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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
Top Industries in Whiting (13)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
428 jobs
36 firms
$28,664/yr
Manufacturing
314 jobs
9 firms
$64,248/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
247 jobs
20 firms
$14,748/yr
Construction
148 jobs
39 firms
$51,854/yr
Other Services
121 jobs
31 firms
$44,052/yr
Wholesale Trade
104 jobs
23 firms
$59,884/yr
Finance & Insurance
103 jobs
15 firms
$62,190/yr
Professional & Technical Services
72 jobs
28 firms
$63,338/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
49 jobs
13 firms
$61,071/yr
Information & Technology
41 jobs
5 firms
$64,265/yr
Arts & Entertainment
29 jobs
4 firms
$27,202/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
26 jobs
10 firms
$41,209/yr
Real Estate
14 jobs
5 firms
$39,760/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Retail Trade
0.98
Other Services
0.92
Manufacturing
0.87
Construction
0.64
Accommodation & Food Services
0.62
Wholesale Trade
0.60
Finance & Insurance
0.58
Information & Technology
0.50
Arts & Entertainment
0.39
Transportation & Warehousing
0.26
Professional & Technical Services
0.24
Real Estate
0.21
Administrative & Waste Services
0.10
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 428 | 36 | $551 | $28,664 | 0.98 |
| Manufacturing | 314 | 9 | $1,236 | $64,248 | 0.87 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 247 | 20 | $284 | $14,748 | 0.62 |
| Construction | 148 | 39 | $997 | $51,854 | 0.64 |
| Other Services | 121 | 31 | $847 | $44,052 | 0.92 |
| Wholesale Trade | 104 | 23 | $1,152 | $59,884 | 0.60 |
| Finance & Insurance | 103 | 15 | $1,196 | $62,190 | 0.58 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 72 | 28 | $1,218 | $63,338 | 0.24 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 49 | 13 | $1,174 | $61,071 | 0.26 |
| Information & Technology | 41 | 5 | $1,236 | $64,265 | 0.50 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 29 | 4 | $523 | $27,202 | 0.39 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 26 | 10 | $792 | $41,209 | 0.10 |
| Real Estate | 14 | 5 | $765 | $39,760 | 0.21 |