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Whiting, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Jackson County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
316
Population
313/sq mi density
$58,125
Median Income
$32,526 per capita
$92,500
Home Value
$212,582 Zillow
$800
Median Rent
26.7% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
113
Violent Crime/100K
1,919 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$58,125 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,500 home value, $800/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
113 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$58,125
23% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,526
17% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
53% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
79% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Whiting vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Whiting’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$58,125
77%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,526
83%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,805
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$891
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$891
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
13% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.1%
34% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.8%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$508M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
10.1%
Other
13.1%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
324
Restaurants
20
Healthcare
27
Retail
40
Manufacturing
9
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,805
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,724
6% 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 | $58,125 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,526 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $64,805 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $891 |
| County GDP | $508M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.372 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 10.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 324 |
| Restaurants | 20 |
| Healthcare | 27 |
| Retail | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,805 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,724 |