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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Lecompton is $25,975, which is lower than the state average of $27,367 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Lecompton median household income is $48,125, which has grown by 25.72% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 27.69% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Lecompton residents spend 26.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 18.6 minutes and is about the same as the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #125

Lecompton, KS	25,975 USD
Kansas	27,367 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Lecompton, KS	30,568 USD
Kansas	29,793 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Lecompton, KS	36,250 USD
Kansas	35,528 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Lecompton, KS	25,556 USD
Kansas	23,777 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #201

Lecompton, KS	48,125 USD
Kansas	51,872 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Lecompton, KS	67,011 USD
Kansas	69,271 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #373

Lecompton, KS	25.72%
Kansas	27.69%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Lecompton, KS		Kansas		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	13.06%	$10,816, see rank	23.31%	$14,096	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	31.43%	$19,886, see rank	28.54%	$18,204	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	-0.41%	$0, see rank	2.17%	$3,405	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	18.78%	$62,870, see rank	16.24%	$19,968	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Lecompton, KS	52,708 USD
Kansas	65,804 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Lecompton, KS	60,423 USD
Kansas	83,035 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Lecompton, KS	Kansas	U.S.
White	$52,847, see rank	$53,621	$56,900
Two or More Races	$16,932, see rank	$41,090	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Lecompton, KS	Kansas	U.S.
25 to 44	$53,929, see rank	$56,041	$58,398
45 to 64	$34,583, see rank	$65,005	$65,027
65 or over	$45,972, see rank	$37,533	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Lecompton, KS	Kansas	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	485, see rank	2,236,421	248,775,628
Male¹	252, 51.96%, see rank	49.32%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	187, 74.21%, see rank	72.71%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	4, 1.59%, see rank	1.42%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	183, 72.62%, see rank	71.29%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	170, 92.90%, see rank	93.22%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	13, 7.10%, see rank	6.78%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	65, 25.79%, see rank	27.29%	30.72%
Female¹	233, 48.04%, see rank	50.68%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	148, 63.52%, see rank	62.20%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	148, 63.52%, see rank	62.07%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	132, 89.19%, see rank	93.65%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	16, 10.81%, see rank	6.35%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	85, 36.48%, see rank	37.80%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Lecompton, KS	Kansas	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	286, 100%	1,383,284	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	267, 93.36%, see rank	82.12%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	14, 4.90%, see rank	9.54%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.47%	5.06%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.38%	2.78%
Other Means	3, 1.05%, see rank	1.31%	1.79%
Worked at Home	2, 0.70%, see rank	4.19%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Lecompton, KS	26.2 minutes
Kansas	18.6 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Lecompton, KS	Kansas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	302	1,391,836	143,435,233
Male¹	170, 56.29%, see rank	52.66%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	32, 18.82%, see rank	32.88%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	24, 14.12%, see rank	12.85%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	27, 15.88%, see rank	16.21%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.61%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	25, 14.71%, see rank	9.92%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	53, 31.18%, see rank	20.07%	17.94%
Female¹	132, 43.71%, see rank	47.34%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	70, 53.03%, see rank	40.57%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	37, 28.03%, see rank	21.10%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	14, 10.61%, see rank	31.45%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	11, 8.33%, see rank	5.97%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Lecompton, KS	Kansas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	302, 100%	1,391,836	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	2, 0.66%, see rank	3.59%	1.96%
Construction	35, 11.59%, see rank	6.25%	6.17%
Manufacturing	34, 11.26%, see rank	12.61%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	22, 7.28%, see rank	2.77%	2.75%
Retail Trade	31, 10.26%, see rank	11.04%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	14, 4.64%, see rank	4.74%	4.93%
Information	2, 0.66%, see rank	2.22%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	17, 5.63%, see rank	6.01%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	13, 4.30%, see rank	8.78%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	80, 26.49%, see rank	24.85%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	15, 4.97%, see rank	7.90%	9.49%
Public Administration	22, 7.28%, see rank	4.71%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	15, 4.97%, see rank	4.54%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Lecompton, KS	%	Kansas	U.S.
Population in Poverty	129	20.09%, see rank	13.79%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	25	13.51%, see rank	9.37%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.