Economy & Jobs — Jefferson County, Kansas

Employment

Total Establishments317
Total Employees2,527
Avg Annual Employment3,862
Avg Annual Pay$51,468
Total Annual Wages$198,773,942
Annual Payroll (thousands)$126,655
Unemployment Rate3.5%

Income

Median Household Income$74,562
Poverty Rate6.0%
IRS Returns8,790
Total AGI (thousands)$622,386
Average AGI per Return$70,806

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$134,925,671
Per Capita$7,346
Population Basis18,368

Agriculture

Total Farms23
Land in Farms (acres)167,148
Avg Farm Size (acres)7,267
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants12
Fast FoodN/A
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A