Economy & Jobs — Powhattan, Kansas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $45,313 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$51,300 |
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| Per Capita Income | $16,538 |
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| Poverty Rate | 50.0% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 23 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Manufacturing | 33.3% |
| Other Services | 16.7% |
| Wholesale | 12.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 11 |
| Commercial Banks | 10 |
| Insurance Agencies | 8 |
| Fast Food | 5 |
| Gas Stations | 4 |
| Nursing Care | 4 |
| Coffee Shops | 4 |
| Grocery Stores | 3 |
| Liquor Stores | 3 |
| Used Car Dealers | 3 |
| Law Offices | 3 |
| Accounting Firms | 3 |
| Child Day Care | 3 |
| Golf Courses Country Clubs | 3 |
| Hotels Motels | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
