In Kansas for February 2022, the labor force grew slightly, the number of people working rose, and the unemployment rate fell, all compared to the previous month. (more…)
Tag: Economics
Kansas Personal Income
For the fourth quarter of 2021, the rate of personal income growth in Kansas was near the bottom of the states, although Kansas fared better for the entire year. (more…)
Monthly State Tax Collections
Tax collections by states, collected monthly by the Census Bureau. (more…)
Kansas State Government Tax Collections for 2020
Kansas state government tax collections fell to $3,315 per person in 2020, a decrease of 4.9 percent from 2019. (more…)
Updated: Kansas hotel guest tax collections
Kansas hotel guest tax collections presented in an interactive visualization. Updated with data through January 2022. (more…)
Wichita employment situation, January 2022
For the Wichita metropolitan area in January 2022, the major measures of the employment economy improved. (more…)
Wealth in Kansas and the States
How does Kansas compare in measures of household wealth?
The United States Census Bureau collects data regarding the wealth of households. Recently, the Bureau released this data on a state-by-state basis. I have gathered this data and present it in several charts and tables. (more…)
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…)
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…)