Kansas state government

Sep

Kansas employment situation, August 2022

In Kansas for August 2022, the labor force fell slightly, the number of people working fell, and the unemployment rate rose slightly, all compared to the previous month. Over the year, only Mississippi had slower job growth. (more…)

Sep

By Bob Weeks

Kansas Tax Revenue, August 2022

For August 2022, Kansas tax revenue was 8.3 percent higher than August 2021. Collections for fiscal year 2023 are 0.6 percent greater than the prior year. (more…)

Aug

By Bob Weeks

Kansas employment situation, July 2022

In Kansas for July 2022, the labor force fell slightly, the number of people working grew, and the unemployment rate stayed constant, all compared to the previous month. While the monthly change for Kansas ranks well, over the year Kansas job growth was worst among the states. (more…)

Aug

By Bob Weeks

Kansas Tax Revenue, July 2022

For July 2022, Kansas tax revenue was 2.7 percent less than July 2021. There are special circumstances. (more…)

Jul

By Bob Weeks

Business Formation in Kansas

For both business applications and business formations, Kansas lags many states and the nation. (more…)

May

By Bob Weeks

Kansas Tax Revenue, April 2022

For April 2022, Kansas tax revenue was 54.2 percent greater than April 2021, and collections through the first ten months of the fiscal year are 13.3 percent greater than the prior year. Individual income tax was over twice the amount of last April. (more…)

Apr

By Bob Weeks

Kansas Tax Revenue, March 2022

For March 2022, Kansas tax revenue was 15.2 percent greater than March 2021, and collections for the fiscal year are 6.6 percent greater than the prior year. (more…)

Kansas employment situation, January 2022

Mar

By Bob Weeks

Kansas employment situation, January 2022

In Kansas for January 2022, the labor force grew slightly, the number of people working rose, and the unemployment rate fell, all compared to the previous month. (more…)

Mar

By Bob Weeks

Kansas Tax Revenue, February 2022

For February 2022, Kansas tax revenue was 5.3 percent less than February 2021 and down 46.8 percent from January 2022. (more…)

Feb

By Bob Weeks

Kansas Tax Revenue, January 2022

For January 2022, Kansas tax revenue was 18.7 percent greater than January 2021 and up 6.1 percent from December 2021. (more…)