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Wheaton, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Pottawatomie County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
83
Population
553/sq mi density
$69,375
Median Income
$44,833 per capita
$81,700
Home Value
$286,564 Zillow
$1,113
Median Rent
21.9% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
150
Violent Crime/100K
1,418 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$69,375 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,700 home value, $1,113/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
150 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Wheaton (13)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
1,913 jobs
37 firms
$69,893/yr
Retail Trade
1,289 jobs
69 firms
$40,447/yr
Construction
766 jobs
108 firms
$62,488/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
638 jobs
39 firms
$19,089/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
452 jobs
56 firms
$44,279/yr
Wholesale Trade
340 jobs
36 firms
$62,340/yr
Professional & Technical Services
312 jobs
88 firms
$75,736/yr
Finance & Insurance
281 jobs
38 firms
$56,414/yr
Other Services
205 jobs
54 firms
$36,865/yr
Arts & Entertainment
68 jobs
7 firms
$16,296/yr
Information & Technology
64 jobs
11 firms
$97,067/yr
Management of Companies
61 jobs
8 firms
$103,946/yr
Real Estate
51 jobs
26 firms
$49,741/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
2.32
Construction
1.46
Retail Trade
1.29
Wholesale Trade
0.86
Administrative & Waste Services
0.77
Accommodation & Food Services
0.70
Finance & Insurance
0.69
Other Services
0.68
Professional & Technical Services
0.45
Arts & Entertainment
0.40
Management of Companies
0.36
Information & Technology
0.34
Real Estate
0.33
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1,913 | 37 | $1,344 | $69,893 | 2.32 |
| Retail Trade | 1,289 | 69 | $778 | $40,447 | 1.29 |
| Construction | 766 | 108 | $1,202 | $62,488 | 1.46 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 638 | 39 | $367 | $19,089 | 0.70 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 452 | 56 | $852 | $44,279 | 0.77 |
| Wholesale Trade | 340 | 36 | $1,199 | $62,340 | 0.86 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 312 | 88 | $1,456 | $75,736 | 0.45 |
| Finance & Insurance | 281 | 38 | $1,085 | $56,414 | 0.69 |
| Other Services | 205 | 54 | $709 | $36,865 | 0.68 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 68 | 7 | $313 | $16,296 | 0.40 |
| Information & Technology | 64 | 11 | $1,867 | $97,067 | 0.34 |
| Management of Companies | 61 | 8 | $1,999 | $103,946 | 0.36 |
| Real Estate | 51 | 26 | $957 | $49,741 | 0.33 |