248,775,628
Male¹	588, 48.64%, see rank	49.32%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	423, 71.94%, see rank	72.71%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.42%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	423, 71.94%, see rank	71.29%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	400, 94.56%, see rank	93.22%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	23, 5.44%, see rank	6.78%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	165, 28.06%, see rank	27.29%	30.72%
Female¹	621, 51.36%, see rank	50.68%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	321, 51.69%, see rank	62.20%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	321, 51.69%, see rank	62.07%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	309, 96.26%, see rank	93.65%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	12, 3.74%, see rank	6.35%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	300, 48.31%, see rank	37.80%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Ness City, KS	Kansas	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	689, 100%	1,383,284	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	572, 83.02%, see rank	82.12%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	72, 10.45%, see rank	9.54%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.47%	5.06%
Walked	33, 4.79%, see rank	2.38%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.31%	1.79%
Worked at Home	12, 1.74%, see rank	4.19%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Ness City, KS	5.9 minutes
Kansas	18.6 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Ness City, KS	Kansas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	709	1,391,836	143,435,233
Male¹	400, 56.42%, see rank	52.66%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	95, 23.75%, see rank	32.88%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	39, 9.75%, see rank	12.85%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	54, 13.50%, see rank	16.21%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	6, 1.50%, see rank	1.61%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	88, 22.00%, see rank	9.92%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	76, 19.00%, see rank	20.07%	17.94%
Female¹	309, 43.58%, see rank	47.34%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	68, 22.01%, see rank	40.57%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	81, 26.21%, see rank	21.10%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	157, 50.81%, see rank	31.45%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	3, 0.97%, see rank	5.97%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Ness City, KS	Kansas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	709, 100%	1,391,836	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	137, 19.32%, see rank	3.59%	1.96%
Construction	41, 5.78%, see rank	6.25%	6.17%
Manufacturing	17, 2.40%, see rank	12.61%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	29, 4.09%, see rank	2.77%	2.75%
Retail Trade	61, 8.60%, see rank	11.04%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	47, 6.63%, see rank	4.74%	4.93%
Information	10, 1.41%, see rank	2.22%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	78, 11.00%, see rank	6.01%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	22, 3.10%, see rank	8.78%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	154, 21.72%, see rank	24.85%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	15, 2.12%, see rank	7.90%	9.49%
Public Administration	61, 8.60%, see rank	4.71%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	37, 5.22%, see rank	4.54%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Ness City, KS	%	Kansas	U.S.
Population in Poverty	135	9.25%, see rank	13.79%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	36	7.50%, see rank	9.37%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.