Author: Bob Weeks
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Real gross domestic product by county
Real GDP values by county, presented in an interactive visualization.
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Downtown Wichita population is up
New Census Bureau data shows the population growing in downtown Wichita.
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Small area income and poverty estimates
An interactive visualization of household income and poverty data for states and counties, now with data through 2019.
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Monthly state retail sales
Monthly retail sales by state and major retail sector, in an interactive visualization.
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National employment, November 2020
An interactive visualization of national employment data, updated through November 2020.
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Wichita jobs and employment, October 2020
For the Wichita metropolitan area in October 2020, the number of unemployed persons is up, the unemployment rate is up, and the number of people working is down, all by large amounts, when compared to the same month one year ago. The recent trend, however, is positive.
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Kansas tax revenue, November 2020
For November 2020, total Kansas tax revenue was 4.3 percent greater than last November. Over the five months of the current fiscal year, tax revenue rose by 20.6 percent.
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Proceed with the presidential transition
Further delay in starting the transition to the Biden administration harms Americans. Kansas Republican leaders, please get started.
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Updated: Effects of pandemic on employment in states
The effects of the response to the pandemic vary widely among the states.
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Kansas jobs, October 2020
In Kansas for October 2020, the unemployment rate continued to fall, and both the labor force and the number of jobs rose.

