Economy & Jobs — Elgin, Kansas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $24,250 |
|---|---|
| Estimated 2026 | ~$27,600 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,340 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 13.8% |
| In Labor Force | 19 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
|---|---|
| Education Healthcare | 50.0% |
| Construction | 20.0% |
| Public Admin | 20.0% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Commercial Banks | 3 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.