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Lorraine, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Ellsworth County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
152
Population
608/sq mi density
$55,750
Median Income
$23,164 per capita
$50,000
Home Value
$79,389 Zillow
55°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$55,750 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$50,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$55,750
26% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,164
41% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
44% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
18.4%
48% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Lorraine vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lorraine’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$55,750
74%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,164
59%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,641
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$955
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$955
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
29% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
25.7%
69% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
68.9%
6% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$310M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
68.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
25.7%
Other
5.4%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
188
Restaurants
15
Healthcare
18
Retail
23
Manufacturing
6
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,641
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,583
2% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $55,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,164 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $64,641 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $955 |
| County GDP | $310M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.401 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 68.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 25.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 188 |
| Restaurants | 15 |
| Healthcare | 18 |
| Retail | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,641 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,583 |