Economy & Jobs — Cheney, Kansas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $85,313 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$85,800 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,564 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.6% |
| In Labor Force | 1,093 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Manufacturing | 22.6% |
| Education Healthcare | 20.4% |
| Retail | 13.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 471 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 410 |
| Physician Offices | 374 |
| Insurance Agencies | 298 |
| Real Estate Offices | 222 |
| Dental Offices | 195 |
| Law Offices | 173 |
| Commercial Banks | 145 |
| Beauty Salons | 116 |
| Gas Stations | 115 |
| Coffee Shops | 106 |
| Auto Repair | 105 |
| Liquor Stores | 98 |
| Hotels Motels | 96 |
| Chiropractors | 92 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.