Wealth Index

The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of a county's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.

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Income Statistics Overview

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Metric Lawrence Kansas Avg US Average
Median Household Income $61,100 $72,682 $78,145
Median Personal Income $61,100 $72,682 $78,145
Average income growth 4.0% 4.0% 4.0%

Household Income Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

Lawrence
United States
Year Lawrence United States

Economic Inequality in Lawrence | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index

Metric Lawrence Kansas Avg US Average
Gini Index 0.584 0.539 0.570
Male Median Income $62,747 $63,363 $67,746
Female Median Income $50,182 $49,832 $54,793
Gender Pay Gap 20.0% 21.4% 19.1%

Income by Sex Over Time

Male
Female
Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric Lawrence Kansas Avg US Average
Unemployment Rate 5.3% 3.9% 5.2%
Working from Home 14.1% 10.7% 13.4%
Commute time (minutes) 15 17 22

Unemployment Rate Over Time

Lawrence
United States
Year Lawrence United States