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Humboldt, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Allen County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,956
Population
1,278/sq mi density
$43,558
Median Income
$25,124 per capita
$91,600
Home Value
$118,084 Zillow
$552
Median Rent
21.8% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
233
Violent Crime/100K
3,381 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$43,558 median income, 10.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,600 home value, $552/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
233 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$43,558
42% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,124
36% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
10.4%
189% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
24.8%
100% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Humboldt vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Humboldt’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$43,558
58%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,124
64%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$51,616
72%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$882
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$882
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
38% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.5%
77% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.6%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$703M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.5%
Other
11.9%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
400
Restaurants
33
Healthcare
44
Retail
56
Manufacturing
22
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$51,616
28% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,117
11% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $43,558 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,124 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $51,616 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $882 |
| County GDP | $703M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 10.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 24.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.388 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 17 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 400 |
| Restaurants | 33 |
| Healthcare | 44 |
| Retail | 56 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $51,616 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,117 |