Economy & Jobs — Bern, Kansas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $62,500 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$70,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $37,860 |
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| Poverty Rate | 5.1% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 103 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Arts Food | 23.3% |
| Education Healthcare | 17.8% |
| Manufacturing | 14.4% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Commercial Banks | 14 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 13 |
| Insurance Agencies | 7 |
| Child Day Care | 7 |
| Law Offices | 6 |
| Auto Repair | 5 |
| Liquor Stores | 4 |
| General Merchandise | 4 |
| New Car Dealers | 4 |
| Funeral Homes | 4 |
| Dental Offices | 4 |
| Nursing Care | 4 |
| Hotels Motels | 4 |
| Grocery Stores | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
