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Kansas At a Glance

  • Population: 2,775,997 (Up 0.73% from 2006)
    • Male: 1,376,311 (49.6%)
    • Female: 1,399,686 (50.4%)
  • Median Age: 36.2 years (Up 0.2 years from 2006)
  • Median Household Income (2007): $47,451
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Data Sources: Population and Median Age: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates for July 1, 2007; Median Household Income; American Community Survey 2007 with a margin of error of +/- $640.

Kansas Fact of the Month

Labor Day. It's not only the unofficial last day of summer, it's a celebration of American workers. In 2007, Kansas' unemployment rate was 4.1%, better than the national rate of 4.6% (Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2008). An average of 1,111,718 Kansans were employed in the private sector in 2007. Those workers earned an average annual wage of $37,572. The sectors employing the most Kansans were manufacturing, healthcare and social assistance, and retail trade(Kansas Department of Labor, 2008).

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