Economy & Jobs — Americus, Kansas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $73,542 |
|---|
| Estimated 2026 | ~$92,400 |
|---|
| Per Capita Income | $27,005 |
|---|
| Poverty Rate | 11.0% |
|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% |
|---|
| In Labor Force | 577 |
|---|
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
|---|
| Education Healthcare | 26.2% |
| Manufacturing | 19.7% |
| Retail | 12.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
|---|
| Fast Food | 32 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 29 |
| Insurance Agencies | 28 |
| Real Estate Offices | 16 |
| Gas Stations | 13 |
| Law Offices | 12 |
| Hotels Motels | 12 |
| Bars | 12 |
| Auto Repair | 11 |
| Commercial Banks | 11 |
| Physician Offices | 10 |
| Liquor Stores | 9 |
| Dental Offices | 8 |
| Beauty Salons | 7 |
| Coffee Shops | 7 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
