Economy & Jobs — Protection, Kansas

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$51,974
Estimated 2026~$72,600
Per Capita Income$31,576
Poverty Rate11.0%
Unemployment Rate0.8%
In Labor Force263

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare37.8%
Manufacturing13.6%
Agriculture11.9%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Full Service Restaurants4
Gas Stations3
Commercial Banks3
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.