Tag: Economics
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Zip code populations
An interactive visualization of population by zip codes shows the parts of Wichita that are growing.
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National employment, December 2020
Jobs fell in December 2020, marking the first loss since the recovery from the pandemic began.
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Wichita jobs and employment, November 2020
For the Wichita metropolitan area in November 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 mixed.
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Kansas tax revenue, December 2020
For December 2020, total Kansas tax revenue was 1.8 percent greater than last December 2019. Over the six months of the current fiscal year, tax revenue is 16.6 percent higher than at the same point of the previous fiscal year.
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Updated: Kansas hotel guest tax collections
Kansas hotel guest tax collections presented in an interactive visualization. Updated with data through November 2020.
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Quarterly state government tax collections
State government tax revenue has generally recovered since the second quarter.
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Population growth in the states
Here is your Christmas Eve animated chart, showing population growth in the states during this decade. Besides viewing below, you can click here for a larger version.
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Kansas GDP
In the third quarter of 2020, the Kansas economy grew at the annual rate of 34.3 percent, compared to contraction of 30.6 percent in the previous quarter. GDP grew in all states, with Kansas performing in the middle.
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State population estimates for 2020
Compared to the nation and surrounding states, Kansas is growing slowly. An interactive visualization.
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Kansas jobs, November 2020
In Kansas for November 2020, the labor force grew while the number of people working fell, resulting in a rise in the unemployment rate.
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Real personal income in Wichita and other metropolitan areas
When adjusted for regional differences, per capita personal income in Wichita is relatively high. In recent years growth in per capita and total personal income has been slow, but better in 2019.
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Real gross domestic product by county
Real GDP values by county, presented in an interactive visualization.