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Ransom, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Ness County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
261
Population
746/sq mi density
$45,625
Median Income
$29,702 per capita
$55,000
Home Value
$106,469 Zillow
$675
Median Rent
17.5% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
143
Violent Crime/100K
906 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$45,625 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,000 home value, $675/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
143 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Ransom (9)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Mining & Oil/Gas
168 jobs
20 firms
$63,111/yr
Wholesale Trade
137 jobs
18 firms
$68,760/yr
Manufacturing
26 jobs
3 firms
$41,003/yr
Other Services
25 jobs
8 firms
$49,406/yr
Construction
24 jobs
11 firms
$50,863/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
20 jobs
5 firms
$58,549/yr
Professional & Technical Services
19 jobs
6 firms
$26,614/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
9 jobs
4 firms
$31,872/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
9 jobs
3 firms
$20,727/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
40.94
Wholesale Trade
3.20
Agriculture & Forestry
1.02
Other Services
0.77
Construction
0.42
Administrative & Waste Services
0.31
Manufacturing
0.29
Professional & Technical Services
0.25
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.06
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 168 | 20 | $1,214 | $63,111 | 40.94 |
| Wholesale Trade | 137 | 18 | $1,322 | $68,760 | 3.20 |
| Manufacturing | 26 | 3 | $789 | $41,003 | 0.29 |
| Other Services | 25 | 8 | $950 | $49,406 | 0.77 |
| Construction | 24 | 11 | $978 | $50,863 | 0.42 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 20 | 5 | $1,126 | $58,549 | 0.31 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 19 | 6 | $512 | $26,614 | 0.25 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 9 | 4 | $613 | $31,872 | 1.02 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 9 | 3 | $399 | $20,727 | 0.06 |