Economy & Jobs — Morton County, Kansas

Employment

Total Establishments71
Total Employees572
Avg Annual Employment795
Avg Annual Pay$43,418
Total Annual Wages$34,524,319
Annual Payroll (thousands)$26,350
Unemployment Rate3.3%

Income

Median Household Income$57,943
Poverty Rate13.2%
IRS Returns1,230
Total AGI (thousands)$72,448
Average AGI per Return$58,901

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$19,625,590
Per Capita$7,266
Population Basis2,701

Agriculture

Total Farms297
Land in Farms (acres)66,090
Avg Farm Size (acres)222
Year2,022