Economy & Jobs — Altamont, Kansas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $64,716 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$69,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $32,270 |
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| Poverty Rate | 4.5% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% |
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| In Labor Force | 574 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 37.4% |
| Manufacturing | 15.1% |
| Retail | 12.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 16 |
| Commercial Banks | 15 |
| Fast Food | 14 |
| Insurance Agencies | 12 |
| Gas Stations | 10 |
| Auto Repair | 8 |
| Nursing Care | 8 |
| General Merchandise | 6 |
| Physician Offices | 6 |
| Child Day Care | 6 |
| Hotels Motels | 5 |
| Grocery Stores | 4 |
| Liquor Stores | 4 |
| Dental Offices | 4 |
| Home Health | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
