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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Waterville is $28,610, which is about the same as the state average of $27,367 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. Waterville median household income is $45,917, which has grown by 47.47% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 27.69% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Waterville residents spend 17.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 18.6 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #68

Waterville, KS	28,610 USD
Kansas	27,367 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Waterville, KS	30,431 USD
Kansas	29,793 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Waterville, KS	40,039 USD
Kansas	35,528 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Waterville, KS	25,260 USD
Kansas	23,777 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #243

Waterville, KS	45,917 USD
Kansas	51,872 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Waterville, KS	67,557 USD
Kansas	69,271 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #177

Waterville, KS	47.47%
Kansas	27.69%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Waterville, KS		Kansas		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	25.96%	$37,368, see rank	23.31%	$14,096	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	33.68%	$13,889, see rank	28.54%	$18,204	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.40%	$2,700, see rank	2.17%	$3,405	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	14.39%	$38,971, see rank	16.24%	$19,968	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Waterville, KS	51,250 USD
Kansas	65,804 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Waterville, KS	65,212 USD
Kansas	83,035 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Waterville, KS	Kansas	U.S.
White	$46,167, see rank	$53,621	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Waterville, KS	Kansas	U.S.
25 to 44	$60,568, see rank	$56,041	$58,398
45 to 64	$55,625, see rank	$65,005	$65,027
65 or over	$31,250, see rank	$37,533	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Waterville, KS	Kansas	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	524, see rank	2,236,421	248,775,628
Male¹	256, 48.85%, see rank	49.32%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	167, 65.23%, see rank	72.71%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	10, 3.91%, see rank	1.42%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	157, 61.33%, see rank	71.29%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	154, 98.09%, see rank	93.22%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	3, 1.91%, see rank	6.78%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	89, 34.77%, see rank	27.29%	30.72%
Female¹	268, 51.15%, see rank	50.68%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	176, 65.67%, see rank	62.20%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	176, 65.67%, see rank	62.07%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	171, 97.16%, see rank	93.65%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	5, 2.84%, see rank	6.35%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	92, 34.33%, see rank	37.80%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Waterville, KS	Kansas	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	328, 100%	1,383,284	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	259, 78.96%, see rank	82.12%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	38, 11.59%, see rank	9.54%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.47%	5.06%
Walked	11, 3.35%, see rank	2.38%	2.78%
Other Means	7, 2.13%, see rank	1.31%	1.79%
Worked at Home	13, 3.96%, see rank	4.19%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Waterville, KS	17.3 minutes
Kansas	18.6 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Waterville, KS	Kansas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	325	1,391,836	143,435,233
Male¹	154, 47.38%, see rank	52.66%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	31, 20.13%, see rank	32.88%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	11, 7.14%, see rank	12.85%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	12, 7.79%, see rank	16.21%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	3, 1.95%, see rank	1.61%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	23, 14.94%, see rank	9.92%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	60, 38.96%, see rank	20.07%	17.94%
Female¹	171, 52.62%, see rank	47.34%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	69, 40.35%, see rank	40.57%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	39, 22.81%, see rank	21.10%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	36, 21.05%, see rank	31.45%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	2, 1.17%, see rank	0.30%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	25, 14.62%, see rank	5.97%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Waterville, KS	Kansas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	325, 100%	1,391,836	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	11, 3.38%, see rank	3.59%	1.96%
Construction	17, 5.23%, see rank	6.25%	6.17%
Manufacturing	95, 29.23%, see rank	12.61%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	7, 2.15%, see rank	2.77%	2.75%
Retail Trade	22, 6.77%, see rank	11.04%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	17, 5.23%, see rank	4.74%	4.93%
Information	6, 1.85%, see rank	2.22%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	7, 2.15%, see rank	6.01%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	15, 4.62%, see rank	8.78%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	96, 29.54%, see rank	24.85%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	18, 5.54%, see rank	7.90%	9.49%
Public Administration	10, 3.08%, see rank	4.71%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	4, 1.23%, see rank	4.54%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Waterville, KS	%	Kansas	U.S.
Population in Poverty	82	12.02%, see rank	13.79%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	20	9.35%, see rank	9.37%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.