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Bison, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Rush County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
201
Population
744/sq mi density
$63,250
Median Income
$26,767 per capita
$51,000
Home Value
$66,234 Zillow
54°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$63,250 median income, 15.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$51,000 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Bison (5)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
211 jobs
8 firms
$57,975/yr
Retail Trade
78 jobs
9 firms
$18,364/yr
Wholesale Trade
69 jobs
7 firms
$37,827/yr
Construction
65 jobs
12 firms
$52,482/yr
Finance & Insurance
33 jobs
8 firms
$63,417/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
2.39
Wholesale Trade
1.63
Construction
1.15
Finance & Insurance
0.76
Retail Trade
0.73
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 211 | 8 | $1,115 | $57,975 | 2.39 |
| Retail Trade | 78 | 9 | $353 | $18,364 | 0.73 |
| Wholesale Trade | 69 | 7 | $727 | $37,827 | 1.63 |
| Construction | 65 | 12 | $1,009 | $52,482 | 1.15 |
| Finance & Insurance | 33 | 8 | $1,220 | $63,417 | 0.76 |