Category: Economics
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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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Kansas employment situation, September 2021
In Kansas for September 2021, the labor force fell slightly, the number of people working rose slightly, and the unemployment rate also rose, all compared to the previous month.
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Population of the States
Population growth (or loss) is not distributed uniformly among the states.
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Wichita employment situation, August 2021
For the Wichita metropolitan area in August 2021, the number of unemployed persons is down, the unemployment rate is down, and the number of people working is up when compared to the same month one year ago. The recent trend exhibits only small changes.
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Inflation slows in August
In August 2021, inflation remains high, although the rate fell from July.
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Kansas since the start of the pandemic
How has Kansas fared since the start of the pandemic compared to other states and the nation? Updated through August 2021.
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Kansas employment situation, August 2021
In Kansas for August 2021, the labor force rose slightly, the number of people working fell, and the unemployment rate was unchanged, all compared to the previous month.
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Wichita employment situation, July 2021
For the Wichita metropolitan area in July 2021, the number of unemployed persons is down, the unemployment rate is down, and the number of people working is up when compared to the same month one year ago. The recent trend has fewer people working and a rising unemployment rate.
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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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Kansas Employment Situation, July 2021
In Kansas for July 2021, the labor force rose, the number of people working rose, and the unemployment rate rose, all compared to the previous month.
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Inflation remains high in July
In July 2021, inflation remains high, although the rate fell from June.
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Wichita employment situation, June 2021
For the Wichita metropolitan area in June 2021, the number of unemployed persons is down, the unemployment rate is down, and the number of people working is up when compared to the same month one year ago. The recent trend is showing smaller changes.