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Nov

Wichita employment situation, September 2021

For the Wichita metropolitan area in September 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. (more…)

Claycomb connection to real estate developer criticized

Oct

By Bob Weeks

Claycomb connection to real estate developer criticized

A Wichita developer makes generous campaign contributions to a city council candidate, raising questions about both parties. (more…)

Oct

By Bob Weeks

Income in Wichita

A map showing median household income in Wichita and some surrounding areas. (more…)

Wichita employment situation, August 2021

Oct

By Bob Weeks

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. (more…)

Sep

By Bob Weeks

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. (more…)

Aug

By Bob Weeks

Wichita Population

The Wichita metro population grew from 2010 to 2020, but at a slow rate. (more…)

Aug

By Bob Weeks

Migration to and from Wichita

The Wichita metropolitan area often suffers from negative domestic migration, but in 2020 domestic migration was positive. (more…)

Wichita Primary Election, August 3, 2021

Aug

By Bob Weeks

Wichita Primary Election, August 3, 2021

In each city council district, the top two candidates move to the general election in November. This means in district 3, Mike Hoheisel will face the newly-appointed incumbent Jared Cerullo. In district 6, Maggie Ballard runs against incumbent Cindy Claycomb.

Jul

By Bob Weeks

Wichita since the start of the pandemic

How has Wichita fared since the start of the pandemic compared to other metropolitan areas? (more…)

Jul

By Bob Weeks

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. (more…)